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WSU ROTC rises to the occasion

Utah National Guard sends two Black Hawks up into the air

Cadet Major Brian Balls claps fellow cadets on the shoulders and asks them if they’re ready to go. The Weber State University ROTC cadets are beginning to wrap up their semester of labs, which means it’s time for the Utah National Guard to send two Black Hawk helicopters to the WSU campus. Full story

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No date to the dance

Montana’s Anthony Johnson steals Big Sky championship and NCAA tourney spot

While the Weber State University Men’s Basketball Team seemed to have the Big Sky Conference Championship in hand, the University of Montana had other plans. After scoring only eight points in the first half, UM senior Anthony Johnson scored 36 points in the second half, including UM’s final 21 points, fueling his team to erase a 20-point halftime lead and defeat the Wildcats 66-65. Full story

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Chinese at the Egyptian

Internationally recognized dance and music group visit Ogden at Peery’s

Shen Yun Performing Arts is said to be leaving millions in awe. The Chinese performance is scheduled in Ogden at Peery’s Egyptian Theater, March 16-18 at 7:30 p.m. Shen Yun Performing Arts is the world’s premier Chinese dance and music company. Full story

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Happy communication, Ogden!

Success of public speaking in local community

Tatjana House expected services at the Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City to be different from what she was used to, but said it impacted her more than anticipated.  “My dad is a convert to the (LDS) church,” House said. “He used to be a Southern Baptist, so I knew a little bit about it from what he told me. Full story

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Homeless community growing

More people living on streets

It is estimated that over 15,000 people will experience homelessness in Utah in 2009, which represents 6 percent of the state’s population. Utah’s population has increased by 8 percent in 2009 from the previous year, according to Pamela Atkinson, activist for the homeless citizens of Utah.

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Baseball club sweeps tournament

WSU wins first five games of regular season

The Weber State University Baseball Team traveled to Mesquite, Nev., March 4-6, where they played and won five games. WSU played UC Santa Cruz, UC Santa Barbara, Loyola Marymount University, Eastern Washington University and Arizona State University. These were the first regular season games for the Wildcats.

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High school talent showcased on campus

Local high school students craft their art to university standards at WSU gallery

­­­­­The fifth annual Northern Utah High School Art Exhibition will display almost 200 original pieces of artwork March 12-26 at Weber State University’s Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery. WSU began hosting the exhibition to give students north of Salt Lake the opportunity to participate in a lar­­­ge regional art show.

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Derek Edwards

Derek Edwards is a Weber State University graduate, class of 2004. He earned a degree in engineering, but after working in the field for a while, his life changed directions as he started an innovative new business, Leroy Mobile Lube. The Signpost (SP): What is your past experience with Weber State University, and how did you use your degree? Derek Edwards (DE): My experience at Weber State was really nice, especially for the money, considering the University of Utah and BYU were like five million times more expensive.

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Foreclosure pros and cons

Buyers should know

Purchasing a foreclosed property is risky business, and according to  professionals, people should know what they are getting into before they buy. James Freer, a Weber State University graduate, and his wife thought getting into the real estate business would be a good way to earn some extra income.

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Spring Break get aways for students

Are you looking forward to next week? I know I am. No school or assignments for a few days. Nothing sounds better than that — except maybe graduation, and a good cookie. I hope you spend your time wisely. Next week is time to recharge for the long haul, because when we come back we only have one month’s worth of school time before finals and graduation.

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Prom Problems:

Mississippi high school cancels prom over lesbian student

When Constance McMillen requested to take her date to her senior prom, she got an answer that pushed her high school into the spotlight. At this point, you might have two questions: why would anyone have to ask to go to their own prom, and what was that reaction? McMillen wanted to bring her lesbian girlfriend to prom, and even more scandalous, she wanted to wear a tuxedo.

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