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Show f 'j f &S6SuilS2 tzsrji r THE VOICE OF DIXIE STATE COLLEGE OF UTAH a f i V rs - t; r t- - n j i; o j i . J ! ! dt till ..i -- Ga VOLUME XLI, NO. 23 r j WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2012 fmCassad m AMANDA JACOBS Staff Wi iter ora race being more than opponents. We became friends. Hopkins said he is also excited to work with Dean of Students Del Beatty, and Jordon Sharp Director of Student Involvement and leadership over the summer for an internship and looks forward to what they will teach him in their respective roles. I want to see everything first hand, Hopkins. I want to know the ins and outs, whats good, what can be better, and how I can play a role in fixing it. Gregory Noel, a junior psychology major from Las Vegas, was named vice president of clubs and couldnt express his enthusiasm and ideas for the next year enough. I am so excited that we made it, Noel said. Noel said he has many goals for next year, specifically equal allocation of funding for clubs I want everything to be equal for all the clubs, Noel said. There should be no favoritism. Noel expressed a need for equality, and it showed with his cam- results are in, The State College have elected j)iie 1(jents gears student body dors. pdy Mikesell, a ll0r integrated studies from Henefer, will jjor ,ieas the student body ;dent. Even though ran unopposed, he j 0ne of the most t im-fta- nt SUSJ things about this lam ipoitunity was getting ; chance to campaign. wanted to be able to ! f for the Mikesell said. get to know them iter and to do some-ffl- o in order to get the jdents excited. Mikesell said when trace was over, one t things stu-,1- s, V ? t r"v j0 emotion crossed mind. Election winners Brody Mikesell, a senior integrated studies major from Henefer, Utah, Greg Noel, a junior psychology major from Las Vegas, and Wyatt Hopkins a junior integrated studies major from Perry, Utah, will officially take office next year. The winners were announced Friday evening. was a relief, 'ilescll said. It was a of work, but Im not talking about those ran. We had a lot of iporters, and Im glad 'of their hard work It legiate feel, Mike-- 1 freedom for students the ability to express themselves and find that individuality. Mikesell said one issue that rpised concerns during the race was the feedback from minority students. At times these students feel they are not being represented fairly, Mikesell said. Sometimes certain events or activities might feel geared for a different demographic, and we want said. We want that to change that. Everyone 10 off. id said he has of ideas for next but the biggest one mid have to be getting Lnow students on a rsonal level. One of the main Mikesell 'ot r, e came back were getting to aw the students was desire for more of a that tugs ion ial we has a place at Dixie. Mikesell said members of the gay and lesbian more like a university. The ultimate goal is the progression toward university status, and a university feel, Mikesell said. Wyatt Hopkins, a junior integrated studies major from Mayfield, won the race for vice president of academics. Hopkins said campaigning all week was a lot of fun, but it definitely took a toll. I found out through a text message, Hopkins said. I was exhausted community specifically mentioned feeling distanced from the rest of the campus. They feel safe, but they dont feel necessarily welcome, Mikesell said. Mikesell said by incorporating all of the diverse types of students and backgrounds, this will hopefully lead DSC to be able to push the envelope and make it feel and nervous. I was laying down just trying to soak everything in when my phone finally vibrated, and I got the news that I had won. Hopkins said he is looking forward to a lot next year, but one thing he is excited about is working with Brandon Price, a senior integrated studies major from Perry, who also happened to be his opponent. It was more than who won, Hopkins said. We came out of the G paign. My whole campaign was about letting your presence be known, accentuating your personality, Noel said. I hope students will step forth see DSCSApage 2 ive- - Hutchins spurs Simply Dixie .0)fj ft y l(O.fp) tr BY TAYLOR GRIN News Editor participating students, and the show currently has one cameraman, an editor and four reporters. In addition Hutchins hosts a cooking element for the show, and Stacia Hullinger, a senior communication major from St. George, hosts an Dixie State Colleges communication depart- jJ opes beat Red Storm on Ib 4 ftt-seco- L i 3-poi- nd J nter dramatic Canyon defeats Dixie State in 'hion to end the regular season. Both teams X. play in NCAA Tournament. PaSe 'and students share their teas for spring break 'SC 'll nned. olumnists go head to class to Hood. During a TV production class she developed a concept for a show and presented the script idea to Hood. about leadership leaders.be more reserved or is it OK them to let their hair down? The Geek and 1 a'iing Left clash on this topic. Pae uld 1- a Cactus: 'll-- A700E ( Viv Meiiui ;) 1 UT 84770 8 (435) kvantfidijsic.edu George, 652-781- 4 tn 1 L i t t f r J X f ? H g I '0. V K i started the show this semester, Hutchins said. Weve done two segments; each takes about three weeks to put together. The show is handled as an internship credit for X , f ' 2 jjj major from St. George, Alyson Hutchins, a junior communication student-rutalk show, Simply Dixie. on the her for food segment Hutchins pushed for a student talk show after completing assignements in a broadcast class. UIUHOW a .fitf HEM c... r pulled together script and format and ILinn COflTEIITsD PODCAST A Theres We - State College !111ngs Bldg. Hutchins said. a segment for fitness, beauty and health, the great outdoors and a relationship topic, jor from St. George, said she was one of the first students to propose the Page 9. sad outdoors segment. The reporters each stick to a particular Alyson Hutchins, a junior communication ma- what to do next week during Check out what other students have need an idea break? ment now offers one more way for students to develop technical skills while engaging in a creative outlet. Instructors Stace Hall and Caroline Hood have heeded some students calling for a student-ru- n variety show called Simply Dixie on campus. The show airs four times a day on Tuesdays and Thursdays on local Baja Broadband channel 22. Simply Dixie can also be watched online at southernutahnow.com. resumes. While the show is currently staffed by a skeleton crew, Hutchins hopes the show will grow in size and prestige, while becoming more exclusive in terms of what caliber of students it will accept. Were having a problem with the reporters meeting deadlines, Hutchins said. The other show, State of the Storm, had auditions. We want really talented, passionate people. advice thing called Dr. Love. Hullmger said she enjoys her segment because she Can go out and report on activities around St. George. People say, Theres nothing to do, and theyre wrong, Hullinger said. Theres plenty to do outside, and I like to show it off. In addition to providing students with experience, the interns hope the show will be useful for portfolios and 3J2Sr2lJ!L pre-par- es n VIDEO ONLINE DISCUSSION |
