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Education Week: A Rich Digital Treasure Box
A screenshot of the Gospel Library on a phone. Members can access a large database of the standard works through a simple app.
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How social media affects mental health
Facebook and other social networking platforms affect relationships and mental health in an extreme way, according to M.I.T. Professor Sherry Turkle, and author of the book 'Alone Together.'
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Photo editing apps spark debate on social media
Before (left) and after (right) selfie edited using the Facetune app. With new apps like Facetune individulas can easily edit their photos before posting them to social media. (Nicole Hale)
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Weekly Hashtags: #BYUGrad
The Universe is teaming up with University Communications to share your pictures during the commencement ceremony.
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The Universe's coverage of General Conference
Keep up with The Universe as LDS General Conference approaches, occurs, and ends. The Universe will saturate its social media, website, and March 31 and April 7 printed editions with General Conference content.
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I love BYU
There are a lot of reasons to love BYU: our relatively inexpensive tuition, our beautiful campus, our talented athletes and artists, our accredited programs and our distinguished alumni, to name a few.
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Social media transforms the world of sports
JP Gibson, a 5-year-old from Utah, with leukemia, wanted to play for the Jazz his whole life. The Jazz organization helped Gibson get on the court and play with the team in a scrimmage. When Gibson entered the game, the crowd went wild. Jazz center Rudy Gobert hoisted Gibson up toward the basket during the scrimmage and helped him dunk it.
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Weekly Hashtags: #MeetTheParentsBYU
It's Valentine's Day month, and that means we're all in for either devastating heartbreak or romantic bliss. This week, however, we're asking you about your love life. We only care about the most anxiety-inducing part of any relationship: meeting the parents. Using the hashtag #MeetTheParentsBYU (or #MtPBYU if you need more characters), share your most hilarious or horrifying meet-the-parents moments on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook. Did you wear the wrong color to the impromptu family photo? Did you insult her brother's profession? Did you accidentally trap the family cat in the refrigerator? Don't be embarrassed; it could happen to anyone.They told you that one day you would look back and laugh. Today is that day. Turn your terrifying experience into social media fame.
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Music industry: The numbers game
The rate at which the Wasatch Front breeds successful musicians causes double-takes. Such prolific artists seem to emerge from vacuums, but most have carefully crawled from the bottom, tried their hand at the numbers game and won.
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Stop, relax and do the dirty chicken dance
Everyone is looking for the next big thing, and that big thing may just be right here on BYU campus.
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#Ygram
Insta-this, Insta-that, Insta-everything. Whether we're cheering on the basketball team or beaming at the noodles we just whipped up, we have a natural desire to share. We capture our own individual worlds through media and apps like Instagram that allow users to do exactly that — share our world.
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Let's talk like kids again
As a senior in high school, I had four AP classes, was the sports editor of my school newspaper, co-captain of the tennis team, a member of the National Honor Society and tutored every Friday afternoon. When I wasn't drowning in schoolwork, filling out college and scholarship applications or playing tennis, I had a boyfriend whom I just knew I was going to marry.
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Paying for likes: Facebook's IPO
From a Harvard dorm room in 2004 to more than 900 million users in 2012, Facebook has become the world's largest social network, bringing in an average of 3.2 billion comments and likes every day. On Friday, users finally had a chance to pay for those likes.
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App of the week: The world through an Instagram lens
Since its debut in 2010, Instagram has more than 40 million users. According to Mashable, Instagram gains a new user every second, and more than one billion photos have been taken on the app, averaging to about 58 photos per second.
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