When the power outage hit on Aug. 27, I was on campus. Students in the Gardner Student Center were confused but carried on with their day, acting as if it would just be a short outage. As I was walking back to my car to leave campus, I overheard panicked voices exclaiming that the power […]
Collegiate life can be stressful and scary to many students but, Utah Tech University students find comfort through faith and religion. Students might not think of religion as being a tool to get through stressful times and make new friends around them. St. George has a vast religious population with more than half being a […]
Washington County residents are resuming their normal lives after a countywide power outage left households, businesses and traffic lights off for hours Thursday night. The outage has reportedly been due to a Pacificorp regional transformer issue. For hours restoration efforts were taking place as Dixie Power enacted rolling blackouts to get busy infrastructure back on. […]
A night of applause and sparkles lit up the Dolores Dore Eccles Fine Arts Center’s mainstage as Utah Tech University’s Ballroom Dance Company performed its showcase. Performing ballroom and Latin dances, dancers were able to showcase their talent to the crowd in a variety of dances in their performance, “Motion,” held April 23 and 24. […]
Fandoms create a safe space for individuals wanting connection and belonging. Despite a few toxic communities, fans can be positively affected in their community. Fandoms are groups of fans who share a common interest, which can range from TV shows, movies, music and more. Fandoms can get a bad reputation for seeming “too invested” in […]
Proud work, emotional pieces and years of practice are being showcased in the senior art show “Through Our Eyes,” displayed at Utah Tech University’s North Commons Building April 10 – 29. The art department has been putting on senior art shows for around 15 years for their capstone course. The show is open to the […]
Utah Tech University’s Institute of Politics kicked off its Spring Mixer events with two discussions April 14: one on Shakespeare and the other on Iran. Both discussions, located in the Gardner Student Center Living Room, went over current politicians and political issues with students and community members. This event was the first of the two […]
Music for everyone, colorful lights and dancing took place at Utah Tech University’s Encampment Mall at the long-awaited Live and Local. The loved event Live and Local made its return to campus April 8 at 7:30 p.m. and showcased local artists, giving them a spotlight to highlight their talent. Fans rushed across the lawn to get […]
People preach “love is love,” but for some people, the media crosses that line. Currently, there is a double standard in queer media that needs to be discussed. People online have been showing prejudice when it comes to gay love stories vs. lesbian love stories. Gay stories have been celebrated, whereas lesbian stories have been […]
Utah Tech University’s Alumni Ambassadors are involved with events on campus such as Homecoming and D-Week, while also helping current students be prepared for post-graduate life by building networks and developing leadership. Kasen Moore, a senior information technology major from Pahrump, Nevada, is the vice president of public relations. Moore promotes the events and activities […]