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Documentaries produced by journalism students in The Daily Universe lab.

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Pathway to Education: Breaking Ground in Ghana

May 02, 2024 12:00 AM
Explore the impact of the BYU–Pathway Worldwide education program in Ghana in this 13 minute documentary. Experience intimate interviews and stunning visuals, and listen to Ghanaians share how education has changed their lives. This is a story of hope, innovation and personal transformation created by four BYUjournalism students.
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Rising from the ashes: Journalism students document Maui wildfire aftermath

December 08, 2023 12:00 AM
Four students and two faculty members in the BYU School of Communications journalism sequence traveled to Lahaina, Maui in October to document rebuilding efforts following the August Maui wildfires.
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Voices speaking from the dust: Documenting the lost victims of Auschwitz-Birkenau

June 15, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU interns in Krakow, Poland assisted the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial in their preservation of the identities of those who lost their lives at Auschwitz.
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Remembering Rumbula: Preserving the memory of the WWII massacre in Riga

June 15, 2023 12:00 AM
In pris’n I saw him next, condemned to meet a traitor’s doom at morn. The tide of lying tongues I stemmed, and honored him ’mid shame and scorn. My friendship’s utmost zeal to try, he asked if I for him would die. The flesh was weak; my blood ran chill, but my free spirit cried, “I will!”
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Sharing living water: Improving the hydraulic resources in the Dominican Republic

March 30, 2023 12:00 AM
I spied him where a fountain burst clear from the rock; his strength was gone. The heedless water mocked his thirst; he heard it, saw it hurrying on. I ran and raised the suff’rer up; thrice from the stream he drained my cup, dipped and returned it running o’er; I drank and never thirsted more.
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The Black 14: Healing Hearts and Feeding Souls; Extended version including BYU campus visit

November 18, 2022 01:24 PM
Following the production of The Black 14 documentary, two Black 14 members visited BYU campus. While in Provo, they spoke to students, watched the premiere of the documentary, and were honored at the BYU Wyoming football game.
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BYU journalism documentary wins award

September 24, 2020 12:00 AM
The company behind the Emmys honored BYU journalism with a 2020 Student Production Award for their documentary about the Camino de Santiago.
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