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BYU students gather for 100th annual Hike and Light the Y

By Camylle Callahan Schafer
October 15, 2024 11:51 AM
On Oct. 8, students and alumni hiked together to light the Y, carrying on a 100-year homecoming tradition.
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Taste creates new BYU inspired chocolate bars

By Annika Ohran
October 16, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU has plenty of merchandise — hoodies, hats and more — but two BYU chocolate bars, made in collaboration with Taste Artisan Chocolate, were recently added to this addition.
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Students, faculty and alumni participate in 'Light the Y' BYU Homecoming tradition

By Cole Cummings
October 12, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU wrapped up the first day of BYU Homecoming with one of the oldest traditions on campus, 'Light the Y' on Oct. 11.
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Campus Events

Students come together to light the Y

By Isabel Brown
October 06, 2021 12:00 AM
This week to celebrate Homecoming Week students were able to hike and light the Y. 'Light the Y' is hosted by the Student Alumni Association, who strive to connect students with alumni through events like this one.
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Campus Events

BYU Homecoming Week activities give students a place to belong

By Kelsey Mae Nield
October 05, 2021 12:00 AM
It's Homecoming Week at BYU and that means fun activities for students and alumni, but it is also a time to give students a feeling of home and belonging.
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Campus Events

President and Sister Worthen speak in first fall devotional

By Whitney Hales
September 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Sister Peggy Worthen said she hopes students become better leaders during their time at BYU. (Ryan Turner)
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Permanent lighting a new Y Mountain feature

By Cassandra Shaffer
June 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Changes are being made to the Y and the trail on of which is the installation of permanent lighting on the 380-foot-tall letter. Here staff members lend a hand at the installation. (University Communications)
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BYU Homecoming tradition continues with lighting the Y

By Jessica Parcell
October 05, 2015 12:00 AM
Students and alumni hike up the 'Y' trail to light the 'Y'. The mountainside was originally lit by soaked mattress padding and gasoline (Universe Photo)
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