May 22, 2013
Facebook originally started as a service for college students, but in 2006, it was opened to anybody with a valid e-mail address. The Nontraditional Student Center at Weber State University has found a way to take Facebook back to its roots and utilize this social media site for students. The Weber State Nontrad Students group [...]
The Lucky Slice, a local pizzeria located on Historic 25th Street in Ogden, currently has two skateboard decks hanging on each side of the interior doorway. The decks are painted by local artists. In November, the restaurant walls will be covered with more than 20 skateboard decks, all painted by local artists. However, the artists [...]
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Many students older than 40 have friends and family to offer social support, but some of them may be looking for a peer group to relate to — not simply people their age, but people their age dealing with similar situations. Weber Wise is a group for WSU students ages 40 and older. The founders [...]
Continue reading …When deciding which university to attend, many students consider campus perks. These might include dorm quality, what the food on campus is like and the social atmosphere. A quality many nontraditional students might consider is how they might be able to spend time with their children. Purple Pals is a club for children of Weber [...]
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When Annika Karlsen says she is trying to calm down and not join any other clubs or organizations because she wants to stay committed to what she’s already doing, she’s not referring to one or two extracurricular activities. Karlsen, the captain of the women’s tennis team at Weber State University, is currently a senior enrolled [...]
Continue reading …By Thaina Olson Trevor Annis, assistant director of the Volunteer Involvement Program at Weber State University, said he has had many little moments while serving that have helped him realize there is a need for volunteers in the community. “I’ve always made service a part of my life,” Annis said in a phone interview. He [...]
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