Sam Bigelow
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Gallery: The 2017 solar eclipse from the BYU campus and beyond
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Sam Bigelow
August 21, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU students and visitors gathered together on the BYU campus to witness the solar eclipse on August 21, 2017.
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Modern and ancient heroes share common themes, BYU professors say
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Sam Bigelow
August 18, 2017 12:00 AM
Superhero fans gathered together at the Capitol building in Salt Lake City for a major announcement regarding celebrity appearances at Salt Lake Comic Con. SLCC attendees often dress up as their favorite superhero, many of which are inspired by ancient Greek and Norse heroes. (Salt Lake Comic Con)
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LDS Apostle accepts World Peace Prize
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Sam Bigelow
August 15, 2017 12:00 AM
Elder D. Todd Christofferson of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles accepted the Philosopher Saint Shri Dnyaneshwara World Peace Prize at MIT World Peace University on Aug. 14.
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LDS Church releases statement on Charlottesville riots
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Sam Bigelow
August 14, 2017 12:00 AM
White nationalist demonstrators clash with counter demonstrators in Charlottesville, Virginia, Saturday, Aug. 12, 2017. Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe declared a state of emergency and police dressed in riot gear ordered people to disperse after chaotic violent clashes between white nationalists and counter protestors. (AP Photo)
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New Ghana MTC holds open house following completion
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Sam Bigelow
August 09, 2017 12:00 AM
The new Missionary Training Center in Ghana has opened for public tours through August 12.
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Gayla Sorenson urges students to advocate for others
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Sam Bigelow
August 08, 2017 12:00 AM
J. Reuben Clark Law School Dean of Admissions Gayla Sorenson spoke to BYU students about becoming emulating Christ by becoming advocates for those in need during her devotional address. (Hannah Gasiniski)
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Pokemon Go still popular with BYU students and faculty
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Sam Bigelow
August 07, 2017 12:00 AM
The Pokemon Go user experience at BYU has improved following a rocky launch and multiple updates in the year since the app's launch, according to students and faculty at BYU.
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Provo Mayor candidates offer solutions
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Sam Bigelow
August 04, 2017 12:00 AM
Eight candidates are running for Provo Mayor, offering a variety of promises to Provo residents.
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BYU students design efficient stoves for African villagers
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Sam Bigelow
August 03, 2017 12:00 AM
Bowen Call looks out the window of the small brick-and-adobe shack for a moment, taking in the blue sky and lush, green forest nearby. A woman is cooking a cornmeal porridge, nsima, on a reddish-brown, rectangular rocket stove constructed from clay bricks, her baby sleeping peacefully against her back. Bowen notices as the stove flares up, the flame's smoke is nowhere to be seen, properly funneled outdoors.
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