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Show "- t 0!e oA90, - ' qv ) i 4 1.t.) - it 0 0 ,) r rf) - -- ''!' , ' , -- ,,-- i , 'i L.- - -,- --- .' , ...., i' L ,, " , - eaoterasm J) f Abby Doman, News Editor Allie Kittell, Sports Editor Logan Stott, Features Editor Kelly Seaton, Opinion Editor Kaitlynn Latham, Photo Editor Valerie De La 0, Design Editor Autumn Nuzman, Copy Editor Erin Hakoda, Social MediaAd Manager i r - , ,.,. ,,, .. ,.. g.., - ' , ,.,,. ,,:,,-,-- Katrina Keller Rhiannon Bent, Adviser 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. , ' h ) Nk st '' ' . ' - ,,. ''.ei . - ' ' , ?,, ',. l'i ,3 i',' . 2,' - ; ,. ,,, ',: ek, ,,,, ,- ,.- , , --- ,;,, , ,, ,, r ,. ., ,, - -. i ..',., , , ; i ': 12. t i, ,.,:,'"''- , k ''--' i ' ; .: ''':4' ,' 1 ' - I '. , , , ,, t ., f ,, , 1 ., , .,,,.,, : , . '''''' t .,.... , - ,'! .. ,- - , - ' - :',- , , ,, ' , 't .1 - , 1 , , '! -, ,' '; ' , ),, , ,, .), i, , tr,::- ,1- - . 1,'', , t, , - .,,,., . ' , , - t , ,.:-, ,, - 1, , , ., , , . 1 , ,,,, . 1,''' )1 8 i 11, I , ... ,. ,,,, i ' ,'I ,,,,s, i,.,. 1, '' i . ,;;'' ,... - ''' , ,", .: - - ,11 , t ' ,',' , ', . k,:, ' ,,,,-- ,.? .., t,,,, ,k. ,,, , ? - ,., '......'"- it,.. .; ", --- , -' . - ." t ' - : ,i ,, , AA.; - -- '') .. L ' - ''' -- , - )' '' Ll'i,1 -Y''' 18 f:.I 1 t . i . - - I ,, . ,. , ,,, , . 1'44kr 1 46 . 9 toi,, iI lettittwt c 1 -1 LI ,,,r1, i IIIr l'Zcyr-18S- t Ln,,ron.A1)-- if - KIP LIE 0 ) 1 ... 'N4 k rtryi 1 1,,AlicvAi The next event is the Trailblazer 5k on Nov. 1st ap style. Check-i- n begins at 6 p.m. at the track in Trailblazer stadium. Ages 13 years old and above are $10, ages 12 years old and under are free. Activites begin at 10 a.m. with the Homecoming Assembly in the Eccles Conert Hall on Nov. 2. Students, faculty and staff will have the opportunity to share their talents and memories of DSU. The Alumni Banquet begins at 6 p.m. to celebrate Homecoming and the Hall of Fame Inductees. "As the events come to a close, we have the opportunity to reflect on the week to see what was successful and what was not," said John Bowler, the Coordinating Professor of the Student Alumni Association. Tickets are available at the years ago and had the best experience," said Sara Wulfenstein. Former DSU student and Miss Utah 2016 runner-up- , said. "1 recommend it to anyone interested in competing in Miss Utahrelated pageants." Miss Dixie begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Cox Auditorium. FestMties continue with the Chaos dance on Halloween night held in the Gardner Center. The event includes a reptile room and haunted house. Wrap up the night with a midnight kiss at the fountain and become a true Trailblazer. "1 met my husband at the fountain becoming a true Trailblazer five years ago," said Kami Whitehead, DSU nursing alumna. "Makes homecoming week even more special for me." Tickets are $10 at the campus store and $20 at the door. BY ASHLYN SEARCY ADixiesunnews The Dixie State University Alumni Association and DSU Athletics come together to host the annual Homecoming week festivities. Events begin on Oct. 29 with the Classic Car Show and Trunk or Treat. These events are free to alumni, students and the community. Spectators can cast their vote on their favorite car and bring costume and treat bucks to visit the classic cars and athletes for a treat. The next event is longtime tradition, Miss Dixie Pageant on Oct. 30. Tickets are $10 for the general public, $5 for those with a Dixie ID card available at the ticket box office the day of the event. "I competed in the pageant I I , , ,,r:, ticket office. Popular artist Daya is performing in Trailblazer Stadium hosted by the DSUSA. Tickets are available in the DSU Ticket office and online at https:ticke- ts.dsutix.com. Homecoming week comes to a close on Nov. 3 with a parade on Tabernacle Street. The parade is immediately followed by the tailgate party at Innovation Plaza at 11 a.m. to prepare for the Homecoming football game at 1 p.m. against Colorado School of Mines. After the game, students can enjoy a free drive-i- n movie with free popcorn at the old airport hangar featuring "Incredibles 2" and "Mission Impossible: Fallout." This event is free to alumni, students, and the Analyzing this year's local, state elections - BY KATRINA KELLER ,: .;,, ,----i Ashlyn Searcy Emma Van Lent ' i 1 li. , -- I, -, ,, . ,, KatDixieSun Madison Anderson Samantha Berge Ariel le Cabrera Monique Chavez Stephanie Du Par Jonathan Holland Jessica Johnson NO.10 VOLUME 57 44-7,- ' tolf.1 I Editor-in-Chie- ,1. , , f S. 435-652-78- ..7.," 4",,, - ,, 'k' I' JenningS room 134 225 S. University Ave. St. George, UT 84770 0 )41i14.