The movie “Barbie” was entertaining and heartfelt, but that doesn’t mean society needs more movies about toys. With the release of “Barbie,” Mattel and other toy brands are creating their own toy cinematic universe. This includes the announcing and casting of films about American Girl Doll, Polly Pocket, Hot Wheels, Barney, Magic 8 Ball and […]
Utah Tech University’s women’s volleyball club hosted its first fundraiser – which was a spike in success. The sand volleyball fundraiser held April 15 was hosted to raise money for the women’s club to compete in a tournament in Grand Junction, Colorado. Club president Hanna Gates, a junior radiology major from Wayne County said: “The […]
One of this year’s Country Music Television Awards hosts – Kelsea Ballerini – is set to take the stage for St. George’s annual Fourth of July concert. With three grammy nominations, Ballerini is the first woman country artist to perform at the Fourth of July concert. Megan Church, director of university events and promotions in […]
We’ve all heard people say, “I listen to any kind of music except country.” But, why is that? Now I’m not saying country music should be at the top of everyone’s list. What I am saying is please give it a try. While I understand most of today’s country music doesn’t sound like country music, […]
Participants in Utah Tech University’s Dance in Concert share their burning up the dance floor preparation for the event and their love for dance. Dance in Concert consists of Utah Tech’s dance department students who auditioned to be part of the event. The dance and theater departments work together to produce the show. Sara Gallo, […]
The “What Were You Wearing?” exhibit conveys the message that survivors of sexual assault are not at fault – and they are not alone. As April is sexual assault awareness month, the exhibit hosted by the St. George DOVE Center displays clothing items that resemble the clothes an individual was wearing when they were assaulted. […]
Jim Haendiges, associate professor of English at Utah Tech University, dives into his passions for music, writing and encouraging students through his own experiences. Haendiges grew up in Whittier, California, and as a little kid, he discovered he enjoyed writing and storytelling. “I’m the youngest of four, and the youngest of any group gets a […]
A shooting at The Covenant School, a private Christian elementary, in Nashville, Tennessee, left many feeling devastated and scared. During the morning of March 27, a 28-year-old former student at The Covenant School, Audrey Hale, shot and killed three children and three adults. Hale was also shot and killed by police on the second floor […]
The service opportunities in St. George are endless – from volunteering at animal shelters to helping at the Children’s museum – students have a plethora of options. The service section under Utah Tech University’s Student Involvement and Leadership webpage says the service branch of Utah Tech Student Association provides opportunities to serve on campus and […]
After the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June 2022, representatives in each state of the country were allowed to decide the legality of abortion care – Utah has taken a step in the wrong direction. The choice officials have made to ban abortion clinics is a terrible decision because it will only hurt those […]