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Campus Events

Elder L. Whitney Clayton encourages faith and religious freedom

By Sam Bigelow
June 20, 2018 12:00 AM
Elder L. Whitney Clayton, General Authority Seventy and Senior President of the Quorums of the Seventy, opened the 2018 Religious Freedom Annual Review by discussing the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' pioneer history and how it continues to define church members today.
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Religion

Gospel transcends cultural barriers

By Camille Baker
June 19, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU junior Crystal Flake walked up to the LDS Church building in Lisbon, Portugal, for her first Sunday as a Spring 2018 BYU study abroad student. The building was different than what she was used to. The walls were covered with azulejo (painted ceramic tiles) and the floor was made of cork.
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Religion

Priesthood event sets tone for 'bridges of cooperation'

By Sahalie Donaldson
June 05, 2018 12:00 AM
Latter-day Saints who were distinct minorities in the LDS Church's history stepped into the spotlight on June 1 when the contributions of black Mormons were publicly and powerfully celebrated in a global broadcast for the church.
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State

Kennedy, Romney vie for US Senate

By Sahalie Donaldson
June 05, 2018 12:00 AM
Utah Senate candidates, state Rep. Mike Kennedy, R-Alpine, left, and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney shake hands at the beginning of a Senate Republican primary debate, Tuesday, May 29, 2018, in Provo. (Scott G Winterton/The Deseret News via AP, Pool)
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Good in the Universe

LDS Church celebrates racial differences with colorful, multicultural event

By Sahalie Donaldson
June 02, 2018 12:00 AM
The LDS Church hosted a celebration in honor of the 40th anniversary of black members receiving the priesthood and temple blessings. The celebration was hosted at the LDS Conference Center. (Claire Gentry)
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Featured

Culture can make healing difficult for LDS sexual assault survivors

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
May 22, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU professor Jason Carroll said there are two types of chastity-based metaphors often used in church lessons. He said both can be harmful to sexual assault survivors. (Haley Mosher)
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Religion

Political tension in Nicaragua forces LDS missionaries to move

By Sarah Sparks
May 22, 2018 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Tuesday it will transfer 169 of the 327 missionaries serving in Nicaragua because of political instability.
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Campus

Students debate whether to stay or go after graduation

By Katelyn Stiles
May 16, 2018 12:00 AM
Megan and Jeff Adamson are pictured enjoying a trip to the Uinta Mountains. Their love for Utah's mountains is one of the reasons they want to stay. (Megan Adamson)
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Nation

LDS Church ending 105-year relationship with Boy Scouts of America

By Camille Baker
May 09, 2018 12:00 AM
The LDS Church announced on May 8, 2018, that it will launch a worldwide initiative for children and youth in January 2020. Along with the announcement of this initiative, the church also announced it will conclude its relationship with the Boys Scouts of America as a chartered organization. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Nation

LDS Church's stance on immigration

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Protesters rally in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program known as DACA outside the offices of Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2017, in Cincinnati. The LDS Church has previously released statements on DACA and immigration, and the church also provides services to immigrants. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
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Art

Illustration professor encourages growth through preparation, experience

By Jennifer Ball
May 08, 2018 12:00 AM
Robert Barrett, a professor of illustration, speaks at the BYU devotional on May 8, 2018 in the De Jong Concert Hall.
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Religion

LDS Church to implement safety procedures for missionaries

By Camille Baker
May 04, 2018 12:00 AM
Missionaries in the Church's Alabama Birmingham Mission. In June 2017, the church issued a survey to evaluate the safety conditions of its missionaries. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Religion

Women’s Conference: Study, pray, listen, act

By Amy Hamilton
May 04, 2018 12:00 AM
Randy Boothe, artistic director of the BYU Young Ambassadors, spoke at a session of Women’s Conference on May 3, 2018 on personal accountability.
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Campus Events

Women's Conference: President Worthen encourages Christlike ministering

By Sam Bigelow
May 03, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU President Kevin J Worthen kicked off the 2018 Women's Conference Thursday morning by encouraging attendees to effectively minister to those in need.
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Religion

Mormon missionaries in Turkey reassigned

By Camille Baker
April 30, 2018 12:00 AM
Missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints volunteering in Turkey have been reassigned, according to an official statement from Daniel Woodruff, a spokesman for the church.
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Religion

Mormon church kicks out man who supervised young women

By Associated Press
April 27, 2018 12:00 AM
By BRADY McCOMBS, Associated Press
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Religion

North Korean refugees make it to BYU

By Mckayla Robinson
April 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Nearly 10 years ago, North Korean native Donghyun Kim told his wife Jiyein Song he was leaving town on a business trip. Song believed this trip would only last 15 days, but she began to worry when he never returned. Little did she know, Kim had escaped North Korea and was making his way through China, Laos, Thailand and into South Korea.
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Religion

LDS Church publishes statement on Utah Marijuana Initiative

By Jillian Argento
April 10, 2018 12:00 AM
The LDS Church released a statement Tuesday supporting the Utah Medical Association’s opposition to the proposed Utah marijuana initiative, a ballot measure that would let voters decide whether to legalize medical marijuana in the Beehive State.
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