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Media literacy is 'essential,' BYU communications professor says

Lily Cook
By Lily Cook
June 12, 2024 12:00 AM
Because of developments in artificial intelligence and the rapidly changing media landscape, BYU communications professor Pamela Brubaker says media literacy skills are becoming increasingly crucial for students and internet users to obtain.
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Campus

Gen Z students report more polarization, trend less Republican than previous generations

By Lauren Willardson
May 07, 2024 12:00 AM
With the 2024 general election rapidly approaching, students and professors shared their feelings about the current political climate on college campuses.
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Nation

BYU community applies President Nelson's peacemaker invitation to political discourse

By Ethan Porter
April 10, 2023 12:00 AM
During the most recent General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson called on members to be peacemakers.
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Technology

How social media impacts political views

By Lisi Merkley
August 06, 2020 12:00 AM
Leer en español: Cómo las redes sociales impactan las opiniones políticas
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Nation

Utah refugees respond to Trump administration policies, navigate new lives in Utah

By Karina Andrew
January 07, 2020 12:00 AM
Mutola Kabaka attends English classes at Utah Valley Refugees. (Karina Andrew)
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Technology

Mobile banking: the key to financial future

By Michael Morris
June 19, 2018 12:00 AM
Editor's note: This story pairs with 'Mobile pay: risk or benefit?'
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Nation

Mormon civic engagement driven by calls to action

By Sarah Averett Harris
January 24, 2017 12:00 AM
Editor’s note: This story pairs with another titled 'Snapshots of US Mormon civic engagement.”
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Campus

Career or family? Help for LDS women who want to do both

By Theresa Davis
January 17, 2017 12:00 AM
(Graphic by Theresa Davis)
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Nation

Hillary Clinton favored in international poll

By Haley Hilton
November 02, 2016 12:00 AM
Confidence around the world is relatively high for Hillary Clinton and relatively low for Donald Trump according to a June Pew Research Center study.
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Religion

Survey says Mormons are the most Republican group in US

By Chris Larson
February 24, 2016 12:00 AM
A recent article published on Tuesday, Feb. 23, by Pew Research Center pointed out that members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints are one of the most Republican religious group in the nation.
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Nation

Obama visits US mosque for the first time in his presidency

February 03, 2016 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama meets with members of Muslim-American community at the Islamic Society of Baltimore, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2016, in Baltimore. Obama is making his first visit to a U.S. mosque at a time Muslim-Americans say they're confronting increasing levels of bias in speech and deeds. (Associated Press)
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Religion

Pew research shows decline in Christianity

By Lauren Smith
May 19, 2015 12:00 AM
Attendees bow their heads as Chaplain Paul Williams prays for the armed services. natl day of prayer 05 04 07
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Nation

Obama vs. Romney: The race begins

July 10, 2012 12:00 AM
The presidential election between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama began with a bang. With the primaries over, Americans across the nation have mixed feelings about the current president and his opponent.
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Opinion Outpost

Viewpoint: The (Political) Grand Canyon

June 19, 2012 12:00 AM
On Jan. 8, 2011, a mentally unstable man fired multiple rounds into a crowd. One clip later, 19 were shot including Congresswoman Gabriella Giffords. Five were killed.
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Featured

Sound off: Divisive politics

June 18, 2012 12:00 AM
Earlier this month, the Pew Research Center published the results of an on-going survey which now shows politics divide Americans more than region, gender or age. In response to the recent viewpoint, what would you say is the cause of this division? Have you noticed this in your personal life?
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