UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | May 03, 2024

Author: Kelly Seaton

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Red Fort provides diverse, refreshing offerings

A new kind of restaurant has come to St. George, bringing diversity to the table in the form of authentic Indian food. Red Fort Indian Cuisine, open now for a little over a month, has already made a name for itself and remains full to the brim each day with new customers. Family-owned, this sister […]

Old films don’t age well, can be problematic

Mr. Bernstein said in the 1941 film “Citizen Kane:” “Old age. It’s the only disease, Mr. Thompson, that you don’t look forward to being cured of.” While widely considered by critics to be one of the best films ever made,“Citizen Kane,” alongside other classic films, has not withstood the test of time. As such, it and movies […]

Students split between making own Halloween costumes, following trends

Werewolves, unicorns and Fortnite, oh my! Those are just three trending Halloween costumes at Dixie State University this year. With everything from do-it-yourself Harley Quinns to store-bought, couples costumes of Bob Ross and his paintings, the spirit is definitely in the air at DSU. With stores like Spirit Halloween and Partyland readily available to St. George residents, it’s […]

Cheating at DSU has ramifications

Dixie State University, like all universities, functions best when its members treat one another with honesty, fairness, respect and trust, according to the Dixie State University Center for Teaching and Learning. Not everyone follows that code, however. For all of the honest students at DSU, there are still several who cheat on tests. Of all those […]

5 obscure, unique things to do at DSU

Dixie State University has countless clubs, events and organizations, which makes it easy for some under-promoted, under-attended and mostly unknown clubs and events to get buried under the hype of their larger, more contemporary counterparts. Here are five events, clubs and organizations at DSU you may have not know existed. Pizza and Politics Come for the free […]

St. George public transportation needs improvements

Life is busy, especially in college. You balance classes, clubs, potentially even a job. It’s a constant stream of travelling from school to work, from work to home, and from home to school again. Maybe you have a car, maybe you don’t, but gas is expensive and cars are hard to maintain. So you decide to […]

ASL talent show returns to inspire, entertain

Entering its fifth year, Dixie State University’s American Sign Language Talent Show is getting ready to showcase a variety of acts ranging from song interpretations to jokes to small skits featuring members of both the deaf and ASL communities. The 2018 show will take place on Sept. 26 to commemorate Deaf Awareness Month and will […]

Don’t take 8 a.m. classes

We all think we can handle it. We woke up this early in high school, why can’t we do it in college? We select the course, and prepare ourselves for a semester full of waking up early, skipping breakfasts, and emailing our professors the dreaded, “I’m so sorry I couldn’t make it to class today, […]

Five ways to experience St. George before 2019

It’s easy to feel like you’ve tried everything in St. George. You’ve seen every movie, you’ve hiked every trail, you’ve been bowling a million times. But have you rappelled down the side of Dixie Rock, or taken an aerial tour of St. George? Here’s five ways to experience all that St. George has to offer before the New Year.  […]

DSU student interns in Washington D.C.

Dixie State University Students are getting the opportunity to get an up close and personal look at the political process through an internship offered through the school. In Spring 2016, DSU sent its first ever student to Washington D.C. as part of this offer. DSU Alumnus Jenz Bunnell was sent to shadow and represent Congressman […]