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Religion

Elder Robert D. Hales: The Holy Ghost

By Angela Lee
April 03, 2016 12:00 AM
Elder Robert D. Hales (LDS Church)
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Books

Rare book collector at Zion's Mercantile

By Samantha Sappenfield
January 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Renowned rare book collector Reid Moon has spent 30 years collecting Bibles, classics in literature, and Mormon-related books in pursuit of his passion despite the unsolicited commentary that he'd never make a living in the book business.
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Local

Parliament of the World's Religions: Creatively doing good, both locally and globally

By Kjersten Johnson
October 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Warner Woodworth, a humanitarian and former BYU professor, discussed grassroot humanitarian initiatives of LDS church members at the Parliament of the World's Religions. (Kjersten Johnson)
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World

Professor links Tambora eruption to Frankenstein and Joseph Smith

By Theresa Davis
September 28, 2015 12:00 AM
Gillen D'arcy Wood speaks to students at the Kennedy Center. Wood disccused Tambora's effects on art, literature, and society. (Maddi Driggs)
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Campus Events

Education Week: The Road to Carthage

By Josh Thomas
August 23, 2015 12:00 AM
The Joseph Smith statue in the Joseph Smith Building on the BYU campus.
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Campus

Education Week: Lose yourself to find yourself

By Joshua Landon
August 18, 2015 12:00 AM
Education Week presenter J.B. Haws entertains his youth audience with the accordion. Haws taught youth how to forget themselves and focus on others.
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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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News

LDS in Senate and House of Representatives

By Alex E. J. Mohammad
January 29, 2015 12:00 AM
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been involved in politics since Joseph Smith ran for president in 1844. Many other Mormons have held government positions, on both a state and federal level. Ezra Taft Benson, the 13th president of the Church, served as the secretary of Agriculture under President Dwight D. Eisenhower. Utah's current governor, Gary Herbert, is also a member of the Church.
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Museum & Exhibitions

Smithsonian Magazine ranks Joseph Smith, Brigham Young high as influential Americans

By Jenna Koford
January 14, 2015 12:00 AM
The Spring 2015 Collector's Edition of Smithsonian Magazine celebrates the 100 most significant Americans of all time. (smithsonianmag.com)
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Opinion Outpost

Viewpoint: Bloomberg's Business Week cover — a boom or bust?

July 17, 2012 12:00 AM
Last week, Bloomberg's Business Week published Caroline Winter's article 'How Mormons make money.' The article quickly got traction, even eliciting a fairly lengthy press release from the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. However, the piece went viral — at least in the LDS community — after Business Week released the cover for the issue.
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Religion

BYU Professor Shares Love for Church History and Pingpong

By Jamie Morris
March 08, 2012 12:00 AM
Her office is filled with pictures of Joseph and Emma Smith. She's written more than 120 books and often travels to places like Nauvoo and Jerusalem to give lectures and grace thousands with her knowledge of the gospel.
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