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Early bird shoppers rush for the shopping carts at Kohls in Plano, Texas, to take advantage of Black Friday Nov. 2010. (Source Tribune News Service)

Black (and blue) Friday from the eyes of a retail worker

Sarah Earnshaw November 30, 2016

Shopping on Black Friday is like gazing at the Christmas lights on a house. You can appreciate the experience, but you can’t always see the work that goes into it. On Nov. 26 a customer told me...

Students and faculty tie fabric into fleece blankets for children at McKay-Dee hospital on Nov. 23. (Rachel Storm / The Signpost)

‘Cats craft blankets to warm hospitalized children

Rachel Storm November 27, 2016

While most Weber State University students were relaxing and enjoying their Thanksgiving break, Maddi Johnston of the Activities Team was hard at work. Johnston organized this month’s WSU Care’s...

This is a no-bake lemon pie to accompany Thanksgiving meals. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Delicias del Mundo

Paula Ninataype November 18, 2016

All-American pie de limón sin hornearUn postre para disfrutar después de la cena del Día de Acción de Gracias.Ingredientes 1 paquete de mezcla de pudin de limón no instantánea...

Being grateful year-round, and not just on Thanksgiving, can provide mental and physical benefits. (Source: Tribune News Service)

Year-round gratitude can change your life

Spencer Stevens November 18, 2016

Each November, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving and take time to reflect and be grateful, but being grateful during the entire year can reap more benefits. In November of 2014, Forbes published...

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Be thankful for your life this Thanksgiving

Tanoya Poulsen December 17, 2015

Imagine feeling like the only way to feel normal is by controlling what and how you eat. No one can even begin to understand what you are going through, not even those you love. They think that...

Start with baking potatoes to make the best creamy mashed potatoes. (Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Science Weekly: Taste with your brain, not your tongue

Kellie Plumhof December 17, 2015

With Thanksgiving approaching it's no surprise that food is on many our minds. Those gathered around the table on Thursday will taste food that is sweet, salty and everything in between. It has...

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Da gracias por tu vida este año

Tanoya Poulsen December 17, 2015

Imagínate sintiéndote como que la única manera de ser normal es por controlar cómo y lo que uno come. Nadie puede ni siquiera comenzar a entender lo que estás sintiendo, ni siquiera aquellos que...

Urban Legends of Ogden: Kokomo Club

Tyler Hoffman October 31, 2015

A landmark to Historic 25th street, the Kokomo Club has been open for over 50 years and is run by Ed and Cindy Simone. Serving basic drinks and beer at low prices, this cash-only bar has a solid presence...

The Korean Club offers language and culture to students

Sarah Knowlton October 6, 2015

The University Village's air was filled with the aroma of Asian spices as the Korean Club celebrated  Chuseok, Korean Thanksgiving, with dumplings and kimchi pancakes. The Korean Club was organized...

The attitude of gratitude

November 25, 2014

Tomorrow we will celebrate a special day of food and family that comes once a year. On a day that encourages us to literally give thanks, it's hard not to appreciate all the amazing gifts this world...

Be grateful for the holidays, not the sales

November 25, 2014

Thanksgiving was once focused on loved ones gathering around the table to feast, give thanks and catchup with relatives. Now it seems it has turned into a time when people cut their dinner short and...

Couch surfing not all it's cracked up to be

November 25, 2014

No matter how comfortable the couch, couch surfing is never an ideal situation. At the beginning of the semester I was bouncing between friends' couches. I would stay on one friend's couch for a few...

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