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Young adults from around the world share testimonies in "Dedicate" series

By Ellie René Dowling
October 14, 2026 02:21 PM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held a premiere screening of the first episode of “Dedicate” along with a Q&A with the cast, creators and church leadership in the Joseph Smith Memorial Building on Oct. 5.
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Out of swipes: Rethinking dating in the age of dating app fatigue

By Ellie René Dowling
October 05, 2026 12:53 PM
Dating apps were supposed to make it much easier to find love.
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General conference Sunday afternoon session focuses on unity

By Ellie René Dowling
October 05, 2026 02:03 AM
People flooded into the Conference Center at Temple Square for the last session of the 196th Semiannual General Conference.
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Missed, dismissed, and undiagnosed: The silent struggle of PMOS

By Ellie René Dowling
May 18, 2026 11:43 AM
Millions of people suffer from infertility each year, and yet a leading cause of infertility derives from a genetic disorder that most women do not even know they have.
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The Bachelorette cancels Taylor Frankie Paul's season amidst leaked domestic violence video

By Ellie René Dowling
April 06, 2026 10:06 AM
A leaked video showing "The Bachelorette" star Taylor Frankie Paul throwing metal stools at her ex-boyfriend led ABC to cancel her season before its premiere, raising questions about what the network knew before casting her.
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How rom-coms are making a comeback in 2026

By Ellie René Dowling
April 01, 2026 10:37 AM
On any given weekend in Provo, you can find at least one apartment crowded around to watch a 2000s romantic comedy.
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Is Utah a ‘social experiment’? Viral videos spark debate over state stereotypes

By Ellie René Dowling
March 30, 2026 10:21 AM
A simple hairstyle — the now-infamous "Utah curls" — paired with an oversized outfit quickly took over social media.
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Same dance floor, different songs: Silent discos in Provo

By Ellie René Dowling
March 26, 2026 11:14 AM
As warmer weather returns, so does Provo’s social scene — and students are finding new ways to dance.
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BYU student hosts JFK Jr. celebrity look-alike contest

By Ellie René Dowling
March 23, 2026 10:09 AM
Paige Mortensen, a senior studying marketing at Brigham Young University, hosted Utah's first John F. Kennedy Jr. look-alike contest at City Creek Center in Salt Lake City on March 14.
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