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Utah senate race draws nationwide attention
The upcoming Senate race is attracting significant attention as state, national and local parties get involved. Students are campaigning on both sides — some as elected delegates that represented their...
View ArticleUtah voters weigh in on senate candidates
For some, seeing the differences between Republican candidates is like choosing between shades of gray. For Jeff Strain, a local precinct chair, this year’s primary election was unique because so many...
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Community remembers the Provo Tabernacle
In Provo during the late 1940s, Grandma Jones would give a treat to any young boy who helped her carry her groceries the few blocks to her home. Jones’ husband, A. Willis, was the unofficial historian...
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Tyler Haws ready to get back in form
Tyler Haws recently returned from his two-year mission to the Philippines and is ready to start training and getting back into basketball shape. Haws returns to the Cougars with high expectations for...
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The unconventional journey of BYU basketball guard Craig Cusick
Craig Cusick has taken an unorthodox route to being a key guard on the BYU Cougars men’s basketball team. Two years ago, he was playing for LDS Community College in Salt Lake City when he broke his...
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“Follow His Light” exhibit opens in honor of Mother’s Day
Starting Mother’s Day weekend, Utah artists will come together to showcase their inspirational art depicting teachings and miracles of Jesus Christ at Thanksgiving Point. The artwork showcased in this...
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America loving tennis again
A small, yellow ball flies by in a blur, soaring just millimeters over a net. Back and forth it goes until finally it hits the mesh and the crowd explodes in cheers. Tennis is no longer the “country...
View ArticleNow playing in a tower near you
For the first time since its inception, the International Cinema will be screening movies through spring and summer months. Sponsored by the BYU College of Humanities, the International Cinema found...
View ArticleBook-to-movie productions popular in Hollywood, with readers, fans
“May the odds be ever in your favor.” “After all this time?” “Always.” “All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.” “The Hunger Games,” “Harry Potter,” “Lord of the Rings” —...
View ArticleFrom Moab to magic, mischief and miracle
Considered by his peers the Norman Rockwell of this generation, Robert T. Barrett, Professor at BYU and accomplished artist, will receive the distinguished Phi Kappa Phi award this August. On the...
View ArticlePolice Beat
Assault May 1 The report of an assault was taken at the Richards Building at 5:39 p.m. Drugs April 17 Officers responded to a report of drug use in Heritage Halls. Trespassing April 17 A...
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Cleveland kidnapping story makes neighbor an overnight hero; Elizabeth Smart...
Nancy Ruiz, mother of Gina DeJesus, speaks to the media after bringing her daughter home Wednesday, May 8, 2013, in Cleveland. The three women held captive for about a decade at a run-down Cleveland...
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Provo Recreation Center opens after years of anticipation
Close to a thousand Provo residents attended the grand opening of the new Provo Recreation Center Saturday. “One of the most common words I’ll hear from you all today is ‘Wow,’” promised Mike Bateman,...
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Police Beat (May 13)
Fraud May 10 A report was taken by campus police involving possible phone fraud at the MTC. The incident occurred on April 25 and an investigation is ongoing. Trespassing May 3 A person was...
View ArticleFire in Clyde Building causes damage, no injuries
Flames broke out in the Clyde Building Monday afternoon, causing alarm among some students and faculty. The building was evacuated and no injuries were reported. The fire destroyed a programmable laser...
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Government obtains Associated Press phone records in probe
In this April 18, 2013 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Justice Department has secretly obtained two months of telephone records of journalists for...
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BYU’s Young DanceMakers take audience ‘Around the World and Back Again’
BYU’s Young DanceMakers took audience members “Around the World and Back Again” on Saturday, May 10, in the de Jong Concert Hall. During an “Evening of Dance,” the DanceMakers annual showcase event,...
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Lindon annual antique car show features dragster
The smells of barbecue, cotton candy and motor oil were thick as people gathered Friday night for the fourth annual Lindon Collision Center antique car show. One of the show’s big attractions was a...
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‘Where is the other 20 percent?’ A look at Utah graduation rates
Utah’s high school graduation rate continues to rise, according to the Utah State Office of Education. In the 2013 school year, 81 percent of Utah seniors graduated, an increase of three percent from...
View ArticleUtah high schools graduating a greater percentage of students
A new study shows that Utah’s high school graduation rate continues to rise just as Utah high school students take their final walk across the graduation stage, according to the Utah State Office of...
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