Reactions to the executive order were mixed:
“Not my lake.”
Danny McElfin – Utah Alumnus
“It’s about time. The lake belongs to us, so it should bear our name.”
John Rowe McPoyle – BYU Fan
“Why?”
Candace Flynndersyn – Confused
Donald Trump Renames Utah Lake to “BYU Lake”
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday night changing the name of Utah Lake to BYU Lake. According to him, “It’s a change everyone has been wanting. ‘B-Y-U Lake’ just has a much better ring. BYU will reclaim its rightful place as the greatest, most powerful, most respected university on earth inspiring the awe, admiration of the entire world. We are changing the name of Utah Lake to BYU Lake.”