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John Wojcik and Paul Nelson

UVU student arrested in connection with BB gun shooting at BYU

James Dunning, a first-year UVU soccer player, has been arrested after police say he fired multiple shots at a group of mostly freshmen outside a building at Helaman Halls around 10 P.M. Sunday.
4 years ago
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Colby Walker

BYU plans to continue in-person learning for winter semester

BYU says they are planning to hold classes in-person for the upcoming winter semester barring any major changes due to COVID-19.
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Kelli Pierce

Sheriff does not want to enforce Utah County mask mandate

The Utah County Sheriff is explaining why he won't enforce a Utah County mask mandate. Namely, he says it's directed at the wrong people.
4 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Spike in COVID-19 cases linked to Utah County college students

The spike in COVID-19 cases earned strong condemnation from state epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn, who called out college students in Utah County. 
4 years ago
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Paul Nelson

BYU students express concern over lack of masks and social distancing

Are BYU students going to comply with mandates to wear masks now that classes have started? Some reports say enforcement isn’t off to a good start.
4 years ago
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Mary Richards

BYU study sees no advantage for either party in mail-in voting

A BYU study looking at more than 40 million voting records over the last 40 years finding mail-in voting did not change the outcome of political races.
4 years ago
(BYU QB Zach Wilson taking snaps during fall camp in Provo.  Photo Credit, Jaren Wilkey, BYU)...
Paul Nelson

BYU set to take advantage of being only game in town for the 2020 football season

In less than two weeks, the BYU Cougars will be kicking off their 2020 football season against Navy in some of the first college games in the nation.
4 years ago
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Paul Nelson

BYU football opponents are dwindling after Big12 announcement

BYU football fans are disappointed.  Any chances of the university scheduling a game with a Big 12 opponent are fading very quickly.
4 years ago
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Dan Bammes

BYU review of 115 studies shows masks effective in slowing COVID-19

The BYU team concluded that "masks could be one of the most powerful and cost-effective tools to stop COVID-19 and accelerate economic recovery."
4 years ago
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Madeleine Porter

Chemical fire at BYU Clyde Engineering Building leaves one injured

A chemical fire at the BYU Clyde Engineering Building has caused some damage..  Lt. Rich Christensen said reports started with a gas leak.
4 years ago
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Simone Seikaly

Pac-12 football will only play in conference this year

The Pac-12 Group has announced many sports, including football, will include Conference-only games. This means the Utah v BYU rivalry game is not happening.
4 years ago
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Eric Openshaw

Take a Deep Breath: 5 Reasons Zermatt Utah in Midway is the Relaxing Getaway You’ve Been Looking For

Everyone could use a getaway right now. So where should you go if you just want some time to yourself to relax? Look no further than Midway Utah.
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Becky Bruce

Associate professor at BYU charged with sexual abuse

The charging documents describe at least two occasions in which the victim accused the former BYU associate professor of sexual abuse.
4 years ago
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Colby Walker and Saige Miller

BYU plans for in person fall semester

BYU is planning to see students return to their Provo campus this fall which will be a mix of in-person and digital coursework.
4 years ago
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Mary Richards

BYU graduates, students create compact, low-cost ventilator

The FDA gave the group of BYU graduates and students emergency approval to produce the compact ventilator during the pandemic.
4 years ago
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Simone Seikaly

Someone painted “racist” on Brigham Young statue at BYU

BYU campus police say a statue of the school's namesake, Brigham Young, was vandalized earlier this week. Someone painted the word "racist" on the statue.
4 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

64% of sewage samples in Utah test positive for COVID-19

The state of Utah has been testing sewage samples for two months to track the spread of COVID-19 and the results are in. The Utah Department of Environmental Quality says 64% of their samples tested positive for the virus. 
4 years ago
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John Wojcik

Housing hiccups: BYU begins arbitrations between students, landlords

Arbitrations are beginning for COVID-19-related housing disputes between BYU students and landlords. The process will be overseen by a third-party retired judge.
4 years ago
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Colby Walker

BYU moves summer classes online

Brigham Young University announced on Tuesday that it will hold all their classes for their summer term online.
4 years ago
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Colby Walker

BYU spring semester to be completely online, school says

BYU will be offering all of its classes for the 2020 spring term through remote instruction only, the school said in a news release Tuesday. 
4 years ago
South Salt Lake men's resource center to become a COVID-19 quarantine facility...
Madeleine Porter

BYU student complex reports a resident tested positive for COVID-19

A BYU student who lives off-campus has tested positive for COVID-19.
4 years ago
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Kelli Pierce

Utah universities switch to online classes to fight COVID-19

Utah colleges and universities are switching to online classes to help minimize the spread of COVID-19.
4 years ago
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Marc Giauque

NCAA tournament cancellation is a heart-breaker for BYU Cougars

The NCAA announced its canceling the Men's and Women's basketball tournament due to concerns over COVID-19.
4 years ago
BYU hosts No. 2 Gonzaga at the Marriott Center on Feb. 22, 2020. (KSL Sports)...
Colby Walker

All BYU sporting events closed to the public

Brigham Young University announced on Thursday that effective immediately all of the sporting events on their campus will be closed to the public.
4 years ago

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