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BYU Study Finds Rapists Use Dating Apps To Find Those With Mental Illnesses

BYU Study Finds Rapists Use Dating Apps To Find Those With Mental Illnesses

(Provo, UT) — There’s a connection between dating apps and those who use them for hunting for victims. That’s according to a new study from Brigham Young University. The study looked at sexual assault victims’ medical exam charts between the years 2017 and 2020 and found that 14-percent of rapes […]

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Students At BYU Hold Walkout, Rally To Criticize Anti-LGBTQ Policies

Students At BYU Hold Walkout, Rally To Criticize Anti-LGBTQ Policies

(Provo, UT) — Students at Brigham Young University say members of the LGBTQ community should be treated just like any other students on campus. Dozens of students walked out of classes and held a rally yesterday in honor of National Coming Out Day. Organizers said their goal was to end […]

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Students At BYU Etch Book Of Mormon Onto Microchip

Students At BYU Etch Book Of Mormon Onto Microchip

(Provo, UT) — Students at Brigham Young University contend they have now produced the smallest-ever replica of the Book of Mormon. The students in the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department etched the replica on a computer microchip wafer measuring four-inches in diameter. A copy of the wafer will be displayed […]

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BYU To Get $100K After Canceled WBB Games With South Carolina

BYU To Get $100K After Canceled WBB Games With South Carolina

(Provo, UT) — Brigham Young University is getting 100-thousand dollars from the University of South Carolina following a decision to cancel two upcoming women’s basketball games. The head coach of South Carolina’s women’s team decided to cancel the home-and-home series earlier this month. The decision came after a BYU fan […]

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Oregon President Condemns Fan Behavior During BYU Game

Oregon President Condemns Fan Behavior During BYU Game

(Eugene, OR) — The president of the University of Oregon is blasting fans of his school’s football team following profane chants made during Saturday’s game against BYU. President Patrick Phillips issued a letter to university supporters saying he was angered and disgusted by the chant. The letter reminded fans that […]

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Oregon Ducks Apologize For Obscene Chant During BYU Game

Oregon Ducks Apologize For Obscene Chant During BYU Game

(Eugene, OR) — The University of Oregon is apologizing after a viral video appears to show fans engaged in an anti-Mormon chant aimed at Brigham Young University. Fans were heard chanting “F-Mormons” during Saturday’s football game in Oregon. BYU is a private university of the Church of Jesus Christ of […]

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BYU investigation finds no racial slurs against Duke player

BYU investigation finds no racial slurs against Duke player

PROVO, Utah (AP) — An investigation by Brigham Young University into allegations that fans engaged in racial heckling and uttered racial slurs at a Duke volleyball player last month found no evidence to support the claim. BYU issued the results of its investigation into the Aug. 26 match, reiterating it […]

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BYU Finds No Evidence Fan Made Racist Remarks During Game

BYU Finds No Evidence Fan Made Racist Remarks During Game

(Provo, UT) — Police at BYU say they have found no evidence that a fan aimed racist remarks at the Duke University volleyball team during a match last week. Investigators said in a report that they talked to witnesses and viewed video of the match and have no evidence the […]

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BYU Speech Program Keeps Accreditation

BYU Speech Program Keeps Accreditation

(Provo, UT) — The speech pathology program at Brigham Young University will keep its accreditation, despite discrimination allegations involving transgender clients. The master’s program and speech clinic announced earlier this year it would no longer helps transgender individuals seeking therapy to match the tone and pitch of the voice to […]

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Man Accused Of Groping Teen Girls At EFY On BYU Campus

Man Accused Of Groping Teen Girls At EFY On BYU Campus

(Provo, UT) — A man faces charges in Provo after police say he groped two teen girls attending a church youth camp at Brigham Young University. Records show 64-year-old Dennis Yazzie was on campus on Friday during the Especially For Youth summer program from teen members of The Church of […]

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