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Romney video goes viral

By Adam Mcnevin
November 05, 2012 12:00 AM
A conservative news station in Des Moines hosted Mitt Romney back when he ran for president in 2007. The host, Jan Mickelson, asked grilling questions about Romney's views on abortion and the coming of Christ, and Romney responded defensively.
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Blog: Products designed just "for her"

By Madeleine Brown
November 02, 2012 12:00 AM
Pinktober is over, but pink isn't going away anytime soon.
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Technology

Blog: Christmas shopping on Pinterest?

November 02, 2012 12:00 AM
With the weather turning cooler and students staying inside more often, Pinterest is becoming the time passer of choice by many BYU students. Pinterest is the third most popular social media site in the United States, only behind Twitter and Facebook. This start-up company from California is only two years old- but is maturing quickly.
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Football

High school football players stand up against bullying

October 30, 2012 12:00 AM
A group of high school football players in Arizona is making the news afterstanding upfor a bullied special-needs student at their school.
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Religion

Blog: What does the rest of the world have to say about our "missionary moment"?

October 29, 2012 12:00 AM
The jaw-dropping announcement in General Conference about the age change for LDS missionaries is having an impact more than just in our little bubble of Utah. The news is being heard all around the nation, and there is now a greater number of LDS youth preparing to 'bring the world His truth.' Take a look at how the Church is gaining recognition in the media:
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Blog: 'The Avengers' Director Joss Whedon 'endorses' Mitt Romney

By Charles Beacham
October 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Election day is just around the corner and thelatest Gallup Poll shows both presidential candidates are neck and neck. In a race this close, celebrity endorsements can make all the difference in swaying undecided voters and thus far Hollywood has pulled no punches in showing their support for President Obama.
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The gathering storm: 3 ways hurricane Sandy will impact America

October 29, 2012 12:00 AM
When people hear of hurricanes, thoughts of widespread destruction and flooding immediately come to mind. With the approach of Hurricane Sandy, people will need to anticipate the usual occurrences, but Sandy will have more far reaching consequences than a few damaged buildings, and will do more than putting 50 million people in danger. Despite what may happen in the immediate future, the storm has already taken a toll on AMerica without reaching the coast:
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Blog: Chinese abuse in schools

October 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Last Wednesday a video surfaced of a teacher in China abusing kintergarten aged children by pushing, shoving and slapping when they could not answer simple math equations. Although some argue about whether or not China is capable of becoming the world's next superpower, even surpassing the United States, with such fundamental issues of human rights, China still has obstacles to overcome.
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BYU basketball: Cougars considered serious contenders in top-heavy West Coast Conference

By Ben Lockhart
October 29, 2012 12:00 AM
By Universe Staff
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Guide: "Gangnam Style"

By Madeleine Brown
October 29, 2012 12:00 AM
'Gangnam Style' isn't going away. You either listen to it on repeat every morning, hate anyone who so much as mentions it or are too embarrassed to ask what it is. For those of you who are feeling like you're missing something, here is a guide to help you feel more pop-culturally confident.
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Local

Blog: Provo mayor scrutinizes parking enforcement

By Tasha Singer
October 25, 2012 12:00 AM
Provo Mayor John Curtis recently posted a blog about his concerns with the current issue of 'predatory' towing and booting. He asked Provo locals to write in with their complaints and stories to help the council have a better idea about what is happening.
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Blog: Ann Coulter brands Obama with a derogatory term

By Adam Mcnevin
October 24, 2012 12:00 AM
(AP Photo)
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Blog: LDS in the MLB

October 24, 2012 12:00 AM
On Wednesday the Detroit Tigers and the San Francisco Giants will face each other on the biggest stage in baseball: the World Series.
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Blog: Latter-day Saints in Major League Baseball

October 24, 2012 12:00 AM
On Wednesday the Detroit Tigers and the San Francisco Giants will face each other on the biggest stage in baseball: the World Series.
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Local

Blog: God on Utah license plates

October 23, 2012 12:00 AM
Drivers in Utah can now purchase license plates with the motto 'In God We Trust' clearly written on the left side of the plate.
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Blog: Young voters support Obama, but it may not matter

By Charles Beacham
October 22, 2012 12:00 AM
In 2008, Pew Research Center reported, young voters were an ace in President Obama's hand, but according to a new study shows that card might be unplayable this time around.
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Blog: Notre Dame football peaking just in time for hard-luck Cougars

October 19, 2012 12:00 AM
While the BYU Football team has fallen onto a series of 'Shoulda, Coulda, Woulda' moments this season, fellow independent and this week's opponent Notre Dame has risen to stake its claim once again as a national powerhouse. Notre Dame has risen to as high as No. 5 in the latest rankings (the school's highest ranking since 2006) after a dramatic, controversial win over Stanford.
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Blog: Bullying affects more than just children

By Sara Phelps
October 18, 2012 12:00 AM
Bullying is often depicted in pop culture with an unusually large child, much beyond his years, picking on smaller kids by stealing lunch money, pushing them into lockers or participating in frequent name-calling.
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