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Shania attending her first block party at WSU in 2015.

Finding confidence in community

Shania Emmett, Reporter April 11, 2023

As an upcoming graduate, I can confidently say that I have learned a lot throughout the years at Weber. It won’t feel real until I'm holding that hard-earned piece of paper. Even then, graduation can...

Weber States Community Education Center is located in Ogden, Utah. Photo credit: Nikki Dorber

Outside-the-box education

Claire Young November 29, 2021

For graduating Weber State University students, it may seem that their education is finished; however, that is not necessarily the case. Graduating students may choose to expand their education even further...

The 24th Annual Utah Humanities Book Fair encourages participants to unplug from technology and immerse into literature instead. Photo credit: Alex Guzman

Take a look inside the book festival

Raymond Lucas September 22, 2021

In a world where technology dominates free time, the 24th Annual Utah Humanities Book Festival encourages their participants to unplug and soak up the benefits of literature. The festival kicked off on...

Elizabeth Hall sits across the way from the Shepherd Union building on the north side of campus. (Bella Torres / The Signpost)

WSU creative writing program ranks #2 in nation

Joshua Kamp June 7, 2021

Weber State University has appeared on collegerank.net as part of their “35 Best Bachelor’s in Writing” lineup. WSU scored No. 2 nationwide for the creative writing emphasis program,...

Student Fee Recommendation Committee to allocate millions

Student Fee Recommendation Committee to allocate millions

Jennifer Greenlee February 1, 2019

Every year, the Student Fee Recommendation Committee convenes to decide how to allocate the student fees paid alongside tuition. The SFRC is made up of eight students who apply at the beginning of the...

Utah Arts Festival thrills attendees

June 28, 2015

For 39 years, The Utah Arts Festival has been bringing  diversity and rich culture to the Salt Lake area, creating a revenue for local businesses, sponsors and attending artists. From June 25-28, people...

Why I’m still a student

November 29, 2014

I’m nearly 30 years old, happily married and I have two children in grade school. I have a union job, a mortgage and plenty of big boy toys. I’m living the life of an average, American middle-class...

Epiphany provides creative outlet for non-trad students

November 2, 2014

Epiphany is an on-campus literary journal that allows non-traditional students (students who are over 25, married, divorced, a veteran, disabled or a parent) to express themselves and improve their...

Author Caitlin Horrocks visits for reading series

October 3, 2014

This week, Sian Griffiths, the director of the creative writing program, invited visiting writer Caitlin Horrocks to WSU as part of the department of English’s annual Creative Writing Reading Series. Though...

WSU senior's foundation gains some ground

July 22, 2013

Nurture the Creative Mind, an Ogden-area nonprofit organization aimed at teaching art and expression to youth, is gaining ground in Ogden — in more than one sense. The organization just received funding...

Abstract Academic: In which the turkey defends his right not to be eaten

November 20, 2012

Greetings, friends, ladies and gentle-creatures of the Grand Forest Council. Chairman Raccoon, Vice President Spotted Owl and Secretary Ground Squirrel, I thank you for putting off more popular issues...

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