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Students connect with South American culture through BYU Yerba Mate Club

October 22, 2024 11:21 AM
Every Tuesday during BYU Clubs Night, students gather in the Wilkinson Center to drink yerba mate together.
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Authentic taste of home: Japanese restaurant in downtown Provo serves traditional home-cooked meals

May 21, 2024 12:00 AM
On Center Street you can find traditional home-cooked meals like those found in Japan.
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Emerald Project empowers youth, Muslim community to combat Islamophobia

May 19, 2024 12:00 AM
Members of the Muslim community in Utah gathered together on May 18 in efforts to erode the walls of silence built up by Islamophobia at the Emerald Project’s fourth annual Slam the Islamophobia event.
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Letting BYU's unique light shine

April 11, 2024 12:00 AM
I was studying in the Wilkinson Student Center one afternoon when two guys approached me.
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BYU students observe Ramadan

March 29, 2024 12:00 AM
Ramadan is the holiest month in Islam. Muslims consider it a sacred month because it commemorates when they believe the angel Gabriel revealed the Quran to the prophet Muhammed.
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Filipino Club participates in Fusion, builds community

March 21, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU's Filipino Club has seen major growth in recent years.
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Full-time students and professional Mariachis

March 19, 2024 12:00 AM
There are a number of students with impressive careers and talents outside of their schooling at BYU. This group includes siblings Paloma and Gustavo Castillo, who aside from being full-time students, are professional mariachis.
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Students lead conversation on hidden diversity in Provo

March 07, 2024 12:00 AM
A panel discussion, sponsored byCulturs Magazineand theBYU Public Relations Student Society of America, opened a conversation to address challenges for culturally diverse people.
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BYU student work shown at Zion's Indie Film Festival

March 05, 2024 12:00 AM
The 23rd Annual Zion's Indie Film Festival featured four new documentaries created by BYU journalism students for their capstone projects.
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Leap day 2024: History, traditions, fun facts

February 29, 2024 12:00 AM
Leap day is a day added to the end of February approximately every four years to keep the calendar consistent.
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BYU International Cinema screens international films each week

February 21, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU International Cinema offers the community the chance to explore the world without leaving their seats by watching films produced from all corners of the globe.
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BYU foreign language choirs give students culturally immersive experience

February 20, 2024 12:00 AM
Fusing language and music together, BYU's College of Humanities’ language choir classes provide students a culturally immersive and creative approach to language-learning.
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Student perspectives on Black History Month

February 20, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU students discussed the significance Black History Month has for them and others.
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Provo's newest theatre company has debut show this weekend

February 15, 2024 12:00 AM
The debut show of Vicariously Staged Productions is a fresh take on the beloved one-man play 'Every Brilliant Thing' starring Filipina actress Mari Joy Asiado.
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North Korean defector, New York Times bestselling author addresses Utah community at UVU

February 10, 2024 12:00 AM
Eds: This article contains graphic details about human trafficking, sex trafficking, rape and sexual assault.
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Luz de las Naciones unites people to God, heritage, each other

January 31, 2024 12:00 AM
For 21-year-old Celeste Escárzaga, dancing in Luz de las Naciones is more than just a cultural celebration. It is an opportunity to step inside a “secret heaven,” bridge the gap between her and her departed parents, and connect with her identity and purpose.
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Sundance Awards go to Jesse Eisenberg's 'A Real Pain,' 'In the Summers,' 'Porcelain War,' more

January 27, 2024 12:00 AM
The Sundance Film Festival announced the 2024 jury and audience awards on Friday, Jan. 26 at the Ray Theatre in Park City.
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