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Religion

BYU law student survived brain surgery during mission

By Whitney Hales
June 09, 2016 12:00 AM
She brought her family lots of gifts from her mission in Paris: clothes, caramels, paintings and trinkets. But Emily Anderson kept one souvenir all to herself.
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Local

BYU's sexual misconduct policies scrutinized; online petition gaining steam

By Whitney Hales
April 15, 2016 12:00 AM
Madi Barney's online petition pushes for changes in the way BYU investigates sexual assault. (The Petition Site)
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Campus

BYU hosts rape awareness conference

By Whitney Hales
April 08, 2016 12:00 AM
The BYU Women's Studies Honor Society hosted a rape awareness conference on Thursday, April 7, focusing on ways to end rape culture and help victims of sexual assault.
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Campus

8 ways BYU is actually Hogwarts

By Whitney Hales
April 06, 2016 12:00 AM
1. Heritage Halls is reminiscent of Hogwarts.
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Local

ISIS attacks hurting tourism, but not BYU study abroad

By Whitney Hales
March 25, 2016 12:00 AM
Operatives from the Islamic State struck against civilians in Brussels last week, and Paris last November, leaving hundreds of casualties in their wake. Following the Brussels attacks, the Associated Press reported that ISIS has trained an estimated 400 fighters to launch attacks across Europe.
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Religion

Elder Oaks dedicates the Provo City Center Temple in 3 nostalgic sessions

By Whitney Hales
March 20, 2016 12:00 AM
It was dedicated as a tabernacle in 1898. It caught fire in 2010 and lost everything but its outer walls. The Provo City Center Temple was built from the ashes up, becoming a temple on Sunday, March 20, during three dedicatory sessions.
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Healthy Living

Emotional support animals help BYU students with depression, anxiety

By Whitney Hales
March 18, 2016 12:00 AM
Leticia Escobedo loves Prince Blanket. He lives in her apartment, where she feeds him, plays with him and cleans up after him. In return, he loves her back and comforts her when she's feeling blue.
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Local

Student ordinance workers prepare for Provo Temple opening

By Whitney Hales
March 15, 2016 12:00 AM
The Provo City Center Temple stands out because of its history and architecture. It's also unique because the temple district has a high concentration of young adults who will make up a large percentage of the new temple's patrons and ordinance workers.
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Technology

Facebook improves video streaming in virtual reality

By Whitney Hales
February 22, 2016 12:00 AM
Facebook has a new hobby: virtual reality. The social media giant began posting 360-degree videos several months ago, and it announced Sunday, Feb. 21, that it will share newly improved technology for these videos with Samsung.
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