Harlem Shake meets BYU
Amanda Childs was taking a break from her English teaching studies to check emails and eat her lunch in the Wilkinson Student Center when she was surrounded by a mob of dancers dressed in crazy...
View ArticleIntercultural marriages bring unexpected adventures
BYU students Bryan Kubricht from Texas and Li Ping Su from Taiwan fell in love in Hawaii. Their marriage was a union of two people and two cultures. Su and Kubricht have been married for seven years...
View ArticleBYU Relate Institute provides survey to determine marriage satisfaction and...
The BYU Relate Institute has created real research and therapy techniques to help people determine the health of their current relationships, making it different from some popular dating advice...
View ArticleStudent rankings place BYU Law School in top 25
The BYU J. Reuben Clark Law School has been ranked number 12 out of 25 according to graduateprograms.com’s online student ratings. More than 4,000 students of over 150 accredited law schools in the...
View ArticleCougarettes to perform at the Covey Center this week
The BYU Cougarettes will perform a variety of dance styles at the Covey Center this Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 21–23. The Cougarettes are well-known for performing and cheering at games. However,...
View ArticleKorean festival introduces BYU students to the culture
More than 300 people are expected to attend the Korean Festival this Friday to enjoy authentic food, a taekwondo demonstration, Korean dance instruction and prize games. On March 1, from 7:00 p.m. to...
View ArticlePlaying on a student budget
Part of the college experience is having fun, but that can be difficult for students on a tight budget. The cost of tuition, books, rent and food can leave students scraping for funds to spend on...
View ArticleBYU’s Marriott Center hosts Dancesport Championships
[soundslides width=”620″ height =”503″ id=”187130″] This week thousands of dancers will be covered in feathers and jewels that reflect the multi-colored lights in the U.S. National Amateur Dancesport...
View ArticleFuneral service for Roger Reynolds held this weekend
Roger Reynolds, director of the BYU Bookstore, died March 4 at 64 years of age. The Abraham Smoot Building flag will be lowered to half-staff to honor his memory. Reynolds is survived by his wife,...
View ArticleBYU names student employee of the year
The nomination as BYU employee of the year for winner Lauren Weber and runner up Jay Puafisi is an impressive achievement considering that BYU employs about 14,000 students. Lauren Weber, majoring in...
View ArticleBYU Women’s Chorus sings to sing in General Conference Saturday afternoon
BYU Women’s Chorus will sing in the Saturday afternoon session of the 183rd Annual General Conference this weekend at 2 p.m. The choir has prepared three hymns for the session: “Did You Think to...
View ArticleAaron Sherinian of the United Nations Foundation shares communication...
In this age of instant mass communication, almost anyone can be accessed at the click of the mouse. But according to Aaron Sherinian, vice president of Communications and Public Relations for the...
View ArticleJourney from South Africa to America: From the life of Eleanor Wiblin
Why would a South African woman come to Provo and work at BYU? South Africa has nice cities, alluring beaches and a pleasant tropical climate. However, in the 1990’s crime and turmoil reached a peak,...
View ArticleMen tackle female-dominated fields
BYU student Thomas Call’s gift and passion is his major: dance. In pursuit of his passion, Call attends his 1:30 p.m. contemporary technique class and prepares to dance. A quick look around the room...
View ArticleBYU Ballroom Dance Company in concert this weekend
The BYU Ballroom Dance Company will perform its show “Jump and Jive” in the Marriott Center this Friday at 7:30 p.m., as well as Saturday at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. The concert will showcase a variety...
View ArticlePartner dancing with three: Ballroom dancing during pregnancy
Ballroom dancing traditionally only requires two people, but for ballroom dancer Shaylia Johnson, it takes three: her partner, herself and her unborn son. Despite being eight months pregnant, Johnson...
View ArticleBYU professors hear every kind of excuse
Students can get creative when they offer excuses for missed classes and deadlines. Excuses cover the spectrum from good to bad to just plain hilarious. But as English churchman and historian Thomas...
View ArticleNew BYU service club offers internships and travel opportunities
A new BYU club, known as the Revive Service Club, aims to improve world conditions by offering humanitarian relief abroad while providing valuable experiences for its student members. The club has...
View ArticleAvoiding assumptions about people with disabilities
It would be unusual to walk up a flight of stairs and have a complete stranger ask if he could carry you up the stairway. However, people with disabilities encounter awkward situations like this on a...
View ArticleCelebrating finished finals
During the school year, students drain themselves pouring over books, studying for tests and trying to be successful, but as finals come to a close, they find ways to celebrate their hard work. Julia...
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