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Environmental club screens documentary about Great Salt Lake
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 [...]
The student senate moved its weekly meeting on Monday to the Shepherd Union Building Ballroom C to accommodate the current and newly elected senators. The purpose of the meeting was to let the new senators see what a senate meeting is like. The new senators learned how the senate votes on resolutions such as the [...]
Continue reading …During the past week, Weber State University has been receiving phone calls from international media trying to speak with one of the newest elected student senators. “Zaynab Alshakhiss is one of three females from Saudi Arabia ever to hold a position like this in the US,” said Aaron Newman, the senate advisor. More than 12 [...]
Continue reading …Braving the snowstorm Wednesday evening, over 1,600 people packed a ballroom to make it the largest event the Grand America Hotel in Salt Lake City has ever held, according to Marty Carpenter, the spokesman of the Salt Lake Chamber. Dressed in their best attire and paying $150 per seat, the attendees had gathered to show [...]
Continue reading …Colors of Success Inc., a college readiness program for junior high and high school students, is now including Weber State University into its program. Students in the program now have the chance to leave school and attend events on WSU’s campus. The Colors program has been helping children since 1989. The organization reaches out to [...]
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Yesterday, the Stewart Library hosted the 16th annual Weber State University Storytelling Festival. Students and community members filled the Hetzel-Hoellein Room to listen to scholars Rosemary Conover, Ph.D., Jean Andre Miller, Ph.D., and David Byrd, Ph.D. analyze two popular Grimm fairytales. Also in attendance were national storytellers Eshu Bumpus and Motoko. Janine Nishaguchi started the [...]
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