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Campus

BYU student creates media platform, travels worldwide to ride roller coasters

By Makeilah Law
January 03, 2025 04:50 PM
BYU sophomore Jesiah Olson founded a social media platform that showcases theme and amusement park content from around the world in 2018.
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Metro

Voters experience fatigue from political ad campaigns

By Jonas Wright
December 10, 2024 03:14 PM
Kamala Harris just had her last pep rally in Philadelphia. Now the question being asked is if there has just been too much campaigning on both sides of the spectrum.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Elder Jeffrey R. Holland shares recent scripture study

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
June 24, 2024 12:00 AM
(Instagram/@jeffreyrholland)
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Elder David A. Bednar goes live on Instagram

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
June 07, 2024 12:00 AM
(Instagram / @davidabednar)
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Music

Changing tunes: How social media, tech are impacting the music industry

By Mckenna Jensen
May 08, 2024 12:00 AM
Private equity's involvement in the digital age, along with platforms like TikTok and other social media, are reshaping the music industry by reviving older hits and discovering new artists.
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Healthy Living

Double taps, tourist traps: How to find hiking spots in the era of gatekeeping

By Emma Everett Johnson
April 10, 2024 12:00 AM
BYU student Brenden Lundberg and his family stopped at Horseshoe Bend in Page, Arizona during a road trip. Lundberg, who had seen Horseshoe Bend on Instagram, was surprised to discover crowds of people at the site. (Brenden Lundberg)
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Books

The top books of 2024, according to BookTok, Goodreads

By Mckenna Jensen
April 09, 2024 12:00 AM
In a digital age dominated by fleeting trends, young adults are rediscovering the joy of a good book thanks to BookTok.
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Featured

A 'behind-the-screen' look at BYU student social media influencer Kaeli Dance

By Mckenna Jensen
March 26, 2024 12:00 AM
Kaeli Dance, a young social media influencer, uses her platform to connect to a vast audience. Hailing from Seattle, Dance has a following of 39,000 on Instagram and 43,700 on TikTok.
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Social Media

Small business Madi Stitches thrives on social media

By Emma Everett Johnson
December 15, 2023 12:00 AM
Time on Instagram isn't always time wasted — scrolling through online feeds could be giving small businesses a boost.
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Campus

Campus reaches new heights with Tall Club

By Andrew Osborn
December 12, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU students gathered together in the Wilkinson Student Center on Nov. 28 for milk and cookies at the inaugural Tall Club meeting.
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Social Media

Instagram users have mixed feelings about update to Close Friends feature

By Ivette Galvez Laparra
December 01, 2023 12:00 AM
Instagram recently released an update that allows users to upload posts and reels exclusively for their Close Friends list.
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Social Media

What does Gen Z really think about social media?

By Emma Everett Johnson
November 13, 2023 12:00 AM
Double taps and retweets, snaps and screenshots: Gen Z has grown up with the language of social media. Some of them have mixed feelings about it.
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State

Gov. Cox announces Utah State Social Media Act, includes protection for minors, fines for addictive content

Belle Lewis
By Belle Lewis
October 17, 2023 12:00 AM
Governor Cox and Utah’s Division of Consumer Protection updated guidelines for theUtah Social Media Regulation Acton Oct. 16, giving companies until March 1, 2024 to either become compliant or to face large fees.
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Food

Provo foodie reviews more than 250 restaurants in less than a year

By Joe Wirthlin
August 16, 2023 12:00 AM
The Provo Local Foodie Instagram account is approaching its one-year anniversary of showing Provo and Orem residents the best small restaurants in the area.
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Campus

ROC announces changes to passes for 2023-24 season

By Emma Everett
August 02, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU’s ROC Board released information about the 2023-2024 ROC pass Aug. 1. The updates have proven controversial.
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Local

Utah Transit Authority scavenger hunt begins, raising awareness for Clear the Air Challenge

By Joel Leighton
July 07, 2023 12:00 AM
Utah Transit Authority's scavenger hunt is underway, raising awareness for Utah's Clean the Air Challenge.
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Technology

Threads app has more than 70 million registered users in less than 40 hours

By Joe Wirthlin
July 07, 2023 12:00 AM
Meta's new app Threads passed more than 70 million registered users on July 7, two days after launching to the public.
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Healthy Living

Professionals, students offer guidance for navigating health information on social media

By Mckenna Schmidt
June 28, 2023 12:00 AM
Research published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research affirmed that social media is a growing platform for the spread of health information, but professionals and students say diligence is needed when disseminating information.
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