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 […]
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Wildcats 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 moreFlaming 'W' to be installed
A donation from Weber State University Campus Stores could mean the university will have a new iconic landmark as early as next summer. To celebrate its 100-year anniversary, Campus Stores will make a donation dubbed the “legacy gift” to fund the purchase of a 9-foot-high and 15-foot-wide boulder that will be etched with a flaming […]
Read moreNoteworthy nontrad night
On Friday, the Nontraditional Student Center sponsored an activity where nontraditional students of all ages and backgrounds gathered for a movie, pizza and ice cream. The activity included a showing of the movie Inception, various types of Papa John’s pizza, as well as ice cream sundaes with all the toppings. Students in attendance came with […]
Read moreWait no more with waitlisting
Weber State University has heard its students’ pleas for a different approach to registering for courses. This semester, the Registrar’s Solution Center widely implemented a waitlist feature that allows students to register for a waitlist position, even though a class might seemingly have its doors closed. “(The waitlist) is a great addition,” said Briana Andersen, […]
Read moreVenue upgrade for art services
From making T-shirts to designing nameplates, Art Services performs many print jobs for Weber State University. Due to its growth in business, it has recently moved to a new location on campus. Originally located in the Promontory Tower, Art Services can now be found in the Receiving and Distribution Services building at the top of […]
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 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 […]
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