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Healthy Living

Lab study supports linking Zika virus to brain birth defect

By Alayna Pehrson
March 04, 2016 12:00 AM
Dallas County Mosquito Lab microbiologist Spencer Lockwood sorts mosquitos collected in a trap, left, in Hutchins, Texas. Scientists suspect an outbreak of the Zika virus is behind a surge in a rare birth defect in Brazil. (Associated Press)
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Campus Events

BYU groups kickoff the Devotional Performance Assembly

By Alayna Pehrson
March 01, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students were treated to a variety of performances at the Tuesday, March 1, 2016 devotional at the Marriott Center. Vocal Point, Noteworthy, the Young Ambassadors and the Cougarettes performed. This was one of the first Devotional Performance Assemblies hosted by BYU.
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Nation

Obama's pick for Education says teachers saved his life

By Alayna Pehrson
February 25, 2016 12:00 AM
John King Jr., accompanied by President Barack Obama, speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington.
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Campus Events

BYU tuition set to increase by 2.9 percent

By Alayna Pehrson
October 23, 2015 12:00 AM
The Marriott Center during a commencement ceremony. BYU announced tuition increases for the 2016–2017 academic year. (BYU)
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Healthy Living

The effects of music on exercise

By Alayna Pehrson
July 15, 2015 12:00 AM
Researchers consistently study the effect that different types of music, from hip-hop to country, have on exercise routines. Studies show that music can be a motivating factor during a workout session.
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Cougar Questions

Cougar Question: What do you do for a break during finals week?

By Alayna Pehrson
April 13, 2015 12:00 AM
Zachary Larkin, Psychology, Riverton, Utah
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Campus Events

Contemporary Dance Theatre ready for Europe tour

By Alayna Pehrson
April 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Colin Holbrook (left) and Heidi Jorgensen (right) are both third-year Contemporary Dance Theatre performers. (Chris Peddecord)
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Local

BYU grads follow recording studio trend

By Alayna Pehrson
April 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Mark Carey musician and sounds engineer poses for the camera in his recording studio.
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Local

New member gets converted to conference

By Alayna Pehrson
March 26, 2015 12:00 AM
Recent converts to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints often serve as reminders to lifetime members that General Conference can be a valuable, faith-building experience.
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