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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: BYU communications professor beatboxes at open mic night

By Jaecie Stilovich
March 13, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU School of Communications Professor Othello Richards performed at the school’s “Comcert” on Thursday, March 7. The event was an open mic night for faculty and students. Professor Richards beatboxed songs like the “Mission Impossible” theme and “Beat It” by Michael Jackson.
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Campus Events

BYU School of Communications director teaches power of persuasion

Emily May
By Emily May
March 11, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU School of Communications director Mark Callister addressed students on March 7, using scripture stories to teach that persuasive tactics can be used for both good and evil.
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Devotionals and Forums

Associate communications professor discusses influencers, becoming like Christ

By Emma Everett
July 18, 2023 12:00 AM
Pamela Brubaker, BYU associate professor of communications, encouraged students to both follow and be positive influences during her devotional address on July 18.
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Campus

Content writers: Coming from a major near you

By Sarah Matthews
May 14, 2019 12:00 AM
See also 'Search engine optimization jobs a growing option for those with writing skills'
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Campus

Public relations students encourage diversity through campaign

By Kristen Hollingshaus
March 28, 2019 12:00 AM
Abby Giles, Tucker Toolson, Ashley Hamblin, Colin Wylie and Monica Chabot prepare to submit their campaign for review after a month of working on it. (Rachel Keeler)
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Books

Single mom and author returns to BYU, completes undergrad

By Rachel Halversen
March 12, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU student Jo Schaffer leads various writing conferences, including the Teen Author Boot Camp. (Jo Schaffer)
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Religion

Kenyan broadcast student finds new voice at BYU

By Brittany Salinas
November 29, 2018 12:00 AM
Karani Busolo Namunyu worked in radio broadcast from 2012–17 in Kenya before coming to BYU. He studies at BYU to one day report on government and politics about Africa. (Karani Busolo Namunyu)
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Campus Events

Diversity panel prepares students for careers in communications

By Kendra Wise
November 09, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: BYU Communications students Hector Martinez, Karmen Kodia, Lorien Peryera, Spencer Norawong and Egypt Byrd lead a panel discussion on diversity in the JKB on Nov. 8. (Claire Gentry)
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Campus Events

How to pursue an entertainment career while maintaining faith

By Brittany Salinas
November 06, 2018 12:00 AM
Singer, actress, and model Marj Desius said she would say no to a collaboration with Beyoncé if it meant she would have to compromise her own standards as a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Good in the Universe

BYU student twirls to internship with LA Dodgers

By Caleb Turner
May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU public relations senior Shaylie Fawcett recently began an internship with the Los Angeles Dodgers. She has years of competitive baton twirling experience and runs her own business selling clothing for young twirlers.
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Campus News

BYU public relations students raise awareness for childhood cancer

By Kaleena Mckell
March 16, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: BYU public relations students Kevin Twitchell, Katie Gantt, Madison Taylor, Lauren Thomas and Elsie Powley hold a sign that reads, '#EveryKidCounts' as part of their campaign to raise awareness for childhood cancer. (Elsie Powley)
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Campus Events

Provo YSA uses social media as missionary tool

By Maurissa Ashby
May 25, 2017 12:00 AM
YSA 10th Stake co-chair Matt Sumsion discusses the Social Media Mission Facebook page at a stake Reconnect Night. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Campus News

Professors' opinions changing on classroom smartphone use

By Maurissa Ashby
April 12, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU student Heidi Phelon said all her professors are open to students using smartphones in class. (Photo illustration by Maddi Driggs)
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Technology

Social media 'likes' BYU Instagram

By Emily Ashmead
October 24, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU Instagram is not only the fastest growing social media account on campus, it's also among the highest ranked in the world.
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Campus Events

Vai Sikahema comes to BYU for Alumni Weekend

By Carley Porter
October 14, 2016 12:00 AM
Friday marks the beginning of Alumni Weekend for BYU, an annual event celebrating former BYU graduates.
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Basketball

Greg Wrubell leaving KSL; more time for BYU?

July 29, 2016 12:00 AM
Greg Wrubell stands in LaVell Edwards Stadium. Wrubell is leaving KSL after 27 years. (Bradley Slade)
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Campus Events

Career journalist confident newspapers will survive

By Jennifer Ball
May 12, 2016 12:00 AM
A veteran journalist and news manager told BYU communications students Thursday that the newspaper is not necessarily in danger of extinction, despite the rapidly changing reporting landscape.
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Campus Events

Respected journalist encourages communicators to value authenticity

By Jennifer Ball
April 28, 2016 12:00 AM
A veteran journalist known for quick bonding with interviewees told BYU communications students Thursday that in order to change the world, they must hold fast to personal authenticity while developing stories.
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