Extra credit can be used to better students — not just their grades. From my experience, and what I have heard from different students, extra credit given around Dixie State University takes on a more active form. I have attended a couple of events this year where I’ll ask fellow students why they wanted to come; […]
As a college student living off a lifeguard’s salary, donating plasma to make a buck or two is perfectly OK by me. The sad truth about college is students living on their own, while attending school with a part-time job, sometimes can’t make the cut whether it’s filling up gas or buying a week’s worth of groceries. […]
I’m a female comic book fan, and I love superhero movies. However, in the recent lineup of superhero films, the love interests just seems unnecessary. Female roles in superhero movies should be amped up to fit with modern society. After seeing “Thor: The Dark World,” I had mixed feelings. The movie’s overall plot was sound, […]
Take Back the Night brought together survivors of sexual assault to shed light on a dark matter. Take Back the Night had its annual event Nov. 7. History assistant professor Joel Lewis has been involved with Take Back the Night for almost twenty years. Take Back the Night started in 1973 in Belgium. Belgian women […]
Lack of visibility and awareness cause most car accidents around Dixie State University. Students can avoid being in a car accident by following driving guidelines and avoiding certain areas of campus. Eldon Gibb, DSU campus police officer, said the amount of accidents on campus this year has been about the same compared to other […]
Career day takes place Nov. 12th for any interested members in the community.
Mass use of Dixie State University’s Wi-Fi from multiple devices has caused consistent Internet unavailability on campus. Kai Anderson, a junior CIT major from St. George, said DSU Wi-Fi comprises three servers: RedStorm, DSUhotspot and DSUguest. Students, faculty and guests on campus use Wi-Fi. Anderson said he believes because of this constant use, the Wi-Fi […]
From a smooth show of Miss Dixie to a winning football game, Dixie State University’s Homecoming entertained students. Homecoming took place last week and started Oct. 21 and ended on Oct. 26. Annmarie Arrdizone, a sophomore nursing major from Las Vegas, said the drive-in movie was the highlight for her. “It was fun,” Ardizzone said. “I really liked […]
The 2013 Pansy Hardy Speech to Entertain competition is up-and-coming on Dixie State University campus. The participants of the speech competition this year will have to cultivate a speech that will entertain the competition. It is required to be between eight–10 minutes. The speech competition will take place Nov. 8 with the application deadline Oct. […]
With hands raised in the air, people embraced clouds of neon-colored chalk Saturday at the spiritual color festival. People who are familiar with this Indian tradition will know it as the Holi Festival. The festival celebrates winter passing and spring coming. In this region, the Holi Festival, or the color festival, usually takes place in […]
