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BYU Honor Code attracts international student: A story of tender mercies, joy

October 23, 2024 12:18 PM
Deciding which university to attend is always a difficult decision, but for student Michelle Broadbent, the decision to attend BYU changed her and her family’s lives forever.
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Provo Grand Parade honors Independence Day

July 05, 2024 12:00 AM
Provo’s annual Grand Parade invited floats, marching bands, government officials, veterans, businesses, helium balloons, horses and more to travel along the streets of Provo, waving to the thousands of people watching on Thursday, July 4.
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Former service missionaries share their experiences

April 01, 2024 12:00 AM
When Church members think of missionary service, they often think of riding bikes, knocking doors and handing out copies of the Book of Mormon. However, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is giving young missionaries increased opportunities to serve.
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How Brian Chen’s life has changed through BYU men’s tennis

March 27, 2024 12:00 AM
How Brian Chen’s life has changed through BYU men’s tennis
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Timeout for faith: A look into BYU athletes' mission deferment

January 31, 2024 12:00 AM
In the stadiums, fields, and pools where Brigham Young University's athletes showcase their physical prowess, there exists a unique and compelling narrative that extends far beyond the boundaries of sport. Hundreds of BYU athletes have voluntarily served missions for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
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Church announces 36 new missions

November 01, 2023 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the opening of 36 new missions.
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Mongolian ambassador visits BYU to present Order of the Polar Star

October 17, 2023 12:00 AM
The Mongolian ambassador to the U.S., Batbayar Ulziidelger, visited BYU on Friday, Oct. 13 to honor Richard Cook with the Order of the Polar Star for his service in education to Mongolian youth.
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Items connect returned missionaries to defining moments

May 16, 2023 12:00 AM
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints age 18-25 are invited to set aside two years or 18 months to serve as a full-time representative of Jesus Christ.
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New study identifies benefits, drawbacks of missionary service gap time for Utah women

February 07, 2023 12:00 AM
The Utah Women in Leadership Project released a brief from research conducted by two BYU employees about the benefits and drawbacks that gap time for missionary service has on women attending college in Utah.
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BYU alumnus, psychiatrist speaks on post-mission habits, conquering shame

January 20, 2023 12:00 AM
Returned missionaries attended an event held by BYU Women's Services and Resources and led by psychiatrist Dr. Alan Hansen on Thursday, Jan. 19.
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The Church announces reassignment of Ukraine missionaries

January 25, 2022 12:00 AM
(Video Courtesy of Church of Jesus Christ Newsroom/ CNN Newsroom/ Eliza Allen)
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The Church innovates during a pandemic

October 11, 2021 12:00 AM
By Cassidy Wixom
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Missionaries return to Provo MTC

June 24, 2021 12:00 AM
The Provo Missionary Training Center reopened for in-person training on Wednesday, June 23, when 248 missionaries arrived after completing a week of online instruction at home.
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MTC to reopen in late June with limited capacity

May 24, 2021 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a limited reopening of the Provo, Ghana and New Zealand Missionary Training Centers for on-site training in late June 2021.
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Two missionaries die in Texas car crash

May 19, 2021 12:00 AM
Two missionaries serving full-time missions for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Texas Fort Worth Mission lost their lives in a two-vehicle crash in Denton, Texas on May 18.
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Church historic sites offer virtual tours to thousands worldwide

March 31, 2021 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Sitios históricos de la Iglesia ofrecen recorridos virtuales para miles
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Trials, lacrosse lead to BYU senior's lasting conversion

March 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Natalie Giles' path to baptism began with lacrosse and her older brother's death.
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Sister missionary, stabbing victim shares miracles despite traumatic experience

November 18, 2020 12:00 AM
BYU student Lauren Willardson, 19, had been serving her mission in Houston, Texas for about two months when a man entered her and her companion's home in the middle of the night and started stabbing them.
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