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Local

Number of freshmen 'fresh' off missions increases

By Abby Hobbs
September 30, 2016 12:00 AM
Nathan Turner poses for a photo before leaving to serve in the Chile Santiago East Mission in 2014. Turner is one of over 2,100 returned missionary freshmen at BYU in Fall 2016. (Nathan Turner)
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Religion

Later in life but not later in spirit

By Karenna Meredith
September 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Patrick Cushenberry with Elder Randall K. Bennett from the Quorum of the Seventy, while on his mission, which he served at age 25. (Patrick Cushenberry)
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Campus News

2012 freshman class reflects on mission age change

By Anne Taylor
September 27, 2016 12:00 AM
Many people from the freshman class of 2012 served missions in the wake of the historic age change. These former David John Hall residents served in Indonesia, Texas, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, Brazil, Nevada, Japan, Mexico, Colorado and France. (Ari Davis)
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Campus Events

Education Week Round-up

By Theresa Davis
August 19, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU Education Week is one of the most popular times for the community members to visit campus. With speakers from Elder Holland to well-known BYU professors, Education Week covers a variety of topics for all ages.
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Books

BYU students still spellbound by Harry Potter

By Thomas M Turner
July 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Carlie McConnell works on a Harry Potter chalk masterpiece south of BYU campus. (Megan Bahr)
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Healthy Living

BYU honors student starts Ezidi refugee relief fund

By Dru Laws
July 19, 2016 12:00 AM
Jake Brewer (right) is a BYU Honors student and co-founder of the Ezidi Relief Fund. (Jake Brewer)
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Art

LDS artist unveiling animation 10 years in the making

By Chase Lewis
June 02, 2016 12:00 AM
Annie Poon presents her stop motion short film 'The Split House' at the Writ and Vision Gallery in Provo on Friday, June 3.
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Life

Finding an alternative backpack for missionaries

By Jenna Crowther
April 26, 2016 12:00 AM
The once typical view of a missionary knocking on a door with a backpack in tow is no longer a reality. Missionaries are no longer allowed to use backpacks, and some BYU returned missionaries believe the transition to shoulder bags was for safety and style reasons.
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Religion

President Henry B. Eyring: Eternal Families

By Isaac Wright
April 03, 2016 12:00 AM
The doctrine of the family was at the forefront of President Henry B. Eyring's remarks in the priesthood session of the 186th Annual General Conference.
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Local

Elder Gary E. Stevenson: Where Are the Keys and Authority of the Priesthood?

By Haley Hilton
April 02, 2016 12:00 AM
Elder Gary E. Stevenson (Mormon Newsroom)
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Nation

Islamic State trains 400 fighters to attack Europe in wave of bloodshed

By Gianluca Cuestas
March 23, 2016 12:00 AM
Belgian Army soldiers patrol at Zaventem Airport in Brussels on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Belgian authorities were searching Wednesday for a top suspect in the country's deadliest attacks in decades, as the European Union's capital awoke under guard and with limited public transport after 34 were killed in bombings on the Brussels airport and a subway station. (Associated Press)
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State

Three Mormon missionaries injured in Belgium explosion

By Chris Larson
March 22, 2016 12:00 AM
From Mormon Newsroom
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Religion

LDS Church announces three new missions in Africa and Asia

By Gianluca Cuestas
January 07, 2016 12:00 AM
On January 7, 2016, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the formation of three new missions: the Democratic Republic of the Congo Mbuji-Mayi Mission, the Nigeria Owerri Mission and the Vietnam Hanoi Mission. (Mormon Newsroom)
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World

World Congress of Families IX: Developing a strategic plan to support families can create success

By Hannah Stanford
November 03, 2015 12:00 AM
Susan Yoshihara teaches a workshop on strategic planning to delegates at the World Congress of Families. (Hannah McCulloch)
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Local

President Henry B. Eyring: You are not alone in the work

By Austin Tenny
October 04, 2015 12:00 AM
President Henry B. Eyring, first counselor in the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. (Mormon Newsroom)
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Local

Elder Neil L. Andersen: Not by chance, but by choice

By Austin Tenny
October 04, 2015 12:00 AM
Elder Neil L. Andersen (Mormon Newsroom)
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Campus Events

BYU releases enrollment numbers of returned missionaries for fall 2015

By Jordan Hammond
September 21, 2015 12:00 AM
Chase Driggs, Mason Rich, Lehi Ramos, Maxwell Worsham, and Devin Vanderwood pose for a picture while they were on the Chiclayo Peru mission. (Maddi Driggs)
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Life

Returned missionaries travel back to their missions to reminisce

By Victoria Wilkins
September 01, 2015 12:00 AM
Missionaries' families used to travel to their mission and pick them up, but missionaries find it easier to return to their mission after getting released.
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