How to respectfully disagree
BYU persuasive writing professor Erin Blackmun teaches her students that sharing their opinions with each other is an opportunity to be enlightened. Blackmun, along with former vice president of the BYU Speech and Debate Club Benjamin Braden and Better Angels coordinator Erika Munson, shared ideas on how to respectfully disagree with someone, whether with a friend or foe.
The Church and BYU: An evolution — of evolution
BYU and the theory of evolution haven't always coexisted peacefully. It has been over the course of more than a century that BYU and the teaching of evolution have developed harmony.
Biden administration to increase ratio of school psychologists
The Biden administration hopes to double the number of school psychologists in the United States in order to give all students the opportunity to succeed.
BYU student scores the perfect LSAT
BYU student Craig Maughan, a senior studying electrical engineering, recently received a perfect 180 score on his LSAT.
Foreign language learning leads to cognitive benefits in students, experts say
Studying a second language can lead to benefits related to students' native language understanding, global and cultural empathy and cognitive abilities.
BYU students clash over dress and grooming standards
The guidelines of the Honor Code are meant to create a professional atmosphere that reflects the principles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, but evolving fashion trends have created a changing code that students can dissimilarly interpret.