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Pg. 7 ,, t ,,,, ,...., v.: c 6 NEWS 1 3 OPINION SPORTS 5 FEATURES 7 BISON TAIL 8 '' , ry 1 Ji ,, DV- , ,..,,4 ..1. t, 0 ,T, - 4 ; . x 0 jirk ) J, 1:6)E.,k s 0 . n 0, 1), kristihDSN NEWS TIPS AND LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Valentine's Day is connected to love and romance. Couples dress up and go out to a fancy dinner, women are showered with flowers and chocolates and men receive expensive gifts in return. But it wasn't always like this; there is a gory past to this holiday. There are several different DixieSunDixie.edu Jennings room 134 University Ave. George, UT 84770 8 T1 i , 6 - il - - 'f U , I e Flowers, chocolates and other gifts are on full display in stores across the nation leading up the Valentine's Day. The stories, but all involve the death of one man. (AV1 lb - A AMMO 0 0 .... I , , ),. BY KRISTI HARRIS 435-652-781- ' 1 column by taking a deeper look in the life of Jean Beauvoir. Pg. 4 S. t ,..N It English professor Stephen B. Armstrong St. , , 7 , 225 . . I. ., Pg. 3 c(s ') , -- , . ... Bill continues his - v 4 r. . , , , VOLUME 57 NO. 20 , -- qr 4, toottfizoto - r,,r- i,o ,........ Christensen, a professor of business management, responds to an editorial published in the Feb. 6 issue. NM L'',,, . - , ri:,, WEDNESDAY origins of Valentine's Day that historians trace back to the Roman Empire, according to History.com. The exact legend has not been precisely pinpointed. Each legend of them ended with St. Valentine being persecuted on Feb. 14, which is where the date for Valentine's Day comes from. One of the legends is a story y Rome. Emfrom 11 realized that Claudius peror single men made for better soldiers, so he decided to outlaw marriage, according to His third-centur- tory.com. St. Valentine did not with this, and continued to perform marriages in secret, which is why Claudius ordered Valentine's death. Another famous legend about St. Valentine states he was a Christial who was deeply loved by the children, according to stvalentinesday.org. During his time, Claudius was against Christianity, but Valentine continued to practice his faith. Claudius ordered Valentine to prison where he was missed by the children who adored love-centr- him. They started to pass ing notes and flowers to him through the cell window, which is where the tradition of gift-fo- r ing notes and flowers began. Days before his execution, Valentine wrote a letter to a jailer's daughter who he made friends with; he signed it "from your valentine," which is an expression still used today. According to History.com, it is believed that Valentine's Day is celebrated in the middle of by-agr- ee SEE VALENTINE PAGE 7 DixieSunAdsDixie.edu 435-652-78- fax: r '!DA4- DSU continues search for 435-656-40- 1,101101A 4'1. 1- -- Ryann Hein len, I 0 ). Ariel le Cabrera Hannah Dismuke Stephanie Du Par Isaac Garcia I DSU DEAN A OF THE COLLEGE OF AND SOCIAL SCIENCES EXPERIENCE OMB MOM E "Jonny at the Movies" referenced Olivia Colman in the Feb. 6 issue. DSU student population increased 42 percent and tuition increased te to $4,620 annually as mentioned on page four of the Feb. 6 issue. MIMEO OMUMINIIMIll MMMO - IMMO IIINNEND IIMIMIll 011 000 o DismukeHannah , MMMIMIMMIMIE ..1 , flIENIES111011111NNO Z rn , BY AUTUMN NUZMAN AutumnNuzman Dixie State University "seeks dynamic and visionary leader" for the position of dean of the college of humanities and social sciences. Dean of Education Brenda Sabey is chairing the search committee, and while she said the search process itself is confidential, she did provide a link to the job listing, which listed responsibilities such as "strategic planning, enrollment and budget management, and overseeing curriculum, facilities, and academic personnel." Qualification requirements include a doctorate in a discipline eligible a for tenure within the college of humanities and social sciences, current rank of associate or full professor and academic administrative experience. Interim Dean Cheri Crenshaw said being interim dean has been a terrific experience for her. "Our college is full of excellent chairs and faculty who I love working with," Crenshaw said. "When I'm able to help them get something accomplished that they really needed although most my help on of the time, they are perfectly capable of getting things done I feel a strong on their own sense of accomplishment. I also gained insight into our administrators, such as the provost Michael Lacourse, who is truly dedicated to making the more master's BY HANNAH DISMUKE REQUIREMENTS: - AN EARNED DOCTORATE - PROFESSOR EXPERIENCE - ACADEMIC ADMINISTRATIVE Kristi Harris ',i'zi ,,.tI 0 t,104-- - II. HUMANITIES Jonathan Holland Jessica Johnson Tia Walker 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. r AMOIMOIAMobkd Yi 1 Rhiannon Bent, Adviser r , - 1 of Trustees approve two Editor-in-Chi- Abby Doman, News Editor Monique Chavez, Sports Editor Noe Ile Spencer, Features Editor Kelly Seaton, Opinion Editor Madison Anderson, Photo Editor Valerie De La 0, Design Editor Autumn Nuzman, Copy Editor Justin Ford, Social Media Kelly Seaton, Ad Manager , DSU Board dean university strong and vital." Prior to becoming the interim dean, Crenshaw was the English department chair and taught several classes within the department. "Luckily, Mike Peterson was willing to step in as the English department chair and he's doing a terrific job," Crenshaw said. "Other English faculty stepped up to take on the three classes I was teaching. They were all very supportive of my doing this, and I couldn't have managed it without them also taking on more work. The English faculty are total rock stars." English professor Susan Ertel was one of the professors who took over Crenshaw's classes, SEE WANTED PAGE 2 . holiday has many origin Dixie State University's goal to offer 50 baccalaureate majors by 2020 is closer to its goal due to plans to offer two new master's degrees. According to DSU academics, they offer 52 bachelor's degrees with 65 distinctive emphases, 19 associate degrees and 36 minors. Other competitive programs are in the works, adding to the list a master's of athletic training and a Master of Arts in technical writing and digital rhetoric. "These new programs align beautifully with our goal of becoming a comprehensive polytechnic university and deliver increased program diversity that expands student opportunity," said Pamela Cantrell, director of curriculum and graduate studies, in a university news release. The master's in athletic training degree will prepare students with comprehensive knowledge in areas of care, aiding a patient, preventing injury to athletes, rehabilitation, eval uation and diagnosis in a clinical setting. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, athletic training demand is projected to pow 23 percent between 2016 and 2026. According to a news release by DSU on Feb. 1, "the master's pro SEE MASTERS PAGE 2 . |