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Voices from the street: Provo protestors speak out against violence in Gaza

By Alice Gubler
November 10, 2023 12:00 AM
Hundreds gathered at the Provo City Library on Saturday, Nov. 4 to peacefully protest the extent of damage and lives lost in Palestine from the recent Hamas terrorist attacks and Israeli conflict.
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Campus

Eye on the Y: Biology professor awarded for her work with bone marrow transplant registry, BYU students advocate for youth mental health at SOPHE summit

By Carly Ludlow
January 08, 2023 12:00 AM
Biology professor awarded for her work with bone marrow transplant registry
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Metro

American freed from Venezuela jail returns home to Salt Lake

By Associated Press
May 29, 2018 12:00 AM
Josh Holt, left, is draped in an American flag by his grandmother Linda Holt upon returning to Salt Lake City on Monday, May 28, 2018, as he was freed this weekend after being held in a Venezuelan jail for nearly two years. He returned home to Salt Lake City on Monday night after getting medical care and visiting President Donald Trump in Washington. (AP Photo/Kim Raff)
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Breaking News

Roundup: Presidential election coverage from Washington, D.C.

November 09, 2016 12:00 AM
The Daily Universe sent a team of reporters and a photographer to Washington, D.C., to cover the 2016 presidential election. Click below for a roundup of election stories from D.C., as well as other political coverage from the newsroom.
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Nation

BYU students heading to D.C. to cover election night

By Laura Spilsbury
November 04, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU news media majors Sarah Averett, left, and Haley Hilton, right, sit with their adviser Carrie Moore, center, on the UNLV campus to cover the final presidential debate watch party. BYU's communications program will send another group of students on a trip to Washington, D.C., next week to cover election night. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Campus

Beyond BYU gives students a head start in nation's capital

By Lauren Stolworthy
May 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Beyond BYU participants stand in front of a statue of Brigham Young with host Joseph Johnston, Office of the Secretary of the State, Legislative Group. (Kellie Daniels/Beyond BYU Event Planner)
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Nation

Shooter caught at US Capitol, injuries unclear

By Gianluca Cuestas
March 28, 2016 12:00 AM
Law Enforcement and rescue vehicles are seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, March 28, 2016, after a U.S. Capitol Police officer was shot at the Capitol Visitor Center complex, and the shooter was taken into custody. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Former first lady Nancy Reagan dies at 94 in California

By Gianluca Cuestas
March 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Former first lady Nancy Reagan speaks in the Capitol Rotunda in Washington, during a ceremony to unveil a statue of President Ronald Reagan. The former first lady has died at 94, The Associated Press confirmed Sunday, March 6, 2016. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Obama wants $4B to help students learn computer science

February 03, 2016 12:00 AM
President Barack Obama speaks in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, Friday, Jan. 29, 2016. (Associated Press)
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Nation

Blizzard dumping snow in South; DC mayor says 'hunker down'

January 22, 2016 12:00 AM
Kenny Hamblin, left, and Andrew Watts with the Roanoke Parks and Recreation Department shovel snow on the Martin Luther King bridge on First Street and Salem Avenue as snow falls Friday morning, Jan. 22, 2016, in Roanoke, Va. (Stephanie Klein-Davis/The Roanoke Times)
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