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Healthy Living

Minimalists turn away from objects, toward relationships

By Benjamin Steele
May 04, 2017 12:00 AM
Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus left their corporate jobs in 2011 to pursue an experiment in minimalism.
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Healthy Living

BYU represents at the Boston Marathon

By Benjamin Steele
April 17, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU professor and USA olympian Jared Ward runs this week's Boston Marathon. Ward placed 10th overall with a time of 2:15:28. (Samantha Forrest)
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Local

BYU students, alumni turn passions into profitable businesses

By Benjamin Steele
April 11, 2017 12:00 AM
Elizabeth Lin Johnson makes a cake for her business, Lizzie's Bakery. Johnson currently works another job while still running her business, but said Lizzie's Bakery is her true passion. (Elizabeth Lin Johnson)
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Local

Smartphone users struggle to filter explicit content

By Benjamin Steele
April 10, 2017 12:00 AM
Smartphones provide easy opportunities to view explicit content, even on social media sites that target younger audiences, like Snapchat and Instagram.
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Local

Bucket List Family: 38 countries in 21 months​

By Benjamin Steele
March 29, 2017 12:00 AM
From left: Dorothy, Jessica, Garrett and Manilla Gee have traveled the world over the past few years and have created the successful blog 'The Bucket List Family.' Their story has been featured by many large news outlets such as 'The Today Show,' People Magazine, Business Insider and Cosmopolitan. (The Bucket List Family)
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Business

Springville hatter keeps Utah hatmaking history alive

By Benjamin Steele
March 28, 2017 12:00 AM
Chandler Baird Scott has dedicated his life to preserving the art and skill of hatmaking in Utah.
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Local

Utah's largest job fair to be held in Provo

By Benjamin Steele
March 27, 2017 12:00 AM
A student meets with a representative from Jacobsen Construction at a previous Utah community job fair. This year's event is going to be Utah's largest career fair Utah ever, with over 100 different employers represented. (Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce)
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State

Pixar president, business leaders speak at Domopalooza

By Benjamin Steele
March 23, 2017 12:00 AM
Domo CEO Josh James interviews Chicago Cubs President Theo Epstein at Domopalooza on Wednesday, March 22 in Salt Lake City. Epstein was just one among a lineup of business leaders who spoke at the conference. (Domo)
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Business

BYU grad builds multimillion-dollar men's shoe brand

By Benjamin Steele
March 17, 2017 12:00 AM
Kory Stevens stands in front of the shoe display at his newly opened office in Provo. Stevens founded the high-end men's shoe brand Taft only a few years after graduating from BYU and designs all of the shoes himself. (Kory Stevens)
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