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BYU students, faculty react to Romney’s vote to convict Trump

February 10, 2020 12:00 AM
People gather in support of Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, at the Wallace F. Bennett Federal Building in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020. Republicans in the state are unusually divided on the president, so while some were heartened to see Romney cast what he described as an agonizing vote dictated by his conscience, Trump supporters were left angry and frustrated. (Francisco Kjolseth/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)
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'I don't belong' — impostor syndrome affects BYU students

February 10, 2020 12:00 AM
Jenna Lindsey had always been a good student — school came easy to her. But when she came to BYU for the first time, she realized it was much more challenging than high school.
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BYU conference discusses changing the way people talk about sex

February 08, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU students and faculty participated in a 'Promoting Healthy Relationships' conference that encouraged changes in how people discuss sex and sexual assault.
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BYU K-pop club brings South Korean culture to BYU

February 07, 2020 12:00 AM
The BYUSA K-pop Club gives students of different backgrounds opportunities to enjoy the culture and movement of K-pop music.
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Religious OCD: When faith becomes an obsession

January 29, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU student Jeremy Reschke opens up about his diagnosis with OCD and struggle with scrupulosity. (Alicia Matsuura)
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Students with a sash: Cougars and Miss America

January 28, 2020 12:00 AM
It was a bucket list item for some of them, a way to pay for school for others. Regardless of how they got here, these BYU students are now the proud owners of a crown, a sash and the opportunity to represent and impact their communities.
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Genetics research at BYU may not be what you think

January 27, 2020 12:00 AM
See alsoBYU researchers contribute toward finding a cure for Alzheimer’s disease
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Emotional support animals a growing surprise in student housing

January 24, 2020 12:00 AM
Like most BYU students, 20-year-old English major Katherine Tew didn’t anticipate having an animal for a roommate. Tew would come home to the sound of restless barking from behind her roommate’s locked door. The roommate would keep her registered emotional support dog in her bedroom daily while she attended classes and work.
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Community honors Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy of service

January 20, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU and local communities commemorated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with various service projects in the Wilkinson Student Center as part of Community Outreach Day 2020, organized by BYU Y-Serve.
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'Hey Harold' podcast brings library to life

January 20, 2020 12:00 AM
The Harold B. Lee Library is sharing its lesser-known resources to students via a podcast called 'Hey Harold,' which was released on Monday, Jan 20.
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International students adjust to U.S., BYU culture

January 16, 2020 12:00 AM
Nada Elmasry, a graduate student from Cairo, Egypt, always wanted to enroll in business school. After learning about BYU’s top-ranked business program and great spiritual environment, Elmasry decided she would travel to BYU to further her education.
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BYU tech makes family history more interactive online

January 16, 2020 12:00 AM
Expansive family history libraries and events like RootsTech are some of the many attractions that bring family history enthusiasts to Utah.
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Students respond to President Nelson's social media posts about bicentennial of the First Vision

January 14, 2020 12:00 AM
Students responded to President Nelson's latest statement on social media about what he called the “not only memorable but also unforgettable” upcoming General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Students, BYU staff share tips for class registration

January 12, 2020 12:00 AM
The add/drop deadline sparked conversation proving in-person experiences can be a more powerful tool for some BYU students as opposed to online ratings during class registration.
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Information systems professor teaches despite health concern

January 11, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU information systems professor Lara Burton managed to follow her passion for teaching, even while raising her sons and overcoming two separate brain injuries.
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Organization works with BYU students to provide humanitarian aid to Bolivian women and children

December 13, 2019 12:00 AM
Yapay Bolivia is an organization that aims to assist Bolivians with healthcare and education. BYU and UVU student interns have worked to raise tens of thousands of dollars on behalf of the organization.
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Provo Police await commissioner's decision to decertify BYU Police

December 12, 2019 12:00 AM
An earlier version of this story created confusion about some of the details contained in this updated version. The story has since been corrected.
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BYU researchers discover trauma victims may negate negative outcomes

December 10, 2019 12:00 AM
A 1998 study in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine found that children who experience four or more traumatic experiences were expected to have worse health outcomes compared to those who don't. A team of BYU psychologists recently discovered that positive reinforcers in the lives of children who have undergone traumatic events may negate negative health outcomes.
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