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WSU lends Ogden School District students a hand

EAO makes college a possiblilty

For some students in the Ogden community, college attendance is not an expected goal, but some people at Weber State University are working hard to make sure everyone gets a chance at higher education. Ruth Stubbs, director of the Education Access and Outreach Department, is intent on helping traditionally non-college-bound students find a route into post-secondary education.

A college-bound culture

A physics teacher at my high school used to refer to the students there as the “snobby, rich kids on the hill.” Many of my peers were offended by this label, but he wasn’t necessarily so far from the truth. Most of us didn’t ever realize how good we had it and how many opportunities were available to us.

Racism still a problem for some WSU students

Challenges appear in social situations

Many minority students at Weber State University are often faced with comments like, “You should sit where you belong” or “Well, that’s just the way they behave.” For WSU junior Jason Sikler, these comments are all too common.