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Campus Events

Broken fire sprinkler causes Wilkinson Student Center to be evacuated

By Andrea Zapata Mejia
June 14, 2022 12:00 AM
Students, faculty, staff and FSY attendees were forced to evacuate the Wilkinson Student Center when the building's fire alarms went off at 11 a.m. on Tuesday.
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Music

Live music in Provo amps up

By Marissa Lundeen
September 22, 2021 12:00 AM
The first thing someone sees when they walk through the doors ofThe Boardwalkis the wall. Names and messages written in various colors cover the white paint. Past the wall and down the stairs is a small stage featuring a single wooden stool and a guitar.
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Campus

March 18: Today's BYU campus COVID-19 update

March 18, 2020 12:00 AM
Things on BYU's campus have changed drastically due to the spread of COVID-19 throughout the country and the world. Find out how the campus is functioning, what's open, what's closed and what's new.
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Campus Events

Rally named winner of The Wall’s All-Star Battle of the Bands

By Whitney Bigelow
January 25, 2020 12:00 AM
The Wall’s first-ever All-Star Battle of the Bands finale resulted in a victory for local band Rally.
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Campus Events

The Wall to host first-ever All-Star Battle of the Bands

By Whitney Bigelow
January 21, 2020 12:00 AM
Nine local bands will compete for recording time and cash prizes at The Wall’s first-ever All-Star Battle of the Bands event, held each evening from Jan. 21-24.
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News

Relic Quarry Hits the Wall

By Universe Contributor
October 09, 2019 12:00 AM
PROVO -- Provo is one of the best cities for startup musicians in the country. One week it's Velour, another week a talent show. This week, it's the Battle of the Bands at The Wall.
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Music

The Wall to host semi-annual Battle of the Bands

By Rachel Halversen
March 07, 2019 12:00 AM
Alice Judd, Katy Martin, Israel Govea and Seth Hinton practice for a performance. (9th East)
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Campus

The Wall hosts Saturday Night Slam Series, showcases poetry

By Kylee Lapeyrouse
February 11, 2019 12:00 AM
Community members face off in a haiku battle at Saturday Night Slam Series at The Wall on Feb. 9. (Kylee Lapeyrouse)
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Music

Battle of the Bands

By Universe Contributor
October 26, 2018 12:00 AM
The Wall, a restaurant and music venue in Provo, is holding their semi-annual Battle of the Bands this week. Performances on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday night will see the winner of each night compete tomorrow in the final round.
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Campus Events

Saturday Night Slam Series celebrates student poets, Black History Month

By Sarah Matthews
February 13, 2018 12:00 AM
BYU students gathered at the Wall Feb. 10 to perform their personal poetry and recite work from famous black poets in honor of Black History Month.
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Campus Events

BYU student groups continue to fight climate change

By Jacob Osborn
November 03, 2017 12:00 AM
Former Congressman Bob Inglis speaks to BYU students about the reality of climate change. (Kaleena McKell)
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Campus Events

Students celebrate Harry Potter's birthday at The Wall

By Erin Tapahe
July 26, 2017 12:00 AM
Harry Potter's birthday is July 31, and The Wall restaurant in the Wilkinson Student Center is hosting a week-long celebration July 25-31. This year's celebration includes events like the Yule Ball, House Cup tournament and Harry Potter's birthday party.
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Books

Video: Harry Potter fans at BYU

By Jesse King
July 29, 2016 12:00 AM
The Harry Potter series by J. K. Rowling has many fans on BYU campus. The Wall is even hosting a series of events to celebrate Harry's birthday during the last week of July. There will be Butterbeer, chocolate frogs, a horcrux scavenger hunt and a magic show.
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Books

BYU students still spellbound by Harry Potter

By Thomas M Turner
July 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Carlie McConnell works on a Harry Potter chalk masterpiece south of BYU campus. (Megan Bahr)
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Art

Slam poetry culture grows in Utah

By Jordan Murray
April 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Sam Anderson, right, watches David AJ Robinson perform at The Wall. (Saturday Night Slam Series/Facebook)
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Art

Saturday night poetry slam series comes to The Wall at BYU

By Micah Domingo
October 16, 2015 12:00 AM
BYU student reading a poetry book. The Saturday Night Slam Series at The Wall gives all students the opportunity to get exposure to poetry. (Universe Photo)
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Campus Events

Abracadabra Club brings magic to BYU

By Jenna Koford
March 01, 2015 12:00 AM
The BYU Abracadabra Magic Club proves that magic is more than birthday parties or bunny rabbits; students perform professionally, and the club continues its crowd-wowing tricks with shows at The Wall, BYU basketball games and professional events.
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Campus Events

14 things to do at BYU for Valentine's Day Weekend

By Lindsey Williams
February 11, 2015 12:00 AM
Plans for Valentine's Day Weekend can be painful for many. Both singles and couples dread the pressure to make it special, and are often at a loss for what to do. For those with no plans for the weekend, look no further than the campus events at BYU.
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