Articles by Samantha Tommer

Multimedia Editor Samantha Tommer sits down with director of Dixie State College bands, Gary Caldwell, for our first professor profile. Be sure to support DSC bands and go to the band concert on Friday at 7:30 pm. Tickets are just $1 with student ID cards.

Color Me Rad is a 5K run unlike anything St. George has ever seen before. Multimedia Editor Samantha Tommer reports on this exciting event.

Veterans Reconnect is a club on campus that supports veterans who are getting back into schooling. They provide services such as helping with G.I. bills and obtaining employment. They hosted a Thurs-"D" event on campus that was a fundraiser not only for the club, but for a platoon ...

Students were able to enjoy the beginning of Homecoming Week at the Kickoff that lasted from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday. Free food and a photo contest were available to students. For more information on DSC Homecoming, visit dixie.edu.

"Ferocious Beauty" is an art show that took place on Oct., 13 2012 in St. George Utah. Local artists showed off their dark side. For more information on "Ferocious Beauty" and Gina Jrel's art, visit www.ginajrelart.com. 

 

“Gangnam Style” will come and go, but swing music is always the better option.

For the last few years, Dixie State College has started the Homecoming dance the right way with the first hour dedicated to alumni. The older generations crowded onto the dance floor and showed off their fancy ...

As a college student, it is hard to find time to focus on anything other than school, your job and homework; you barely have enough time throughout the day to do the little things.

One little thing that turns into a big necessity is taking the time to learn about ...

The Lion's Club with Kony Country presented the 78th Annual Dixie Round Up Rodeo. The rodeo had three nights of events including kids night, pink night, and finals night.

Dixie Sun News reporter Samantha Tommer reports on the Holland Building dedication.

McKell Smith contributed.

Imagine a gunman walking into your classroom and opening fire while you are studying.

If none of the students in your classroom have a concealed weapon in their possession, then you and your classmates do not have much of a chance of surviving.

With recent mass shootings such as the ...

The Whitehead Building on the campus of Dixie State College comes down. 

Dixie Sun News reporters Samantha Tommer and Rachel Bowler find out responses from Dixie State College students about W.O.W.'s Club Rush on Aug. 27 and 28.

A new baby is said to be the beginning of all things, hope, and a dream of possibilities. St. George had the opportunity last weekend to host the "March for Babies" of the March of Dimes, the well-known group that makes pregnancy and parenting possible for many families. "March of ...

Classic and modern jets roared overhead as Thunder Over Utah took place at the St. George Municipal Airport.

St. George welcomed the most elite aviation acrobatic team, the Blue Angels, for their first performance in Utah last weekend. The team is known world wide for its crisp maneuvers, difficult flight ...