A Muslim professor spoke out about the nature and progression of Islamic terrorism at Dixie State University Wednesday. Shadman Bashir, a visiting professor of business and political science from Pakistan, concluded his two-part lecture by focusing on the events that took place after 9/11. Bashir said it is important for students to educate themselves on […]
The art department is far from the center of Dixie State University’s campus and is even further from the center of its attention. The most recent university involvement with the art department was the addition of a photography emphasis, said Alex Chamberlain, an assistant art professor. “It was, I believe, the last bachelor’s degree to […]
“The Liminal Gutter: The Literary Impact of the Memoir Graphic Novel” by Dixie State University’s own Kelsey Jetter won her a $600 check and a moment of fame at the recent Sigma Tau Delta convention in Minneapolis. Jetter, a senior English major from St. George, is a member of Sigma Tau Delta — […]
“Heated” would be the opposite of what Wednesday’s debate was like. Six then-candidates for Dixie State University’s Student Association executive council spent an hour reciting their platforms, politely agreeing with each other on the raised issues, and continuously making rookie-debater mistakes in both verbal and nonverbal communication. According to debate.org, nonverbal communication is […]
Reincarnation of the democratic club on Dixie State University’s campus is right around the corner. DSU College Democrats will be the name of a soon-to-be-chartered club that will become the yin to DSU College Republicans’ yang. Nicole Gregory, a sophomore general education major from St. George and the future president of the club, said the […]
It is likely that education has been an integral part of your life up until now. It is unlikely that it will hold that status post-graduation. Do you think of education as a lifelong commitment? For many, school is yet another hoop to jump through in order to start making a decent living […]
The race for Dixie State University Student Association’s executive council is on. Though the primary campaigning does not begin until March 23, three DSU students have already declared their candidacy for student body president, including Sarah Ramaker, Christopher Dever Jr., and Ezra Hainsworth. Each candidate has already fulfilled the preliminary requirements of submitting a letter […]
Bear with me here while I haphazardly throw this article together just to get it out of the way. Clearly there’s no other way for me to perceive this assignment: It is yet another thing I need to get out of my way in order to engage in activities that yield more immediate pleasure. […]
Here’s a challenge for you: Explain what a smart phone can do in just 20 words. This is not an easy task given the seemingly infinite applications of modern cellular devices. Your phone is your means of connection, your source of information, and, more often than not, the thief of your attention. Phones […]
