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Wildcat senior linebacker Conner Mortensen, 11, wraps up SUU running back Jay Green Jr, 21, and Wildcat safety Desmond Williams, 0,  looks to assist him at Eccles Coliseum in Cedar City on April 3. Photo credit: Robert Casey & Weber State Athletics

Wildcat football walk-ons make their mark

Miles Shaw April 19, 2021

Playing college football is a dream of millions of high school football players across the country. They dream of campus glory and running onto the field while the crowd is roaring and the band plays...

LGBTQ+ pride flags line the entrances to Weber State University on March 26. Photo credit: Weber State University

Encircle creates connections for the LGBTQ community

Ally Nelson April 12, 2021

LGBTQ youth are three times more likely to attempt suicide than their heterosexual peers. Forty-eight percent of transgender adults reported having made a suicide attempt, according to Encircle’s...

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The Wildcats return to the gridiron in preparation for their upcoming season

Alec Cipollini February 8, 2021

The reigning Big Sky Conference champion Weber State Wildcats haven't played a millisecond of a football game since the 30–⁠14 loss on Dec. 21, 2019, against James Madison University in the...

Ula Chamberlin goes for the three-pointer in a game against the Pilots last November. (Israel Campa / The Signpost) Photo credit: Signpost Archives

Big Sky sets date for ‘Cats hardwood return

Miles Shaw October 19, 2020

The Big Sky Conference announced on Oct. 15, in a statement on the conference’s website, the new 2020 basketball schedules for their 11 conference members. The 20-game, conference-only schedule...

Image of the Bloomington Canyon Yurt (Image provided by the WSU Outdoor Program)

A cool adventure

Robert Lewis November 4, 2019

Those interested in a trip to a Mongolian-style yurt this winter with Weber State’s Outdoor Program might want to include a bathing suit with their equipment. Or, then again, maybe not. On Feb....

Wildcat Helena Khouri receives a serve from the vandals (Robert Lewis / The Signpost)

Wildcats rattled Idaho Vandals in a thrilling five-set match

Kainoa Nunez October 25, 2019

The Weber State women’s volleyball fought an exhilarating five-set match full of back-and-forth wins against the Idaho Vandals on Oct. 24.After a series of ties breaking one way or the other, the...

President Chuck Wight addressed student questions concerning his time at Weber State University. Photo credit: Chris Nichols

Chuck Wight interviews at ISU

Daniel Ray March 5, 2018

Weber State University President Chuck Wight spent time with students, faculty and alumni at Idaho State University during his campus interview on March 5 and 6.Wight is the third of five finalists to...

Junior Jaiamoni Welch-Coleman throws the ball to an open Wildcat during the game agaisnt Sac State.(Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

‘Cats swat Hornets in bounce-back win

Jake Mcmahon February 22, 2018

After tumbling out of first place in the Big Sky Conference, the Weber State University women’s basketball team was able to bounce back and sting the Hornets of Sacramento State, 86–73, on...

Nuclear core team concentrates to win the first round. ( Mustafa Alshilati/ the signpost)

Teens deploy robots in tech tournament

Adam Livingston February 15, 2018

A competition broke out on Feb. 10 in the Swenson Gym as robots built by teenagers went to war.According to teen participants ages 12-18, the For Inspiration & Recognition of Science & Technology...

The 2018 Hall of Fame Class - Brooke Cottle, Brady Fosmark, Rochelle Hoover, Paul McQuistan and Ruben Nembhard. (Weber State Athletics)

WSU Hall of Fame inductees announced

Daniel Ray January 26, 2018

Weber State announced the 2018 inductees for the Weber State University Athletics Hall of Fame. Five Weber State alumni are being honored for their athletic success during their time as Wildcats. The five...

Snow covered town of Boise Idaho (Charles Knowles / Flickr)

Big Sky Basketball bounds to Boise

Harrison Epstein September 18, 2017

The Big Sky Conference is moving their annual basketball tournament to Boise, Idaho.The announcement was made by the Big Sky Conference live on the conference's Pluto TV channel. While it was announced...

Stacy Palen is the director of the WSU Ott Planetarium. Photo credit: Zachary Williams

Eclipse across America: The astronomical event of the decade

J. Michael Bailey August 18, 2017

The eclipse, which was branded by NASA as the "Eclipse Across America," was the first of its kind since 1918 and something we will not see the likes of for decades to come. Passing over the U.S. on Aug....

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