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Healthy Living

Extreme heat poses health risks to everyone, health providers say

By Emma Butler
July 27, 2023 12:00 AM
As Utah plunges into its hottest days of the year, health providers and city employees are helping the public stay cool and safe.
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State

Threat of wildfires continues despite record-breaking precipitation levels

By Emma Butler
July 10, 2023 12:00 AM
Natural Resources Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands, said that the moisture produced more vegetation than normal this year. While Utah is currently in a “green phase,” she said, it won’t be long before all the new vegetation dries out.
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Featured

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission offers firework safety tips

By Emma Butler
July 03, 2023 12:00 AM
Fireworks caused 11 deaths and 10,200 emergency room visits in the year 2022, with 73% of injuries occurring during the one-month period surrounding the Fourth of July, according to a report by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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Healthy Living

Students participate in medical research studies

By Emma Butler
June 16, 2023 12:00 AM
Paid research opportunities are available through medical research facilities and college campus departments. Research centers compensate hundreds and even thousands of dollars for a single study, according to former participants.
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Healthy Living

Gym enthusiasts discuss intimidating nature of local gyms, overall gym culture

By Emma Butler
May 31, 2023 12:00 AM
Provo gym patrons find VASA to be “significantly more intimidating” than other gyms in the area.
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Local

Record-breaking snowpack affects spring recreation

By Emma Butler
May 26, 2023 12:00 AM
The high snowpack this winter has caused avalanches, flooding and trail closures, forcing some people to adjust their spring and summer plans.
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Campus Events

University Relations hosts annual Campus Showcase for faculty, staff

By Emma Butler
May 25, 2023 12:00 AM
On May 24, hundreds of BYU faculty and staff attended the annual Campus Showcase hosted by University Relations. Attendees visited booths set up by campus departments to learn about their services, get free food and enter giveaways.
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Featured

Sales companies set up in Utah to recruit students, returned missionaries

By Emma Butler
May 24, 2023 12:00 AM
Summer sales is a popular job for students in Utah, as sales companies like to recruit both college students and returned missionaries.
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Devotionals and Forums

BYU professor of religious education W. Justin Dyer speaks on making burdens light through Christ

By Emma Butler
May 23, 2023 12:00 AM
W. Justin Dyer, a professor of religious education at BYU, spoke about the burdens that disciples of Jesus Christ may feel to BYU students and faculty in his devotional address on Tuesday, May 23.
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