-- , , , .'" I-- r., DixieSunDixieedu .6"....r....- ,,,, K ' NEWS TIPS AND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR e-- ,,,,J4 ( ( 4: - r , ( - 44,44,, -.- 1- ., - t I '14 I , ,,,,.....;."''''''''' ..,...... , 0,74 t , I , 1 i 1 , 1 THE FOLLOWING ,...,- 4 ,,i i Li 1, t ,t ,, m -- ,..l ,.; 4 ...--- , ' CANDIDATES FOR r A, r sar-arm- U.S. SENATE: 4 I Toi'focto),'' . i '4,,. .1k 10-ce- nt ,, ,, st.,r, Q UTAH VOTERS CAN VOTE , ,, The local and state elections , are coming up on Nov. 6. In ...,., ,..,.,,.2: Washington County, the ballots :rot,iessugatse, have been mailed out to the vot't ers already registered to vote. I and be voters can Students , ,, 11,:t informed about what is on the ,,,, ' ,,k , ,,,------ -7 am!Fira;mizt,, ballot for this election to make .,. etituakum P , 1 their best choices when voting. 1' I , y I Votes change who has the power Q I allier43,04wralli"Aigeliatits in office and who becomes the 9 'k.,': 'i. (162tanktutro next voice for the people living g t all over Utah. Also, voters can Z k tchange what does and does not t, go into law. "Citizens initiatives proposigas tax increase for Henrie Walton, director of the are a way for citizens to tions local and roads. education institute of politics, said there directly impact what the law are three things students should sea Weston Zimmerman, says," Walton said. "And those look at when going to vote. The are St. from nior driving voter turnout in a accounting major three hot topics are: initiatives, lot of are those ways because people are currently school funding, and voting for George, said the topics students should look pretty excited for those initiacandidates. tives either for or against." at when they go to cast their The initiatives are the proposiHe said if the initiatives get vote. intions on the ballot. They 51 said the Walton initiatives percent Of the vote, it changclude: law. the es allow citizens to put things on Medical cannabis. Members of the community the ballot for all the citizens to Medicaid expansion and also have the chance to vote vote on. , redistricting. .111kelPIIWAWNIMAININIKOWAIW kPLI LL1 VZ Li WEDNESDAY 1.7.-1r7- J I - ',i , LIEIi!III 435-656-40- t !,,,,e: 12 435-652-78- , -- , - - ,f 4 DixieSunAdsDixie.edu p ,,,,,,-- , , 1 114 ')I0 ., I I ., ,,,,?, , ,1 n BISON TAIL k (,,,,.,, r..,-.,- ) University, but the choice is ultimately up to the students. Pg. 9 i 9 , ,,,,..', .k., ,., , DSUSA works hard to bring top talent to Dixie State FEATURES ,-- , , , ,s 7 '. , ,,..,, - SPORTS - ' , - OPINION -- ., a ,, Pg. 7 Ryann Hein len, ri r: Li 1) t - Men's soccer ends the record season with a RMAC heading into the Soccer Championships. NEWS ' ,. i '.-- .,,,----- .." ,,,, K17,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,7M9,.," i J , Abby Doman speaks on the importance of political education before the age to vote. Pg. 4 ,.3,1 Il , v 6.1 c, 1 ' d ,t fax: 0, '" winning performer Daya comes to Dixie State University to play for students, faculty, staff and members of the community during Homecoming Week. Pg. 2 '- - ,) L) V nrn ri 7 I. r 1I , , , I U ii. : fAvI:,1rtz1101-11111- 1 I , DIXIESUNNEWS.COM Grammy-awar- 1 ii. i' , 6 41 , '7 '1,, 4 VOICEOFDIXIE A ;' r 1(11: it ; fm r r , - on school funding in Washington County, Walton said. The funding will allow Washington County School District to grow and build new schools and fund new programs, Walton said. Then there are positions in office that people will have to vote for, Walton said. Each candidate stands for different values as to what the SEE ELECTION PAGE 2 |