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Top boarders compete in Ogden
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 [...]
Injuries, Exhaustion Plague Wildcats, Remain Winless in Big Sky Conference
February 21, 2012 No CommentSince the 1988-89 season, the Big Sky Conference has only had five women’s basketball teams finish the year without a conference win. The last time this happened was during the 2001-02 season when the Sacramento State Hornets went 0-14 in Big Sky Conference play. Last week, the Weber State women’s basketball team moved closer to [...]
Continue reading …Poet Amiri Baraka visited Weber State University Thursday as part of the Convocations lecture series. Baraka is an author of over 40 literary works and is known nationwide for his political activism. Baraka, who hails from Newark, N.J., read some of his poetry to WSU students, as well as answered students’ questions. He opened with [...]
Continue reading …Weber State University alumnus Brett Bradshaw recently received one of the first Sales and Marketers of the Year awards from Utah Business Magazine. The SAMY awards, which were given out at the end of January, were part of the first round of a newly introduced annual ceremony by Utah Business Magazine. Tyler Dabo, the magazine’s [...]
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After winning 10-straight conference games, the Weber State University men’s basketball team fell to rival Idaho State University 64-62 on Saturday night in Pocatello. “That’s the way basketball goes,” said WSU Head Coach Randy Rahe. “Sometimes it’s good, sometimes it’s bad, and you’ve just got to deal with it. Hopefully we’ll get stronger from this.” [...]
Continue reading …During a presentation by Weber State University professors on Wednesday, a shared opinion was that the United States needs to decrease its dependence on foreign oil for economic and environmental reasons. Nazneen Ahmad, assistant professor of economics at WSU, said in her presentation that the “supply of oil is finite and decreasing while demand is [...]
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