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Emily May

Senior Reporter
Email: emmymay@byu.edu
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Utah’s elected officials react to Trump’s second term in office

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By Emily May
March 20, 2025 09:56 AM
Following his inauguration, President Donald Trump has signed more than 70 executive orders, implemented the Department of Government Efficiency, enforced increased border control, withdrew from some international organizations and more according to the United States Federal Register.
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Southwest Airlines plans to end free checked bags, BYU students react

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By Emily May
March 18, 2025 10:37 AM
Beginning May 28, Southwest Airlines will no longer offer two free checked bags for all passengers.
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Sen. John Curtis inspires BYU students to ‘go forth and serve’

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By Emily May
March 18, 2025 09:49 AM
United States Senator John Curtis visited BYU campus on March 17, discussing his journey from being a BYU student, to working in major positions of government and inspiring current BYU students in own personal career journeys.
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Female BYU professors discuss empowering relationships on International Women’s Day

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By Emily May
March 13, 2025 03:35 PM
The BYU Title IX Office honored International Women’s Day by inviting female BYU professors to discuss social connection, healthy sexuality and professional relationships at a conference in the Gordon B. Hinckley Alumni and Visitors Center on Mar. 8.
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BYU journalism student documentaries screen at Orem film festival

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By Emily May
March 04, 2025 03:41 PM
Two documentaries made by BYU journalism capstone students screened at the Zions Indie Film Fest in Orem on Feb. 26.
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BYU Young Company 'gains aura' with modern rendition of Shakespeare's 'Henry V'

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By Emily May
February 20, 2025 11:40 AM
The BYU Young Company is “rizzing” up younger audiences with performances of “Henry V” to help Shakespeare’s classic tales “gain aura” among the next generation.
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BYU Engineering researchers develop air traffic control system for drones

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By Emily May
February 18, 2025 12:56 PM
An increase in drones flying in the low airspace of populated areas may increase the chance of collisions if the drones are not tracked properly.
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Utah nonprofit 'Lifts a Hand’ to those devastated by Los Angeles wildfires

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By Emily May
February 10, 2025 11:53 AM
Utah nonprofit organization Lifting Hands International is sending aid to those devastated by the current wildfires in Los Angeles, California.
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Sundance Film Festival jury, audience award winners discuss experiences premiering their films

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By Emily May
February 05, 2025 03:31 PM
The Sundance Institute hosted an awards ceremony for the films with the largest impacts on audiences during the 2025 Sundance Film Festival at The Ray Theatre on Friday, Jan. 31.
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