Jessica Banuelos
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Students look to Obamacare as most affordable option
November 29, 2016 12:00 AM
Miyamoto Jensen, a senior studying family history from Hawaii, holds her newborn son. Jensen said the BYU student health plan has been the most affordable health insurance plan for her and her family. (Tey Wilson)
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First generation college students defy odds as educational pioneers
May 05, 2016 12:00 AM
Thirty percent of enrolled college students today are the first in their family to pursue a higher education while 25 percent of them go on to earn a bachelor degree, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Kennedy Center backpacks travel the globe
April 26, 2016 12:00 AM
The Kennedy Center carries several different Dakine ISP backpacks to choose from for those who are in the study abroad program. (Natalie Bothwell)
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Recent BYU firewall malfunction causes campus-wide internet outage
March 31, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU experienced a campus-wide Internet outage for about four hours on Tuesday, March 30. It was caused by a hardware failure in the main campus firewall. The outage required a replacement of several failed components found within the firewall.
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International relations experts speak on Korean and Chinese relations
March 31, 2016 12:00 AM
Douglas Paal speaks to students at the David M. Kennedy Center about his personal experiences with Korean and Chinese government issues. (Maddi Driggs)
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Diverse community comes together for annual Cedartree Pow Wow
March 28, 2016 12:00 AM
The public gathered at the Wilkinson Student Center to support the Native Community at the annual Cedartree Pow Wow on Mar. 25-26. Several families attended both days to participate in the Native American traditional dance competitions.
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History professor speaks on the history of "passing" for a different identity
March 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Allyson Hobbs speaks to students at BYU about the African American history of passing as white in the Joseph F. Smith building. (Ari Davis)
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Morgan State University professor visits BYU
March 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Pat Wheeler, a professor and experienced communications professional, came to BYU for a week to share advertising and public relations ideas. (Natalie Stoker)
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BYU Living Legends hoop dancer keeps family tradition alive
March 24, 2016 12:00 AM
Michael Goedel, a 22-year-old hoop dancer, joined Living Legends where he is following the footsteps of his parents and siblings at BYU. (Jazz Yutung Cheng)
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