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Campus

Athletes hand out candy at BYU Athletics annual trick-or-treat

Dylan Eubank
By Dylan Eubank
October 30, 2024 10:32 AM
BYU Athletics hosted its annual trick-or-treat event at the Marriott Center on Oct. 29, where athletes passed out candy to attendees.
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State

HB33: Davis County legislator sponsors bill to assist in family reunification

By Marina McNairy
February 19, 2020 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY — A bill proposed in the Utah legislative Session addresses abuse, neglect, or dependency of a child. The bill has passed a House Committee and House vote and is waiting for consideration by a Senate committee.
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Devotionals and Forums

'Gather with fellow believers' Young Men president tells BYU students

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
October 23, 2018 12:00 AM
Brother Stephen W. Owen, Young Men general president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spoke on how the Lord gathers his people during a BYU devotional at the Marriott Center on Oct. 23. (Lexie Flickinger)
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Nation

Church-based Inn Project helps ICE remove children from detention centers

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Editor's note: Immigration has been a political boondoggle for at least two decades in the United States. Congress has yet to come up with a system that will successfully address the complexities, and President Donald Trump has taken some decisions into his own hands.
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Nation

Study shows Utah would benefit from national paid parental leave

By Laurie Bradshaw
February 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah residents would greatly benefit from a national paid family and medical leave plan, according to a new study by the National Partnership for Women and Families.
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Campus News

BYU nursing students help refugees in Utah

By Christine Marsh
May 26, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU nursing students are taking the lead in the new movement to care for struggling refugees.
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Religion

World Congress of Families IX: Next World Congress to convene April 2016 in Tbilisi, Georgia

By Hannah Stanford
November 03, 2015 12:00 AM
The next World Congress of Families will be held May 2016, in Tbilisi, Georgia.
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Museum & Exhibitions

World Congress of Families IX: Raising children often viewed as a "restriction" by young adults, panelists say

By Bailey Fruit
November 02, 2015 12:00 AM
Luca Giueseppe Volonté addresses a crowd at the World Congress of Families IX. The panel of three addressed challenges to traditional families that come with a self-centered culture. (Bailey Fruit)
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Campus Events

BYU Spooktacular creates a family-friendly environment

By Kristi Lee Neuberger
October 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Children participate in a Halloween costume contest at the BYU Spooktacular. (Kristi Lee Neuberger)
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Healthy Living

World Congress of Families IX: Parental presence is vital for children's development

By Hannah Stanford
October 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Destinee Galbraith and her daughter, Samantha, pause outside a session at the World Congress of Families. Galbraith said brought her daughter to the conference because family is vital to her and she wants to learn more. (Steven Potter)
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Religion

Follow The Universe's coverage of the World Congress of Families

October 26, 2015 12:00 AM
Follow The Universe's coverage of the World Congress of Families IX in Salt Lake City. The event takes place Oct. 27-30, 2015.
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Campus Events

David Dollahite: Families that make religion a priority are stronger and happier

By Jessica Parcell
October 26, 2015 12:00 AM
Every year BYU hears from the recipient of the Virginia F. Cutler award. This year's 51st Annual Virginia F. Cutler Award was given to David Dollahite on Oct 22, 2015.
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Nation

Obama heads to Oregon to meet shooting victims' families

October 09, 2015 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama boards Marine One for the short flight to Roseburg, Ore. on Friday, Oct. 9, 2015. Obama is traveling to Roseburg, Ore., to meet with families of the victims of the Oct. 1, shooting at Umpqua Community College, as part of a four-day West Coast tour. (Associated Press)
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Local

New book shares 21 child cancer patients' dreams with stories and art

By Austin Tenny
September 23, 2015 12:00 AM
JP Gibson, makes a legendary dunk as a player for the Utah Jazz. (Jonathan Diaz)
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Campus News

Finding the balance between school and parenthood

By Taylor Ricks
July 28, 2015 12:00 AM
A full-time class schedule often means busy days and late nights. That is just the beginning when a student is also caring for a child.
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Campus Events

BYU Ducky Derby proves to be a fun, energizing activity

By Danica Baird
June 03, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU students decorate their ducks in hopes to win the Ducky Derby. The Ducky Derby had more than 300 attendees this year. (BYU Event Management Team)
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Nation

J.K. Rowling launches U.S. arm of her Lumos nonprofit

April 13, 2015 12:00 AM
'Harry Potter' author J.K. Rowling is hoping to tap into America's philanthropy and international reach as she launches the U.S. arm of her nonprofit Lumos that works to keep disadvantaged children with their families and out of institutions worldwide.
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Featured

Sister Linda K. Burton: Ascending together in families

By Kasee Baldwin
April 04, 2015 12:00 AM
General Relief Society President Linda K. Burton speaks about men's divine roles as husbands and fathers. (LDS.org)
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