UTAH TECH UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWS SOURCE | March 29, 2024

Author: Valerie De La O

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Post-graduation depression palpable for DSU alumni

Whether you are excited to graduate or nervous to be on your own, post-graduation depression is coming, and you might be its next target. While there is no official diagnosis for post-graduation depression in the ICD-10 or the DSM-5, both used as Medical Coding References, Dylan Matsumori, director of the Health and Counseling Center, said […]

D.E.A.P. Ensemble inspires students to think outside the box with concert

Music has been around since the beginning of time — and while you’d think every form of music has been thought of, the Dixie State University Music Department proves otherwise. In the fall of 2016, the DSU music department created an ensemble unlike any other on campus. The Dixie Electro-Acoustic Performance Ensemble proves its uniqueness through […]

Students, community members organize protest on campus to reinstate professors

A crowd of over 30 students and members of the St. George community gathered for a protest regarding termination of the tenured professors March 30. Within less than 24 hours of her Facebook post, Lizzy Peterson, wife of Ken Peterson, managed to recruit a crowd to protest the re-hiring of Glenn Webb and Ken Peterson. Hand-made signs […]

Include all women in International Women’s Day

From what originated in 1910, International Women’s Day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. On March 8, the world celebrated International Women’s Day, which was tailored to pressing for progress — movement dedicated to pressing forward and progressing gender parity. As a female college student soon to be going out into the […]

Overworked, busy students seek success for upcoming finals

Now that spring break is behind us and the end of the semester is in sight, it is time for students to refocus themselves on classes. With only five weeks left of the semester finals are coming up faster than you think. Sooner or later the nights of students will be packed with study sessions […]

Summer School: Is it worth it for out of state students?

 With the close of another school year, comes another summer vacation; and while the thought of summer school might be the last thing on your mind, there are still some reasons why you should consider it.   As a Dixie State University student from Southern California, the thought of staying in St. George over the […]

Dixie Fest 2018 headliner announced at annual casino night

The Dixie State University Student Association revealed the headliner for Dixie Fest, Portugal. The Man, during Casino Night. After announcing the Casino Night prizes, which ranged from toasters to iPads, Cajun Syrett, a junior communication major from West Jordan, presented a video that announced Portugal. The Man will be headlining Dixie Fest on April 20 […]

Former, current Mr. Dixie explain role

The annual Mr. Dixie pageant showcases the talents and personalities of some of the men at Dixie State University. This year, the competition consisted of eight male students: Weston Zimmerman, Dillon McKinney, Jefferson Beatty, Cody Bajet, Adam Van Der Torren, Kaileb Brandley, August Barlow and Kiel Lambson. Mr. Social While the tradition of Mr. Dixie […]