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Technology

Social media branding impacts employment

By Madalyn Mcrae
September 01, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU sophomore and political science major Sasha Sloan said she had one of the 'coolest' experiences of her life after teaching a journaling workshop at BYU.
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Campus Events

Education Week: In-person interaction important to relationships

By Savannah Hawkins
August 25, 2017 12:00 AM
It's important for relationships to be based on in-person interactions rather than social media, according to a BYU Education Week presentation by Stephen K. Hunsaker. (Dani Jardine illustration)
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Campus Events

Education Week: How to get more out of LDS Church apps, social media

By Kaitlyn Bancroft
August 25, 2017 12:00 AM
In a BYU Education Week presentation, Fernando V. Camilo said Mormons can get more out of the LDS Church's social media accounts and apps by being familiar with how they work. (Dani Jardine illustration)
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Campus News

BYU professors identify 4 types of Facebook users

By Erin Tapahe
July 28, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU professors analyzed Facebook users and found four categories to identify why social media users use Facebook. (Heather Peavler)
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Technology

Social media inspires travel envy

By Jayne Verhaaren
July 20, 2017 12:00 AM
An Adobe Digital Insights analysis predicted travel industry revenue will increase by $4.72 billion in 2017 — a 5 percent increase year over year.
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Healthy Living

Changes in cost and stigma help plastic surgery market grow

By Kelsie Matheson
June 05, 2017 12:00 AM
Editor's note: This story has a sidebar headlined 'Bottoms up: new trends in cosmetic surgery are focused on the lower body'
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Nation

Internet reacts to President Trump's 'covfefe' tweet

By Karenna Meredith
May 31, 2017 12:00 AM
President Donald J. Trump is no stranger to Twitter, and early Wednesday morning one of his tweets became an internet sensation.
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Technology

Media changes classroom learning

By Michaela Proctor
May 18, 2017 12:00 AM
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Campus Events

Conversion, healing highlight BYU Women's Conference

May 06, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU hosted thelargesttwo-day gathering of LDS women anywhere in the world on May 4 and 5 at its annual Women's Conference. Over 200 presenters shared their thoughts, and conversion, healing and sharing the gospel emerged as prominent themes at this year's conference.
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Technology

Instagram stories gaining on Snapchat

By Savannah Ius
April 19, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU students Abby Crandall, left, and Katie Cole look at both Snapchat and Instagram stories, but prefer using Snapchat stories. (Maddi Dayton)
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Healthy Living

Technology may have negative social effect on kids

By Maddy French
April 12, 2017 12:00 AM
From left: Jack, Levi and Nick Johnson play games on their electronic devices. (Kate Johnson)
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Technology

Smartphones influence language trends

By Mckenna Park
April 11, 2017 12:00 AM
First came the smartphone. Then social media. Then LOLs and BTWs, #TBTs and #MCMs, likes and loves, gifs and emojis.
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Technology

Influencers use social media to spread positivity

By Taylor Zundel
April 10, 2017 12:00 AM
Jordan McGee uses social media as a positive way to motivate and inspire others through his work. (Jordan McGee)
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Religion

Social media reacts to April 2017 General Conference

By Justin Elsbury
April 03, 2017 12:00 AM
People all around the world reacted on social media to the 187th Annual LDS General Conference. (LDSGeneralConference via Twitter)
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State

Two of Utah Legislature's top tweeters talk social media tactics

By Zoe Woolf Mcginn
March 27, 2017 12:00 AM
Utah Senators Todd Weiler, R-Woods Cross and Jim Dabakis, D-Salt Lake City, are, according to Weiler, the Utah Legislature's two most animated tweeters. The legislative session that ended earlier this month provided them plenty of opportunity.
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Podcasts

Facebook echo chambers divisive

By Zoe Woolf Mcginn
March 27, 2017 12:00 AM
Ted Richards, a 24-year-old BYU political science student, gets his news from podcasts. He said he makes sure to get one from the center-left — NPR Politics — and one from the right — Ben Shapiro. Richards says his Facebook newsfeed is sprinkled with opinion pieces from all across the board, but none of the content interests or informs him.
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Technology

Social media offers more job options for journalism grads

By Maurissa Ashby
March 20, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU journalism student Aley Davis works at Wallaroo Media as an account manager. Davis said she has a passion for telling stories and believes social media plays a big role in a journalist's career. (Ryan Turner)
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Art

LDS women bring entrepreneurship to the home

By Lauren Hanson
February 24, 2017 12:00 AM
Natalie Malan is a freelance illustrator. Her artwork has been featured at Target, Walmart, Minted, Shutterfly and Cricket. (Natalie Malan)
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