UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | April 25, 2024

Author: Kiara Parham

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OPINION | Politics not to blame for relationships ending

Politics doesn’t ruin relationships, the lack of communication on personal views is what ruins relationships, so don’t blame politics. Communication plays a huge role in how you see a person. If there was communication about politics while dating, divorces would be less likely to happen during this election season. An article from mindbodygreen.com stated, “Understanding […]

How social media platforms combat fake news

Social media platforms are cracking down on fake news and misinformation on their platforms. Facebook According to forbes.com, Facebook spreads fake news the fastest, and is taking measures to preventing fake news. Facebook uses third-party fact checking organizations, which are International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) certified fact checkers that helps stop the spread of misinformation at a […]

Students discuss the most popular study spots on DSU campus

Finding a great study area might seem hard, but there are popular study spaces on campus favorited by students. Each location provides a different experience, from the beautiful views to peace and quiet. Jeffrey R. Holland Centennial Commons Building The Holland is the most commonly visited area for studying on Dixie State University’s campus. Students […]

OPINION | Entitlement leads to complications in society

The entitlement to having freedom in our country has caused a rift in society. We are privileged to have so much freedom as opposed to other countries, but when we don’t agree with laws and we put other lives at risk, the line needs to be drawn. Masks and preventive procedures are not the issue, […]

DSU Mask Fashion

Homemade Masks Homemade doesn’t mean less fashionable. Dixie State University students have resorted to making their own masks as opposed to buying them online. Homemade masks can be great for gifts or a fun way to get in touch with your creative side. If you have time you can grab some old fabric or an […]

Students return to campus amidst pandemic

Dixie Sun’s Kiara Parham speaks to new and returning students to get their thoughts about the new school year and the global pandemic affecting how school is operating this semester.

DSU accepting applications for CARES Act funding

Dixie State University encourages students to apply for CARES act funding to assist in pandemic struggles. Congress passed The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, which is a grant given to eligible students through the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund to relieve students’ financial burdens from the COVID-19 pandemic. According to […]

OPINION: Reluctantly stepping into debt for college education

  College is tough, but deciding how much debt you want to be in by the time you graduate might be tougher.   Students should not question whether or not going to college is worth the debt they will be in. Although there are many scholarships and work-study programs on campus, there’s not enough for everyone.   Undergraduate […]