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BYU students, professors discuss TikTok’s raw carrot salad hormone-balancing trend
The TikTok trend #RawCarrotSalad, which claims to balance and regulate women's hormones, has brought up controversy among some BYU students and professors.
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Cosplaying thrives in Utah
BYU alumnus Ryan Stevens shows off his Captain America costume and shield at Salt Lake Comic Con. (Mark Loertscher)
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Modern and ancient heroes share common themes, BYU professors say
Superhero fans gathered together at the Capitol building in Salt Lake City for a major announcement regarding celebrity appearances at Salt Lake Comic Con. SLCC attendees often dress up as their favorite superhero, many of which are inspired by ancient Greek and Norse heroes. (Salt Lake Comic Con)
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Instagram stories gaining on Snapchat
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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Women seek best method for hair removal
Spa Trouve master esthetician Whitney Herrera prepares the laser for a hair removal treatment, something she said is far less painful than it used to be, thanks to new technology. (Savannah Ius)
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Modern nail trends make a point
Pointed nails, gel nail polish and nail art are manicure trends that have become popular over the last few years.
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Makeup trends warm up with spring
BYU student Morgan Nadauld applies makeup. Nadauld said she adjusts the color of her lipstick to the season. (Ari Davis)
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Bold, vintage trends find way into winter fashion
The arrival of winter brought back textured materials to the fashion world, with velvet and faux fur being some of the most prominent trends, according to Vogue writers.
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Skinny jeans sticking around BYU campus
Joann Distler models skinny jeans, a trend at BYU that is outlasting up and coming pant trends. (Maddi Driggs)
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Mannequinning: How holding still is going viral
The mannequinning trend, otherwise known as the 'Mannequin Challenge' is sweeping social media.
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College fashion takes to social media with #BYUfirstday
One of the most exciting elements of the back-to-school season is the shopping. This season, new trends have surfaced on Instagram with students posting pictures of their first day of school outfits using the hashtag #BYUfirstday.
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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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Wedding trends spring forward in 2016
Gabriella Perez-Mesa thumbed through endless bridal magazines, addressed bottomless piles of invitations and tried on countless dresses in preparation for her upcoming wedding. Perez-Mesa and fiancé Patrick Meek are set to tie the knot this spring along with many other BYU students.
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BYU students reflect on best and worst fashion trends
BYU students explained the worst fashion trend they have followed. The offenses included gauchos, animal print shirts, bell-bottom jeans and massive flower headbands. Students also said they would like to see blue eyeshadow, mullets and mustaches come back in style. Trends they wish would go out of style include tight jeans, joggers and socks with sandals.
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10 popular backpacks brands on campus
Fashion, functionality and durability are three key factors that influence students' buying decisions for their college backpacks. These 10 backpacks are some of BYU students' favorites.
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'Athleisure' trends spread on campus
BYU seniors Victoria Branscomb and Ashton Strauss sport athleisure wear on campus. The trend has recently been spotted covering BYU campus. (Natalie Stoker)
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Movie characters will be popular Halloween costumes at BYU
Tweet photos of your costume to @UniverseCampus. The best photos will be featured on universe.byu.edu.
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LDS community owns #ThugMormon message
Just days before the BYU vs. Nebraska football game, Nebraskan on-air personality Mike Welch lashed out against BYU, labeling the football team with the hashtag #ThugMormon.
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