May 23, 2013
The Student Fee Recommendation Committee made recommendations this week that, if ratified, will allot almost $500,000 to 22 different campus organizations for the 2013-14 school year. Before the recommendations can be made official, each organization must accept the funding, and both the student senate and administration must approve them. Of the $490,638 allotted, $451,325 will [...]
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On Thursday morning at Capitol Hill, purple “Wildcat” ice cream was given to members of the Utah Legislature by Weber State University alumni groups and undergraduate students presenting research projects. The WSU Day at the Capitol underwent its 10th year with 21 different undergraduate research posters and 19 projects. Many students were at the Capitol presenting [...]
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For the 10th year in a row, Weber State University alumni, undergraduate students and members of Utah’s legislature will converge at Capitol Hill on Thursday. Outfitted in purple attire in true WSU spirit, alumni have been going up to the capitol since 2003 to talk to legislature and show support for WSU and its programs. [...]
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As a legislative building committee looked on, the president of Weber State University, Charles Wight, presented a video on the College of Science’s projected new building and the current one’s safety problems. The video presented the current building with a request for a new, state-of-the-art facility. After the presentation, the main question from legislative committee [...]
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Volunteers surveyed the homeless population of Weber County over a three-day period as part of the Point In Time census project that counts the homeless population nationwide. The Point In Time census is a yearly count with more than 3,000 participating cities and counties, according to the OneCPD Resource Exchange. The counts are organized locally, [...]
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Jessica Brooke isn’t much different from many 15-year-olds. She enjoys hanging out with her friends. She goes to church on Sundays. She likes music — her favorite composer is Beethoven. She has to study hard for school. Unlike most 15-year-olds, though, Jessica’s school happens to be Weber State University, and Jessica is a senior double-majoring [...]
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