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Domestic violence rates up in Utah amidst COVID-19

October 21, 2020 12:00 AM
Domestic violence hotlines and shelters across Utah have seen an increase in use since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Cougars unite in record-breaking holiday fundraising season

January 14, 2020 12:00 AM
The donations have been tallied and the 2019 holiday season of giving at BYU resulted in the most successful campus-wide fundraising efforts in years.
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BYU students try to outsmart law professors while raising money for family crisis center

November 23, 2019 12:00 AM
Shouts echoed off the unfinished walls and hands slapped the sawdust covered tables of the J. Reuben Clark Law School's moot courtroom at noon on Nov. 21. Construction on the courtroom had halted for an hour so law students with plates of pizza could watch their professors compete against each other at the Women in Law's Stump the Professor event.
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BYU, UVU students host Women's Wave Rally

January 20, 2019 12:00 AM
House Representative Angela Romero addresses the crowd at the Women's Wave Rally. (Lexie Flickinger)
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UVU candlelight vigil to honor domestic violence victims

October 26, 2018 12:00 AM
Domestic violence awareness advocates march around UVU's campus during a candlelight vigil on Oct. 23, 2017. (Danielle Jardine)
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Culture can make healing difficult for LDS sexual assault survivors

May 22, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU professor Jason Carroll said there are two types of chastity-based metaphors often used in church lessons. He said both can be harmful to sexual assault survivors. (Haley Mosher)
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Domestic violence prevalent in Utah

October 26, 2017 12:00 AM
Domestic violence awareness advocates march around UVU's campus during a candlelight vigil on Oct. 23. The vigil, which was held for the first time last year, was hosted by UVU and organized by the Center for Women and Children in Crisis with the Utah Domestic Violence Coalition. (Danielle Jardine)
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Psychologists, police warn against domestic violence

October 25, 2016 12:00 AM
The color purple is used to represent Domestic Violence Awareness month in October. (Camilla Stimpson)
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BYU Students take part in benefit concert for local charity tonight

March 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Lean On Music, a local group geared at making a difference through music, is hosting a concert tonight in downtown Provo to benefit women and children who have suffered from domestic violence. The concert, which will take place at The Great Salt Lake Guitar Company on Center Street, will feature the all-female a capella group Noteworthy as well as hip hop violinist Lindsey Sterling.
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