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Tackling mental health with therapy, support animals, deconstructed sandwiches

By Zoe Cook
November 30, 2023 12:00 AM
With more than 60% of college students meeting the criteria for at least one mental health issue during 2020-2021, being able to access mental health resources is crucial, according to a2022 study.
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Business

Walmart makes changes for a more sensory-friendly environment

By Zoe Cook
November 20, 2023 12:00 AM
After running successful pilot programs, Walmart has made sensory-friendly hours an official practice. These hours are meant to make Walmart a less overwhelming place for those who struggle with sensory overload. This change began Sept. 10.
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Campus

Free feminine hygiene products around campus contribute to belonging

By Zoe Cook
November 13, 2023 12:00 AM
Free feminine hygiene products became available in BYU bathrooms as part of a BYUSA project. Now, the BYU community reflects on the impact it has made.
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Local

Orem sets transparency standard with new financial disclosures ordinance

By Zoe Cook
November 08, 2023 12:00 AM
Orem recently passed a new city ordinance which requires current elected officials to complete financial disclosures. This also asks that current elected officials produce records from the length of their term.
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Business

BYU students' kickstarter raises $50 thousand

By Zoe Cook
October 20, 2023 12:00 AM
Three BYU students launched a shoe brand on Kickstarter, where they have raised $50 thousand so far.
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Campus

The bureaucracy between BYU and its trees

By Zoe Cook
October 19, 2023 12:00 AM
With varieties of maples, evergreens, columnar oaks and plum trees, BYU boasts more than 17,000 trees. However, BYU's trees lead a more complicated life than is evident from simply walking around campus.
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Baseball

Salt Lake City's potential MLB stadium is not as big as it seems, community members say

By Zoe Cook
October 19, 2023 12:00 AM
Discussion of bringing a Major League Baseball team to Salt Lake City became more official when Larry H. Miller Company CEO Steve Starks presented renderings of the future MLB stadium at the Silicon Slopes Summit in September.
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Environment

Can Provo support potential policy changes limiting purchase of gas-powered vehicles?

By Zoe Cook
October 13, 2023 12:00 AM
With vehicle sales approaching pre-pandemic levels, there does not appear to be a decline in vehicle dependency, but Utah, Provo and BYU continue to make efforts to support sustainability and increase public transportation options.
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Local

Provo housing developer requests Provo-Orem boundary change

By Zoe Cook
October 05, 2023 12:00 AM
At the mouth of Provo Canyon, the boundary between Provo and Orem is marked with a 'Welcome to Provo' sign. On the other side, there is a stretch of empty land, populated by weeds and trash blown off University Ave.
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