Peer critiquing in the college creative writing process is a double-edged sword. On one hand (this is a double-edged metaphor), someone will pick up your whimpering, fledgling little creation that you painstakingly crafted and politely tell you it is total donkey compost. On the other hand (edge), you get to voraciously tear through another student’s […]
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Wildcats prepare for first home game
The Weber State University Football Team will look to find its winning form this weekend, when it plays its first home game of the year against 20th ranked Sacramento State University. The WSU Wildcats will face a SSU team, which has had a roller coaster first two games of the season. The SSU Hornets knocked […]
Read moreDavis campus provides free carnival
Despite the menacing weather on Saturday evening, over 500 people attended a free carnival held by Weber State University’s Davis campus. Lee Naylor, the president of the Student Alumni Association, provided two of the most popular events: the live goldfish-catching game and the photo booth. With the carnival, he hoped to provide exposure for the […]
Read moreVolleyball loses in a quick three
[media-credit id=14 align=”alignright” width=”286″][/media-credit] Caitlin Penrod sets the ball for her teammate in Tuesday’s game against Boise State University. ‘Three and out’ appears to be the motto for Weber State University volleyball. WSU fell in three quick sets to Boise State University on Tuesday evening. The set scores were 25-21, 25-19 and 25-14. Head Coach […]
Read moreWildcats hit the water
Correspondent Amy Fiscus also contributed to this report. In a much-anticipated contrast to their regimented school schedules, 16 students from Weber State University battled white water rapids last weekend on the Snake River near Jackson Hole, Wyo., on Friday. “It was exciting,” said Shelby Batchelor, a WSU freshman. “The Source: Daniel Turner Weber State University students go […]
Read moreBleed purple? Go green
Weber State University students are bleeding a new color this semester, and it’s green. The WSU Environmental Club has experienced a surge of new members, inspiring the club to take on new projects like a proposed Green Fund on campus. The proposal consists of adding a few dollars annually to student fees that would go […]
Read moreStudent senate addresses concerns about ADA regulations on campus
In Monday’s Weber State University Student Senate meeting, members discussed a resolution to an ADA regulations issue raised last school year. A student raised the concern after an incident in front of the Hurst Center and Lindquist Alumni Center. Last year, a student traveling from campus to the Lindquist Alumni Center for an annual leadership […]
Read morePragmatic Perspective: What we should remember from 9/11
Just days ago, we as a nation commemorated the 10-year anniversary of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. I remember being an eighth-grader at South Ogden Junior High School when I heard on the school bus radio the news of a plane crashing into a building in New York City. The image that ran through […]
Read moreWSU soccer loses to Wyoming
The Weber State University Women’s Soccer Team dropped another close game to the University of Wyoming Cowgirls, last weekend in Laramie, Wyo. For much of the first half, the teams were evenly matched, with WSU barely outshooting UW 6-5 in the first half. Head Coach Tim Crompton said that, despite the loss, he was pleased […]
Read morePhi Kappa Phi rewards academic exellence
Phi Kappa Phi is one of the largest and oldest honor programs in the nation. The invite-only society spotlights the best of the best from all different fields of study. Phi Kappa Phi was founded in 1897 at the University of Maine. There are chapters in more than 300 campuses in not only the United […]
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