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BYU Motion Picture Archives restores Utah film 'Take Down' for 45th anniversary

October 22, 2024 12:56 PM
Before "Footloose," before "High School Musical," there was "Take Down."
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All that jazz: BYU library unveils new Roaring '20s exhibit

January 23, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU students who may have heard the faint strains of a jazz band in the atrium of the Harold B. Lee Library have already had a small taste of the library’s new exhibit: The Roar of the '20s in Utah County.
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Museum of Art employees reflect on museum after hosting 25th-anniversary event

October 01, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU Museum of Art employees wrapped up their year-long 25th anniversary celebrations last week.
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Racial progress still a cause for celebration

May 22, 2018 12:00 AM
President Russell M. Nelson and Sister Wendy Watson Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, greet Mercy Makau and her daughter Gloria Nashipai at the home of Makau's aunt in Nairobi, Kenya on Monday, April 16, 2018. (Ravell Call/Mormon Newsroom)
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Martin Luther King Jr.'s work still resonates across Africa

April 02, 2018 12:00 AM
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Streets. Schools. A bridge in Burkina Faso. The name of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. can be found across Africa, a measure of the global influence of the American civil rights leader who was shot dead 50 years ago after speaking out against injustices at home and abroad.
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Pokemon Go still popular with BYU students and faculty

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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16 things you didn't know about the Titanic disaster

April 15, 2015 12:00 AM
On April 15, 1912, the R.M.S. Titanic sank beneath the frigid waves of the North Atlantic, taking 1,517 of her passengers with her. One hundred three years later, the Titanic remains one of the most famous ships to ever set sail, and the story of her tragedy continues to captivate the minds of people everywhere. As we mark another anniversary of the Titanic disaster, here are a few interesting facts that might not be found in the history books.
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Photoshop fails: Celebrating 25 years of Photoshop

February 24, 2015 12:00 AM
Photoshop turns 25 this year. Though it's hard to believe that the world once functioned without it, it's equally hard to believe Photoshop has been part of our lives for a quarter of a century. The best designers and photographers use Photoshop to create beautiful works of art. The not-so-adept artists use Photoshop to create images like the ones below. For 25 years of touch ups, Photoshop, we salute you.
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Dwindling group of survivors visit Auschwitz 70 years after camp's liberation

January 27, 2015 12:00 AM
Barbed wire fences surround detention buildings at the Auschwitz Nazi death camp in Oswiecim, Poland, Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. A decade ago, 1,500 Holocaust survivors traveled to Auschwitz to mark the 60th anniversary of the death camp's liberation. On Tuesday, for the 70th anniversary, organizers are expecting 300, the youngest in their 70s. (AP Photo/Alik Keplicz)
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'Frozen' still a cultural phenomenon one year later

January 10, 2015 12:00 AM
Leah and Charlotte Neeley pose with Elsa and Anna, the two famous princess figures in the movie 'Frozen.' The princesses needed to be scheduled six months in advance for the party due to popular demand. (Briann Neeley)
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London Underground celebrates 150 years

January 14, 2013 12:00 AM
In this photo taken Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013, a commuter walks at Baker Street underground station in London. The world's first subway system marked its 150th anniversary Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, with reports showing that original travel conditions were much as they are today: busy, congested and stressful for passengers. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
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Viewpoint: Marriage matters

July 30, 2012 12:00 AM
It's that time of year. Wedding invitations from roommates, friends, family and old mission companions flood our mail boxes.
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Celebrating the first year of marriage

May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
Walking into his yellow basement apartment just south of campus, Justin holds a small bouquet of gerbera daisies for his wife to celebrate their first year of marriage. After a long day between research sessions, the first thing on this husband's agenda is the warm embrace of his wife.
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Salt Lake City's sober gym celebrates one year with new climbing wall

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
The only sober gym in Salt Lake City continues to evolve to fit the needs of the community on their road to recovery from addiction. Fit2Recover unveiled its new climbing wall on Jan. 16 to commemorate the anniversary of the sober gym.
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