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Onege Asameyong

Email: onegea@byu.edu
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How BYU is dealing with ROC Pass challenges

By Onege Asameyong
December 02, 2025 12:03 PM
It's no secret the ROC student section is the heart of BYU sports, but over the past few years, changes made by the ROC Board have sparked growing frustration among students.
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Family, faith, football: Why BYU games are 'refreshing' for all ages

By Onege Asameyong
November 25, 2025 11:15 AM
It’s no secret BYU is very different from other big-time football schools, from its no-drinking policy to its faith-driven approach.
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Inside the life of a Muslim athlete at BYU: The journey of Fousseyni Traore

By Onege Asameyong
November 19, 2025 03:55 PM
From hearing the call to prayer five times a day in Mali to hearing an LDS prayer before every class, Fousseyni “Fouss” Traore, the former Cougar forward, had to navigate a dramatic change during his time at BYU.
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True Blue Foam history, from 'Mud Bowl' chaos to a colorful BYU tradition

By Onege Asameyong
October 13, 2025 04:18 PM
On Sept. 24, thousands of BYU students lined up on Helaman Fields, waiting with anticipation for one of the university’s most iconic traditions: the True Blue Foam.
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The story behind BYU's Cougar Tail phenomenon

By Onege Asameyong
September 30, 2025 12:51 PM
Cougar Tails have been declared ESPN’s Concessions Food of the Year three times, making it clear that the 15-inch maple donut has become more than just a treat, it is now a part of BYU sports culture.
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