[media-credit name=”Associated Press” align=”alignright” width=”294″][/media-credit]After losing a nail-biter of a game last weekend against the University of Wyoming, Weber State University Football will play Utah State University tomorrow. A tough battle will ensue after both USU and WSU lost in the last minutes of their previous games. USU played defending NCAA champions, Auburn University. They […]
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Nathan's Notations
Despite losing their first game of the season, I think the Weber State University Football Team will bounce back and improve upon last season’s record. Last Saturday’s game was a tough loss for the Wildcats, who dropped a close game to the University of Wyoming. Generally when a team loses a close game, one of […]
Read moreAbstract Academic: A knee-jerk reaction
I was on campus today, running a few errands before heading off to work. As I leaned on the counter and watched the secretary make some notes on my forms, a jerk walked into the office. Now, the word “jerk” is one of those descriptors that gets thrown around these days and placed on people […]
Read moreStudy abroad opportunities abound
Lisa Trujillo, a respiratory therapy assistant professor at WSU, has an interested student write down his email address so he can receive more information about the Study Abroad Program. The Continuing Education and Community Service Department put together an information fair Wednesday in the Shepherd Union Building to enlighten students about study-abroad programs offered through […]
Read moreVolleyball drops close game to USU
[media-credit id=14 align=”alignright” width=”204″][/media-credit] Ashley Orr spikes the ball. Volleyball played Utah State University on Tuesday night and lost in five intense sets. Volleyball will travel to Nebraska for the Ameritas Players Challenge Tournament this weekend. For the third time in two weeks, the Weber State University Volleyball Team lost a match in the fifth […]
Read moreIntroductory class teaches student to love music
Medieval music and instruments like the ‘shawm’ may not be things students at Weber State University are familiar with, but after taking a course like Music 1010, an introductory art class, they just might be. “This class has been on the books for years, it goes way back,” said Thomas Root, a professor of music and […]
Read moreSenator Robles speaks at WSU
State Senator Luz Robles touted the importance of higher education and being involved during a forum in Wildcat Theater Tuesday. “Obviously, there is direct correlation between education and salaries,” Robles said after her speech. “That has a direct impact on local and even national economies.” Robles represents Senate District One, which is comprised of the […]
Read moreSI requirement dropped at WSU
The requirements for Bachelor of Science scientific inquiry courses at Weber State University have undergone a change. Instead of requiring students to take a separate class for scientific inquiry, the university is now asking departments that offer BS degrees to make sure that the classes they already require contain some elements of scientific inquiry within […]
Read moreWomen's Soccer vs. Gonzaga
[media-credit name=”Catherine Mortimer” align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit] Weber State University’s Felicia Sortor kicks the ball against a Utah State University defender on Aug. 19. WSU lost to both Gonzaga University and Washington State University last week. The Weber State University Women’s Soccer Team’s losing streak continued over the weekend, when they lost 1-0 to Gonzaga University and […]
Read morePragmatic Perspective: Facebook and politics
Could there be anything more usefully pointless than Facebook? Not speaking for myself, but many of us waste hours on end delving into the far-too-personal information of anyone and everyone we know, don’t know, love or hate. It’s a beautifully disturbing thing, and we’re all guilty of such indulgence, but some more than others. If […]
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