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DSU students mourn loss of senior year

What an unforgettable senior year. Caps and gowns are being set aside, a graduation ceremony is now in question and seniors are having to make the rest of their last semester memories at home while the world continues its battle against the invisible threat of COVID-19.  Dixie State University students are mourning the loss of […]

How to survive, thrive in your online classes

Stressed, concerned, uneasy, confused… these are all emotions you might be feeling right now with all of the chaos surrounding COVID-19, but do not panic. Transitioning from your traditional classes to a completely new schedule of rigorous online courses during the middle of the semester sounds impossible, but Dixie State University has gone fully digital […]

DSU students, staff plan birthday celebrations in unique ways

The lights suddenly switch off, a crowd forms around you and your friends present an extraordinary cake topped with vibrant candles and your favorite frosting. It’s your birthday! From grand parties to low-key dinners, Dixie State University students and staff each plan their special day in significant ways. The variety of birthday celebrations differ with […]

5 Ideas for an exciting spring break in St. George

Are you spending your spring break in sunny St. George, clueless on what to do?  Don’t worry — I’ve got you covered! Dixie State University students, staff and community members can begin preparing for their local spring break vacations by adding these five, fun ideas to their itinerary. Painting at Dixie Rock Imagine this; it’s […]

DSU students ‘break bread to break boundaries’

Bon Appetite! Dixie State University students have the opportunity to sample foods from different cultures at the “Taste Around the World” event. Taste Around the World is an event presented by the DSU Multicultural and Inclusion Center as a part of Diversity week on campus.  “This has been our biggest signature event as a department,” […]

Tips for non-traditional college students

Feeling the pressure of balancing life and school is not something uncommon for nontraditional students. Whether you are a parent attending college trying to balance homework, changing diapers and a job, or a student who struggles to understand the material presented in class because of a learning disability, you are considered a nontraditional student. As […]

Trailblazer statue honors community heroes

  Another colorful statue is added to the list of painted bison scattered around St. George, this time with a powerful message for the community.   “Hero” the Trailblazer is a piece of art that is a part of Dixie State University’s Art in the City project. With the project, local artists submit an application to create […]

Couples’ guide to navigating difficult conversations

 This Valentine’s Day, conversation hearts aren’t always so sweet.   With Feb. 14 swiftly approaching, it may seem like every couple is rushing to plan their perfect evening with flowers, chocolate and a fancy dinner by candle-light, but the reality is that some couples are barely even speaking to each other.    It is inevitable to have […]

DSU students create ‘Game of Thrones’ Parody

  Dixie State University students are transported to the age of heroes, knights in shining armor and fierce dragons through the new short film “DSU Game of Thrones Parody.”    Released on Jan. 24, DSU’s film and theatre department initially created the parody to represent and highlight the university’s core themes: learning, engagement and opportunity, said Ben […]

DSU dancers perform with professionals at Celebrity Concert Series

Dancers swiftly leaped and twirled as the sounds of melodic folk music filled the Cox Performing Arts Center at Dixie State University’s Celebrity Concert Series on Jan. 23.  Warm, yellow light poured down onto the pitch black stage, highlighting the members of 3HATTRIO as they began the night singing “Mr. Jones.” Soon after, eight members […]