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Religion

BYU student serving as missionary dies after hiking accident

By Kenzie Holbrook
October 14, 2020 12:00 AM
Sister Annabelle Nielsen, a missionary serving in the Alpine German-Speaking Mission and a BYU student, died after a hiking accident on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
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Spanish

Estudiante de publicidad en BYU promueve igualdad racial en Utah

By Emily Andersen
July 14, 2020 12:00 AM
Read in English: BYU advertising student promotes racial equality in Utah
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Travel

Organization offers humanitarian trips despite voluntourism debate

By Emma Benson
August 08, 2019 12:00 AM
Volunteer Paige Stodtmeister plays with a boy at an orphanage in Baja, Mexico, where the Kaiizen Foundation frequently organizes volunteer trips. (Kaiizen Foundation)
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Sports

BYU student wins gold chasing Olympic goal

October 31, 2018 12:00 AM
Kaija Bramwell (center) celebrates her victory as a University Worlds Weightlifting Competition gold medalist on Sept. 23.(Kaija Bramwell)
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Campus News

BYU student reflects on Provo City Council campaign

By Aimee Colton
July 16, 2018 12:00 AM
Tinesha Zandamela on Provo Center Street (electzandamela)
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Life

BYU student from Ivory Coast invests in home country

By Michaela Proctor
March 08, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU information systems student Stephane Akoki is the founder of Life Elevate, a nonprofit that invests in small businesses in the Ivory Coast. (Stephane Akoki)
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Healthy Living

BYU student emphasizes importance of National Burn Awareness Week

By Alexa Anderson
February 06, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU Freshman Kate Hickman prepares to serve an LDS mission after suffering from severe childhood burns. (Kate Hickman)
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Featured

Police provide safety tips for runners

By Camilla Stimpson
November 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Kara and Nathan Dyer go jogging together, which helps keep them safe. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Healthy Living

1100+ miles, 17 temples, 15 days and one incredible adventure

By Thomas M Turner
September 16, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU senior Dalin Earls biked across Utah as part of a 15-day trip to participate in ordinances at all of the 17 LDS temples within the state this June. After 1,174 miles, Earls has an increased appreciation for temple work and an inspirational story to share.
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World

BYU student kidnapped in 2004 rumored found in North Korea

By Emily Ashmead
September 02, 2016 12:00 AM
The family of a BYU student who vanished in China in 2004 says a Japan news source is reporting what they have believed for a long time: He was abducted by agents of the North Korean government.
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Movies & Television

'Modest Mermaid' BYU student makes a splash on Kourtney Kardashian's Instagram

By Chase Lewis
June 09, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU student Teresa Jack has been a huge fan of the Disney movie 'The Little Mermaid' since she was young.
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Local

Couchsurfing a cheap alternative for BYU travelers

By Dru Laws
May 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Lexie McRae gets her spare room ready for a future Couchsurfer. (Natalie Stoker)
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Local

BYU student ties down fashionable neckwear for men

By Claire Anderson
May 04, 2016 12:00 AM
A month of hard work, 'a few frustrating moments' and steady hands led BYU student and entrepreneur Benjamin Steele to produce his first successful necktie in the summer of 2015.
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Local

Student ordinance workers prepare for Provo Temple opening

By Whitney Hales
March 15, 2016 12:00 AM
The Provo City Center Temple stands out because of its history and architecture. It's also unique because the temple district has a high concentration of young adults who will make up a large percentage of the new temple's patrons and ordinance workers.
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Life

BYU student invents light-up toilet for nighttime use

By Samantha Sappenfield
March 11, 2016 12:00 AM
In September 2014, Matt Alexander, a 25-year-old student pursuing a business degree, created a motion-activated toilet night light called the Illumibowl. He will present his product with co-founder Mike Kannely on Shark Tank Friday on ABC at 7 p.m. MT.
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Campus News

Midterm marriages difficult but possible

By Whitney Hales
January 12, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU is a college campus like few others. Twenty-three percent of undergraduates were married in 2014. Most engaged students tie the knot during the summer or over Christmas break, but there are some who choose to get married partway through Fall or Winter semester.
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Local

BYU grad wins Utah State Olympic Weight Lifting Championship

By Morgan Bergstrom
May 13, 2015 12:00 AM
Taylor Chiu was coached by his father, former BYU weightlifting champion David Chiu and spends his time in the gym 3-4 days a week. (Nicole Pace)
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Sports

Relishing the Sabbath and the Super Bowl

January 28, 2014 12:00 AM
The decision between watching the Super Bowl and keeping Sunday holy has become a subjective and intensely debated topic. (Photo by Maddi Dayton)
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