Diné Tah and Joe Hill: Books on the Navajo and labor leader win awards
Sunday, September 23rd, 2012 Posted in Arts and Life | 1 Comment »By Natasha Bodily LOGAN—A first-time memoir author and a biographer are winners of this year’s Evans Biography and Handcart Awards, coordinated by Utah State University’s Mountain West Center for Regional Studies. Alwin Girdner, author of Diné Tah: My Reservation Days 1923-1939, said ...
We remember: 11 years later, wounds of 9/11 still fresh in U.S. culture
Tuesday, September 11th, 2012 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on We remember: 11 years later, wounds of 9/11 still fresh in U.S. cultureBy Natasha Bodily LOGAN—Today marks the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Despite the passage of time, Al Quaeda’s assaults continue to affect American life, politics and culture. Last year, on the 10-year anniversary of the World Trade Center’s destruction, USU ...
After 9/11—‘We come together in grief, to mourn what we lost’
Friday, September 16th, 2011 Posted in Arts and Life | Comments Off on After 9/11—‘We come together in grief, to mourn what we lost’Story & Photos by Heidi Hansen LOGAN—Packing the room with the same spirit of unity initially felt after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, members of various faiths in Cache Valley gathered in the Kent Concert Hall Sunday for a commemoration ...
‘Find your passion,’ radio exec tells students on homecoming to USU
Sunday, February 13th, 2011 Posted in Arts and Life | 1 Comment »By Cathy Morgan and Katie Smedley LOGAN—John Dimick, an Aggie alumnus and corporate vice president for radio programming, came home to Utah State Friday to give students and faculty a glimpse of where the radio business is heading, and to talk ...