Crime Junkie, Cold, My Favorite Murder, and Tiger King are all examples of popular true crime that could be affecting your mental health. True crime is told through podcasts, films, and books and tells the stories of real serial killers and murders. While true crime offers great entertainment, it can be detrimental to your well-being. […]
Not saying your clothes are scary, but with a little creativity, your closet could make costumes that will not break the bank. Here is a list of five trendy ideas for your Halloween costume. Cavemen All you need is animal print, crazy hair and makeup or paint. Even if you do not own any type […]
Movies and TV shows address the fun of roommates and college dorms but not so much the expenses that come with it. One of the numerous factors in deciding which housing to move into is whether or not it is affordable for the individual. Generally there are three options for housing: On-campus student housing, off-campus […]
The Dixie State University Board of Trustees has undergone seven changes since August 2021. The Board of Trustees welcomed five new members in August. Betty Barnum, Ginger Chinn, Mitch Cloward, David Elkington, and Danny Ipson, are experiencing their first year on the board during a time of increased growth for the university. Tiffany Wilson has […]
A new coach brings high expectations and attention to detail for the Dixie State University women’s swim team. Dan Kesler brings the experience DSU Athletics is looking for, including coaching under Bob Bowman, who coached the most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps, according to DSU Athletics’ website. “Dan has a lot higher expectations […]
In a daily schedule of classes, homework and jobs, your life experience will come down to one factor: Your attitude. A positive attitude is not ignoring life’s struggles but instead taking them in full stride and finding positive outcomes. Essentially, the saying of taking lemons and turning them into lemonade is exactly what I am […]
Dixie State University students have the opportunity to volunteer for those with special needs. The Children of Hope Academy is a non-profit charitable corporation that assists parents with help for their special needs children. It provides the opportunity for their children to reach their full potential. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the academy has had […]
Dixie State Univeristy’s DOCUTAH event involves students and staff, giving them a polytechnic experience. DOCUTAH is an international film festival that features over 100 films from dozens of countries with numerous topics. Fourteen DSU students produced films that have been featured at DOCUTAH over the years. “All films that our digital film students create are […]
During the school your dorm room is your space to study, relax and live. In July 2019, HGTV sent out a survey asking students about the importance of decorating their dorm room. According to HGTV, 82% of students say décor impacts the perception of their happiness, and 76% pay it impacts how successful they will […]
September is suicide prevention month and Dixie State University has different ways to bring awareness to the struggles of dealing with mental health. The Booth Wellness Center held an event on campus on Sept. 9th. There were pinwheels and backpacks placed in the grass to represent students who have been affected by suicidal thoughts. They […]