UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | April 19, 2024

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Utah Tech mens basketball loses to in-state rival, WAC leader

The Utah Tech men’s basketball team put up a fight against Utah Valley University Feb. 2 but fell short ending with a score of 76-69. Starters Cameron Gooden, a senior recreation and sports management major from Frisco, Texas, and Noa Gonsalves, a sophomore environmental science major from Lehi, led the Trailblazers with a combined 29 […]

Utah Tech women’s lacrosse program looks to grow

What once was “long past due” is now one of the newest and fastest-growing clubs at Utah Tech University. The Utah Tech women’s lacrosse program is paving the way for collegiate women’s lacrosse.  Head coach Amy Erickson said, “I have lived here for about a year and a half, and I know there is a […]

The vast amount of scholarship opportunities at Utah Tech

Utah Tech University offers a variety of scholarships to assist its students with tuition. Although Utah Tech’s scholarship website offers a detailed list of available scholarships, many students are still unaware of the available opportunities. Alumni scholarship opportunities According to its website, the Utah Tech Alumni Association’s Legacy “is a multi-generational program to enrich and […]

OPINION | Disneyland is the happiest place on earth

If you don’t think Disneyland is the happiest place on earth, you’re doing it wrong. Disneyland offers the full theme park experience. There is entertainment for all ages, attractions and good food. There is a noticeable, special feeling the second you step on “The Walk of Magical Memories.” Whether it is the smell of freshly […]

Utah Tech swim breaks 17 records during invitational

Utah Tech University’s swim team had a monumental team tenure finishing with 17 records broken during the Trailblazer Invitation Nov. 17-19. Although the program is relatively new with competing eligibility beginning in 2016, the broken records are no small feat.  The Trailblazer’s team portion of the season consisted of three invitationals with even wins at […]

SPORTS OPINION | The Utah Jazz will surpass expectations this season

What was supposed to be a rebuilding year turned into one of the best starts of the season for the Utah Jazz. During the 2022 off-season, major roster changes took place that left fans wondering how competitive the Jazz would be during the 2022-2023 season. Over the span of about three months, All-Stars Donovan Mitchell […]

Behind the scenes of UTSA

Events are held every week at Utah Tech University. No matter the size of the event, great efforts are taken to plan for perfection. Utah Tech Student Association is dedicated to providing memorable experiences for all students on campus. UTSA facilitates about 25 events a semester. Each event is thoroughly planned down to the smallest […]

Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ is good, but is it great?

The wait is finally over, Taylor Swift released her new album Oct. 21. Without fail, she continues to keep her fans on their toes by releasing her first pop album since 2019, “Midnights.” It is no surprise that Swift’s new album is relatable, aesthetic and much anticipated, but is it what the “Swifties” expected? While […]

Utah Tech women’s golf team concludes fall season, prepares for spring

The Utah Tech University women’s golf team concluded its fall season Oct. 25, and here’s everything you need to know about it. The Trailblazers’ fall season consisted of four collegiate tournaments that provided more experience for the young team. “I am happy with how this fall [season] went overall,” said Lindsey Stucki, head women’s golf […]