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Rob Eaton: From lawyer to religion professor, navigating faith and law

Josie Jeanell Outen
By Josie Jeanell Outen
November 25, 2024 02:14 PM
Rob Eaton is a religion professor at BYU who shared how his career as a lawyer and religion professor has shaped his view on being a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints today.
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Campus News

'A Giant of a Man': Remembering John Hughes

By Emma Everett
January 31, 2023 12:00 AM
Robert “John” Hughes, Pulitzer Prize winner, former editor of the Christian Science Monitor and Deseret News and retired BYU faculty member died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at 92.
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Local

BYU professor named defendant in defamation lawsuit, says suit has implications for future of Utah Lake

By Brigham Tomco
February 01, 2022 12:00 AM
Editor's note: This story has been updated with some clarifications and corrections.
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Campus

The Daily Universe continues its legacy in an evolving media landscape

By Emma Gadeski
August 02, 2021 12:00 AM
The Daily Universe has served as a campus news publication for BYU throughout the years, evolving with an ever-changing journalism industry. As the publication transitions from a printed paper to a monthly magazine, alumni shared their thoughts on what it means to them.
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Travel

Post-COVID visitation surge turning Utah national parks into 'Disneyland'

By Caleb Turner
June 24, 2021 12:00 AM
If you're planning on visiting one of Utah's five national parks this summer, be prepared to wait a while to get in, and maybe even bring a backup plan.
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Campus News

End of an era: The Daily Universe to print final weekly paper April 13

By Cassidy Wixom
April 06, 2021 12:00 AM
The Daily Universe will print its final weekly paper on April 13 as part of changes to BYU campus news labs.
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Campus News

Students struggle with online test proctoring systems

By Allison McArthur
December 17, 2020 12:00 AM
Some BYU students doubt the effectiveness of Proctorio and feel that the system can be anxiety inducing.
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Campus

How does freedom of the press apply on the BYU campus?

By Emily Andersen
December 16, 2020 12:00 AM
See also: Journalists in Utah and elsewhere face uncertain future
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Campus News

What is the post-election trajectory of America's free press?

By Cassidy Wixom
November 12, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU communications professors think Joe Biden's election bodes well for society to regain trust in mainstream media.
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Local

Car-train collision claims lives of three BYU students

By Lisi Merkley
June 24, 2020 12:00 AM
Three BYU students have died after the car they were traveling in was hit by a train Saturday, June 20, near Mona, Utah.
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Local

HB241: Bill would eliminate non-compete agreements in broadcast news

By Katie Harris
March 06, 2018 12:00 AM
KUTV 2NEWS reporter Jeremy Harris reports on the 2017 Las Vegas shooting. HB241 would affect all broadcasting reporters' ability to work. (Jeremy Harris)
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Nation

Utah statute of limitations: what it is and why it matters

By Kelsey Johnson
July 18, 2017 12:00 AM
Practicing lawyer and BYU School of Communications Director Ed Carter explains statutes of limitations are time restraints on how long after a crime a person has to prosecute. He said while it brings benefits, it can be seen as a 'deadline on justice.' (Dani Jardine)
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Movies & Television

BYU professor argues Saturday Night Live not censored

By Justin Elsbury
November 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Tyler Sorensen watches Fox News after school. Sorensen said he leans more toward the GOP and prefers censorship of language and vulgarity on television. (Justin Elsbury)
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Music

YouTube: Home to illegal and not-so-illegal content

By Jesse King
September 01, 2016 12:00 AM
YouTube is inundated with music covers, but what is concerning to some is the legal implications of people posting videos of copyrighted content.
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Metro

Communications professors and students travel to Santiago, Chile

By Liesl Nielsen
June 02, 2016 12:00 AM
The group using a selfie stick. From left to right: Quint Randle, Cassidy Hansen, Jasmine Harouny, Jaylen Bohman, Kjersten Johnson, Victoria Estrada, Liesl Nielsen and Ed Carter. (Quint Randle)
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Local

Utah sues Obama administration over transgender directive

By Sarah Averett Harris
May 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes stands before the Utah State Capitol Building. In a press release, Reyes said the Obama administration's transgender directive 'disrespects individuals and ignores the law.' (Universe Photo)
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Campus

BYU names new dean of Fine Arts and Communications

May 11, 2015 12:00 AM
Ed Adams, left, Stephen Jones and Ed Carter. Adams will replace Jones as dean of BYU's College of Fine Arts and Communications. Carter is replacing Adams as director of BYU's School of Communications.
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Local

How new court rules made MacNeill's murder trial a national TV sensation

By Colin Holmes
September 23, 2014 12:00 AM
Martin MacNeill speaks with his attorney Randy Spencer, left, after he was found guilty of murder and obstruction of justice on Nov. 9, 2013. This image is a still shot taken from the video footage that was made possible by Utah's new court media rule. (Scott Sommerdorf)
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