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BYU sociology professor shows educated Church members are leaning more Democratic

February 05, 2021 12:00 AM
Educated voters within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are leaning more Democratic, BYU sociology professor Jacob Rugh said at the Global Women’s Studies Colloquium on Feb. 4.
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BYU colleges, departments addressing racism on campus

January 19, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU is heightening its efforts to address racism on campus.
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BYU classes on race and gender offered Winter 2021

December 18, 2020 12:00 AM
There is more demand than supply for classes on race, gender and diversity at Brigham Young University, according to professor of sociology Jacob Rugh.
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Christlike love motivates BYU Anti-Racism Club

November 16, 2020 12:00 AM
The new BYU Anti-Racism Club focuses on combating racism at the university and beyond through education and activism.
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Recent BYU grad seeks to represent fellow Provo students in state legislature

September 15, 2020 12:00 AM
A 2018 BYU sociology graduate is seeking election this November into the Utah House of Representatives to represent Provo's District 63.
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Survey: Trump lacks support from younger LDS

July 15, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Encuesta: Trump carece de apoyo por parte de jóvenes Santos de los Últimos Días
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BYU students, faculty debate requiring race and ethnicity classes

June 10, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU students and professors are debating whether making a race and ethnicity class a GE requirement at BYU would do more harm or good.
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Black-Latino Alliance Panel kicks off Black History Month

January 31, 2020 12:00 AM
Sara Cardenas was excited to come to BYU, but for different reasons than most freshmen. As the daughter of two Mexican immigrants and some who grew up in the deep south of Mississippi, she was excited to come to a school with a broader demographic than just black and white students.
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Student highlights issues black students face at BYU

December 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Johnisha Demease-Williams, a sophomore studying psychology, created a short film addressing the way black students are treated on the BYU campus. Here she poses at the Harris Fine Arts Center. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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