Rory Hill is a journalism student studying at BYU.
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Students share the benefits and challenges of having emotional support animals in student housing
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Rory Hill
May 08, 2025 12:41 PM
Emotional support animals, or ESAs, are no longer a rare sight in college dorms as more students turn to fluffy companions for relief from anxiety, depression and other mental health struggles.
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Panel explores interfaith collaboration, growth, challenges shaping the future of the Church in Europe
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Rory Hill
April 10, 2025 08:18 PM
Highlighting its growth, interfaith collaboration and structural challenges, a recent European Studies panel explored how The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is shaping its future in Europe.
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BYU students launch business to simplify wedding planning for Utah couples
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Rory Hill
April 04, 2025 08:23 PM
Planning a wedding can be daunting, but Bidi, a Utah-based startup, is making it easier for engaged couples to find the perfect vendors for their big day.
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BYU student demonstrates life of service, kindness at BYU
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Rory Hill
March 27, 2025 10:05 AM
Matthew Williams stood at the edge of the pond on BYU’s campus, tossing small handfuls of food to the eager ducks paddling toward him. His wife laughed as one particularly bold duck waddled right into her hands.
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Kennedy Center lecture highlights Ukrainian resolve in ongoing war
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Rory Hill
March 20, 2025 12:16 PM
BYU students gathered to hear Celeste Beesley, associate professor of international relations, discuss Ukrainian public opinion on the ongoing war with Russia on March 19.
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Muslim students at BYU find strength, community during Ramadan
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Rory Hill
March 10, 2025 01:00 PM
As Ramadan begins, Muslim students at BYU navigate the challenges and joys of observing the holy month while balancing academics, faith and campus life.
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BYU professor encourages students to seek reason, divine direction in their lives
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Rory Hill
March 05, 2025 11:18 AM
Professor Craig H. Hart, the director of the BYU faculty Center and a professor in the School of Family Life, explored the concept of “celestial correlation” in his lecture for the "My Journey as a Scholar of Faith" series.
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BYU Law integrates religious principles into legal education
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Rory Hill
February 25, 2025 10:37 AM
BYU's J. Reuben Clark Law School seeks to intertwine faith with legal study, offering students a unique approach to justice, mercy and professional ethics.
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BYU Law School recognized as innovation program finalist for third year in a row
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Rory Hill
February 17, 2025 02:08 PM
For the third consecutive year, the BYU Law School has been named a finalist in Bloomberg Law’s Law School Innovation Program, this time for its Milestones program.
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