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Success of Pioneer Parody “Go West” prompts exclusive Winter Quarters showing

With unprecedented support for this new film taking Utah theaters by storm, cosplaying die-hard fans now have the exciting opportunity to trek across the country for a miserable yet potentially faith-filled experience in Nebraska. Heating, food, and transportation will not be provided to give movie goers the opportunity to live (and maybe die) like their favorite Go West heroes. With the success of Go West … Continue reading Success of Pioneer Parody “Go West” prompts exclusive Winter Quarters showing

George Beard
Life, News

Summer Salespeople Using Missionaries As Tool to Find Receptive Neighbors

This summer, many BYU students have hit the streets hoping to score gold and sell pest control to people who have no need for it. However, finding people who will fall for the scam is difficult. Most people will readily reject anyone selling preposterous pesticides. However, summer salesmen in Modesto, California have found a way to increase their door-knocking success: tailing the missionaries. An average … Continue reading Summer Salespeople Using Missionaries As Tool to Find Receptive Neighbors

Kayteigh Leigh
missionary, News

A Look Inside the Newest Version of Preach My Gospel

One new lesson and four new chapters have been added to the latest edition of Preach My Gospel.   Lesson  6: Deep Doctrine If they are going to hear about it at some point, it’s better they hear it from you. Material to cover in this lesson includes Kolob, seer stones, how to tell the difference between a good angel and a bad angel with … Continue reading A Look Inside the Newest Version of Preach My Gospel

Lisa Simpson
Campus, Featured, News

BYU Demographics to Raise from 98% White to 99% White due to Affirmative Action Decision

Last week, in a ruling that sent shockwaves through workplaces and educational institutions across the nation, the Supreme Court declared affirmative action unconstitutional. This decision, though celebrated by some, dealt a blow to diversity, inclusion, and the potential for cultural growth in America. One college directly affected by this landmark ruling is BYU, which has been forced to make changes to its admissions practices. In … Continue reading BYU Demographics to Raise from 98% White to 99% White due to Affirmative Action Decision

Kayteigh Leigh
BYU Voices, Life, News

Provo Voices: Do We Need to Bless the Food if it’s Synthetic?

The FDA just approved in vitro culture meat for human consumption. With little debate over its decreased environmental impact, Church members wonder if it’s even worth it to pray for. On one hand, you probably don’t have to beg God for forgiveness over eating an animal that you paid someone to slaughter. On the other, it is easier for a camel to go through the … Continue reading Provo Voices: Do We Need to Bless the Food if it’s Synthetic?

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