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Technology

Social media creating more opportunities to shop

By Sierra Freeland
March 26, 2020 12:00 AM
The convenience of online shopping has extended to social media. Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook and other sites have created a way for smaller stores to get more attention.
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Campus News

BYU students find more taste with technology

By Sarah Matthews
July 03, 2018 12:00 AM
Read or listen to this story in Portuguese
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Food

Students make healthy meals with slow cookers

By Taylor Brown
January 30, 2017 12:00 AM
Kylee Marshall makes her dinner in a slow cooker to keep up with her demanding student schedule. (Ari Davis)
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Art

BYU grads to present at Pinners Conference

By Emily Ashmead
November 03, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU grads are set to come together and present at this year's Pinners Conference and Expo.
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Food

10 must–do activities for students this fall

By Kjersten Johnson
September 09, 2016 12:00 AM
School has officially begun and summer has just left our grasp. But with the cooler weather comes different activities we can still enjoy before the snow hits.
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Life

BYU graduate becomes unlikely Pinterest influencer

By Calee Naylor
March 28, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU graduate Shayla Brummer Moller is paving new paths for her social media and marketing career through a Pinterest following of 2.5 million.
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Art

Social media influences Utah wedding photos

By Whitney Hales
February 10, 2016 12:00 AM
Evan Fiala stood on the granite steps of the Salt Lake Temple and straightened his tie while his new wife, Sarah, adjusted her wedding dress. A photographer stood nearby and gave directions, her camera pointed fixedly at the newlyweds. The Fialas were used to posing for pictures — they spent three days with a professional photographer in the summer of 2015.
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Campus Events

Businesses use social media to connect with a connected generation

By Kristi Lee Neuberger
October 07, 2015 12:00 AM
Ryan Elder presents key indicators that companies use to advertise through a social media platform. (Clarissa Oliphant)
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Art

Utah native launches website for collectors

By Hailey Stevens
March 13, 2015 12:00 AM
The van Gemr is using to promote its website. The company is developing a web series about collecting. (Gemr)
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Food

Happy Chocolate Cake Day: 10 best chocolate cakes

By Sarah Burchett
January 27, 2015 12:00 AM
We like to celebrate obscure holidays at The Universe, especially if they involve delicious and unhealthy treats. Google officially decreed that today is Chocolate Cake Day, and we plan to celebrate with gusto. Here are our favorite chocolate cakes from restaurants and stores around the country, along with some recipes from our Pinterest board.
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Campus News

HBLL to open new space for collaboration

By Ethan Parry
February 06, 2014 12:00 AM
Collaboration opportunities for BYU students and faculty alike are increasing; the Harold B. Lee Library even plans to consolidate the juvenile section and add a collaborative space.
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Opinion

Facebook fiasco

November 26, 2012 12:00 AM
In the newsroom last week, we made an incredible discovery that caused major pandemonium. We thought that we found a way to actually find out who our top viewers were on Facebook amongst our friends. As everyone searched their results to find out which friends were “stalking” them, people started regretting that they had sought out this information. “Why is he my second top viewer?” “Oh my word, this makes sense.” Knowing who watched us became uneasy information, but also a compelling force to know our 'Facebook stalkers.'
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Technology

Blog: Christmas shopping on Pinterest?

November 02, 2012 12:00 AM
With the weather turning cooler and students staying inside more often, Pinterest is becoming the time passer of choice by many BYU students. Pinterest is the third most popular social media site in the United States, only behind Twitter and Facebook. This start-up company from California is only two years old- but is maturing quickly.
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Life

Pinterest for men

By Lindsey Williams
September 28, 2012 12:00 AM
When a couple progresses toward engagement, a question typically crosses a man's mind about how much buying a ring will cost. Joseph Naylor answered this question by looking at his girlfriend's Pinterest account to see what rings she had in mind.
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Life

Wasting time on the web: BYU students' favorite websites

By Lindsey Williams
September 10, 2012 12:00 AM
As a student, spending time on a computer is practically a given, but most students do not spend all of their computer time solely focused on homework; they peruse popular websites much of the time as well.
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Technology

The future of Facebook

By Kristen Christensen
August 23, 2012 12:00 AM
Once a rising star, Facebook's future may be dim. The social networking site made a disappointing debut on the Nasdaq in May. New social media sites are building notoriety, potentially stealing away current Facebook users. Looking through the telescope, Facebook may no longer be a shooting star.
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Local

Anonymity fuels discourtesy online

By Lindsey Larson
May 29, 2012 12:00 AM
A simple difference in opinion in the comments beneath a YouTube video can quickly turn to a firestorm of personal attacks — all because of anonymity.
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Blog

Tech Blog: Pinterested?

By Tessa Farnsworth
February 28, 2012 12:00 AM
For most people, Pinterest is a place to share recipes, fashion, photos and quotes. It's an online world of happy, domestic things saved for girls who dream of being a mom. However, Pinterest is proving itself as an incredibly impactful tool for marketing. The site is driving more traffic to company websites than YouTube, Google+, and LinkedIn combined, according to a recent study by Shareaholic.
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