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Whimsical hair trending for summer weddings
This undone look done by Signature Brides and Design shows the natural elegance that is the theme of this summer's weddings. (Sami West)A bride is not complete without a perfect hairstyle to match her dress. This year's summer wedding hair trends are simple and geared towards more natural wedding themes.
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Students keep it cool with modest summer styles
BYU students are looking hot this summer on campus despite high temperatures and high standards.
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Outdoor rattlesnake encounters a rare problem worth preparing for
Rattlesnakes are often identified by their rattling tail. The snakes aren't typically aggressive and usually only strike when provoked. (Utah Forest Service)
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Modest swimsuits become hot summer topic
Swimsuit trends in 2016 are making a splash this summer as swimwear is easier to find, but modesty is harder to define.
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BYU students hope to swing Guinness hammocking record
Hammocks are no longer just a tool for backyard relaxation, but are fast becoming an essential and trendy piece of gear for outdoor adventures. A group of BYU students is taking hammocking to a new extreme as they attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the largest hammock tower.
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10 book picks to keep summer hot
Recreational summer reading can keep the brain growing while school is out. Taken from studies by Anderson, Wilson, and Fielding 1988; Greaney 1980; Guthrie and Greaney 1991; Taylor, Frye, and Maruyama 1990. (Graphic made by Chuck Dearden)
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Utah Food Bank to extend outreach of Summer Food Service Program
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will sponsor the Utah Food Bank's Summer Food Service Program this summer, allowing the program to serve food in more sites than ever before.
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'Best of' guide to Utah's summer festivals
This year, step away from the overcrowded pools and boring barbecues and hit up some of Utah's best festivals and events.
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Here are the top 10 places in Utah to paddleboard this summer
Roxy Christensen takes out a new Glide SUP race board on Tibble Fork. (Chris Knoles)
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Local Utah gems prove tourist worthy
Utah students looking for a way to escape the stresses of work and school this summer don't need to get out of Utah to do it. Kylie Petersen, an incoming BYU freshman this fall said there is a lot to do in Utah that people don't know about.
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25 things to cross off your #UniverseSummerBucketList
Summer is the perfect time to try new things, but it doesn't have to break the bank. Here's a list of 25 things you can do this summer that are fun-guaranteed and won't cost you an arm and a leg. In fact, crossing off the activities on our #UniverseSummerBucketList might just win you some extra cash for your own summer adventures. Tackle an activity from our summer bucket list and post it to Instagram for a chance to win up to $40 in free rentals from Outdoors Unlimited. Use the #UniverseSummerBucketList hashtag and tag @UniverseBYU and @byuoutdoorsunlimited and you'll be entered into a weekly drawing from now until Aug. 2.*
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'Slide the City' slides its way into Orem
Participants enjoying Slide the City at a previous event. (Mackena Quinn)
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Hot air balloons bring summer fun
Hot air balloons can be a fun addition to summer. Several balloon festivals exist in Utah County. (Kjersten Johnson)
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BYU undergrads book lineup for Utah's first major summer music festival
BYU undergrads Thomas Clawson and Max Metcalf have created what they say is Utah's first-ever major overnight music festival.
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Students say clothing choice affects concert experience
Attending concerts is a popular activity for students during the spring and summer months and wearing the right attire is crucial. Clothing choice affects the overall experience, according to BYU student and concert fanatic Jake Harouny.
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Holiday air travelers get a break from long security lines
Travelers pass through the main security gate at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Friday, May 27, 2016. Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer vacations for many and a busy travel period, serves as a crucial test for the TSA agency. (Associated Press)
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Utah attracts impressive lineup of summer concerts
Joshua James performs in 2015 at the annual summer rooftop concert series in Provo. He will play at the Bonanza Campout Festival in Heber this summer. (Chase lewis)
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Rooftop Concert Series kicks off with The Str!ke, The Aces and Mimi Knowles
Local Provo band The Str!ke will co-headline the first Rooftop Concert of the year with The Aces on Friday, May 6. (Furturtle Show Prints)
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