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The balloons represented lives lost DIXIESUNNEWS.COM aan an WHAT'S INSIDE News 1 DSU student pronounced dead in SA( 6 8 Features 10 Bison Tail CONTACT NEWS TIPS AND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR DixieSunDixie.edu 410 Jennings room 134 225 S. 700 E. St. George, UT 84770 A woman who was found unconscious in the SAC was later pronounced dead on the scene September 6. Campus police and emergency medical staff responded to a 911 call at the Student Activity Center around at 8 p.m. September 6. Jessica Reynolds, 26, of Santa Clara, was found unconscious and unresponsive in the women's restroom. Reynolds was a freshman chemistry major at Dixie State University. CPR and life support were applied for 0 minutes until emergency personnel arrived, but she was pronounced dead after efforts to revive her failed, said Don Reid, director of 25-3- 435-652-78- ADVERTISING DixieSunAdsDixie.edu see PRONOUNCED page 2 435-414-00- 96 fax: 435-656-40- 19 .1 1 , . ., . , i , r . , i T , - 1 1 t 1 4 as part of the 911 memorial service on campus. The event also Friday, Sept. 9, by Utahns during the 911 attacks and Banner" and a rendition of "Amazing Grace" at the memorial. 119111 was a day none of us can forget," Beatty said in his speech. "It in military service overseas. Patriotic music, inspiring words and a moment of silence also marked the memo- rial, which was attended by students, in- ies and watched as the balloons floated upward. Hicks, who is originally from New York City, said he knew of hundreds of people who died in the 911 attacks through his former job as an adminis- trator for the U.S. Coast Guard clinic on Governors Island in Upper New York Bay. Hicks said his was a day that evoked strong emotion employees and veterans. DSU General Counsel Doajo Hicks and Dean of Students Del Beatty were the keynote speakers at the event. The DSU ROTC presented the colors, and students sang "The Star Spangled from all of us." There was a moment of silence when everyone in attendance was handed one of the white balloons to release. After the memorial, students rallied around the free melted brown ex-wif- see 911 page 3 Campus playcare project on hold; students stru! !le finding child care BY DIANA FOSSET k r i , DianaFossettDSN , I ; ' ' I Higher education is expensive enough without the added struggle of paying for childcare. Dixie State University has a daycare, but it is limited in hours. According to Higher Education Today.edu, about 15 percent of college students are single parents. If there is no family able to watch their child while at classes or work, these single parents would need to put their children in daycare. Average daycare monthly costs in Washington County can range from $310.74 to $718.45, according to careaboutchildcare.utah.gov. There was a project in the works to help parents with their short-terchildcare needs in 2014. The Testing Center play-car- e would be a place where a parent who needed to take a test could drop their child off in a m I e , 1 , I , . ,,, ,, .. , ,.' , 1 . BY HANNA POLLOCK hannapollockDSN Sports I ',, . 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Kyla Mercier, a senior integrated studies major from St. George, said the lack of childcare can create some serious chal lenges to continuing education. "When my baby was six weeks old at the start of semester, see PLAYCARE page 3 |