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LeGrand Richards' book explores BYU's first president

January 17, 2014 12:00 AM
Karl G. Maeser (Photo courtesty of Wikimedia Commons)
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Dead Sea Scrolls exhibit offers discounted ticket prices for BYU students and staff

January 16, 2014 12:00 AM
One of the pieces of the Dead Sea Scrolls sits under a microscope at The Leonardo in Salt Lake City. Students and Faculty of BYU can visit the scrolls for a discounted price of $10. (Photo by Samantha Williams)
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An atomic era of history on display in Park City

July 13, 2012 12:00 AM
Knowledge bombs are being dropped at the Park City Museum from now until October.
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Viewpoint: Our Independence Day

July 03, 2012 12:00 AM
The Fourth of July is, in my opinion, the quintessential summer event. You have the best of summer combined into one event: festivals, parades, watermelon, picnics, hamburgers, sparklers and — of course — fireworks.
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Tomorrow's homework: Fill out March Madness bracket for history class

March 06, 2012 12:00 AM
Spencer Fluhman is an average-looking man with light blonde hair and a boyish smile. He wears a dress shirt and pants, his suit coat draped over the back of his chair.
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Sundance Film Festival: Then and Now

January 17, 2012 12:00 AM
While many people are aware of the Sundance Film Festival, its history is not always known. Instead, something about Robert Redford lingers in our minds and ... not much else. However, the roots of the festival remind moviegoers and filmmakers what this annual gathering is about.
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BYU graduate pedals through Provo with ghosts

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
A group gathers on bikes at the west entrance of the Provo City Cemetery each Saturday night, ready to hear about the ghosts of a seemingly quiet city.
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