In Utah Tech University’s weekly newsletter from Feb. 10, readers learned the news of some changes within the English department. Lacy Hope, an assistant English professor, has been promoted to the director off first-year experience curriculum, replacing Jim Haendiges. She will officially take her new position in July. The FYE curriculum director coordinates the classes […]
If someone had told me two years ago that I’d be going to a Division I school where I could sit in the front row of every basketball game for free, I wouldn’t have believed them. The Stampede is at every single game, but I’ve only ever seen a group of nearly 25 students twice […]
The rain came down over St. George as a battle raged inside the Burns Arena the night of Feb. 13. The neighbors from the north had come down for the first Southern Utah University vs. Utah Tech University rivalry game of 2025 with women’s basketball. Only separated by about 53 miles, the rivalry between the […]
I guarantee that at some point or another, you’ve been sitting in a group with your friends chatting about a guy or girl you’ve been talking to. Things seem to be going well until you text them and don’t get a response. A day passes… two… maybe three… and it seems like the other person […]
Dancers boogied down to the Student Activity Center for a Disco Night hosted by Utah Tech University’s Black Student Union at 9 p.m. Feb. 7. The disco was BSU’s kickoff event for Black History Month and was in collaboration with the LGBTQ+ Student Organization. They were bumping classic throwback tunes from the ’70s and ’80s […]
After taking a short tour through Texas as part of their conference schedule, the Utah Tech University men’s basketball team returned to St. George Feb. 6 in hopes of snapping a five-game losing streak. The team had taken losses at both Tarleton State University and the University of Texas at Arlington before squaring up against […]
For 74 years, the Southern Quill, Utah Tech University’s very own literary magazine, has been a vessel to help students and other writers publish their work. The magazine has published over 60 issues since its birth in 1951, and each one is archived digitally and physically cataloged by the Utah Tech library. Most of the […]
Take a second to imagine the professor in your 9 a.m. lecture walking into the classroom wearing bright pink slippers, plaid pajama pants and a sweatshirt that looks like it’s had a few too many trips through the laundry machine. It’s a strange situation to think about, isn’t it? It would without a doubt raise […]
For the graduating class of 2025 at Utah Tech University, the commencement ceremony is going to look different compared to previous years. Each year, the ceremony has come with a host of challenges that the university is hoping to resolve with these adjustments. Instead of holding one ceremony for all graduating students, there will be […]
Bright lights, loud music and an electric, energetic buzz filled the Burns Arena Jan. 16 as fans gathered to watch the Utah Tech University women’s basketball team take on the Redhawks from Seattle University. The Trailblazers were on the hunt for their first win of 2025 and their first conference win after coming off of […]