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Local politicians make pitch to millennials

While Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump dispute over leaked tapes and deleted emails, local political candidates are seeking to earn the vote of Dixie State University students. The following questions were posed to local politicians on subjects that are important to DSU students: 1. Why should millennials care about local elections, and why should they vote for you? […]

Lost Arts: Political correctness limits freedom of speech

   Donald Trump may have some crazy ideas, but he may have a point when it comes to throwing political correctness out the window as he acts on his right to freedom of speech.    Before you come running with your knives and pitchforks, I want to explain myself on why I agree with this […]

Honorary members celebrated at Alumni Banquet, Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Honorary members were paid tribute Friday for their contribution to the school and community in a week celebrating current Dixie State University students and staff. DSU faculty members, students and members of the public gathered in the Gardner Student Center Ballroom for DSU’s Alumni Banquet and eighteenth annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. Alice Evans […]

DSU finalizes new student housing with ribbon cutting ceremony

Students, faculty members and community members gathered outside the front doors of Dixie State University’s new Campus View Suites Oct. 19 for the ribbon cutting ceremony for the school’s first housing project in the last 48 years. Speakers addressed the standing-room-only audience by covering every aspect of the building process. Each emphasized the near impossibility […]

Lost Arts: Chivalry has lost its savor

In this millennial society, it couldn’t be more obvious that chivalry has lost its savor.  Unlike leftover pizza, which seems to taste better as tomorrow’s lunch, chivalry has not aged well. The art of courtship, respect and being a gentleman are missing links in a millennial’s DNA.  I was raised in a home where women, […]

Students for Choice Club seeks to offer health based information

Sex is often a common topic of discussion for some students at Dixie State University, especially if you belong to the Students for Choice club. This young and growing club has accumulated close to 80 members in its first semester of operation. The membership has both males and females who come from various stages of […]

DSU claims victory after outworking WSU

Dixie State University took a page out of Western State Colorado University’s playbook as they rushed to victory Saturday at Legend Solar Stadium. With this win, the Trailblazers improved to 2-3 on the season as they beat the Mountaineers 20-28. In what was a physical game, DSU produced no turnovers and dictated the overall pace […]

Relationship roles should be flexible

There is no rule book telling men and women their defined roles in romantic relationships.  As time changes society and culture, it alters the role for both sexes in relationships.  To me, men and women, have traditionally always followed a non-official guideline when it comes to what responsibilities they take upon themselves in their different relationships.  I […]

Newbies of DSU: New director of bands’ tale of saxophones, student appreciation

Bryant Smith, the new director of bands for Dixie State University, has a love for music instilled in him by his parents.Smith said his main responsibilities at DSU are to teach the symphonic band, conducting classes and music appreciation class. While growing up in Concord, Massachusetts, Smith said he learned to play a plethora of instruments starting at the age […]

Overcoming shyness worth the challenge

Being shy has been one of the biggest trials I have had to face throughout my life; it’s a demon that has shaped and defined who I am today. I believe that being shy is a choice people make. The more people commit to being shy, the more they embrace the lifestyle. Yet, overcoming shyness is […]