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BYU students win journalism awards

March 30, 2017 12:00 AM
Students working for the Daily Universe compete against student and professional journalists every year in national contests. So far this year, BYU journalism students have received several awards for their stories, beats and photos. Three contests have announced finalists and winners.
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Previously in The Universe: Search begins Monday for Y's 'Belle,' ideal girl

January 12, 2017 12:00 AM
In the January 12, 1962 Daily Universe a front page story by Linda Hunter described the proceedings of the Belle of the Y contest. The pageant-type contest held during the winter later morphed into the Miss BYU pageant, which commenced during Homecoming Week. The pageant was abolished by the Brigham Young University Student Association in 1988.
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BYU students weigh in on dating apps

November 17, 2016 12:00 AM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kt7LbqFfmrw
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Video: BYU students react to Trump's election-night win

November 11, 2016 12:00 AM
Students on the BYU Campus expressed mixed feelings the day following Donald Trump's historic electoral victory.
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DU podcast: No Big 12, Boise State preview

October 18, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU football takes the field against Mississippi State. (Ari Davis)
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The Apple iPhone 7: Pros, cons and everything in between

September 26, 2016 12:00 AM
https://youtu.be/qallRWK38bc
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Successful mommy bloggers holding discussion panel at BYU

September 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Katie Clark poses for a family photo with her husband, Forrest, and two sons, Jack and Oliver. Clark is one of five LDS mommy bloggers who will join a discussion panel at BYU. (Clarks Condensed)
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President Monson announces 4 new LDS temples

April 03, 2016 12:00 AM
New temples will be built in Quito, Ecuador; Harare, Zimbabwe; Belem, Brazil; and Lima, Peru.
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Track and field heads to New Mexico to vault over competition

January 17, 2013 12:00 AM
The men and women's track and field teams head to New Mexico this weekend to compete in the annual Cherry and Silver Invitational. Competitive schools such as Stanford, California, Colorado State, Houston, New Mexico State, Portland State, San Francisco State and the University of Texas El Paso will be in attendance, giving the Cougars a chance to show what they've got.
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Last swim for seniors

January 17, 2013 12:00 AM
The swim team hosts its final meet at home this weekend, with back-to-back meets for the women on Friday and Saturday.
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A new kind of vending machine is coming to BYU

October 25, 2012 12:00 AM
The typical vending machine that feeds students on campus will now sell artwork.
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Haunted Circus a frightening experience

October 01, 2012 12:00 AM
With so many haunted houses in Utah, a change in pace is a warm welcome. The Strangling Brothers Haunted Circus offers that change.
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Front Row Fanatics

September 28, 2012 12:00 AM
Every Thursday before a home football game, cougar fans have the chance to compete for some seriously good seats. Games like throwing a ball accurately, fishing a penny out of a block of ice, and live angry birds are played to determine who gets to be up close and personal with the BYU athletes.
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Letter from the editor: Welcome to 'The Universe'

August 29, 2012 12:00 AM
Every year BYU offers a promise of something new: new faces, new friends, new classes and an opportunity for new adventures. This year The Universe is not exempt from that trend.
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Word to the Ys: March 9

March 08, 2012 12:00 AM
'Most people don't dread buying socks.' -- Anne Robinson, owner of All About Socks, a local store that only sells socks
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Word to the Ys: February 24

February 22, 2012 12:00 AM
“This is called, ‘I’m poor and save my money for better adventures.’ ” -- Dave Chalk, looking at his peanut butter and honey sandwich. Chalk travels the world exclusively for cuisines specific to the regions he visits
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Word to the Ys: Feb. 10

February 09, 2012 12:00 AM
“I do lots of push-ups and a thousand sit-ups a day. That’s all it takes to be Jacob.” -- Josh Gurr, who plays the 'Twilight' character Jacob in Twilight Tuesdays, a weekly bare bones reenactment of the famous movies that Gurr and his friends put on
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Word to the Ys: February 3

February 02, 2012 12:00 AM
'It's not conducive to community-building, but I can bring girls over and not feel ashamed.' -- Easton Johnson, an RA in one of the new Heritage Halls dorms, on their design
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