Facebook blocks 115 accounts ahead of US midterm elections
Facebook said it blocked 115 accounts for suspected "coordinated inauthentic behavior" linked to foreign groups attempting to interfere in Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections.The social...
BYU to host NCAA Common Ground IV Conference
The BYU campus will host the fourth annual NCAA Common Ground conference from Oct. 30 to Nov. 1. This program focuses on creating a space for public and private colleges and universities, faith-based organizations and LGBT affiliations to work together toward inclusion.
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BYU athletics participates in inclusion campaigns
BYU athletics participated in a five-day NCAA facilitated social media campaign to promote diversity and inclusion. The campaign ran Oct. 1–5 with the hashtag #NCAAInclusion. This hashtag was Twitter's eighth most trending topic in the nation the first day of the campaign, according to Yannick Kluch, a 2018–19 postgraduate intern in the NCAA Office of Inclusion. Each day of the campaign had a diversity and inclusion related theme.
MoviePass to be jettisoned by parent company
MoviePass, the struggling discount movie ticket subscription service, is being spun off by the company that owns it.
Provo terrarium business provides stress relief
A new Provo business called Little Terra gives patrons the opportunity to connect with nature in a creative and stress-free environment.