Dixie State University nursing students will be using their skills and knowledge to help the homeless community this semester. In this new program, first and third-semester nursing students will be providing health histories and physical assessments to those in need at the Switchpoint homeless shelter. They will also give referrals and teach classes in the afterschool […]
Dixie State University may soon be under review for possible policy infractions regarding former professor Ken Peterson’s dismissal last summer. The American Association of University Professors sent an email to DSU administration and commissioner of higher education on Aug. 24. This email contained a request for more information about their reasons behind Peterson’s dismissal and urged the […]
Organ donation isn’t something the typical person thinks about on a day-to-day basis. However, for some, organ transplant consumes every thought, every day, for their entire lives. I know organ donation consumes my every thought. I received a heart transplant in July of 2012; I was one of the ones lucky enough to receive the organ […]
Over the last couple of years, the political world has turned into a battleground unlike any seen before. College students, specifically those aged 18-22, are unique soldiers on this field in that they are the youngest, most influential and oftentimes most apathetic. However, the issues being debated in the world around them will influence their […]
Over the last few months, Dixie State University has been receiving national attention over the status of two tenured music professors that were dismissed last January. One of these professors, Glenn Webb, will be returning to DSU campus and resuming his regular courses this fall; the other, Ken Peterson, has stepped away from teaching at […]
