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DO' wit , ,,, ' . all( ', -Oi .. , , . m- fac vol go( -, - . ,- , ..4 from Corona, California, runs into the end zone in the Dixie Sophomore wide receiver Brad Duran, an integrated studies major Trailblazers follow Dixie State University football history in during a spring scrimmage against DSU redshirt defense. The in the Dixie Sunbowl, which hasn't been done since 1985. Sun-bo- five. "I've been to rodeos at the Sunbowl ," said Bangerter. play,i team became Division 11.Its final team record was in conference. "We've got to get better as individual players, we've got to get better as individua coaches, and we have to better as a program," NUT said. The Trailblazers will stan off the football season agaE the New Mexico Highland "It's different to play football on grass there when it's usually a rodeo grounds with dirt." McClure said last season the team could have won a couple more games than they did. He said the team isn't where he wants it to be yet, but it is getting better every day as it heads into fall. Last year Trailblazer football had their first winning season since the able to show that our offense has improved a lot and have greatness in us means a lot." Freshman offensive lineman Steven Bangerter, a business administration major from St. George, said the team competes every day in practice, but a game atmosphere helps the team be even more competi- and what they represent." McClure said the team treated the scrimmage like a game situation. A full set of officials oversaw the g just like they would any other football game. regular-seaso- n "There's always competition in a scrimmage, but this is kind of bragging rights," said junior offensive lineman Braden Petersen, a business major from Draper. "To be FE co col far goi as get University Cowboys , .m i 1 i t. Z ' r I ) m w ....,,.. )7 ,, ,..., ..., haj Sept cr. cZ z ..,...,,,,,,,,B..,u..a....iIbmiti.eoaika. DIXIE SUN NEWS Editor-in-Chi- ef Markee Heckenliable, News Editor Drayson Ball, Sports Editor Don Gilman, Features Editor Hanna Pollock, Opinion Editor Ashley Harrison, Multimedia Editor Kylea Custer, Photo Editor Wendy Stabler, Social Media Editor Diana Fossett, Copy Editor Manager Skye Clayton Ryann Hein len Jonathan Holland Poirier bring their show "Vingt Arne lie Fortin and goigts et un piano" (Twenty Fingers and a Piano) to Dixie State University Saturday. Fortin and Poirier are a pianist duo from Montreal, who have been described as one of the most promising groups of their generation. Marie-Christi- ne formed in the Eccles Fine Arts Center Concert Hall simultaneously using only one Stein- BY TAYLOR LEWIS tlewisdsn Dixie State University's music department hosted a piano duo Saturday to honor a new Steinway piano. Pianists Améhe Fortin and Marie-Christi- ne Poirier per Grant Jones Jalen Jones Taylor Lewis Jacqie Miller Joe Nelson The Dixie Sun News is distributed each Wednesday during fall and spring semesters as a publication of Dixie State University, the communication department, and Dixie State University Student Activities. DSU administrators do not approve or censor content. The student editorial staff alone determines its news coverage. The unsigned editorial on the opinion page represents the position of Dixie Sun News as determined by its editorial board Otherwise, the views and opinions expressed in Dixie Sun News are those of the individual writers and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Dixie Sun News or any entity of the university. CORRECTIONS From April 12 issue: Shelby Christensen was crowned as April 4. Four-Hands"- continued from page 1 M the Bison as a character sent to every household in them around the comma Sharp said the rollout of the new identity has causal ay ." was Washington County. A bise: statue was erected on cam The Trailblazer Art in the( project allowed local artists paint bison statues and spre recognized as an School. Aside from owning all Steinway pianos, the university must also commit to maintaining the instruments' performing ability, Jarvis said. "We do this for students because there's a noticeable difference in the quality level of a Steinway instrument and another instrument," Jarvis said. "We want our students practicing on the very best instruments that we can merchandising, community involvement and donations: DSU to rise. "The athletic rebranding has reignited the process community's passion for DSU and made them even more excited to live in Tri blazer nation," President Williams said. The rebranding process went so well, Sharp said he if he were to go back and it again, there is nothing he would do differently. He he is planning something Bif dc s,lis - HOUSING continued from page 1 Alexis Winward Beaux Yenchik Rhiannon Bent, Adviser way piano together. Jeffery Jarvis, college of the arts dean, said Zions Bank donated the Steinway concert grand piano, which retails for $160,000. "We normally listen to the piano with one person playing and in a combination of other AWARD "We were really happy to tour in the U.S. because it was our first time here," Poirier said. "We were really grateful for that and were pleased to play on the Steinway piano." This Steinway piano is one of a few here at DSU, and Jarvis said he hopes to raise enough money to eventually add more so the campus is hearing." The piano duo is known for their classical concert series, "Twenty Fingers and a Piano," which they started in 2008. "Both of our mothers played piano so it was natural to play music for both of us," Poirier said. "We decided to create this duo at the Université de Montréal . As a duet, we have been playing for 12 years." Fortin said, "Between you and me, I hit Pokier in her face during a concert once performing "Sonata for Piano for Poirier said this was their last night performing for their U.S. tour before heading back to Montreal Monday. ,,,, rn Ad at DSU with concert instruments," Jarvis said. "When you hear the piano played with two people, it's different kinds of classical music than what you're normally 4 r.,," ' z' 1 Stockton McMullin, i '1' :4 C I , -- i ' DIXIE ST47I - 't.4 1 '. 