November 30, 2012
Nicole Rowley, a Weber State University student, spends her days teaching pre-kindergarten children various subjects at a local school, but at the end of her day, the teacher becomes the student. Rowley is not only a teacher and a WSU student, but also a mother to two teenagers. With so much on her schedule, Rowley [...]
The Upside Down Christmas Tree Gift Expo gathered the attention of shoppers at the Davis Conference Center in Layton on Friday as a new way of getting vendors recognition in the community. The three-day event provided a safer way of shopping than fighting other shoppers for items. The event, hosted by Jambaleens, lasted from Friday to [...]
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While some are thinking Thanksgiving is all about the turkey, some Weber State University students are getting their Tofurky ready. Michael Brown, a WSU alumnus, is taking to a movement called “Gentle Thanksgiving.” Brown has been vegan for nine years. This year, Brown will be attending the WSU Animal Unanimity club’s potluck. Brown said the [...]
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Students seeking cinema that isn’t gracing the big screens of mainstream theaters might find themselves at home at Art House Cinema 502 on Ogden’s Historic 25th Street. “We show independent films, foreign films, documentaries, stuff like that,” said Travis Gibby, a volunteer at Art House Cinema 502. “Sometimes we show some classic films.” Art House [...]
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After pursuing a political science major for two years, Jordana Galvez decided she would rather study something she loves. Now she is the only harp major at Weber State University. “I love political science, because I understand it a lot, but playing the harp is something I can do the rest of my life, and [...]
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Participants at the Ogden Startup Weekend pitched their ideas, formed teams and created businesses through mobile app development from Thursday to Saturday. The top ideas had the opportunity to be picked, creating a startup for a new business. Over a period of 54 hours, participants networked, working in teams to create something innovative and beneficial to the community. [...]
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