If you see someone park a green bike outside of a building on campus, and another student walks over and takes it, you probably haven’t just witnessed a crime. The Sustainability Club at Dixie State University created the bike share program and other environmentally-friendly initiatives that deal with water conservation, energy conservation, promoting clean energy […]
English, music and nursing, oh my: Choosing a major can be as difficult as deciding which flavor of ice cream to buy. With more than 25 majors to choose from at Dixie State University, picking just one might be intimidating. For some, choosing a major just comes naturally. Kayla Hubbard, a freshman theater […]
Summer isn’t always about sleeping in until noon and spending every day at the lake. Although not a traditional way to complete a semester, Ian Lloyd, a senior integrated studies major from Omaha, Nebraska, said he takes summer classes to finish college quicker. “I feel like [summer classes] are easier, and most of them are quick […]
Dixie State University administrators are updating the free speech policy in light of a pending litigation filed in March by three students against the university. Assistant Attorney General Gregory Soderberg led a session about the updated policy and First Amendment issues on DSU’s campus Wednesday morning in the Cox Auditorium. President Biff Williams said administration has […]
I looked down in disbelief at the two pink lines on the stick: I was pregnant. As a single 19-year-old, I didn’t want my parents finding out just yet. So instead of going to my regular doctor, I went to Planned Parenthood because I knew it would give me accurate information without sending a bill in […]
Two former women’s basketball players are seeking legal action against Dixie State University for racial, religious and sexual discrimination. The lawsuit also includes former head coach Catherria Turner and Athletic Director Jason Boothe as defendants. Turner served as the women’s basketball head coach for the 2013-2014 season. According to her termination letter, Turner was fired Nov. 7, […]
In light of recent arrests in on-campus housing, Dixie State University personnel share insight on how students can stay safe. A recent assault arrest occurred April 5 when a verbal altercation allegedly turned physical at Nisson Towers. The student suspect had a record prior to the incident and was still permitted to live in on-campus housing. […]
In feminism, equality isn’t truly equal. Feminism has a horrible reputation because traditionally, it’s been one-sided. Even with the title alone, the movement isolates men and doesn’t enforce equality. Feminists say they are focused on obtaining equal rights, but I have to ask myself if they’re actually making things worse. Contemporary feminism isn’t just about […]
After 40 years of anticipation, Dixie State University students can look forward to new on-campus housing. Phase one of the master plan details a new dormitory on the grass space just west of the Nisson Towers. The new housing will provide 350 more beds on campus and is slated to be completed fall 2016. Seth Gubler, […]
A large lump sum of cash will provide numerous Dixie State University nursing students the opportunity to showcase their diversity in the field. The one-time, $100,000 donation from Intermountain Healthcare will be used as a diversity scholarship fund, and Carole Grady, dean of health sciences, said she isn’t sure how long it will last; it […]
