UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | October 29, 2025

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Jon Huntsman speaks at DSU, running for Utah governor again

By: Kiara Parham Former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman Jr. spoke at Dixie State University on Nov. 15 following his announcement to run for another term as governor. “I am running this time because we are the victims of our own success,” Huntsman said. “But now our biggest challenge going forward isn’t necessarily economic growth. It’s […]

DSU wrestling determined for winning title

By: Lindsey Grenowich The Dixie State University men’s and women’s wrestling club are preparing rigorously for their upcoming tournament.  The team expressed excitement about traveling and competing for the first time this year. It was preparing and practicing every day for this tournament. For many of the boys, this is going to be their first […]

Native American Heritage Month brings awareness to Native American culture

By: Ilea Thompson It is important to explore different cultures as a means of learning and expanding your knowledge about other cultures. Dixie State University is providing this opportunity by celebrating Native American Heritage month during the month of November. Mike Nelson, assistant director of the Multicultural and Inclusion Center, said the MIC is hosting […]

Sloth Cookies storms onto cookie scene

By: Walt Benda Walking through the front doors of the soon-to-be-open cookie shop, Sloth Cookies, you’re instantly met with the smell of warm sugars, sweet morsels and freshly baked cookies. Logan Stott, former DSU student and co-owner of Sloth Cookies, said he and his family are preparing for the grand opening by making sure everything […]

Fall brings beautiful colors, cool breeze, Halloween spirit

By: Lindsey Grenowich It was a long, hot summer here in St. George awaiting the crisp fall season that is filled with plenty of spooky fall things to do right here in St. George. Many of us share the same love of fall for the changing of the leaves, cooler weather, the pumpkins and all […]

OPINION: Pro: DSU homecoming is inclusive, engaging

By Maire McDonough Homecoming week at Dixie State University is all about entertainment, tradition and Trailblazer spirit. School pride is displayed in everything that happens during DSU Homecoming Week. From the pennant flags strung from the light poles to the face and body painted students cheering their hearts out at the football game, nothing says “We […]

5 study get-a-ways

By: Claire McCall With the fall semester in full swing, noisy roommates and limited space can make even the most disciplined student feel unfocused and restless. If you’re finding it increasingly difficult to stay motivated, a change in scenery might be in order. The following are five relaxing places to study that you may not […]

Facebook releases new dating section

By Denali Lathrop As social media expands, it becomes more frequent for companies to mimic their competitors. Facebook is following suit by implementing a dating platform into their site.  Facebook launched a dating section called “Facebook Dating” on Sept. 5. It allows Facebook users to create a dating profile separate from their Facebook profile. Users […]

Student artist shares beginning of ceramic career

By Mikenley McQuiston Dixie State University ceramics students have found their second home in the art department, finding themselves spending hours working on their creations until they are perfect. Elliott Hong, a sophomore art major from Saigon, Vietnam, is one of those students. He found his passion a year ago in a beginning ceramics class. […]

Student, professors discuss disabilities at panel

By Myles Morrison Dixie State University’s Multicultural and Inclusion Center partnered with the Disability Resource Center to shed light on the hardships that students and professors with disabilities face on campus. The panel, held in conference room D of the Kenneth S. Gardner Student Center, welcomed students and professors who wanted to hear the personal stories of disabled peers. The panel […]