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BYU hosts annual Religious Freedom Review

July 06, 2017 12:00 AM
Religious Freedom Review participants will have the opportunity to hear from speakers and participate in workshops July 6-7. (Maddi Driggs)
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Provo immigration lawyer gives back to community

April 17, 2017 12:00 AM
From left: Kim Buhler-Thomas stands with staff members, Ann Alpeter, Eliza Handley, Chelsie Broadhead, Laura Oliver and Heather Newey work at Buhler Thomas Law, P.C. in Provo. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Past year brings BYU sexual assault challenges, accreditation complaints

August 22, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU has faced Title IX and religious discrimination complaints during the past year. The American Bar Association recently rejected a discrimination complaint against the BYU Law School. (AP Photo)
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David Moore urges students to 'follow the prophet'

August 04, 2016 12:00 AM
David Moore speaks on the importance of following the words of the prophets at the August 2, 2016 devotional. (Natalie Stoker)
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BYU J. Reuben Clark Law School names D. Gordon Smith new dean

March 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Gordon Smith will be the new dean for BYU J. Reuben Clark Law School. (BYU Photo)
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Ex-Mormon BYU alumni group seeks to force Honor Code change

February 16, 2016 12:00 AM
An ex-Mormon group plans to continue using university accreditation groups as a way of attacking the BYU Honor Code.
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Imagine Dragons' lawyer writes book about repeated sin

January 22, 2016 12:00 AM
Robert Reynolds asks law students why people repeat sins. He recently wrote a book titled 'Unstuck: How the Savior frees us from our favorite sins.' (Alyssa Nielsen)
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Religion scholar protests BYU Honor Code

October 13, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU students walk in front of the Harris Fine Arts Center during a class break. A religious scholar recently backed out of speaking at a BYU religious conference in opposition to the university's policy on ex-Mormon students. (Jaren Wilkey/BYU photo)
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BYU teaching to same-sex marriage landscape

February 12, 2014 12:00 AM
Brigham Young University faces unique challenges in how it deals with the legalization of same-sex marriage, as well as how its professors prepare students to enter the workforce or continue on to graduate studies.
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5 Questions: Kristin Gerdy

October 17, 2012 12:00 AM
Kristin Gerdy is a teaching professor and director of the Rex E. Lee Advocacy Program at the J. Reuben Clark Law School. She teaches courses in Legal Research and Writing Pedagogy, Learning Theory and Appellate Advocacy and Process. Until this semester, she has also regularly taught classes in Church history and doctrine.
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BYU law professor uses his experience to teach students about cooperative relationships

June 26, 2012 12:00 AM
For Gordon Smith it's not about the fight, it's about the handshake.
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BYU law students played role in religious liberty case

January 24, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU law students dedicated an immense amount of time and talent to the cause of religious liberty by writing an amicus curiae brief for Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
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It's all foreign to them

January 22, 2012 12:00 AM
Despite spending the first 19-21 years of life surrounded by food, hunger can become the new norm for a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who spend 18-24 months serving as a missionary abroad.
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BYU grad schools achieve high among national rankings

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
BYU law student Joni McDougal studies at the BYU Law Library. The BYU Law School is ranked number 38 in the nation according to the 2016 U.S. News Grad School Rankings. (Maddi Driggs)
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