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Spanish

Como la pandemia y las protestas pueden afectar las elecciones

By Lisi Merkley
June 23, 2020 12:00 AM
Read in English: How the pandemic and protests could affect elections
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Featured

What is Juneteenth?

By Lisi Merkley
June 19, 2020 12:00 AM
The recent protests and calls for changes to policing and racism in the U.S. have brought new attention to the Juneteenth holiday, but many Americans don't know what the date celebrates.
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Good news Thursday: Teacher turns superhero, students build website to connect volunteers

By Lisi Merkley
June 18, 2020 12:00 AM
7-year-old’s wish for an all-terrain wheelchair granted
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COVID-19

How the pandemic and protests could affect elections

By Lisi Merkley
June 16, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Como la pandemia y las protestas pueden afectar las elecciones
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Religion

Church changes dress code for male missionaries

By Lisi Merkley
June 12, 2020 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced changes today to the missionary dress code for young elders, who can now opt not wear a tie or wear blue dress shirts under certain circumstances.
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COVID-19

Good news Thursday: Theme parks begin to reopen, BYU grad builds squirrel obstacle course

By Lisi Merkley
June 11, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU grad Mark Rober builds squirrel obstacle course during pandemic
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Provo candlelight vigil runs smoothly due to planning, cooperation

By Lisi Merkley
June 06, 2020 12:00 AM
Over a thousand people gathered in front of the Provo Police Department on Friday night for a candlelight vigil in memory of those who died due to racism and police brutality, but most attendees don't know the work and time spent to ensure the event ran smoothly.
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Good news Thursday: Kayakers rescue family, racehorse named for Dr. Fauci

By Lisi Merkley
June 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Kayaker shares experience helping rescue a family from Logan River accident
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Campus

Racism continues to surface in the Church and at BYU

By Lisi Merkley
June 03, 2020 12:00 AM
Editor's note: During Winter Semester 2020, journalism students examined several societal issues that directly impact the BYU community because “The world is our campus.” This story is part of a series called 'The World Meets Our Campus.'
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