The Weber State University Athletic Department is starting a new program for the upcoming year. They will be looking for undergraduate or graduate students to work in the department as an intern. “We believe our internship program is one of the most comprehensive in the field since we currently offer opportunities in several different areas,” […]
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When Dewey Clayton realized the plume of smoke billowing from his neighborhood was created by his burning home a month ago, he first thought, ‘What am I going to do?’ “It’s sort of surreal, because you sit there and you think it would never happen to you,” Clayton said. “It was a total loss.” A […]
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I’ve commented on the economy in previous columns, but, in all honesty, my words, despite their genius, have no effect on the actual economic future of the United States. After all, I am just a measly, poor college-student nobody whose opinion means little to nothing in the ‘real world’. In fact, the next time I’m […]
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Weber State University is hoping to harness the power of the sun with new solar panels that are rising across campus. With the support of students and the will of the university behind them, WSU’s Energy and Sustainability Department is trying to put a dent in the university’s consumption of both money and energy. Sustainable […]
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Crowds have been pouring into the bookstore this week, gearing up for the semester. This semester, student Lindsay Argyle is taking on the Master of Science in Nursing program. This program is only in its second year at Weber State University, so students like Argyle must buy all new books for her courses. “I have […]
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The Shepherd Union Building was designed with large windows to bring the outside in. After going through a recent remodel, the building now brings the inside out. “I think it adds another dimension to the building and extends the building into the outdoors,” said Bill Fruth, director of the Union. “Now we’ve kinda taken the […]
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The first day of a new semester of college is not the earth-shattering experience it was for us in elementary, junior high and even high school. Remember how, on the first day of a new school year, we’d be up an hour and a half early? Our outfits were brand-new and carefully selected for maximum […]
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A lot has changed since the last time that Weber State University and Brigham Young University met on the field. Gas was less than $1 a gallon, Jimmy Carter was president, and the No. 1 song on the radio was The Knack’s “My Sharona.” Last week, the WSU athletic department announced that, for only the […]
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[media-credit name=”Catherine Mortimer” align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit] Weber State University’s Kierstin Raught goes against a Utah State University defender.WSU lost to USU at Rio Tinto Stadium last Friday with a final score of 1-0. Their first home game is Sunday Sept. 18. Weber State University’s Women’s soccer team has started their season off on a strong note. […]
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I grew up in a small town. Every fall in this small town, the local high school football season starts. From a very young age, all kids learn that being at that high school stadium is the only place to be come Friday night. The entire town would practically shut down on Friday night because […]
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