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Gold Star Family Memorial under construction at Freedom Plaza in Orem

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By Jessica Neal
February 12, 2026 11:25 AM
Construction has begun on the Gold Star Family Memorial outside the new Orem City Center.
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BYU professors, Peacemaker Project co-president discuss how to be a peacemaker on social media

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By Jessica Neal
January 13, 2026 08:30 AM
Emma Conde, co-president of the Peacemaker Project and political science major at BYU, checked her phone one day and found a screenshot of a social media post her friend sent.
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Students prepare to face challenges to political dialogue at BYU

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By Jessica Neal
December 04, 2025 09:13 AM
A week after the political debate event on campus, students from a Peacemaker Project hosted a roundtable debate review for students to reflect on it and consider dialogue techniques moving forward.
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Global Opportunity Scholarships make study abroad programs more accessible for BYU students

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By Jessica Neal
December 03, 2025 09:00 AM
The Global Opportunity Scholarship is offered through the BYU David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies and awards up to $5,000 to students for their first academic experience abroad.
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BYUSA Student Advisory Council makes changes for students on campus each year

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By Jessica Neal
November 17, 2025 08:55 AM
The Student Advisory Council (SAC) is a body of student representatives from all departments who identify problems and generate solutions facing students each year.
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Constructive debate hosted by Peacemaker Project, BYU Republicans and Democrats ends with outburst

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By Jessica Neal
November 11, 2025 10:52 AM
Emotions flared on the Brigham Young University campus Nov. 6 after a political debate, hosted by the BYU Democrats, BYU Republicans and the Peacemaker Project, concluded with students shouting "Free Palestine" as they exited the Joseph Smith Building auditorium.
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Graduate family nurse practitioner applications close Dec. 1

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By Jessica Neal
November 10, 2025 05:56 PM
BYU College of Nursing's Family Nurse Practitioner program is currently taking applications for next fall semester.
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Process and tips for the Kennedy Center Photo Contest, deadline extended to Nov. 1

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By Jessica Neal
October 29, 2025 04:19 PM
BYU students who attended international study programs over the last year can submit photos to the David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies' annual photo contest until Nov. 1.
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BYU Law School pro bono pledge gives law students the opportunity to serve

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By Jessica Neal
October 28, 2025 01:51 PM
One year after the launch of the pro bono pledge, BYU law students keep their commitment to 50 hours of service before they graduate.
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