Closed-Toed Shoes Now Required on BYU Campus

The administration recently altered BYU’s dress code in order to prohibit toes, commonly known as “dogs”, on campus. It now reads: “Closed-toed shoes should be worn in all campus areas”. This takes away BYU students’ right to wear any kind of sandal, even those who opt for a more modest look by wearing socks with sandals.  “Personally, I’m glad I won’t have to see other … Continue reading Closed-Toed Shoes Now Required on BYU Campus

BYU Security Team Chooses to Allow Rushing the Field rather than Work on the Sabbath Day

Last weekend’s BYU vs. Baylor game was a nail-biter… and not just in regard to the two missed field goals. When a tied score led to overtime, this Saturday night football game stretched past midnight and into the following morning: Sunday. While this is a common occurrence in the world of college football, what does it mean for the Lord’s University? It turned out to … Continue reading BYU Security Team Chooses to Allow Rushing the Field rather than Work on the Sabbath Day

“Prove All Things; Hold Fast to That Which Is Good” Counsels President Oaks at BYU Devotional

In the second devotional of the new semester, the first counselor to the living prophet President Dallin H. Oaks addressed the audience of BYU students sporting a new look to support this historic announcement. In what will come to be known as Official Declaration 7, President Oaks affirmed that the Lord had made known His will for the blessing of all the bare faces across … Continue reading “Prove All Things; Hold Fast to That Which Is Good” Counsels President Oaks at BYU Devotional

After Death of Queen Elizabeth, UK to Abandon Monarchy for Reign of Judges

On Thursday morning, Elizabeth II, Queen of the United Kingdom, died at the age of 96. She had occupied the throne for more than 70 years at the time of her death, longer than any other British monarch. The heir apparent, Charles, was expected to ascend to the throne within the coming days. However, when Parliament gathered, Prime Minister Liz Truss presented a new plan. … Continue reading After Death of Queen Elizabeth, UK to Abandon Monarchy for Reign of Judges

Provo YSA Relief Societies Announce New Members Must “Rush to Zion”

YSA Relief Societies in Provo will no longer be assigning wards based on members’ addresses and will instead use a screening process similar to sorority recruitment. This process will take place over the span of a week, nicknamed “Rush to Zion Week”. Freshmen will visit with Relief Societies during this time and the week will culminate in a grand reveal of Relief Society Matches on … Continue reading Provo YSA Relief Societies Announce New Members Must “Rush to Zion”