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When money's tight, look for other activity options

By Erik Dorn

In these economic times wallets are thinning and prices are mounting, forcing Dixie State College students to save money any way they can. As students, it is easy to fall into the same routine each weekend. Visiting the same restaurant, bar or movie theater until you have no more than pennies to your name can get expensive.

Organic food gaining popularity due to health benefits

By Jessica Bowers

In today's society people are becoming more aware of the environment by driving environmentally safe cars, using environmentally safe grocery bags, and even eating environmentally safe foods. Jan Fowlke, owner of Health Nut Natural Foods Market, 695 S. 100 W.

New stimulus plan offers tax breaks for students

By Rachel Spotts

Dixie State College students may soon see an increase in the tuition tax credit from the economic stimulus plan. The $789 billion recovery package has been getting mixed reactions from people at DSC as to how it will directly affect the college and its students.

Differences found in men's, women's workouts

By Shannon Johnson

As Dixie State College men and women begin hitting the gym more often as the summer season approaches, they may be going about their work-out regimens very differently. Zack Heideman, a personal trainer at the DSC fitness center, said he sees a huge difference in how the opposite genders go about getting in shape.

Make wise decisions when using financial aid

By Angie Williams

Many Dixie State College students take advantage of their financial aid funds by using them on non-school related items. Nearly 80 percent of students at DSC are on some type of financial aid, Financial Aid Director J.D. Robertson said. Financial aid includes scholarships, student loans, work study and grants.

Five common fashion problems solved

By Whitney Phillips

Dixie State College students face some unique fashion challenges, but a few simple tricks can make staying fashionable affordable and stress-free. To help students stay on top of the latest styles without losing too much sanity, time or cash, here are five fashion issues and some simple ways to remedy them.

Minor League Baseball games worth attending

By Ricky Wilson

With the 2009 professional baseball season just around the corner, there are many destinations Dixie State College students can visit to watch a game. Along with the Major League teams that are within six hours of St. George, like the Angels, Dodgers and Diamondbacks, there are other professional teams students at DSC can see play.

Students should take precautions against stalkers

By Rachel Tanner

Notes, phone calls and gifts are usually welcomed by people when they receive them from a friend or lover, but if the person they are getting them from is someone they'd prefer not to have contact with, it can become a problem. On a national level, an estimated 3.

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