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Video of the Day

Usher hosts roller rink grand opening

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
November 21, 2024 06:30 AM
(Instagram/@flippers.world)
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Campus

BYU at 150: The university prophets have foretold

By Stacia O'Leary
April 16, 2024 12:00 AM
The first song I ever knew all the words to was the BYU Fight Song. I would ask my mom to sing it to me before I went to bed at night. My earliest memories were of watching football games, walking campus, and planning my future as a BYU cougar.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Activist arrested for climbing Las Vegas Sphere

By Jaecie Stilovich
February 15, 2024 12:00 AM
24-year-old Maison Deschamps climbed the 366-foot Las Vegas Sphere on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Deschamps climbs skyscrapers to show his support of abortion bans. He climbed the Sphere to raise money for a pregnant woman. Deschamps was arrested for the climb and faces a series of charges.
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Entertainment

BYU alum Andy Reid leads Chiefs to third Super Bowl victory in five years

By Bailey Bushman
February 13, 2024 12:00 AM
Super Bowl LVIII made history with the city of Las Vegas hosting the NFL championship for the first time.
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Photo Galleries

Engineering faith: BYU grad from Thailand shares journey of conversion

By Makenzie Gudmundson
January 19, 2024 12:00 AM
Boongkey Kittiyopas Freeze is a mother, valedictorian, mechanical engineer, medical device researcher and convert to The Church Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
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Baseball

Salt Lake City's potential MLB stadium is not as big as it seems, community members say

By Zoe Cook
October 19, 2023 12:00 AM
Discussion of bringing a Major League Baseball team to Salt Lake City became more official when Larry H. Miller Company CEO Steve Starks presented renderings of the future MLB stadium at the Silicon Slopes Summit in September.
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Travel

UDOT takes steps for potential passenger train between Salt Lake City and Las Vegas

By Cameron Cook
September 21, 2023 12:00 AM
The Utah Department of Transportation and Nevada Department of Transportation are considering building a passenger rail between Las Vegas and Salt Lake City.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Fan throws drink at Cardi B

By Joel Leighton
August 01, 2023 12:00 AM
A fan threw their drink at rapper Cardi B as she was performing in Las Vegas on July 29. In retaliation, she threw her microphone at the fan.
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Video of the Day

Video of the Day: Snow flurries in Las Vegas

By Derek VanBuskirk
February 23, 2023 12:00 AM
(@MEXANARCHO via Twitter)
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Football

No. 16 BYU anxious to achieve its "best ball" against Notre Dame

By Jackson Payne
October 07, 2022 12:00 AM
No. 16 BYU anxious to achieve its 'best ball' against Notre Dame
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Football

Universe Sports Talk — Previewing BYU/Notre Dame with Observer Sports

By Jackson Payne
October 05, 2022 12:00 AM
Jackson Payne (@jackson5payne) is joined by Notre Dame Observer sports editor Aidan Thomas (@aidan_thomas23) to preview Saturday’s 'Bible Brawl in Sin City' between BYU and Notre Dame. Available wherever you get your podcasts.
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Football

Path To The Draft: Tyler Allgeier

By Anna Brower
April 29, 2022 12:00 AM
Path to the draft is our five-part series detailing BYU’s latest group of NFL prospects hoping to hear their name called at this weekend’s upcoming draft. Here we conclude with Tyler Allgeier, the former walk-on turned X-factor running back who rewrote BYU's record books as one of the greatest underdog stories in program history.
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Basketball

BYU women's basketball upset by Gonzaga 71-59 in WCC title game

By Jackson Payne
March 09, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU women's basketball upset by Gonzaga 71-59 in WCC title game
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Travel

Three-day weekends spark travel plans among students

By Kamree Laursen
January 14, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU has a three-day weekend in January, February and March during winter semester, allowing many students to travel for the weekend. The school's holidays are Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 17, Presidents Day on Feb. 21 and BYU's spring day on March 18.
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Football

BYU alumni, marching band gearing up for Vegas football game

By Kate Parrish
September 02, 2021 12:00 AM
The BYU football team and the marching band are looking forward to a historic night on Saturday as the Cougars face the Arizona Wildcats on a neutral field — the new Allegiant Stadium just off the Las Vegas Strip.
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Basketball

BYU women's basketball wins WCC championship

By Aaron Fitzner
March 13, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU women's basketball team members pose with the championship banner and trophy following their WCC championship victory. (Jaren Wilkey/BYU Photo)
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Nation

Elon Musk firm pitched to build transit system in Las Vegas

By Associated Press
March 06, 2019 12:00 AM
This undated conceptual drawing provided by The Boring Company shows a high-occupancy Autonomous Electric Vehicle (AEV) that would run in a tunnel between exhibition halls at the Las Vegas Convention Center proposed for Las Vegas. Entrepreneur Elon Musk's dream of a tunnel transit system may finally become a reality in Las Vegas. Tourism officials in Sin City announced Wednesday, March 6, they might soon grant him a contract to build and operate a mile-and-a-quarter-long project with autonomous electric vehicles to move people around a mega convention center. (The Boring Company via AP)
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Nation

Things you should know today: 3/6/19

By Anne Wallace
March 06, 2019 12:00 AM
Elon Musk firm pitchedtobuild transit system in Las Vegas
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