The 2020 DocUtah festival has now been officially absorbed into the fall 2021 premier after previously being rescheduled for March 2021. The original date was the first week of November 2020, but due to COVID-19 it was postponed. Phil Tuckett, professor of digital film studies and director of the DocUtah film festival, said, “It was […]
As students are graduating college and entering the workforce, they are faced with a new challenge caused by COVID-19 — a new era of Zoom communication. Interviews are starting to be held via video call, and as we all know, that can be awkward, to say the least. Zoom interviews can be successful, and as […]
Feb. 4 is World Cancer Day; it’s a day to raise awareness and to support those in our lives who battle the disease. Millions of people are diagnosed with cancer every year, and sadly millions also die despite their resilient fight. Even at Dixie State University, there are amazing warriors who have fought long and […]
We’re nearing one year of quarantine and COVID-19 vaccines have started being distributed. The time we’ve all been waiting for is coming, which is normalcy. Before everything can feel normal again, there are a few things we need to figure out, and one of the most pressing is if schools should require proof of being […]
This year commemorates the 70th anniversary of The Southern Quill, Dixie State University’s student-run literary arts journal founded in 1951. Cindy King, The Southern Quill’s adviser and an assistant English professor, said this is a unique accomplishment for a literary arts journal since some of the most notable ones in the country have been around […]
The new year began with a bang as President Donald Trump was impeached for the second time. 2021 started with a bright ray of hope after the disaster that was 2020. One thing I learned this past year is that sometimes, no matter how much you want it, everything is going to fall apart. Only […]
