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Campus Events

McKay Coppins, author of 'Romney: A Reckoning,' to visit BYU Nov. 3

By Courtney Denning
October 30, 2023 12:00 AM
The new book 'Romney: A Reckoning,” is a brutally honest biography on the life and career of Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican Presidential nominee and current political pariah of his party.
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Magazine

March 2023 Daily Universe Magazine PDF

By Universe Contributor
September 19, 2023 12:00 AM
Click here to download a PDF of the entire issue.
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Football

Universe Sports Talk — Previewing BYU/Baylor with the Baylor Lariat

By Jackson Payne
September 08, 2022 12:00 AM
Jackson Payne (@jackson5payne) is joined by Baylor Lariat Sports Editor Michael Haag (@michaelhaag_) to preview Saturday's BYU/Baylor showdown. Could this be the best game in the country this week? Will BYU get revenge for last year's meeting in Waco? How will Baylor fare against the high altitude, late night kickoff and rowdy BYU faithful? Available wherever you get your podcasts.
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Football

Will BYU football crack the preseason polls?

By Jackson Payne
August 01, 2022 12:00 AM
Will BYU football crack the preseason polls?
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Basketball

BYU sports mailbag: Conference realignment chaos, offseason activity and everything in between

By Jackson Payne
July 05, 2022 12:00 AM
It's been a while, but we're back with another installment of our BYU sports mailbag series. This week, Daily Universe Assistant Sports Editor Jackson Payne discusses your questions regarding college football's power conference insanity, various offseason storylines around BYU athletics and more.
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Basketball

Column: Was this the greatest year in the history of BYU women's athletics?

By Jackson Payne
June 24, 2022 12:00 AM
Courtney Wayment's championship performance in the steeplechase two weeks ago was, quite literally, a runaway victory.
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Football

Column: BYU Football Media Day won't have a lot of questions to answer. That's a good thing.

By Jackson Payne
June 20, 2022 12:00 AM
Last year I wrote an article detailing four pressing questions for BYU football heading into the program's annual media day. It was a natural assignment for me, as I had just returned home from my mission and had a million questions of my own after being away from the team for two years.
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Football

BYU to put football series with Utah State on hold

By Jackson Payne
May 12, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU to put football series with Utah State on hold
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Basketball

Gender equity in college basketball: What has changed and what to watch for

By Mike Miller
May 03, 2022 12:00 AM
Last year at the NCAA women's basketball tournament, Oregon forward Sedona Prince set the internet on fire with a TikTok she shared to her social media accounts. With both the men's and women's tournaments held in single-location 'bubbles' due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Prince quickly highlighted how the men's teams were treated better, whether that was through weight rooms, meals, player gifts and more.
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Football

Path To The Draft: Tyler Allgeier

By Anna Brower
April 29, 2022 12:00 AM
Path to the draft is our five-part series detailing BYU’s latest group of NFL prospects hoping to hear their name called at this weekend’s upcoming draft. Here we conclude with Tyler Allgeier, the former walk-on turned X-factor running back who rewrote BYU's record books as one of the greatest underdog stories in program history.
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Campus

'Best news coverage' among contest winnings for Daily Universe

By Emily Andersen
June 16, 2020 12:00 AM
The Daily Universe staff won 13 awards in Utah Press Association's 2019 Better Newspaper Contest and BYU students won six awards from the Society of Professional Journalists Region 9 in its Mark of Excellence contest.
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Campus News

The Daily Universe wins awards in national contest

By Alicia Matsuura
November 26, 2019 12:00 AM
The Daily Universe, BYU’s student newspaper, won 10 awards in the National Newspaper Association’s 2019 Better Newspaper Contest, including first place for General Excellence in the college daily and non-daily division.
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Editorials

Reflections from four years at The Daily Universe

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
June 06, 2019 12:00 AM
Daily Universe reporter Kaitlyn Bancroft (center) stands between her mentors Steve Fidel (left) and Carrie Moore (right) on the day she graduated from BYU. (Kaitlyn Bancroft)
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Tweet Beat

Tweet Beat: 5/7/19

May 07, 2019 12:00 AM
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Local

Daily Universe recognized for 2018 achievements

By Holly Ferguson
March 27, 2019 12:00 AM
The Society of Professional Journalism and The Associated Press recently recognized The Daily Universe for outstanding work completed in 2018. (Hannah Miner)
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#BYUHacks

How to plan better dates

By Madison Everett
February 27, 2019 12:00 AM
Sometimes it's just hard to come up with fun date ideas that don't break the bank. Lucky for you, TWO magazine has hundreds of date ideas that you can use to impress your date. Not only are they fun, but they are all reasonably priced. Your bank account can thank us later. Check out the video below to see where to find a free magazine around campus.
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#BYUHacks

How to use the Map My Classes feature

By Madison Everett
February 25, 2019 12:00 AM
Are you new to BYU? Lost on campus? Feel like a fool on the first day trying to find your classes? Or maybe you're an overachiever who wants to prepare for the first day so that the latter two descriptions don't come true. Either way, this hack is for you. I will show you a feature in the BYU app that will save your life.
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Campus

BYU newspaper named best non-daily Utah newspaper

By Karenna Meredith
June 16, 2017 12:00 AM
From left: Daily Universe reporters and editors Kelly Brunken, Josh Ellis, Kayla Goodson and Ashley Lee hold several awards The Daily Universe won during the 2017 Utah Society of Professional Journalists contest. (Sebastian Meyer)
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