Pink is not only the color of breast cancer awareness, but it also represents love and acceptance here in St. George. More than 100 people took part in the events at Saturday’s PinkDot event at Vernon Worthen park. The event included three speakers discussing the challenges facing youth as well as the importance of community acceptance. The main activity […]
Most college students are looking for ways to make their lives easier whether they are trying to find a job, a great deal on an apartment, or just looking for somewhere to safely store school work. Lucky for us, we live in the Internet age, and that makes everything easier. In my Internet scouring, I’ve managed to find three websites that will make […]
A sea of pink will engulf Vernon Worthen Park on Nov. 3 as the Support Love Courage Council brings PinkDot Utah to St. George. According to a press release from the Support Love Courage Council, St. George was selected as the second city for the event because of acceptance levels toward the lesbian, gay, bisexual […]
Do not feed the trolls. It’s rule No. 1 of any Internet forum or comment thread, and yet Internet trolls still live and breathe. I have a checklist I follow to make sure I do my part in starving those pesky trolls dwelling under the bridge of the Internet. According to the Urban Dictionary, the […]
As I Lay Dying has never been a metalcore band, but the latest album finally brings the sound full circle. The appropriately named album “Awakened” opened my eyes to just how hardcore the group can be. As I Lay Dying debuted in 2001 with its first album, “Beneath the Encasing of Ashes.” Since its beginning the group has […]
In this age where technology rules, it’s mind-boggling to me that someone would choose to be ignorant. I can tell you: I see four devices in my direct line of sight, and that doesn’t even include the ones in my pocket, my backpack and the ones behind me. The world runs on technology these days, and it is nearly impossible […]
Most people get ready for the impending zombie invasion by gathering supplies, storing food and water and practicing emergency drills. My preparation is all about applications on my smartphone. The first of my apocalypse applications is “Zombies, Run!”, which is the best running app I’ve ever come across. Just imagine you are getting ready for […]
If you were to ask me where people I know are, I can tell you with a glance at my Facebook page because location apps have made stalker-ish habits so easy to develop. Some might say it’s downright creepy. I just think it’s convenient. Think about it: How many times have you seen the “headed to the gym” […]
Loud music and flashing lights turned the North Instructional Building plaza into Dixie State College’s own dance club with a twist: lots and lots of foam. For returning students, this year topped past years. And for the new students it was a great introduction to DSC and the events to come in their years of school. Between […]
I’m an avid Android fan, but the announcement of the iPhone 5 has me downright giddy–maybe even to the point that I’ll break my cardinal Android-only rule, and leap headfirst into the Apple jungle. I know those words are blasphemy to any die-hard Android fan out there. But Apple seems to have made some strides with […]
