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Campus

BYU College of Family, Home and Social Sciences celebrates belonging and diversity

By Jaycee Lundell
September 27, 2024 01:00 PM
Students within BYU's College of Family, Home and Social Sciences created many art pieces for the college’s 2024 Belonging and Diversity Art Contest starting on Sept. 18.
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Campus Events

What it’s like to be undocumented at BYU

Emily May
By Emily May
April 16, 2024 12:00 AM
Eds: Undocumented students are referred to by their first names to protect their privacy.
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Clubs

BYU Counseling hosts conversation about racial stress at Latinos Unidos meeting

By Candace Contreras
February 16, 2024 12:00 AM
Mark Beecher and his colleague, Christina Tsoi, led a discussion on academic and racial stress at a Latinos Unidos club event on Tuesday, Jan. 23.
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Clubs

BYU interfaith book club bridges differences, one page at a time

Emily May
By Emily May
February 09, 2024 12:00 AM
The Interfaith Student Association hosts weekly book club meetings, creating a safe space to discuss interfaith topics and build religious literacy among students.
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Belonging

Dialogue on Inclusion: increasing sensitivity to gun-related language

By Elizabeth Williams
February 06, 2024 12:00 AM
The UVU School of Arts Inclusion Committee hosted a Dialogue on Inclusion about gun-related language on Thursday, Jan. 25.
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Campus Events

Black students at BYU share how to navigate Black History Month

Elsa Bray
By Elsa Bray
February 01, 2024 12:00 AM
Students can actively commemorate Black History Month by participating in a range of activities on campus this month, engaging in learning sessions and celebrating diverse perspectives.
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Campus Events

International Education Week kicks off at BYU

By Sydni Merrill
November 14, 2023 12:00 AM
International Education Week is a nationwide initiative to help American students increase their global awareness and understanding of diverse cultures, and it is happening at BYU this week.
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Campus News

BYU ranks 20th best school in nation with new emphasis on student outcomes

Belle Lewis
By Belle Lewis
September 13, 2023 12:00 AM
The Wall Street Journal ranked BYU the 20th best school in the nation Sept. 7, using a new survey technique that prioritizes student outcomes post-graduation.
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Featured

New cookie spot seeks to help Provo Towne Center revamp

By Megan Brugger
February 17, 2023 12:00 AM
Provo’s newest cookie spot, called Cookie Plug, is helping to revamp the Provo Towne Center area with culture and diversity.
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Campus

Taiwanese Student Association celebrates culture, heritage for National Taiwan Day

By Ashly Larkin
October 10, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU students of the Taiwanese Student Association celebrated National Taiwan Day, a holiday on Oct. 10 that celebrates Taiwanese culture.
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Editorials

Opinion: Media representation for ethnic minorities remains important

By Ingrid Sagers
October 11, 2021 12:00 AM
What does media representation mean? It can mean everything to people of color who want to see accurate depictions of the cultures and communities that mean everything to them.
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Campus News

Highlights from BYU Colleges: Engineering team makes world's most efficient ADC, class teaches importance of inclusion

By Ally O'Rullian
May 28, 2021 12:00 AM
Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering
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Local

Businesses owned by women of color connect at monthly Utah markets

By Kristine Kim
April 09, 2021 12:00 AM
Two Utah women are bringing the state's women of color entrepreneurs together through monthly small business markets.
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Campus

BYU student sees diversity as the unique makeup of each individual

By Ingrid Sagers
March 11, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU student Kyrie Papenfuss often felt lonely as her family moved from Japan, to Texas, to Boston, to Los Angeles, to the Bay Area, back to Japan and then to Utah.
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Technology

BYU students create new app to tie diversity into campus connections

By Ingrid Sagers
February 05, 2021 12:00 AM
Two BYU students created an app that helps connect students and create relationships based on similar interests.
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Campus

BYU offers diversity and intersectionality class for all students

By Breanna Penrod
November 30, 2020 12:00 AM
Brigham Young University offers a course called 'Understanding Self and Others: Diversity and Intersectionality.'
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Art

Listen Up! Series educates students on diversity

By McCall Andrizzi
November 02, 2020 12:00 AM
The College of Fine Arts and Communications (CFAC) hosted its first concert and Q&A for the Listen Up! Series as part of the ongoing initiatives of the Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility Committee. The series featured a live Q&A with Jazz Musician Wynton Marsalis, moderated by Dr. Jason Bergman. The Q&A followed a streamed concert with Marsalis over Zoom on Oct. 28.
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Editorials

Opinion: Racially-insensitive altered sign shows why BYU needs diversity GE requirement

By Sydnee Gonzalez
October 23, 2020 12:00 AM
Pictures of a racially-insensitive poster in the window of the BYU Student Employment Office made the rounds on Provo Twitter on Thursday, illustrating once again why a diversity GE requirement would benefit the BYU community.
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