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Campus News

CFAC creates a diversity, inclusion and accessibility committee among professors

By Allison McArthur
October 05, 2020 12:00 AM
The recently-established College of Fine Arts and Communications Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility Committee has been tasked with helping faculty and students create diverse, inclusive and accessible learning environments within all college departments.
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Editorials

Opinion: Importance of diversity in education

By Karina Andrew
June 25, 2019 12:00 AM
I'm beginning my senior year at BYU. I've finished my generals and I'm halfway through my major. I have two minors in a different college than my major, and I've taken classes in multiple colleges across campus. I have a pretty broad survey of this university, and in my time here, I've noticed some trends.
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Campus Events

Golden Spike festival celebrates 150 years of growth and diversity

By Camilla Owens
April 30, 2019 12:00 AM
At the 149th Anniversary Celebration at Promontory Point in 2018, those celebrating began a countdown to this year's 150th anniversary. (Spike 150)
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Campus

Public relations students encourage diversity through campaign

By Kristen Hollingshaus
March 28, 2019 12:00 AM
Abby Giles, Tucker Toolson, Ashley Hamblin, Colin Wylie and Monica Chabot prepare to submit their campaign for review after a month of working on it. (Rachel Keeler)
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Readers' Forum

Readers' Forum: 11/27/18

By Riley Waldman
November 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Domestic violence
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Campus

BYUSA Pen Talks

By Universe Contributor
November 16, 2018 12:00 AM
You may know what TED talks are, but have you heard of PEN talks?
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Editorials

One experience being Jewish in today's America

By Arianna Davidson
November 15, 2018 12:00 AM
Arianna Davidson with her cousin Zachary Levin at his Bar Mitzvah in 2003. (Photo courtesy of Ellen Leonard)
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Uncategorized

Readers' Forum: 11/13/18

By Riley Waldman
November 13, 2018 12:00 AM
Puppy Barn
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Campus News

BYU Women of Color club aims for a more diverse campus

By Brittany Salinas
November 09, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU Women of Color members answered questions and shared their experiences as individuals of color at a predominantly white school. (The Kennedy Center).
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Campus Events

Diversity panel prepares students for careers in communications

By Kendra Wise
November 09, 2018 12:00 AM
From left: BYU Communications students Hector Martinez, Karmen Kodia, Lorien Peryera, Spencer Norawong and Egypt Byrd lead a panel discussion on diversity in the JKB on Nov. 8. (Claire Gentry)
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Campus Events

University of Utah professor discusses racism in LDS Church history

By Brittany Salinas
November 08, 2018 12:00 AM
W. Paul Reeve explains the importance of understanding the difficult parts of LDS Church history in order to move forward in the future. (Cristin Lunt)
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Nation

Democrats seize House control, but Trump's GOP holds Senate

By Associated Press
November 07, 2018 12:00 AM
Voters cast their ballots at Robious Elementary School in Chesterfield, Va., on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. (Daniel Sangjib Min/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)
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Campus News

BYU Political Science Department responds to racial slur used in class

By Sam Bigelow
November 02, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU's Political Science Department is investigating an Oct. 30 incident where a student repeatedly used a racial slur in a class discussion.
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Local

'Blackface' controversy timely at BYU

By Riley Waldman
October 26, 2018 12:00 AM
Turmoil over NBC personality Megyn Kelly's comments about blackface and Halloween costumes became a timely case study at BYU as broadcast students were producing a live diversity project along with students at Morgan State and West Virginia universities.
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Campus Events

BYUSA PEN talks giving a voice to minority groups

By Kendra Wise
October 19, 2018 12:00 AM
From left, Haley Rogers, Arianna Davidson, Katelyn Perry, Jeanpierre Van Tonder, Emma Ramirez and Kyran David were part of a panel introducing BYUSA's Personal Education Narratives talks, which will be held twice a semester. BYUSA PEN talks kicked off Oct. 18 in the Wilkinson Center. (Lance Good)
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Local

Mayor's Diversity Dinner promotes honest conversation

By Anne Wallace
October 11, 2018 12:00 AM
Hero award recipient Lani Taholo poses with her team at Child and Family Empowerment Services, which she founded with her husband, along with Wendy Pyper, Sheriff Rosie Rivera and Mayor Ben McAdams. (Anna Pocaro)
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Campus

College education more accessible for older students

By Kaleena Mckell
May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU defines nontraditional students as those over 30 years old pursuing an undergraduate degree, according to Amy Soto BYU Nontraditional Student Association faculty advisor. (Haley Mosher)
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Campus Events

BYU foreign language residence celebrates 25 years this month

By Kaleena Mckell
March 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Editor's note: This story pairs with 'Foreign language demand growing'
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