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Music

BYU students reminisce on musical memories with dad

By Chase Lewis
June 17, 2016 12:00 AM
Father's Day is a time to celebrate the efforts of fathers and reminisce on fond memories. BYU students said some of their favorite experiences with their dads involve enjoying music together.
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Art

Harris Fine Arts Center marks 51 years of artistic excellence

By Sarah Averett Harris
April 13, 2016 12:00 AM
The Franklin S. Harris Fine Arts Center has aided in the education and academic success of BYU's fine arts and communications students for more than 51 years. The HFAC has been home to many major BYU events, arts groups and renowned artists since its dedication on April 3, 1965.
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Museum & Exhibitions

Provo Pioneer Village prepares for Founder's Day Celebration

By Sebastian Meyer
March 31, 2016 12:00 AM
Provo is turning 167 on April 1 of this year, and the city is celebrating its founding at the Provo Pioneer Village.
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Local

Franklin Graham advocates political participation, group prayers

By Kayla Goodson
March 30, 2016 12:00 AM
Evangelist Franklin Graham is visiting all 50 states to hold Prayer Rallies. (Kayla Goodson)
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Local

Provo history shows need for second temple

By Kelsie Matheson
March 18, 2016 12:00 AM
The first Provo temple was built in 1972. It was the only temple in Provo until the Provo City Center temple was built. (Wikimedia)
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Campus Events

Relief Society highlighted in library Special Collections display

By Marinda Risk
March 08, 2016 12:00 AM
Relief Society manuals and magazines that date from 1932 through today will be on display in the Harold B. Lee Library's Special Collections during March to celebrate Women's History Month. (Marinda Risk)
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Campus Events

World War II labor camp survivor tells story one last time

By Alyssa Nielsen
February 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Maria Tanczak Fiddler tells a group of students about her childhood in France under Nazi rule. (Ari Davis)
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Campus Events

BYU museums come to life for Night at the Museums event

By Josh Keeton
February 08, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU recently celebrated its third annual Night at the Museums. Students and families spent the night visiting museums and snacking on goodies as the museums stayed open later than usual.
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Books

Best-selling author Dean Hughes releases new World War II Christmas story

By Austin Tenny
January 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Home and Away is a nostalgic, short story that reminds readers to treasure family and look past trial to find solace and peace during the holiday season. (Austin Tenny)
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Food

"Eat Like a Pilgrim" event connects Utahns to historic roots.

By Austin Tenny
November 20, 2015 12:00 AM
A young girl gets put in the stockade for not being in costume at Thanksgiving Point's, 'Eat Like a Pilgrim' event. (Rachel Olsen)
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Religion

Mormons acknowledge early polygamy days at renovated history museum

September 30, 2015 12:00 AM
Laurel and Hyrum Ence tour the Mormon Church History Museum in Salt Lake City. The Mormon church’s renovated history museum set to reopen this week features a small and surprising display about an uncomfortable part of the faith’s history that for generations has been glossed over: polygamy. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Football

Video: Reviewing BYU and Boise State's football history through popular movies

September 12, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU quarterback Taysom Hill runs for a touchdown against the Boise State defense during Thursday's game at Bronco Stadium
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Local

Historic tour app gives locals a glimpse into Provo’s long-standing past

By Austin Tenny
September 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Provo City Council debuted a new app that transforms a Center Street walk into a historic journey through time, dating as far back as the late 19th Century.
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Campus

Education Week: Lincoln's brushes with the Early Church

By Cassidy Hansen
August 18, 2015 12:00 AM
According to Ron L. Andersen, Abraham Lincoln had more knowledge about the LDS Church than any other president.
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Local

Prominent BYU buildings of the past

By Megan Johnston
June 26, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU tears down and upgrades the buildings on campus throughout time. The Witdsoe building was the most recent building to be torn down. (Maddi Driggs)
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Religion

LDS Church focuses on women's history during March

By Jordan Moroz
March 27, 2015 12:00 AM
Relief Society General President Linda K. Burton posts about on Facebook about the examples of LDS women from whom she draws strength. (Facebook)
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Basketball

Gonzaga upset and scoring record have BYU basketball primed for tournament play

March 02, 2015 12:00 AM
Kyle Collinsworth dunks against Bulldog defenders, adding to his 20-point game. (Bryan Pearson)
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World

Amnesty: Nigeria massacre deadliest in history of Boko Haram

January 09, 2015 12:00 AM
YOLA, Nigeria (AP) — Hundreds of bodies — too many to count — remain strewn in the bush in Nigeria from an Islamic extremist attack that Amnesty International suggested Friday is the 'deadliest massacre' in the history of Boko Haram.
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