UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | May 02, 2024

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DSU seniors look forward to future, reflect back on college experience

Whether it’s graduate school, marriage, a dream job, a master’s degree or taking a gap year, each senior at Dixie State University has something to look forward to after graduating this spring. Here is what DSU graduates are doing after graduation along with advice for future graduates: Preparing for grad school Kaitlin Webster, a senior […]

DSU offering COVID-19 vaccines

With individuals over 16 years of age now being eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, Dixie State University will be hosting a vaccination clinic available to students, faculty and staff. Garyn Gulbranson, director of the Booth Wellness Center, said DSU is partnering with the Southwest Utah Public Health Department, a health and wellness program to […]

DSU dancers perform unique pieces in traveling concert

The Dixie State University Dance Department presented its spring concert March 31. The dancers showcased their flexibility and fluidity as they danced around campus. Not only did they present their talents through dancing, they were also able to adapt and dance in an area outside a stage in an auditorium. This concert is considered a […]

Name Recommendation Committee formed, begins process

The Board of Trustees is currently moving forward with the name change process by forming a name recommendation committee to conduct surveys where students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members can submit recommendations. A new name will be recommended for Dixie State University by the Board of Trustees no later than Nov. 1. “The Name […]

Reasoning with roommates: how to get along with your college roommates

Moving to a new place, making a new home, and living with all new people can sound scary and stressful. There are ways to deal with the stress of getting along with new roommates in order to have a smooth school year. If you are in an apartment with roommates, whether you are best friends […]

OPINION | Be wary of damage earbuds can do

As students, we all use earbuds or headphones everyday, but this is putting our hearing and the ability to be present in our environment at risk. Headphones and earbuds are one of the easiest ways to listen to sound from a phone or computer and to block out other noises in the world. Nobody wants […]

How you can develop time management skills

There is an end in sight for the 2020-2021 school year at Dixie State University, as there are only six weeks left in the spring semester. Here are five life advice tips to keep a more organized schedule: Create a Weekly Schedule By creating a schedule and having a layout of your day or week, […]

OPINION | DSU needs more summer semester scholarship options

Registration for the summer semester at Dixie State University is approaching, and I wonder why there are not more scholarship options for the summer semester and why my academic scholarship cannot be applied toward the summer semester. More scholarship options should be offered for students who wish to take summer classes, as they are generally […]

Dixie name change bill amended, passed by Senate, House

UPDATE: The Utah State Senate passed H.B 278 March 3 in a 26-3 vote, where it was then voted on again by the House where it passed with a vote of 48-23 with four absent votes. The Utah Senate Education Committee voted March 1 to pass House Bill 278 Substitute No. 1, an amendment of Name Change […]