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A dancer's legacy: Logan Barnes passes on dancing skills to his students

By Joe Wirthlin
January 11, 2023 12:00 AM
A group of college students raise their hands, reaching for their partner. 25-year-old BYU student Logan Barnes calls out, 'One, two, three, four, five, six, ready, go!'
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Business

BYU freshman, entrepreneur runs clothing company

By Abigail Gunderson
January 10, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU freshman Mia Schank is learning to balance college classes, homework and a social life — all while running a clothing company.
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World-renowned venture capitalist gives back to BYU Sandbox Program

By Hannah Lesueur
January 09, 2023 12:00 AM
Mike Levinthal, a famous venture capitalist from Silicon Valley, changed the lives of BYU Sandbox entrepreneurship students by striving to inspire them to develop curiosity, motivation and lasting relationships.
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Music

BYU student shares struggles and joys of music education major

By Alyssa Regis
December 07, 2022 12:00 AM
When Carsten House meets someone new and tells them about his music education major, he often gets a joke in response: 'Oh, so you plan on being poor for the rest of your life.'
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Museum & Exhibitions

BYU Geological Sciences chair discusses life of dinosaur studies, fossil-finding

By Megan Brugger
November 28, 2022 12:00 AM
Professor, paleontologist and former museum curator Brooks Britt wanted to be a scientist since he was a young boy.
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Art

From filmmaker to rockstar: A former BYU film student’s journey in Cambodia

By Avery Acevedo
November 28, 2022 12:00 AM
It was the summer of 2009 when Andrew Todd Smith stood alongside his peers on the stage of Cambodian Television News with a trumpet in hand.
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Sports

BYU track star Meghan Hunter offers advice on overcoming challenges

November 18, 2022 12:00 AM
Meghan Hunter has never stopped chasing her passion for running, even when a devastating neck injury in 2020 paused her career.
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Art

BYU student shares journey to tell meaningful stories through photography

By Tenley Hale
November 16, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU student and photographer Lily Balif hopes to make her work communicate something deeper than a nice image to look at.
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Music

BYU drum majors discuss paths leading to the podium

By Alyssa Bradford
November 15, 2022 12:00 AM
As the football stadium filled in masses, the announcer welcomed over 200 musicians and their three leaders onto the field.
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Art

'Pick it Up Provo': BYU student creates art from street litter

By Tenley Hale
November 11, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU Advertising student Emily Hakala collects trash on her route to campus in order to create art that she hopes will inspire people to be conscious of their litter.
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Campus

General Education associate dean creates unexpected connections

By Ashley Pun Eveson
February 28, 2022 12:00 AM
For most people, trolls, the environment, International Cinema and general education do not have a lot in common. But for Christopher 'Chip' Oscarson, associate dean of General Education, these things have shaped his life and helped him create unexpected connections.
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Featured

BYU student finds love of creativity starting her own business

By Lindsey Reese
May 07, 2021 12:00 AM
For Tayla Chapa, life has been an extensive twist and turn she's never been able to fully predict. Starting her own business is something she's grown to be passionate about, but she never expected it to take off and become such a big part of her life.
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Featured

BYU student, sexual assault survivor shares story of healing

By Kristine Kim
March 31, 2021 12:00 AM
Rebekah Yi was a 13-year-old middle school student studying in Philadelphia when a friend she thought she could trust sexually assaulted her.
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Muslim BYU student feels at home in a mostly Christian university

By Allie Richael
March 26, 2021 12:00 AM
A small group of Muslim BYU students gathers in a conference room on the third floor of the Wilkinson Student Center each Friday afternoon.
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Religion

A walk in his shoes: A BYU Professor's life as a gay Latter-day Saint

By Maddie Selcho
March 24, 2021 12:00 AM
Ben Schilaty decided he wanted to join the rowing team when he was a freshman in high school. He went down to the boathouse to meet the other 25 guys who were trying out and the coach explained the first drill.
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Campus

BYU professor teaches Navajo family values through her language classes

By Holly Cluff
March 18, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU Navajo teacher Rena Dunn and junior Naabaahii Tsosie aren't related by blood, but they introduce themselves as siblings.
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BYU student sees diversity as the unique makeup of each individual

By Ingrid Sagers
March 11, 2021 12:00 AM
BYU student Kyrie Papenfuss often felt lonely as her family moved from Japan, to Texas, to Boston, to Los Angeles, to the Bay Area, back to Japan and then to Utah.
4 Min Read
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Campus

Diversity advocate hopes to heal hearts, build Zion at BYU

By Holly Cluff
March 10, 2021 12:00 AM
Leah Key-Ketter remembers the exact moment she knew Lita Little Giddins was different from the rest of the Citrus Singers in their college performing group. Key-Ketter was standing in the wings watching Giddins perform a solo.
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