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Local

New study identifies benefits, drawbacks of missionary service gap time for Utah women

By Marissa Lundeen
February 07, 2023 12:00 AM
The Utah Women in Leadership Project released a brief from research conducted by two BYU employees about the benefits and drawbacks that gap time for missionary service has on women attending college in Utah.
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Religion

Church announces changes for sister missionaries assigned to Church historic sites

By Natalie Baugh
September 18, 2019 12:00 AM
Sister missionaries called to serve at Church historic sites will work exclusively at that site for approximately four months and will then be transferred to the proselyting mission indicated in their call starting Jan. 7, 2020.
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Religion

Church issues changes to sister missionary dress standards

By Camille Baker
December 20, 2018 12:00 AM
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced that all sister missionaries in 407 missions across the globe can now wear slacks. (mormonnewsroom.org)
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Religion

North Korean refugees make it to BYU

By Mckayla Robinson
April 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Nearly 10 years ago, North Korean native Donghyun Kim told his wife Jiyein Song he was leaving town on a business trip. Song believed this trip would only last 15 days, but she began to worry when he never returned. Little did she know, Kim had escaped North Korea and was making his way through China, Laos, Thailand and into South Korea.
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Religion

Temple Square missionaries teach General Conference visitors

By Mckayla Robinson
March 30, 2018 12:00 AM
General Conference offers unique opportunities for Temple Square missionaries to interact with members and reach a larger audience that would usually be outside the mission boundaries.
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Religion

BYU students react to sister missionary clothing policy change

By Paesha Tuttle
June 01, 2016 12:00 AM
https://youtu.be/HBoEoMFd5j8
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Campus Events

BYU professors discuss history of missionaries in Europe

By Jessica Banuelos
January 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Eric Dursteler, Cindy Brewer, Craig Harline and Nick Mason discuss the history of Christian missionaries in Europe in the David M. Kennedy Center. (Brianna Vail)
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Life

Some female non-RMs feeling disadvantaged

By Emilie Stiles
October 28, 2015 12:00 AM
Memes concerning the missionary age change were popular after the October 2012 General Conference. Many women chose to serve missions because of the change in policy. (BYU Memes)
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Campus Events

BYU releases enrollment numbers of returned missionaries for fall 2015

By Jordan Hammond
September 21, 2015 12:00 AM
Chase Driggs, Mason Rich, Lehi Ramos, Maxwell Worsham, and Devin Vanderwood pose for a picture while they were on the Chiclayo Peru mission. (Maddi Driggs)
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Religion

Missionary age change brings new experiences to LDS women, marriages

By Lauren Buchanan
January 09, 2015 12:00 AM
President Thomas S. Monson lowered the age requirement for mission service more than two years ago, and the LDS community is starting to recognize resulting social changes in marriages and the perceived role of women in the Church.
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Local

The missionary rush to the field

By Jonathan Knechtel
October 30, 2012 12:00 AM
Missionary applications have poured into Church Headquarters at an exponential rate since President Thomas S. Monson announced that young adults could now begin serving at an earlier age, men at 18 and women at 19.
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