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The Skewed Review: Professors should show true selves early in semester

By Matt Jacobson

Some instructors at Dixie State College may be fun and quirky, but oftentimes those attributes don't result in effective teaching. Some professors should show they care more about their students' well-being and their educational advancement.

State of the Union speech falls flat

By Mark Green

After failing to meet some Americans' expectations, this Dixie Sun columnist says Obama has not lived up to his promises. Find out what our writer thinks about the State of the Union address here.

Fitness classes teach students healthy habits

By Shannon Johnson

Oftentimes it may be difficult to stay fit as the to-do list grows longer. The fitness classes offered at Dixie State College help students maintain their health while boosting their GPA.

Dear Kate: Family drama difficult to overcome

By Kate Semmens

Drama can be a difficult subject to deal with, especially when it's family issues. Kate gives advice on how to avoid gossip and maintain healthy family ties here.

Atheists often misunderstood by masses

By Taylor Grin

Even though atheists represent 20 percent of the U.S. population, some think there is a discrimination factor suppressing this religious belief. The double-standard of social stereotypes may cause a stir among the different denominations.

Letter to the Editor

Dear students, As the unofficial leader of the "Dixie Rebel Rebellion," I wish to point out that since 1994, St. John's University has been known as the "Red Storm" and their mascot is a somewhat devilish looking red thunderbird. That makes as much sense as the "Elsie the Borden Cow" idea, or was it a red bull? Visit me soon at rebelforever-noonrock.

Letter to the Editor

Dixie Sun reader Joseph Richards, a member of the Planned Parenthood Action Council, critiques a previous article titled "Sexually active students should test for STDs." Richards said the article is fear-based, scaring students away from sex.

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