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Religion

New Primary general presidency announced in General Conference

By Ingrid Sagers
April 03, 2021 12:00 AM
Sisters Camille N. Johnson, Susan H. Porter and Amy Wright were called as the new Primary general presidency in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Campus Events

President Dallin H. Oaks says Black lives matter, urges all to rely on Christ during challenges

By Cassidy Wixom
October 27, 2020 12:00 AM
Combating racism and the Black Lives Matter movement were among the topics stressed in President Dallin H. Oaks' BYU devotional address.
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COVID-19

Church leaders encourage women to turn to the Savior during General Women's Session

By Emma Gadeski
October 04, 2020 12:00 AM
Church leaders discussed how to prepare in faith for the coming of the Savior, create unity and persevere through current trials at the General Women's Session of General Conference Oct. 3.
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Campus Events

Education Week: Brad Wilcox discusses the role of Church members in the gathering of Israel

By Arianna Davidson
August 22, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU religion professor Brad Wilcox spoke in an Education Week session on Thursday, August 22, about the role members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints play in the gathering of Israel.
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Local

BYU performing groups preparing for 40th anniversary of Young Ambassadors' first China tour

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
March 08, 2019 12:00 AM
It was 1976, and change was coming to China.
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Good in the Universe

LDS Church celebrates racial differences with colorful, multicultural event

By Sahalie Donaldson
June 02, 2018 12:00 AM
The LDS Church hosted a celebration in honor of the 40th anniversary of black members receiving the priesthood and temple blessings. The celebration was hosted at the LDS Conference Center. (Claire Gentry)
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Local

President, Sister Oaks speak to thousands on the blessings of family history

By Jenna Alton
March 06, 2018 12:00 AM
Thousands exit after watching President and Sister Oaks speak on family history. (Jenna Alton)
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Religion

New LDS First Presidency announced

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
January 17, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: President Dallin H. Oaks, first counselor in the First Presidency; President Russell M. Nelson and President Henry B. Eyring, second counselor in the First Presidency, address the press Tuesday, Jan. 16. (Dani Jardine)
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Campus Events

Gayla Sorenson urges students to advocate for others

By Sam Bigelow
August 08, 2017 12:00 AM
J. Reuben Clark Law School Dean of Admissions Gayla Sorenson spoke to BYU students about becoming emulating Christ by becoming advocates for those in need during her devotional address. (Hannah Gasiniski)
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Devotionals and Forums

Elder Oaks discusses elections, hope and religious freedom

By Whitney Hales
September 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Elder Dallin H. Oaks gave the BYU devotional on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. He served as BYU President from 1971 to 1980. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Campus

BYU alumni take a walk down memory lane

By Lorraine Chomel-Bailey
January 14, 2016 12:00 AM
A girl on a bench in front of the Smoot Administration Building in 1965. BYU campus has evolved over the decades, from only five buildings existing on the upper campus in 1950 to hundreds buildings throughout campus today. (Darrell Bangerter)
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Sports

History of Cosmo: The coolest cat in town

December 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Three male BYU students play with Cleo and Tarbo. BYU initially had two real cougars as mascots. (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)
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Local

Elder Dallin H. Oaks: Strengthened by the Atonement of Jesus Christ

By Jenna Barratt
October 04, 2015 12:00 AM
Elder Dallin H. Oaks (Mormon Newsroom)
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Campus Events

BYU welcomes newest 2015 alumni

By Aaron Hastings
August 14, 2015 12:00 AM
The BYU Marriot Center hosted graduation ceremonies August 13, 2015. Graduates, friends, family and faculty gathered to honor the new BYU alumni. (BYU Photos)
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Campus Events

BYU traditions lost over the decades

By Danica Baird
June 08, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU has seen the rise and fall of several sanctioned and unsanctioned traditions over the years, from whitewashing the Y to honoring Homecoming queens to participating in mustache- and beard-growing competitions.
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Campus

Elder Oaks to speak at April 2012 commencement

April 02, 2012 12:00 AM
Elder Dallin H. Oaks of the Quorum of the Twelve will be the speaker at commencement at the end of this month.
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