When I was in elementary school, telling your teacher something another student did made you a tattletale. But as an adult in the workforce, reporting something your coworker did makes you a whistleblower. A whistleblower is defined as somebody who reveals private or classified information about an organization usually related to misconduct. Whistleblowing has a […]
If this season’s Blaze Dance team could be summarized in one word, it would be resilient. The Utah Tech University Blaze Dance team performed at the USA Collegiate Championships, which took place Feb. 17 and 18 in Anaheim, California. They performed in two different categories including Jazz and Hip-Hop. The event is an annual competition, […]
This year the 13th annual DOCUTAH Internation Film Festival brings film fanatics and directors together for a weekend of films and speeches. The film festival takes place Feb. 29 to March 1, and features films from across the world. Their mission is to bring together filmmakers and film lovers to celebrate art. This year, the […]
For the past 37 years, the Sears Invitational Art Show and Sale has raised money toward maintaining the Sears Art Museum. The museum has inspired students and art lovers alike with its award-winning art. The show and sale began Feb. 17 and will go until March 31. Located in the Dolores Doré Eccles Fine Arts […]
When we were in high school reading Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451,” it seemed like banning books by the masses was something we could only see in a dystopian novel. But now when students read this book, the main theme rings so true, it feels more nonfiction than dystopian. Ever since parents started to decide that […]
The Western Athletic Conference announced the 2023 Academic honorees for its fall sports season Jan. 18. Utah Tech University led the conference with 51 student-athletes earning all-academic honors. These student-athletes on the list go through practice, full-time class work and games. It goes to show how hard these students have worked the past year to […]
Wes LiCalzi was sworn in as interim Chief of Police for Utah Tech University Jan. 2, replacing Ron Bridge who retired after five years with the campus police. LiCalzi started his year in law enforcement in 2008. He has worked with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, Washington City Police, Springdale Police and Utah Tech University. […]
I’ve seen far too many people make sports their entire personality. Die-hard loyalty to certain teams and players can be extreme, and it just proves how overrated and overhyped sports are. As a Taylor Swift fan, I’ve watched football fans bully people on X about the amount of money Taylor Swift fans will blow on […]
On Jan. 26, HB261 was passed by the Senate and was approved by Governor Spencer Cox Jan. 30. The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion bill sets to dismantle all-inclusive groups in colleges and universities, as well as making it illegal for employers to require diversity and inclusion in the workforce. An article by the Daily Utah […]
Ivins has grown 22% in three years, and Black Desert Resort will only make it bigger. Resting between the city of Ivins and Santa Clara, the 630-acre resort is four times the original 150-acres of Disneyland when it first opened in 1955. The resort will have amenities such as a 19-hole golf course, spas, fine […]
