The two finalists running for student body president are Brett Coleman, a junior communication major from Midway, and Taylor Godfrey, a senior population health major from Buckeye, Arizona. The student body voted to eliminate Dane Campbell, a junior exercise science major from Prescott, Arizona. Godfrey came in first place with 753 votes, Coleman second with 551, Campbell […]
The Dixie State University Alumni Association is hosting Traditions Week from March 4-8 to promote the “Dixie State Traditions” app, which strengthens the connection between students and alumni. Traditions Week is full of events to raise awareness for the traditions app, said Jyl Hall, director of public relations. The traditions app is free and available on iPhone […]
Kendall Baker walked out of Katie Farmer’s hospital room knowing it was the last time she would see her best friend. Baker, who is from Richmond, Virginia, was visiting Farmer in the hospital in Greenville, South Carolina, doing everything she could to help Farmer feel more comfortable until the inevitable would happen. Farmer died two days later […]
Love is patience; love is happiness; love is respect; love is caring. Love is not controlling; love is not fearful; love is not forceful; love is not insincere. The difference between a healthy and high-risk relationship may seem clear on the surface, but from the inside, it’s not always that easy. Students may find themselves in […]
The Dixie State University Campus Police department provides a lost and found drop-box to have a secure location for misplaced valuables. The drop-box, placed right inside the doors of the department lobby located in the Anthony M. Burns Arena, was approved by the building committee and the campus administration in October of 2018, Chief of Police […]
Black History Month has arrived, and Dixie State University and other organizations have found diverse ways to celebrate. Black History Month, first known as Negro History Week, was established in 1925 by the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, and first celebrated in one of the weeks during February 1926, according to ASALH. […]
Valentine’s Day is connected to love and romance. Couples dress up and go out to a fancy dinner, women are showered with flowers and chocolates and men receive expensive gifts in return. But it wasn’t always like this; there is a gory past to this holiday. There are several different origins of Valentine’s Day that historians trace […]
Dixie State University Undergraduate Research Office extended the submission deadline for two research grant applications to Feb. 8 due to faculty and student complaints. Rico Del Sesto, the director of undergraduate research, said he was given feedback from faculty that the original deadline, Feb. 1, was too soon. The students applying for the Undergraduate Research […]
Student Body President Cajun Syrett, a junior communication major from Bryce Canyon, is the central gossip around campus based on a secret Instagram fan page created at the beginning of January. The page consists of pictures, videos, memes sent in by close friends of Syrett’s, and screenshots of messages from Syrett answering different questions such as “what’s […]
Dixie State University modified its assistant animal accommodation procedure and guidelines pertaining to the animal policy two years ago after recognizing seemingly unreasonable rules set by the student housing staff. DSU policy defines a service animal as any trained animal that does work for the benefit of an individual with a disability; an emotional support animal is […]
