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Campus Events

Job fair takes over Wilkinson Student Center

By Mickey Randle
October 03, 2019 12:00 AM
The Wilkinson Student Center looked a bit different Thursday, Oct. 3, as piles of backpacks littered the floor and students in business suits lined up outside the ballroom for the job fair.
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Technology

Amazon HQ expansion means tough fight for talent

By Associated Press
November 20, 2018 12:00 AM
NEW YORK (AP) — When tech giants like Amazon expand, other companies don’t just worry about losing business. They also fret about hanging on to their employees.
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Nation

US adds robust 250,000 jobs; pay growth fastest since 2009

By Associated Press
November 02, 2018 12:00 AM
Democratic Senate candidate Kyrsten Sinema talks to volunteers at a get-out-the-vote phone bank in Phoenix, Ariz., alongside members of the 'Veterans for Sinema' group in this Thursday, Nov. 1, 2018 photo. Both major parties are worrying about so-called “spoilers” as election day nears. In tight races, third party candidates can make the difference by drawing away voters who’d otherwise support the Democrat or Republican. (AP Photo/Bob Christie)
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Readers' Forum

Campus Pulse: 6/5/18

By Ciera Lundberg
June 05, 2018 12:00 AM
Transgender bathrooms
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Life

BYU to name student employee of 2017

By Maddy French
March 24, 2017 12:00 AM
Student Employee of 2016, Nathan Hawks, teaches children how to draw animals at the Bean Life Science Museum. (Jaren Wilkey)
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Business

Big companies share what they look for in recruiting

By Michaela Proctor
March 08, 2017 12:00 AM
A representative from the accounting firm PwC presents to a student recruiting fair hosted by The Marriott School of Management. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Life

For some students, temp work is summer job solution

By Beau Jones
April 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Brighton Hillstead, a business management major from Phoneix, Arizona, dresses professionally while working at BYU broadcasting. Common temp jobs are professional or clerical. (Maddi Dayton)
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Life

Blue-collar work helps students learn valuable skills

By Jenna Crowther
February 26, 2016 12:00 AM
DeAnna O'Hara sits in the custodial office at Wyview Park. A custodial job might be a valuable work experience for students. (Ari Davis)
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Local

Provo crime down 14 percent as officers police 'smarter, not harder'

By Isaac Wright
January 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Crimes like homicide, rape and robbery in Provo have dipped 14 percent in two years, according to Provo Police. These crimes are also known as Part I crimes. These part 1 crimes decreased nationally by 4.6 percent in 2014, and new data from FBI Uniform Crime Reports suggests crime in America is on the decline overall.
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Local

On-campus jobs provide work experience for BYU students

By Micah Domingo
January 07, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU students search for on-campus jobs. BYU offers various student jobs that help students earn money while studying. (Student Employment Services)
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Technology

How to make your internship work for you

June 12, 2012 12:00 AM
Graduating from college with a degree in philosophy, Jeremy Pepper didn't envision himself as a public relations professional. However, a friend that worked at Edelman suggested an communications internship to Pepper, who ran student government campaigns and wrote for his campus newspaper.
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Local

Provo Towne Center Sears closing next year

By Sara Anderson
February 29, 2012 12:00 AM
In the year 1886, Sears was formed by Richard W. Sears as a watch company. After 126 years of growth, the store is being forced to sell 11 stores across the nation to decrease costs and boost assets, including the Provo Towne Center and Murray locations.
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Local

Employment-rate increases bring students more opportunities

By Kurt Hanson
January 18, 2012 12:00 AM
Job growth across the nation is finally starting to pick up, and in Utah County the rate of employment is picking up speed faster than most of the country.
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Local

Utah's job growth rate in August highest in nation for seventh consecutive month

By Beau Jones
January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
Utah's job growth is among the highest in the United States: Photo (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
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