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BYU student employees don’t have sick leave

By Lisi Merkley
September 24, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU students with part-time campus jobs can face a difficult decision when they are sick: Do they miss work and go without pay or go to work sick and potentially put others at risk?
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BYU community not happy with changes in university's COVID reporting

By Sydnee Gonzalez
September 12, 2020 12:00 AM
Members of the BYU community came out on social media to voice their displeasure following BYU's decision to move from daily to once-a-week reporting of COVID cases.
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Campus News

Public health professors say social distancing isn't just for campus

By Maddie Christensen
September 08, 2020 12:00 AM
Public health professors say they’re optimistic BYU can remain open this fall, but a lot depends on how students practice physical distancing when they're off campus.
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Campus

Can landlords require tenants to sign a COVID-19 liability waiver?

By Sydnee Gonzalez
September 08, 2020 12:00 AM
Both renters and landlords have been hit hard by COVID-19, but where do one group's rights end and the other's begin?
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Campus

BYU implementing COVID wastewater testing

By Sydnee Gonzalez
September 07, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU's plan to tackle the spread of COVID-19 on campus is taking a foul-smelling turn: wastewater testing.
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Campus

Large gathering and mask enforcement not starting well at BYU

By Sydnee Gonzalez
August 27, 2020 12:00 AM
https://youtu.be/btILwG0Px4Q
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What will the library look like this Fall?

By Kenzie Holbrook
August 18, 2020 12:00 AM
The Daily Universe is answering student, staff and parents’ questions about how the coronavirus will impact the BYU community during Fall Semester 2020 in a series of stories. Submit questions at dureceptionist@gmail.com
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Campus

BYU administrators to hear students' housing concerns

By Karina Andrew
June 29, 2020 12:00 AM
A group of BYU students has written a letter to President Kevin J Worthen and Academic Vice President C. Shane Reese detailing reforms they would like made to BYU's Off-Campus Housing Office and the off-campus housing contract.
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COVID-19

Health confidentiality in a pandemic: Does the public deserve to know?

By Alicia Matsuura
April 17, 2020 12:00 AM
Fear about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has pushed some people concerned for their health and safety to contact the Utah County Health Department, asking for a list of those who have tested positive in their cities and neighborhoods.
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Campus

April 17: Today’s BYU Campus COVID-19 update

By Kenzie Holbrook
April 17, 2020 12:00 AM
The BYU campus has changed drastically due to the spread of COVID-19 throughout the country and the world. Find out how the campus is functioning, what’s open, what’s closed and what’s new.
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US government, BYU working to help students financially during pandemic

By Lisi Merkley
March 27, 2020 12:00 AM
College students across the country are adjusting to classes being taught remotely due to the COVID-19 outbreak, and the US government and universities are working to alleviate some of the financial worries these students might face.
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Campus News

Honor Code wording on homosexual behavior and feelings changed

By Whitney Bigelow
February 19, 2020 12:00 AM
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Campus News

As BYU changes enrollment process, applicants anxious, other schools respond

By Rebecca Nissen
January 13, 2020 12:00 AM
'What if I'm not good enough?' 'Did I have enough extracurriculars in high school?' 'Am I well-rounded enough?' 'Will I make it in?'
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Campus

BYU police decertification delayed

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
May 15, 2019 12:00 AM
University Police officers gather in 2016 for training. BYU spokeswoman Carri Jenkins said there will be an administrative hearing fall 2019 in regards to University Police decertification. Jenkins said since the hearing process will still be underway, the Sept. 1 decertification date will not go into effect. (Mark A. Philbrick/BYU Photo)
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Local

Nontraditional degrees awarded at BYU's commencement

By Lauren Lethbridge
May 04, 2019 12:00 AM
Arthur C. Brooks addresses 2019 graduates and their families after receiving an honorary doctorate of social science. (BYU Photo)
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Campus

Lack of on-campus child care impacts BYU students

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
January 29, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU student parent Katelyn Casperson holds her six-month-old son Rigel. Casperson has struggled balancing school and childcare, and currently attends school only part-time since she and her husband can't afford both child care and full-time school tuition. (Taija Leonard)
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Campus News

Caffeinated soda sales spark conversation

By Alexa Reimschussel
September 26, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU freshman Brandon Hunt fills his first cup with Coke on campus on Sept. 21. (Ty Mullen)
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Campus Events

BYU's Title IX office, Honor Code office change how they investigate sexual assault

By Jesse King
April 27, 2017 12:00 AM
Protesters stand in solidarity with rape victims on the campus of Brigham Young University during a sexual assault awareness demonstration, in Provo, Utah. (Associated Press)
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