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BYU competes in URC....
Amie Schaeffer

BYU students compete in a contest that’s out of this world

A team of BYU engineering students placed in the top ten in the University Rover Challenge. The competition hosted students from 10 countries.
2 years ago
BYU study COVID money...
Martha Harris

BYU study says ‘going cashless was useless’ during height of pandemic

Many businesses went to a cash-only model at the start of the pandemic. A recent BYU study found the effort made little impact.
2 years ago
BYU professors finds that insulin plays a vital role in obesity...
Waverly Golden

BYU professor finds that insulin plays a big role in obesity

Ben Bikman, a professor at BYU, conducts research to find how insulin plays a role in obesity.
2 years ago
essential workers show signs of less stress during pandemic when getting gratitude...
Dan Bammes

Essential workers manage job stress during pandemic better with gratitude

A study by a BYU found that essential workers manage job stress during the pandemic better when getting gratitude, compared to those who don't.
2 years ago
"welcome to brigham young university" is pictured...
Samantha Herrera

BYU takes home National Landscaping Championship title

BYU brought home its fourth consecutive title from the National Collegiate Landscape Competition this month. The school got the top overall score.
2 years ago
BYU players talk on the court as the Brigham Young Cougars play the San Francisco Dons in the 2022 ...
Simone Seikaly

BYU men’s basketball will sit out the dance, but not the NIT

It will be the first year that the BYU men miss the annual NCAA tournament since 2019.
2 years ago
Sister Packer served with her husband in many Church callings and in her community.  Photo courtesy...
Mark Jackson

Donna Edith Smith Packer, wife of the late President Boyd K. Packer, dead at 94

(Salt Lake City, UT)  — Donna Edith Smith Packer, wife of the late President Boyd K. Packer (1924–2015), former president of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died at her home Saturday, March 5, 2022, at 10:25 p.m. from causes incident to age. She was 94.  According […]
2 years ago
A student started a fire in his dorm after cooking rocket fuel on his stove....
Simone Seikaly

Police: Fire at BYU dorm caused by student making rocket fuel

Flames from the explosion engulfed the walls and ceiling near the stove and the heat tripped the fire sprinkler system, BYU police said.
2 years ago
byu sign pictured, the school is appointing a new president...
Simone Seikaly

U.S. Office of Education dismisses Title IX complaint against BYU

BYU and its honor code are exempt from the implementation of Title IX as it pertains to sex discrimination involving gender identity and sexual orientation.
2 years ago
Brad Wilcox BYU...
Martha Harris

BYU prof., Latter-day Saint leader, apologizes for comments about Black members

Brad Wilcox, a second counselor in the Young Men general presidency, was commenting on questions he gets about Black church members and the priesthood.
2 years ago
professor sexual abuse...
Eliza Craig

Former BYU professor charged with 5 more counts of forcible sexual abuse

A former BYU professor was charged with three counts of forcible sexual abuse of a student. However, two additional students came forward.
2 years ago
FILE: Joggers enjoy the sunshine while exercising in Federal Heights area of Salt Lake City. Photo ...
Adam Small

Planning on fasting? BYU study shows a workout can jump start success

The BYU study found that a workout before fasting will get your body into the ketosis phase more quickly.
2 years ago
Brigham Young University-Idaho released its 2021 fall semester enrollment numbers on Friday.Photo ...
Mark Jones

BYU-Idaho releases fall enrollment numbers

BYU-Idaho officials announce steady enrollment for both online and on-campus for the 2021 fall semester.
2 years ago
Idaho State linebacker Jared Gibson (51) knocks BYU wide receiver Neil Pau'u, right, out of bounds ...
The Associated Press

BYU crushes Idaho State 59-14 for 3rd straight win

Jaren Hall leads BYU to a 59-14 win over Idaho State Saturday afternoon.
2 years ago
BYU running back Tyler Allgeier carries the ball during the first half of an NCAA college football ...
The Associated Press

BYU beats Washington State in 1st game since Rolovich fired

PULLMAN, Wash. (AP) — Tyler Allgeier ran for 191 yards and two touchdowns and BYU beat Washington State 21-19 on Saturday in Washington State’s first game since head coach Nick Rolovich was fired for refusing to get a COVID-19 vaccination. Rolovich and four assistants were fired Monday for not complying with the governor’s mandate that […]
2 years ago
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Curt Gresseth

Religious exemption or not, Washington State coach loses job

A religious exemption won't keep you from being terminated from your job because you refuse to get vaccinated, said a Utah defense attorney.
2 years ago
BYU Cougars no longer ranked...
Karilyn Frazier

BYU Cougars no longer ranked among top college football teams

The BYU Cougars are no longer ranked among the top college football teams in the nation.
2 years ago
BYU Cougars no longer ranked...
The Associated Press

Baylor beats future Big 12 foe, No. 19 BYU 38-24

WACO, Texas (AP) — Abram Smith ran for 188 yards with three touchdowns, Baylor linebacker and part-time fullback Dillon Doyle scored on both of his offensive touches and the Bears beat future Big 12 foe and 19th-ranked BYU 38-24 on Saturday. Baylor (6-1) led by only three points midway through the third quarter before Doyle […]
2 years ago
BYU wide receiver Gunner Romney (18) catches a pass as Boise State cornerback Kaonohi Kaniho, left,...
Mark Jones

BYU football looks to bounce back against Baylor

BYU football will look to return to the winning ways Saturday afternoon with a road game against the Baylor Bears.
2 years ago
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Nick Wyatt

BYU Cougarettes Instagram page held hostage by hacker

The BYU Cougarettes Instagram page is in the hands of an internet hacker demanding a $1,000 ransom. The page was taken over Sept. 30.
2 years ago
New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) celebrates after scoring a touchdown during an NFL footba...
Mark Jones

Offensive woes continue for Wilson, Jets in loss to Falcons

LONDON — The offensive woes of the New York Jets have been a season-long problem thus far. And the struggles showed up again Sunday as the Jets lost 27-20 to Atlanta in a game played at Tottenham Hotspur stadium in London. England. Former BYU quarterback Zach Wilson finished 19-of-32 passing for 192 yards and one […]
2 years ago
BYU defensive back Ammon Hannemann (22) tackles Boise State wide receiver Khalil Shakir, center, in...
The Associated Press

Boise State forces 4 turnovers, knocks off No. 10 BYU 26-17

Boise State forced four turnovers in a 26-17 win over No. 10 BYU.
3 years ago
tyler allgeier with football at BYU Utah State game...
Mark Jones

BYU hosts Boise State in homecoming at LaVell Edwards Stadium

PROVO, Utah — The 10th-ranked BYU Cougars will put their perfect season on the line Saturday afternoon with a homecoming game against Boise State. How to listen to BYU homecoming game Kickoff at LaVell Edwards Stadium is set for 1:30 p.m. Pregame coverage on KSL NewsRadio 1160 AM and 102.7 FM begins at 9 a.m. […]
3 years ago
New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) passes against the Tennessee Titans during an NFL footbal...
Mark Jones

Zach Wilson, Jets get first win of the season 27-24 over Titans in OT

EAST RUTHERFORD, N. J. — Zach Wilson was the Zach Wilson of old Sunday. The former BYU quarterback threw two touchdown passes in the fourth quarter as Jets rallied to defeat Tennessee 27-24 in overtime. It was New York’s first win of the season. Zach Wilson threw the ball well For the game, Wilson completed […]
3 years ago

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