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Following prophetic counsel: BYU Civic Engagement to promote voter registration ahead of November election

September 16, 2024 07:19 AM
National Voter Registration Day is coming up on Sept. 17, and the BYU Office of Civic Engagement will host a voter registration drive to encourage students to participate in the political process.
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Church of Jesus Christ encourages Utahns to attend local caucuses on Super Tuesday

March 01, 2024 12:00 AM
Utahns will have the opportunity to attend caucus meetings for the 2024 election cycle.
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BYU Civic Engagement helps students use their interests to better community

December 11, 2023 12:00 AM
The BYU Office of Civic Engagement, the civic engagement minor and campus service programs, such as Y-Serve, give students opportunities and tools to better the community, according to the office director, Professor Quin Monson.
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Two Utah lawmakers listed in top 10 most effective legislators lists

April 07, 2023 12:00 AM
The Center for Effective Lawmaking recently released its legislative effectiveness scores for the 117th Congress, listing two Utah lawmakers in the top 10 spots.
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Last minute crossover voters unlikely to sway primary results

March 31, 2022 12:00 AM
Utahns who registered as Republicans in an effort to vote Sen. Mike Lee out of office are unlikely to sway primary election results significantly.
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Professors prepare students for divided political climate

March 17, 2021 12:00 AM
Utah political science and law professors said students need to focus on compromise and having productive conversations to accomplish good in the increasing divisiveness of politics.
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Sun will come up after election, said BYU political science professors

November 05, 2020 12:00 AM
The results of the 2020 presidential election will not be the end of the world, BYU political science professor Richard Davis told students during a Nov. 4 panel on the pending election results.
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Signs and symbols in 2020 presidential campaigns

October 22, 2020 12:00 AM
Editor’s note: As the Nov. 3 election draws near, the Daily Universe is exploring different national and local issues impacting voters in a series of stories.
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Education Week: How political free speech influences the LDS Church

August 23, 2017 12:00 AM
Counterprotesters stand on the periphery of a 'Free Speech' rally staged by conservative activists on Boston Common, Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017, in Boston. BYU professor Quin Monson addressed the paradox between First Amendment rights and religous intolerance in his Education Week address. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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Mormon civic engagement driven by calls to action

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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Scholars say Mormonism is 'microcosm' of American religious scene

April 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Senior columnist of Religion News Service, Jana Riess, moderated a discussion on millennial Mormons with Prof. David Campbell of Notre Dame University and Prof. Quin Monson of Brigham Young University on April 12, 2016 at a UVU conference on 'Mormonism and the Art of Boundary Maintenance.' (Natalie Bothwell)
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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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