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Art

BYU English professors to launch new children’s literary magazine

Emily May
By Emily May
January 22, 2024 12:00 AM
A brand-new children's literary magazine is in the works at the BYU English department.
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Local

Volunteer program provides dental care to underprivileged children in Utah County

By Margaret Darby
February 22, 2021 12:00 AM
The Give Kids A Smile program is providing underprivileged children in Utah County with free oral care for the next few weeks.
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Religion

Church announces updates to new ‘Children and Youth’ initiative

By Emma Benson
July 18, 2019 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced on May 8, 2018 that it will launch a worldwide initiative for children and youth in January 2020. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Healthy Living

Thousands of young US children get no vaccines, survey finds

By Associated Press
October 16, 2018 12:00 AM
This 1981 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows varicella-zoster virions from a patient with chickenpox. On Thursday, Oct. 11, the CDC says a small but growing proportion of U.S. toddlers have not been vaccinated against any disease. (Dr. Erskine Palmer/CDC via AP)
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Healthy Living

Local drownings prompt experts' advice

By Morgan March
September 18, 2018 12:00 AM
A new Red Cross First Aid app gives step-by-step instructions on how to give CPR. (Maddi Dayton)
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Local

Princess Festival provides fairytale experience for kids of all ages

By Alycia Ikegami
August 02, 2018 12:00 AM
Girls all over the valley gather at the Princess Festival, a five-day charity event at the University Mall in Orem. (Ty Mullen)
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Nation

LDS Church ending 105-year relationship with Boy Scouts of America

By Camille Baker
May 09, 2018 12:00 AM
The LDS Church announced on May 8, 2018, that it will launch a worldwide initiative for children and youth in January 2020. Along with the announcement of this initiative, the church also announced it will conclude its relationship with the Boys Scouts of America as a chartered organization. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Nation

Church-based Inn Project helps ICE remove children from detention centers

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Immigration has been a political boondoggle for at least two decades in the United States. Congress has yet to come up with a system that will successfully address the complexities, and President Donald Trump has taken some decisions into his own hands.
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Technology

Child experts: Just say 'no' to Facebook's kids app

By Associated Press
January 30, 2018 12:00 AM
FILE - This file photo provided by Facebook demonstrates parental controls on Facebook's new Messenger app for kids. Child development experts and advocates are urging Facebook to pull the plug on its new messaging app aimed at kids under 13. A group letter being sent Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2018, to CEO Mark Zuckerberg argues that younger children aren’t ready to have social media accounts, understand privacy concerns and navigate the complexities of online relationships. (Courtesy of Facebook via AP, File)
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Local

Anti-pornography advocates want open conversation in sex education

By Jessica Parcell
June 29, 2017 12:00 AM
Utah Coalition Against Pornography (UCAP) affiliates hosted a conference recently to help educate the community about the harmful effects of pornography addiction. (Jessica Parcell)
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Local

Homelessness affects students, children

By Anne-Greyson Long
June 28, 2017 12:00 AM
Amayrani Gonzalez is a junior at BYU. She gets good grades, is active on campus and is never caught without a smile. Her friends said she is loved by everyone and her parents couldn't be more proud of her.
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Movies & Television

Superheroes not for all ages

By Ryan Hernandez
February 24, 2017 12:00 AM
Five-year-old Conner Bowen watches a superhero TV show. A recent study by BYU family life professor Sarah Coyne suggests some superhero media may not be suitable for younger audiences. (Krista Bowen)
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Books

Little guys meet their heroes at the Provo Library

By Carley Porter
September 27, 2016 12:00 AM
There was a rather large spike in superhero activity on Saturday morning, centered around the Provo Library on Academy Square. With a few exceptions, these superheroes were all under 4 feet tall.
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Video

BYU students share Father's Day messages

By Claire Anderson
June 19, 2016 12:00 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_AyhQgwiTI
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Campus News

Expecting students prepare for the unexpected

By Michelle Staker
May 30, 2016 12:00 AM
Tyler Bellows juggled expecting a child with finishing school in 2015. He now enjoys coming home and seeing how excited his daughter is to see him. (Sam Zielinski)
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Campus Events

Astrofest brings rocket ships to campus

By Lauren Stolworthy
May 22, 2016 12:00 AM
The rain came down as the rockets shot up Saturday afternoon when families gathered to attend BYU’s annual Astrofest event May 21.
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Campus News

2016 Women's Conference: Close Knit Family Unity

By Emily Ashmead
April 30, 2016 12:00 AM
Primary General President Joy D. Jones along with counselors Jean B. Bingham, and Bonnie H. Cordon encouraged women to keep their families close knit in times of trial and prosperity.
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Local

Sister Mary R. Durham: A Child's Guiding Gift

By Haley Hilton
April 02, 2016 12:00 AM
Sister Mary R. Durham (Mormon Newsroom)
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