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Campus Events

Impacts of BYU data crash still unfolding

July 10, 2012 12:00 AM
An emergency shipment of hard drives was not moving fast enough for Nyle Elison, scrambling to recover BYU computer systems halted by a massive data crash that he now calls 'the event.'
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Art

Springville Museum of Art's annual art ball proceeds keeps museum free year round

By Charlie Roberts
May 10, 2012 12:00 AM
This Saturday, in conjunction with the Springville Art Museum's 88th Annual Spring Salon, guests will be treated to an evening of fine dining, dancing, art and entertainment.
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Campus News

Pfizer settles lawsuit involving Celebrex

May 01, 2012 12:00 AM
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Pfizer Inc. has settled a lawsuit filed by Brigham Young University over development of the blockbuster painkiller Celebrex for $450 million, according to a regulatory filing Tuesday.
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Campus Events

Death penalty panel seeks to educate

By Ee Chien Chua
March 12, 2012 12:00 AM
Randy Gardner stood vigil outside the state prison in 2010 as his brother was put to death.
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Campus Events

Men's Chorus trades in ties for tools

By Charles Beacham
March 01, 2012 12:00 AM
Most every BYU student is familiar with the adage 'Enter to learn, Go forth to serve,' but many find it hard to fit service in with rigorous study schedules. The BYU Men's Chorus has found a unique way to make an impact in Utah County.
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Local

Provo Parks and Recreation creates a master plan

By Sarah Andrews
February 23, 2012 12:00 AM
Officials, consultants and citizens gathered to discuss potential improvements to the current parks and recreational facilities at the Provo library Thursday night.
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Campus Events

BYU study says high school students score best with seven hours sleep

By Hwa Lee
February 22, 2012 12:00 AM
National guidelines indicate nine hours of sleep is the best for high school students; however, a recent BYU study says as far as test scores go, not so much.
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Campus News

Students start music-based nonprofit organization

By Charles Beacham
February 21, 2012 12:00 AM
The last day of finals, some BYU students were excited to finally have time to hit the slopes. Others had their sights set on greener and warmer pastures. Most, though, were just happy to be out of class and grateful for a little time to relax and spend time with their families.
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Campus Events

Calendar 2/21 - 2/27

February 17, 2012 12:00 AM
The events calendar is published on Tuesday. Please send event information to releases@newsroom.byu.edu at least two days before the calendar prints. Items will be printed as space allows. For events go to 411.byu.edu.
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Campus Events

Police Beat: Female student assaulted in Wyview Park parking lot

By Hwa Lee
February 14, 2012 12:00 AM
Suspicious Activity
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State

Utah farmers will survive dry weather, for now

By Kristian Ekenes
February 10, 2012 12:00 AM
Clyde Bunker arrived home after doing what he calls “dirt work” on his farms.
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Local

Personal safety precautions can help prevent attacks

By Sarah Andrews
February 07, 2012 12:00 AM
A female jogger running along the Provo River Trail was attacked and sexually assaulted Monday night.
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Devotionals and Forums

Law symposium discusses Supreme Court, the press, the public

By Ee Chien Chua
January 30, 2012 12:00 AM
The Supreme Court's failure to communicate jeopardizes the court's ability to effectively state and dictate law, a noted law professor said Friday.
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Local

Elder Quest: Elderly Engaged in Education

By Michael Mckinlay
January 26, 2012 12:00 AM
It’s a snowy Tuesday morning and Birdie Strey, an experienced actress, is in her element. It is the first day of “Experiencing Drama & Theater”, a class she teaches in a small recital room at the Piano Gallery in South Orem. To a room full of 10-12 retirees, Strey explains the importance of acting as they rehearse, “Fiddler on the Roof.”
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Local

Belated enforcement of Orem signage ordinance 'unfair' to local businesses

By Ee Chien Chua
January 24, 2012 12:00 AM
Orem citizens aren't worrying about the signs of the times right now; instead, they're worried about the city taking down signs used to promote their businesses.
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Campus Events

Only At BYU

By Beverly Storrs
January 19, 2012 12:00 AM
The cool kids sit in the front of the class, only at BYU. When two students are named James and John, people ask where Peter is. Only at BYU. People camp out to sign their housing contracts, only at BYU.
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Campus News

BYU students and local community take advantage of Sundance Film Festival

January 17, 2012 12:00 AM
BYU's campus is located just an hour away from arguably the most prestigious film festival in the world. Sundance International Film Festival is nestled in Park City, a quick drive up the canyon from Happy Valley. The festival has always been a main attraction for many out-of-state visitors, but this year BYU's film department is encouraging the BYU community and locals alike to take advantage of the opportunity.
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Campus Events

Daily Universe will become a weekly publication

January 12, 2012 12:00 AM
Brigham Young University's Communications Department announced today in a meeting with students and faculty that The Daily Universe will move to a 'digital first' news format beginning no later than April 2012.
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