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BYU plans to clean duck pond: Where will the ducks go?

Jayden Barney
By Jayden Barney
May 22, 2025 11:56 AM
The BYU Botany Pond, also known as the duck pond, will be drained and cleaned next year. This will be the first time the pond has been cleaned since 1981.
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Dean Sarah Clark speaks to students on letting Jesus Christ be a co-author in their stories

Brooke Christensen
By Brooke Christensen
May 21, 2025 09:43 AM
Sarah Clark, dean of the David O. McKay School of Education, spoke to students about letting Jesus Christ be a co-author in their stories at the campus-wide BYU devotional on Tuesday, May 20.
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BYU names West Campus as future site of medical school

By Ella Habermeyer
May 20, 2025 06:00 AM
Brigham Young University has announced that its West Campus — formerly Provo High School — has been approved as the future site of the BYU School of Medicine.
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Inside the temple interior design process

By Grace Eyestone
May 16, 2025 07:00 AM
Temples for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are known for their beautiful designs.
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Budget analyst speaks to BYU students on creating patterns that bring us closer to God

Brooke Christensen
By Brooke Christensen
May 14, 2025 10:38 AM
Salani Lesā Pita spoke at the campus-wide BYU devotional at the Marriott Center on May 13 about creating patterns in our life to bring us closer to Jesus Christ and Heavenly Father.
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BYU football lands the Bachmeier brothers from Stanford

By Minty Buckwalter
May 04, 2025 06:35 PM
Over the weekend, BYU added two transfers from Stanford: wide receiver Tiger Bachmeier and his younger brother, Bear Bachmeier, a freshman quarterback.
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Speakers at BYU Commencement 2025 encourage graduating class to be a light to the world

By Christian Salazar
April 24, 2025 08:11 PM
The BYU graduating class of 2025 was encouraged to be a light to the world at the BYU Commencement exercises at the Marriott Center on April 24.
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Choirs sing praises of Christ during celebration of Holy Week

Emily May
By Emily May
April 16, 2025 10:31 AM
Utah choirs, orchestras and members of Christian denominations gathered at the BYU Marriott Center to honor the week leading up to Easter Sunday through music on Palm Sunday, April 13.
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Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf speaks to BYU students about Holy Week

Leea Westfall
By Leea Westfall
April 15, 2025 03:10 PM
Elder Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles spoke at the BYU Devotional on Tuesday, April 15.
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President Russell M. Nelson announces 15 new temples

Ellie Lewis
By Ellie Lewis
April 06, 2025 04:16 PM
President Russell M. Nelson has announced 15 new temples to be built and dedicated in the coming years during the closing session of the 195th Annual General Conference.
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New Young Men general presidency announced

By Molly Zuniga
April 05, 2025 12:26 PM
A new Young Men general presidency was announced in the Saturday morning session of the 195th Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on April 5.
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Students receive a taste of Indian culture at BYU Marriott School

Kaleb Davies
By Kaleb Davies
April 02, 2025 11:19 AM
BYU students gathered in the Tanner Building for naan bread, henna and a taste of Indian culture during the BYU Indian New Year celebration, hosted by the Whitmore Global Management Center on March 26.
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Millions helped, more to come: Impact of donations from 2024 Giving Machines

Jaecie Stilovich
By Jaecie Stilovich
April 02, 2025 11:06 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ Light the World Giving Machines received over 490,000 donations between November and December 2024, helping people and communities from all around the globe.
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Ilana M. Horwitz speaks to students about God, grades and graduation

Aubrey Smith
By Aubrey Smith
March 25, 2025 03:59 PM
Ilana M. Horwitz, a professor from Tulane University who holds a doctorate in Sociology of Education & Jewish Studiesaddressed BYU students about the complimentary nature between religion and academic success at Tuesday's forum.
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Provo city council approves $19.5 million funding for airport

Daegan Beus
By Daegan Beus
March 20, 2025 11:10 AM
Big changes are coming to the Provo Airport as a result of unexpected, fast-paced growth in Utah County.
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Sen. John Curtis inspires BYU students to ‘go forth and serve’

Emily May
By Emily May
March 18, 2025 09:49 AM
United States Senator John Curtis visited BYU campus on March 17, discussing his journey from being a BYU student, to working in major positions of government and inspiring current BYU students in own personal career journeys.
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BYU Software Training Lab offers free tech classes

Abi Falin Horspool
By Abi Falin Horspool
March 07, 2025 12:49 PM
Many BYU students walk through the library every day without noticing the hidden gem on the fourth floor.
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Federal budget cuts could have a devastating effect on Utah's national parks

Aubrey Smith
By Aubrey Smith
March 07, 2025 11:21 AM
As part of the Trump administration’s recent efforts to cut federal spending, the National Park Service has fired around 1,000 employees.
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