Dixie State University women’s swimming raced against the clock, and themselves, on Saturday in wake of conference championships. At time trials, team members swam their races while coaches observed closely at the Washington City Community Center. Coaches timed the athletes as they sped up and down the lanes and will use their findings to develop […]
The physical strength required to waver high above the crowd while balancing on a single, shaking hand, is only the surface of the strength required to be a Dixie State University cheerleader. That is why DSU cheerleaders are expected to be in tip-top shape to represent the university. Cheer practices three times a week, before […]
Dixie State University’s Career Center is hosting a student-networking trip to Seattle to explore and connect with major companies like Amazon, Microsoft, Boeing and 343 Industries (the creators of Halo) over spring break. DSU’s Career Center turned its previous Dixie Career Tour, which allowed students to meet with local companies, into a three-day trip to […]
New year, new me. That tiresome statement will be the caption on countless friends’ photos as you scroll through your Instagram feed the first few weeks of January. According to Statisticbrain.com, 44 percent of Americans usually make New Year’s resolutions, and only 9.2 percent of people felt like they achieved their set New Year’s resolution. […]
Dixie State University fans can be loud and proud, but they must do so respectfully. With basketball season just beginning, get to know your rights as a fan when cheering on your Trailblazers. The NCAA,, PacWest and Burns Arena all have rules surrounding what fans can and can’t do while supporting their teams. The rules […]
Dixie State University’s retention rate for first-time freshmen has been improving slowly but surely due to the university’s combined efforts across campus. According to higheredinfo.org, the national average for retention rates in the U.S. is 79.8 percent. DSU falls well beneath this average at 51.3 percent. DSU has made improvements since its first years as a university when only 48.9 of […]
Dixie State University’s men’s basketball team has one thing in mind going into its last regular season in the PacWest — the championship trophy. The Trailblazers haven’t won the PacWest since the 2014-15 season, when the team shared the title with Azusa Pacific University. DSU currently holds six of the eight championship titles since 2009. […]
Video by Hanna Pollock.
Marriage isn’t the only way to commit to someone. “When are you getting married?” and “What are you waiting for?” are both questions I hear weekly. I have been in a serious relationship for five years, and my partner and I are in no rush to tie the knot. Weddings can […]
Dixie State University coaches are more than just leaders on the field or the court. They were once, or still are, athletes themselves Coach Simkins For Dixie State University head softball coach Randy Simkins, college basketball taught him a lot about coaching. Simkins is a Southern Utah University alumnus. As a senior, Simkins lead SUU […]
