A love triangle. Two high school sweethearts reunited. Big city girl falls in love with a handsome rugged small-town guy. These are all cliche plots that we cannot get enough of. After all, who doesn’t love a cheesy rom-com? I know I do. Over the summer, the TV show “The Summer I Turned Pretty” was […]
Since early October, the Israel-Hamas war has had the attention of the world. The war is between Israel and the Islamic militant group, Hamas. Along with the bombardment in Gaza, violence has been on the rise in the West Bank, and tensions are high on the Lebanese border. Background The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been going […]
The Utah Tech University men’s basketball team is faced with the challenge of defying expectations after being ranked 11th in the Western Athletic Conference coach’s preseason poll. The team has an almost entirely new roster this season after a majority of their players graduated. With 10 new players added to the program, the 11th-place ranking […]
Homecoming has been a long-standing tradition at Utah Tech University with Homecoming royalty being mentioned in yearbooks dating back to 1952. The celebration of Homecoming at Utah Tech began in 1951. An issue of The Dixie Sun dated Oct. 28, 1952, details that the day of Oct. 31 would be set aside as the college’s […]
Utah Tech University’s Higher Education for Incarcerated Youth Program is one of the most robust programs available for incarcerated youth. The program started May 2021 and was a way to give incarcerated students similar opportunities to students in high school. The program is for youth who are in secure care for an extended period of […]
A man’s best friend. A four-legged pal. Dogs offer companionship, but college students are not properly informed when it comes to the responsibilities of homing a pet or where they should get the pet from. Moving away from home to attend a university can leave a student feeling lonely, which is something that they may […]
Do you hear that cheering? The rumbling coming from the stands? That’s the Stampede. Stampede is the branch of the Utah Tech University Student Association responsible for bringing fan energy to the Utah Tech University athletic events. They show their support by organizing a student section with one thing in mind: getting loud. Stampede president […]
So you don’t have a car? Utah Tech University’s campus has easily accessible resources for students who don’t have vehicles. The task of getting groceries can become quite a burden if getting to the grocery store is an issue. The Utah Tech campus offers multiple store options for students to pick up snacks and meals. […]
Imagine feeling lonely or sad and finding comfort in a poem written by a stranger that connects with you. Suddenly you don’t feel so alone anymore. That connection is the goal of the Southern Utah Poetry Pharmacy initiative by the Sigma Tau Delta chapter on Utah Tech University’s campus. The Poetry Pharmacy is a physical […]
Cancel culture encourages conformity; conformity has no place on a college campus, a place where diverse thought should be nurtured. Cancel culture is a tool used to shame people for their views on a topic because society has deemed it offensive. The fear of cancel culture has silenced us when our views are not shared […]
