UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | May 18, 2024

Author: Alyssa Bayles

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How college students can save with these student discounts

Almost three out of four undergraduate students have experienced some form of financial struggle in the past year. This can be due to the increased prices in groceries, bills, tuition and other expenses. However, there are discounts offered to college students that can help make life a little bit more enjoyable. Whether they are found […]

OPINION | No one is laughing: how Jo Koy ruined the 2024 Golden Globes

The big difference between Jo Koy and Taylor Swift is that everyone knew of Taylor Swift before the 2024 Golden Globes. The 2024 award show season started with Jo Koy’s misogynistic bang of an opening monologue for this year’s Golden Globes. I was left not impressed with the award show this year. Koy made jokes […]

OPINION | These celebrities deserve your vote for president

State elections are coming up with the presidential elections the following year. For many of us on campus, this will be the first year that we get to vote in the presidential election. Despite your political party, it is important to vote, but what qualities will persuade your voting? Maybe it is the qualities of […]

International Education Week showcases cultures from different countries

During the week of Nov. 13-17, Utah Tech University’s International Program has events planned with free food and prizes for International Education Week. The week is a national opportunity through the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education. It is a way to promote and celebrate the benefits of international education and […]

Fall Spectacular lights up stage for night of music, dance, fundraising

Background music quieted, lights dimmed and out stepped Utah Tech University’s Fusion, a song and dance team, performing “C’mon Everybody” by Elvis Presley to start the show. The audience was instantly engaged and ready for a night of fun at the Fall Spectacular. The Utah Tech Entertainment Alliance presented a two-night performance, Nov. 10-11, at […]

Matt Devore’s trailblazing legacy at Utah Tech

Have you ever wondered how the Brooks the Bison statue came to be a part of the Trailblazer traditions? Sitting front and center on campus is the bison statue outside the Holland Centennial Commons. This statue is part of the famous Utah Tech University tradition of rubbing the nose on the first day of college […]

Faulty fire detectors at University Inn raise alarm for students

At a young age, people are taught the basics of fire safety from “stop, drop and roll” to reacting to fire alarms. These fire safety protocols do not stop when you get to college. In fact, there have been 84 documented fatal fires on campuses across the United States, which shows the importance of fire […]

Utah Tech alumna Amy Begaye crowned Miss Navajo Nation

Sitting in front of you is a pile of wood and a match. Can you build a fire in five minutes with no help from lighter fluid? Amy Begaye was able to not only build a fire completely on her own but also win Miss Navajo Nation Sept. 9. Utah Tech University alumna and former […]