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Music classes harmonize students’ lives

The music department at Dixie State University is smaller than other schools’ departments, but the sense of community among majors and non-majors alike is what draws some students to the program. The community setting was a factor for James Hetrick, a freshman music major from Las Vegas, when he first looked at colleges. “I’m talking […]

DSUSA seeks to fill committee positions

The new executive student council has been chosen, but so far the specifics of the plans it has for the next year are not so specific. The Dixie State University Student Association is in the early planning stages. Although details are unknown at this time, it is evident that Gregory J. Layton, a senior English […]

Dixie Outdoors: Fishhook Trail full of impressive rock formations

The risk of losing the fun factor arises when choosing an unfamiliar trail to explore, but the thrill of the unexpected can turn into a surprisingly pleasant adventure. When I’ve set out on a hike in the past, I generally start out with a plan. I tend to know where I’m going and what the […]

Pinterest Project: Spray paint art fast, fun strategy for innovative decor

University students may not always live in the most humble abodes, but there is an easy and fun way to turn a temporary place of living into a uniquely decorated space. There are many simple and inexpensive ways to improve a bland student dwelling with a bit of beauty. Having art and decorations up can […]

Hard work produces success

Success is attainable only to those who want to put forth the effort to reach it. Whether it’s for a grade in school or you are training for a 12-mile, military-style obstacle course in four weeks, hard work will get you there. Whether you are naturally talented or not is irrelevant. All throughout high school […]

What are the worst movie theater manners?

   This is big a year for movie releases.    Movies like “Divergent,” “The Fault in Our Stars” and Marvel’s new film “The Guardians of the Galaxy,” are sure to attract plenty of movie-goers. With the theaters filled, we can also expect there to be many violations of proper movie theater etiquette.    Some of […]

‘Petals of Stone’ first of student, faculty readings promoting original play writing

Words are the ultimate foundation of creating a story through imagination. In the Black Box Theater in the Dolores Doré Eccles Fine Arts Building  March 18, three Dixie State University theater students performed a reading of the play “Petals of Stone,” an original one-act by associate theater professor Michael Harding. This event is one of […]

Women suffer costly living

Diamonds used to be a girl’s best friend until she stopped caring about diamonds and went straight for the cash and technology. I hate to admit it, but we like to spend money, specifically on ourselves. Maybe it’s a self-esteem thing. Maybe it’s nature. Whatever it is, it’s expensive. Women are already spending more than guys […]