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Podcasts

Plastic bag debate drifts to Utah

By Whitney Hales
June 21, 2017 12:00 AM
BYU psychology student Hannah Hebertson carries her groceries in reusable shopping bags on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017. Several local grocery stores, including Smith's and Macey's, sell reusable bags. (Whitney Hales)
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Religion

Stores unroll 'Ladies' Night' deals during LDS priesthood session

By Whitney Hales
March 30, 2017 12:00 AM
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will tune in all over the world to hear what their leaders have to say, but this weekend isn't just important for the LDS Church. Several local stores will also host events this Friday and Saturday, especially for women looking for a 'Ladies' Night.'
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Campus

Language not an important factor for study abroad

By Whitney Hales
January 13, 2017 12:00 AM
Kennedy Center representatives assure students on study abroad programs they can focus on architecture, landscaping and views instead of being concerned about how to ask for the nearest bathroom in a foreign language.
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Devotionals and Forums

Tad R. Callister speaks on Book of Mormon's divine origins

By Whitney Hales
November 01, 2016 12:00 AM
Tad R. Callister, General Sunday School President, delivered a BYU devotional on Nov. 1, 2016. He testified of the Book of Mormon and said it comes from God. (Ryan Turner)
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Campus News

Student who sparked BYU's sexual assault review reacts to policy change

By Whitney Hales
October 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Her name and her story became national headlines last spring as former BYU student Madi Barney called attention to the university's policies on sexual assault reporting in April 2016.
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Campus Events

Candy bomber drops by the BYU campus

By Whitney Hales
October 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Gail Halvorsen, the candy bomber, visited the BYU campus on Oct. 12. He signed photos and greeted people in the Harold B. Lee Library. (Whitney Hales)
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Campus Events

Former White House press secretary speaks at BYU

By Whitney Hales
September 20, 2016 12:00 AM
Ari Fleischer spoke in a BYU forum on Sept. 20, 2016. He worked as George W. Bush's spokesman during the 2000 election and the White House press secretary from 2001 to 2003. (Ryan Turner)
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Devotionals and Forums

Elder Oaks discusses elections, hope and religious freedom

By Whitney Hales
September 13, 2016 12:00 AM
Elder Dallin H. Oaks gave the BYU devotional on Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016. He served as BYU President from 1971 to 1980. (Gianluca Cuestas)
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Campus Events

President and Sister Worthen speak in first fall devotional

By Whitney Hales
September 06, 2016 12:00 AM
Sister Peggy Worthen said she hopes students become better leaders during their time at BYU. (Ryan Turner)
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