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FAIL: College Runner Goes Splash At Track Meet

Posted 05.04.2012

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Witnessing a fall can be a cause for concern, but watching an athlete tumble into a pool of water during a race? That seems relatively safe and potent...

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The Fed Isn't Helping

The Student Review | Posted 05.03.2012

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If the Federal Reserve Bank was established to prevent or weaken financial crises, then it is failing. The U.S. is a vastly more powerful and rich nation than it was before the Bank was established, but it's still susceptible to large fluctuations during crises.

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WATCH: The Most Unlikely 'It Gets Better' Video Ever?

Posted 04.07.2012

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In what has been described as a "groundbreaking" move by some in the LGBT blogosphere, a group of gay Mormon students from Brigham Young University (B...

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This I Believe: Faith v. Philosophy

The Student Review | Posted 03.28.2012

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Deep insecurities and fears of alienation kept me from asking the hard questions. However, when philosophy gave me the tools to submit my beliefs to more intellectual scrutiny, I became ready for the deeper, more honest conversion God was willing to give.

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BYU Overcomes HUGE Deficit To Edge Iona

AP | RUSTY MILLER | Posted 05.13.2012

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DAYTON, Ohio — President Barack Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron saw a huge comeback. Had they stuck around a little longer, they...

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LIVE UPDATES: BYU vs. Iona In 'First Four'

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 03.13.2012

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Iona may have snagged one of the last at-large spots in the 2012 NCAA Tournament but opponents should be far more concerned with the fact that the Gae...

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First And Also Last

The Huffington Post | Chris Greenberg | Posted 03.13.2012

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Even if your office pool doesn't take notice, the 2012 NCAA Tournament schedule tips off on Tuesday evening and not Thursday afternoon. After debuttin...

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You Won't Believe The Note This College Student Received On Valentine's Day

Posted 02.17.2012

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Brittany Molina, a student at Brigham Young University in Utah, had an eventful Valentine's Day. According to KSTU-FOX 13, Molina was studying in a...

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Utah Students Asked About Black History By Comedian In Blackface (VIDEO)

Posted 02.08.2012

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Brigham Young University isn't exactly known for its diverse student population. In fact, just 176 out of the Utah school's 30,000 students are Africa...

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Dress Code Crackdown?

The Huffington Post | Ellie Krupnick | Posted 12.08.2011

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In October, the New York Times published a fashion article entitled, "Young Mormons Find Ways to Be Hip." In it, Mormon twenty-somethings talked about...

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No. 8 Blue Devils Survive BYU

AP | Posted 01.12.2012

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PROVO, Utah -- Spurred on by its boisterous home crowd, BYU gave visiting Duke all it could handle. The young Cougars fell just short of pulling off ...

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Miracle Touchdown Lifts BYU To Come From Behind Win In Final Seconds

Posted 12.01.2011

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The odds were long and so was the stretch of field between the BYU offense and the end zone. Trailing Utah State, 24-20, with just 2:36 remaning in th...

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BYU Runs Past Central Florida

AP | LYNN DeBRUIN | Posted 11.23.2011

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PROVO, Utah — Cody Hoffman returned a kickoff 93 yards for a touchdown and BYU forced three turnovers in a 24-17 victory over Central Florida on...

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BYU Study: Pop Lyrics More Sexualized Than Ever

Posted 11.07.2011

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Pop music lyrics are more sexualized now than they were in 1959, according to a recent BYU study of Billboard Hot 100 songs from 1959 to 2009. That me...

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Jimmer Engaged

Posted 10.27.2011

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Sacramento Kings rookie Jimmer Fredette announced on Twitter Friday night that he and his longtime girlfriend Whitney Wonnacott are engaged. "I'm ...

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The 10 Most Religious Colleges

Posted 10.18.2011

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Princeton Review recently announced their picks for the colleges with the most religious students. Brigham Young University in Utah topped the list, w...

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BYU Students Were Dropping Molotov Cocktails Into Mine Shaft, 3 Hospitalized (UPDATED)

AP | LYNN DeBRUIN | Posted 09.18.2011

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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- Three college students were hospitalized in serious condition Monday after they were burned while dropping homemade gasoline bo...

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The MOST RADICAL Colleges

The Huffington Post | Lindsay Dittman | Posted 09.06.2011

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Sure, they say that the modern generation is bereft of radicals. That the youth of today are wishy-washy. We beg to differ. From ultraliberal hippie ...

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The 10 CHEAPEST Private Colleges

Posted 08.07.2011

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Private colleges are generally more expensive than public ones. Although, many private colleges defray the cost of tuition with financial aid (on ave...

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Mormon-Owned Brigham Young University Censors Christian Artwork

Posted 07.01.2011

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It is unsurprising that the bookstore at the Mormon-owned Brigham Young University would routinely deem certain materials too controversial to stock. ...

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BYU Football Already Has Bowl Invitation

AP | Posted 06.27.2011

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FORT WORTH, Texas -- BYU is guaranteed to end its first season of football independence in a bowl game – as long as the Cougars are bowl eligibl...

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Best Universities: RateMyProfessors.com List

Posted 06.25.2011

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According to RateMyProfessors.com's analysis of professor and college rankings, Brigham Young University is the best place to go to college in the co...

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BYU Hoopster Suspended For Premarital Sex Expects To Play Next Season

AP | By LYNN DeBRUIN | Posted 06.22.2011

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SALT LAKE CITY -- Forward Brandon Davies expects to suit up next season for BYU despite missing this year's NCAA tournament run for violating the univ...

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BYU Star Athlete Too Famous For Class

Posted 06.12.2011

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Jimmer Fredette is certainly not the first student to cut class, but he may be the first to do so to honor his college's wishes, reports USA Today. ...

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Jimmer Wins Another Award

AP | BETH HARRIS | Posted 06.09.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Jimmer Fredette of BYU won the John R. Wooden Award as college basketball's player of the year Friday night, easily outpolling Kem...

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