November 29, 2012
The best advice for driving in the winter? Don’t. Unfortunately, we live in Utah, and there’s a better chance of the Super Bowl being cancelled for inclement weather than classes being canceled. So we trudge on to school through the snow, and being prepared for the weather is the best way to avoid accidents. With [...]
Weber State University’s Environmental Club showed a work-in-progress film Tuesday about the evaporating shorelines of the Great Salt Lake in the Wildcat Theater. “The biggest issue that we face is that people are not aware that we could potentially lose the Great Salt Lake,” said Shirley Gorospe, director and executive producer of the documentary. “When [...]
Continue reading …For Weber State University alum Shaun Hancock, owning one of the only indoor sky-diving/surfing facilities in the country is hard but satisfying work. Thanks to his unique business, Hancock and others were able to host The Trifecta of Shred this weekend, where athletes competed in three events: skateboarding, surfing and snowboarding. The surfing competition was [...]
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An unusually high rate of passive-aggressive behavior among students at Weber State University has been discovered by Michael Stevens, professor and department chair at Weber State University’s business administration department. Routinely over the past 20 years in all of his teaching capacities, Stevens has submitted a short questionnaire to his students. The survey is designed [...]
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For the second straight week, the Weber State University men’s tennis team was swept by an in-state rival when they fell 7-0 to the University of Utah over the weekend. WSU’s Ben Rode said he felt the team was hurt by a slow start and didn’t give themselves a chance to win. “I feel like [...]
Continue reading …Although the average temperature in Utah has risen in the last decade, hydrologist Brian McInerney from the National Weather Service said the high elevation of Utah’s resorts is keeping snow on the slopes. Except for this year. “I went to Powder Mountain on New Year’s for skiing, and the snow was barely there,” said Ashley [...]
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