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Former BYU students reflect on maternal mental health

By Mckell Park
May 30, 2022 12:00 AM
Mental health difficulties related to pregnancy and postpartum affect 800,000 families each year in the United States, according to research released by the Maternal Mental Health Leadership Alliance this month.
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Campus News

BYU student-parents navigate college life

By Molly Ogden Welch
March 03, 2022 12:00 AM
It’s 3:30 a.m. Like clockwork, I am awake again. After tossing and turning through the night, I am inevitably forced out of bed and out of my comfortable position, either by intense hunger or by a tiny human pushing on my bladder. I not-so-nimbly get out of bed, trying not to wake my husband with the grunts and groans that come from my 8-months-pregnant body. I go to the bathroom or grab a quick snack, and then it’s back to bed. Only now, the pregnancy insomnia kicks in and my mind is awake.
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Campus News

Lack of women's health information can be countered with campus resources

By Kate Parrish
January 06, 2022 12:00 AM
A recent study from Ipsos North American shows that the majority of women lack knowledge surrounding their health. Resources on the BYU campus hope to educate women and create a safe space for them to ask questions and focus on their heath.
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Campus Events

Upcoming 'Be Creative' art gallery accepting submissions

By Lilli Vehikite
September 13, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU Women’s Services and Resources is accepting submissions for its upcoming “Be Creative” Art Gallery, an event meant to highlight individuality and personal creativity.
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Campus News

New initiative connects BYU women with inspiration and resources

By Holly Cluff
March 22, 2021 12:00 AM
The College of Family, Home and Social Sciences began an initiative this semester to connect female students with the resources they need to be successful in life after graduation.
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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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Campus Events

BYU Women's Services and Resources kicks off Eating Disorder Awareness Week

By Elena Castro
February 18, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU Women’s Services and Resources kicked off its annual Eating Disorder Awareness Week on Feb. 16.
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Women’s Services and Resources teaches students to be 'voices of courage'

By Emma Gadeski
October 24, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU Women’s Services and Resources held its annual Voices of Courage campaign this week to raise awareness of domestic violence and teach students to be engaged bystanders — or voices of courage.
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Women’s Services and Resources kicks off annual “Be You” challenge focusing on self-worth

By Emma Gadeski
September 17, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU Women’s Services & Resources began their annual 10-day “Be You” challenge on Wednesday, Sept. 16 with a goal of increasing self-worth, confidence and acceptance in students.
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Over half of BYU female graduates are RMs

By Aimee Colton
July 17, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU's April 2018 class was the first graduating class with more female graduates who had served missions than hadn't. This comes almost six years after President Monson announced the missionary age change.
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Sexual assault resources on campus help 'empower' students

By Camille Baker
May 01, 2018 12:00 AM
Title IX Coordinator Tiffany Turley likes to compare BYU's Title IX Office to both a fence at the top of the hill and an ambulance at the bottom of the hill.
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Local

Utah mammography screenings low, new study reveals

By Laurie Bradshaw
March 28, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah is among the five states with the lowest mammography screening rates, according to a new study released by the Utah Women and Leadership Project.
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State

Proposal to study gender wage gap dies in committee

By Hannah Lafond
February 22, 2018 12:00 AM
In this Feb. 6, 2018, photo, Democratic Sen. Luz Escamilla speaks during a news conference at the Utah State Capitol in Salt Lake City. Utah Republican lawmakers shut down discussion of a bill Tuesday, Feb. 13, that would study whether women working in some state government offices are paid less than men. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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