7 ; ,1 ,,. i 4 .$ , 2 ' - I Spencer Ricks, ,.., ,,,,,-- -.' 4 : ' -- Ow- - ' .: ; e' w ., 1 ' i',.., r''' '' A4 .,,.. t ,,,,..- , : ,,- - 0 i-,4 ' , '.. ' --- ' ' '''';'"44gN1' ',." , ,::' k 4- , ,,,,, ', ,, i', .1 ;.. -' 4? ,. '' ,T 4 ; , - ,, 1 t 1,s, i 1 '1; .,''. ;0 ---'' ,...,,,, '1 1' 'f: ' ';' "'- ,of , t .1 ', ' 4v V 1 , .,6,- - '.1k i I'' ' New Steinway piano honored i ' ,,,..., ' ,41...,,,, ' ' '- r t ' - A f. ' ' , I ; N 1, 4 i ' I , ' ... 37-3- 5. assault? lea ! 1 Ak scrimmage victory with a score of "I thought playing at the Dixie Sunbowll would be a great thing for our young men," head coach Shay McClure said. "The Sunbowl is where DSU, and back in the day Dixie College, football really originated... I thought it was an important history lesson just as much as letting our kids know what they came from definition of sexual 1 ; ,4, in 1985. The offense took home the What is your . I, ' - .,''1:11c ..'.. ' Saturday. k f ,. 11 , The Sunbowl, which is usually home to the annual Dixie Roundup rodeo, was transformed into a football field to accommodate DSU's football team while Legend Solar Stadium is under construction. DSU practiced on the field on April 7 before playing their scrimmage Saturday. DSU played an offense versus defense scrimmage on the makeshift field. DSU hasn't played at the Sunbowl since the teams move to Hansen Stadium, now Legend Solar Stadium, V ;0. ,. r ' '.-- - 1orp,- - F i ' 'e ' - ., ' 4 '. ,.- POW ' . , v for .rodeo groonds 'Judi-- rtilgtzersiTatie , had more female applications than bed spaces, I decided to do room assignments earlier." According to an email sent to housing residents, not everyone who has applied has been assigned a bed space since housing doesn't have enough spaces to accommodate everyone who wants to Eve in student housing. "Our bed allocation is fluid," Fiske said. "We adjust spaces according to the quantity of applications we receive. We have converted male spaces into female spaces to lay to us meet the demand. Overall we will have more female than male bed spaces for next year." If a student doesn't have a bed space when they check their housing application status, he or she can choose to be put on a waiting list. Fiske said students may remain on the waiting list for as long as they i0, would Eke, but eventually, they will have to find other accommodations. Other accommodations might include looking for cu) off-camp-us housing instead. Anna Garcia, a junior nursing major from Rock Springs, Wyoming, said she applied for housing because housing can be o F ----.''' x stressful. "I have had many roommate conflicts because they were doing illegal activities," Garcia said. "Another reason I applied for housing was the price and the freedom I off-camp- desire as an upperclassman." Garcia said she applied for housing through a realtor, and it took less than 24 hours to get a call back and a viewing time. If a student has received a bed space for housing, a $100 room reservation charge will be placed on his or off-camp-us us '''''''' j I ..., 'T7' -- '''''.11,-'1',- 5 ,,, ., ,, 'V, 1 4,-- '''..,:r.' - - o . " ''N'', l'It44 r ,I AL: -- , ,- 1 .". 0 0 '( , 1, , I ;- - tl,,; , ,,,: 4 t - Ai '') t 4), - ' ? I , l''' t , A", ty 1 ,, I , ''''S' - I , .. ,,,,,)...-:- . ) 1,.. I -''ix.,.,'" ' 14 t, ,"''' r'" ' '' ,,v, - ,,s; '''' - ,,:' -;. ' : 0 : l'i I ,,,c i r" r 1 Female room assignments at Campus View Suites on Dixie State University's campus are complete for next semester, and some female students will not be receiving a room. If a student has received a room for housing, a $100 reservation charge will be placed on his or her account. us her student account. If students don't pay the room reservation or they don't contact student housing to make other arrangements for payment by April 24, they could lose their room assignment. In order to receive a deposit refund, students have to cancel their housing application or room assignment by May 31. If students on the us waiting list aren't offered a bed space by August 10, they will receive a full refund. Fiske said students should be housapplying for ahead of time. ing "We encourage students to apply during fall semester for the upcoming academic year when applications open the end of October (to the) first of November," Fiske said. us ide- armounced that will be soon. Joel Griffin, public relatir and publications coordina tor, said establishing the hull identity healed a lot of col' and filled a hole in the ntity ; ,if"):- .,' ; , ally exciting" with the q'',,..'. 1 , i : , ' '",,, )11, 7 .,--- , i, ,,,,,': ,),t t,, ). ,,. - r '' . .,,(' ' k t A-'-- - ., ''-'-" 7 - 0 ,,,,-,- ,''''') ,,;' ', '''''-''- ''' S.'- , - , , ,'-'- - ''. J) -- 4- ,- r 1,1,-- -, '''' '' '4'-- : 1,:-.- - 11 ''' 1,--4,77 " -.'" ' 4,, off-camp-us us - 0 0 munity. a lit, "Everyone has been confused in the past as to what we are," Griffin said "And now we know. Vie': arc happy that the alumni sionate about their (Reb identity, and we want d students to be just as pas ate." Winners for the Silve14 Awards will be announcoi: the award ceremony addi in New York City. In to being named as a final's: for the Silver Anvil Award; DSU also recently receive' Publi' SAMY Award in the Relations Launch categol) from the Utah Business J. magazine. r |