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Campus

Former senator Mitt Romney visits BYU, discusses statesmanship and political values

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
November 19, 2025 11:20 AM
Former Utah senator Mitt Romney gave a three-day lecture series on his career and philosophies on the BYU campus from Nov. 11-13.
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Metro

Utah pays tribute to historic trailblazer Mia Love

Jaecie Stilovich
By Jaecie Stilovich
April 15, 2025 11:46 AM
Mia Love, a former U.S. Representative from Utah and the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, died at 49 from brain cancer. Known for her historic, trailblazing career, her impact has been widely recognized and honored.
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State

Republican primary forwards Rep. Curtis as US Senate candidate

Emily May
By Emily May
June 26, 2024 12:00 AM
U.S. Rep. John Curtis (R) hosted a watch party at Riverview Park in Provo as the results of the Utah Republican primary election were revealed on Tuesday, June 25.
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Travel

Mitt Romney advocates for passport office to come to Utah

By Alyse Clark
March 21, 2024 12:00 AM
Senator Mitt Romney has plans for the state of Utah to open up its own passport office, and the U.S. Department of State had “passport fairs” throughout Utah last week to speed up the passport process.
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Campus Events

McKay Coppins, author of 'Romney: A Reckoning,' to visit BYU Nov. 3

By Courtney Denning
October 30, 2023 12:00 AM
The new book 'Romney: A Reckoning,” is a brutally honest biography on the life and career of Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican Presidential nominee and current political pariah of his party.
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Local

The race to replace Romney and young adult involvement

Belle Lewis
By Belle Lewis
October 09, 2023 12:00 AM
Since Sen. Romney addressed Utah on Sept. 13, several candidates announced official campaigns for U.S. Senate, causing young adults to evaluate how they distinguish same-party candidates.
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State

'It's time for a new generation of leaders': Sen. Mitt Romney will not be seeking Senate re-election

Belle Lewis
By Belle Lewis
September 14, 2023 12:00 AM
Sen. Mitt Romney announced he will not be seeking Senate re-election on Wednesday, Sept. 13.
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Nation

President Biden to make first visit to Utah, speak on PACT Act

By Emma Everett Johnson
August 08, 2023 12:00 AM
President Joe Biden will arrive in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, Aug. 9 as part of a three-state tour leading up to midterms.
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Local

Hundreds protest at Utah Capitol following Roe v. Wade leak

By Mckell Park
May 06, 2022 12:00 AM
Hundreds of people gathered at the Utah State Capitol on May 5 to protest the potential threat to abortion rights after the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court draft decision was leaked earlier this week.
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Metro

Senator Romney meets with Ketanji Brown Jackson

By Kelsey Mae Nield
March 30, 2022 12:00 AM
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah met with Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson yesterday. Romney and Jackson met to discuss the nominee's qualifications and her experiences.
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Metro

Sen. Lee and Romney react to Ukraine president's address

March 17, 2022 12:00 AM
By Evadne Hendrix and Emma Keddington
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Featured

'Cougars in Congress' share how BYU taught them to serve

By Logan Kauai
November 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Out of the 535 current members of the U.S. Congress, six of them started their journey at BYU.
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State

Both Utah senators receive failing grades for protecting voter's rights

By Universe Contributor
November 11, 2021 12:00 AM
By Emma Evans
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Campus Events

Sen. Mitt Romney urges Americans to protect constitutional freedoms

By Bryndee Helquist
September 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, gave a message encouraging Americans to “defend the Constitution” in his Constitution Day speech Friday morning at the Hinckley Center.
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State

Sen. Mitt Romney explains Family Security Act

By Lindsey Reese
March 26, 2021 12:00 AM
The Sutherland Institute hosted Sen. Mitt Romney for a Zoom webinar on March 23 to explain his new Family Security Act.
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Campus Events

BYU sociology professor shows educated Church members are leaning more Democratic

By Holly Cluff
February 05, 2021 12:00 AM
Educated voters within The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are leaning more Democratic, BYU sociology professor Jacob Rugh said at the Global Women’s Studies Colloquium on Feb. 4.
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Nation

What to know about Trump's upcoming Senate impeachment trial

By Lindsey Reese
January 28, 2021 12:00 AM
Former President Donald Trump will be tried in the U.S. Senate beginning Feb. 9 after the House of Representatives voted to impeach him.
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Metro

Daily Universe 'Grappling with governing' series

January 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Members of Utah's Congressional delegation have had mixed experiences with President Donald Trump
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