Cassidy Wixom
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BYUSA president breaks spinning plate world record
BYUSA President Paul Victor broke the Guinness World Record for longest time spinning a plate on a finger.
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First study abroad programs since pandemic to begin in fall
This fall semester over 200 BYU students will be traveling abroad for internships or international study programs. This will be the first semester of BYU-approved international travel through the Kennedy Center.
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BYU–Hawaii requires COVID-19 vaccine, other Church schools encourage compliance
BYU–Hawaii announced on June 16 it will require all students to receive the COVID-19 vaccine to come back to school for the fall semester.
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Vaccine pop-up clinic to reward participants with pizza
A COVID-19 vaccine mobile clinic will be rewarding those who get vaccinated with a $5 gift card to Slab Pizza.
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Media representation causes challenges for female politicians
New research by the Utah Women and Leadership Project shows women are disadvantaged in Utah's political arena because of their media representation.
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Green Flake movie highlights faith of early Black Saints
The new movie 'His Name is Green Flake' is inspired by the true story of an enslaved pioneer who helped pave the way across the plains for Saints to settle in Utah.
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Nesting hawk attacks near Maeser and Brimhall buildings
A student was attacked by a nesting hawk while running on campus near the Maeser and Brimhall buildings. Signs and barricades were set up around the area to prevent further nesting hawk attacks.
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Faculty say new PR lab will serve more students, but Y Digital transition creates controversy
Scores of BYU communication students and alumni have voiced their concerns and disagreement over the School of Communications' recent decision to change the Y Digital social media and digital marketing lab to a new Public Relations Intelligence Lab beginning in Fall 2021.
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Church discontinues evening conference sessions
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on June 7 that the Saturday evening sessions of General Conference will be discontinued starting October 2021.
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