The Dixie State University board of trustees approved the first master’s degree program in the university’s history Jan. 26. Immediately after the ratification of DSU’s first master’s program, the Master’s of Accountancy, over 200 balloons were released outside. The new academic sanction marks history for DSU as one of the first graduate programs offered to […]
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After Vintage at Tabernacle tenants spent the beginning of their fall semester packed away in hotels, some tenants said the long-awaited move in was not all it was built up to be. Tenants waited over a month to move into the newly constructed building. The company responsible for leasing the apartments paid for students to stay in […]
Social media exploded with its own memes, music and media in 2017, and 2018 promises even more. From Trump inauguration memes to Taylor Swift reinventing her image, 2017 held some of the most shocking and spectacular events in pop culture thus far. “It was interesting to see the continuation of people becoming famous for almost […]
While searching for off-campus housing, it’s impossible not to notice the “no pets” in bold at the bottom of every flyer, online ad or social-media post. This trend of landlords banning pets is harmful to the community and to themselves. The real estate market is thriving in St. George, especially with summer just on the […]
There are a number of scholarship positions available to students around campus, but with the added funds comes added responsibilities. Resident assistants, student government members, and ambassadors are all held to a higher standard in regards to their presence on social media, their behavior while on and off campus, and their academic abilities. Seth Gubler, […]
As temperatures drop and the leaves start to fall, single students begin to look for someone to cozy up to during the holiday season. Whether it’s to keep warm during the winter months or to have someone to bring home to a prying relative during Christmas, the phrase “cuffing season” is taking social media by storm. According to […]
With information at the fingertips of virtually every person on the planet, students have come to see libraries as an outdated way of acquiring knowledge. According to the Pew Research Center, six out of every 10 Americans get their news from social media, but this untraditional source of information comes with its own drawbacks. Fake […]
Dixie State University has gone from a high school and college hybrid institution to a four-year university in the midst of creating graduate programs. In light of recent developments, students and alumni are reflecting on DSU’s history and origins. “Despite how many times [DSU] has rebranded itself, I think [it] has finally come time where […]
Religion and family are two of the five major sociological institutions that derive culture, and Utah places heavy emphasis on both. Family is one of the most powerful facets within the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints; it is one of the driving forces of eternal life and creates a great amount of pressure […]