The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. It’s that time of year again and talented singers at Dixie State University are jamming out at Dixie Idol, held throughout the week in the Gardner Center. Samantha Kidd, a sophomore dance major from […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. Because of preference, need and other considerations, the make-up of someone’s backpack is a pretty personal thing. I interviewed Leighton Ipson, a sophomore undeclared major from Washington, Sarah Eggett, a senior secondary education major […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. News outlets have a longstanding tradition of acting as a check and balance for governing bodies. At The Dixie Sun News, our goal is to inform the public of the goings-on at Dixie State […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. To kick off our newest column, “Dear Dixie,” the Dixie Sun News staff put our heads together and talked about some common issues we’ve had since coming to college. This week’s topic comes from […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. Hundreds of students, faculty and members of the community gathered on the second floor of the Jeffrey R. Holland Centennial Commons Building to meet Mitt Romney during his visit to Dixie State University on […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. Whether members of the community or students at Dixie State University, fans new and old gathered to see Alex Boyé perform on Saturday. Jordon Sharp, chief marketing and communication officer, said about 4,000 people […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. At Dixie State University, there exists a group of students whose primary job is to distribute funding for the furtherance of academic endeavors. Every major department and college at DSU has a student liaison […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. With sexual assault at the forefront of our nation’s collective consciousness, protecting oneself from danger is more important than ever. Finding a job can be a stressful enough task by itself and making sure […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. As we wave January goodbye, we’re officially into tax season and, while tax prep might not be thrilling, it certainly has its perks.  The best of these is the potential for a hefty return. […]

The following was written for a school newspaper during my early years of college. I include it here for archival purposes. Orrin Hatch is stepping down after 42 years of service to the state of Utah as the longest-serving Republican Senator in U.S. history. Hatch has been reelected 7 times having started his tenure in […]