Cassandra Shaffer
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Media and technology affect young adults' social tendencies
June 17, 2016 12:00 AM
The world is more connected and digitized than it has ever been. People log in, search statuses, type tweets, publish posts, view vines, snap selfies and flip through filters. They binge-watch, level-up, swipe left, toggle, click, like, favorite, zoom, boomerang, retweet, post, share, subscribe and heart.
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Permanent lighting a new Y Mountain feature
June 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Changes are being made to the Y and the trail on of which is the installation of permanent lighting on the 380-foot-tall letter. Here staff members lend a hand at the installation. (University Communications)
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Provo LGBT community honors Orlando victims
June 14, 2016 12:00 AM
Members and supporters of the LGBT community gathered in Memorial Park on Saturday to honor the victims of the Orlando shooting. (Natalie Saunders)
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Anonymous donor gives 1,000 wedding dresses to Provo DI store
June 09, 2016 12:00 AM
Christie Brady and her husband eloped 10 years ago. Now, after five children, wedding dresses donated to Deseret Industries gives her the perfect opportunity to get a dress for a vow renewal. (Maddi Driggs)
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Utah Valley celebrates National Day of Prayer
June 08, 2016 12:00 AM
Orem fire department presented the colors at the Day of Prayer. People from many religious backgrounds joined together in a night of prayer. (Natalie Stoker)
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Native American leaders gather at state capitol for Bears Ears land rally
May 19, 2016 12:00 AM
A Ute Indian statue stands in front of the state capitol building. Many Ute tribe leaders were present during Wednesday's rally in hopes of protecting Bears Ears and surrounding land. (Cassandra Shaffer)
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Terrorist simulation helps UTA prepare for the worst
May 12, 2016 12:00 AM
First-responders arrive on scene to help the victims of the situation. UTA, police and other emergency departments work together to plan and prepare for the worst. (Natalie Bothwell)
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