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newsMay 5, 2026

Exclusive: Inside UVU’s Extremist Student Groups

Left: UVU student Adam Aubade participates in a sit-in with fellow students against DHS. (Tess Crowley, Deseret News) R...

newsFeb 24, 2026

BYUSA Presidential Candidates Vogel and Parr Are Preserving BYU’s Purpose

As BYU students prepare to vote for their next BYU Student Body President on Thursday, the candidates have been sharing...

faithFeb 12, 2026

BYUSA Presidential Candidate Leads Student Protest Against ICE

Last Thursday, a group of students, faculty, alumni, and other members of the community gathered together in two separa...

newsJan 30, 2026

Utah's 11th Annual March for Life Pushes Lawmakers to Defend the Unborn

Hundreds of people gathered at the Utah State Capitol for the 11th annual Utah March for Life this Saturday, January 24...

faithNov 5, 2025

Dr. Catherine Pakaluk Asserts Religion, Not Government, Will Boost Birth Rates

When Elder Clark G. Gilbert introduced Catherine Pakaluk, an economist and social philosopher at the Catholic Universit...

faithOct 15, 2025

President Oaks Announces the New First Presidency

Yesterday, October 15th, 2025, the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held a press con...

newsSep 8, 2025

Charlie Kirk to Visit Utah Campuses, Protests Expected

As part of his tour “The American Comeback Tour,” Turning Point USA CEO and Founder Charlie Kirk is taking two stops at...

opinionAug 21, 2025

Digital Parenting: How to Prevent and Overcome the Negative Influences of Technology

On a recent trip to Cuenca, Ecuador volunteering with the Orphanage Support Services Organization, I spent a lot of tim...

faithJul 29, 2025

Why Diversity Is Not BYU-Idaho’s Mission

On June 26, the official student publication of Brigham Young University-Idaho, known as Scroll, published an article e...

faithJul 25, 2025

Mormon Women for Not-So Ethical Government

Mormon Women for Ethical Government (MWEG) was founded in January 2017, closely following President Trump’s first inaug...

newsJun 26, 2025

Senator Mike Lee’s Big Beautiful Step Toward an Affordable Utah

“Senator Mike Lee has proven himself a champion of conservative principles in his service as Senator of Utah. Hi...

faithJun 6, 2025

BYU Library Celebrates Feminist Magazine Once Opposed by the Church

Throughout the month of March, the BYU L. Tom Perry Library’s Special Collections hosted an exhibit celebrating 50 year...

newsMay 17, 2025

Coming Soon: The Cougar Chronicle Print Edition

We’re thrilled to announce the inaugural print edition of The Cougar Chronicle, debuting this June with the theme “Stan...

faithApr 2, 2025

Dr. Ilana Horowitz: Religion’s Surprising Impact on Academic Success

Last Tuesday, March 25, Professor Ilana Horowitz of Tulane University delivered a powerful devotional addressing the be...

newsMar 28, 2025

This is Y: Jenet Erickson’s Lecture Promotes Covenants, Family

On Thursday, March 13, BYU students crowded into an overflowing lecture hall in the JFSB to hear a special BYU Studies ...

newsMar 21, 2025

Mapleton 8th Grade English Guide Suggests Students Write Sexual Content, Kept Quiet from Parents

A guide given to 8th-grade students in a Mapleton Junior High School English class contained suggestions to include sex...

newsMar 13, 2025

Utah’s Newest Election Law: Reform or Bust?

A new election law, H.B. 300, recently passed in the Utah House and introduced many changes to improve election integri...

faithFeb 25, 2025

BYU Basketball Faces Second "F*** the Mormons" Chant This Season

On February 22, 2025, the BYU Men’s Basketball team once again faced the now infamous “F*** the Mormons” chant. After b...

faithFeb 25, 2025

Deseret Book Pushes Speculative “Heavenly Mother” Books Despite Prophetic Warnings

A recent post on X by @ByuSome has been circulating, revealing that Deseret Book currently sells two children’s books a...

faithFeb 7, 2025

Love, Loss, and Loneliness: Elder Duncan Points BYU Students to Jesus Christ

In a powerful devotional address last Tuesday, February 4th, Elder Kevin R. Duncan of the Seventy drew upon his own exp...

faithJan 31, 2025

What I Learned From an Atheist at BYU

Last week, successful author, journalist, and atheist academic Jonathan Rauch visited BYU campus to speak at a forum ho...

newsJan 24, 2025

Governor Cox's DEI Bluff

Utah Governor Cox is once again in deep water. In a recent post on X, Cox gave a statement addressing whether Utah has ...

faithJan 22, 2025

President and Sister Reese Welcome BYU Students

BYU President C. Shane Reese and his wife Wendy W. Reese addressed students Tuesday, January 14th, welcoming them back ...

faithDec 31, 2024

Expanding Religious Education Opportunities for Adult Latter-day Saints

Since the earliest days of the restoration, members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have been encour...

faithDec 13, 2024

Sister J. Anette Dennis: Peace Amidst Uncertainty

On Tuesday, December 10th, Sister J. Anette Dennis, first counselor in the Relief Society General Presidency for The Ch...

faithDec 11, 2024

Phil Lyman Sets Record for Most Write-In Votes in Non-Presidential Election

With the last votes of the 2024 election finally counted, numbers have shown that Gubernatorial candidate Phil Lyman wo...

newsDec 4, 2024

Providence Student Section Chants ‘F— the Mormons,’ Athletic Director Apologizes

On December 3, 2024, the BYU Men’s Basketball team played an away game against the Providence Friars in Rhode Island. A...

opinionNov 27, 2024

RFK Jr.'s Unique Position

During the Fox News Republican Debate in 2015, then-candidate Donald Trump took the stage and boldly said: “If it weren...

newsNov 27, 2024

What’s the Deal with Utah Elections?

With the passing of the 2024 election, we had the frustration once again of watching states like Arizona take nearly a ...

newsNov 21, 2024

Dr. Melissa Kearney: Making Strong Families a Priority

Dr. Melissa S. Kearney, the Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland and author of The Two-P...

opinionNov 18, 2024

Young Conservatives: Now is Our Time

Conservatives are winning the culture war. I know, it’s bold to say. Just typing out those words makes me as nervous...

newsNov 13, 2024

Double Standards: BYU Newspaper Shifts Tone on Trump Victory

On November 6, 2024, The Daily Universe, the official student newspaper of BYU, published an article by the Associated ...

faithNov 7, 2024

'You Probably Don’t Believe the Book of Mormon' – Anti-Trump Professor Doubles Down

BYU Mathematics Professor David Cardon, the subject of our recent article, replied to our questions regarding his anti-...

faithNov 7, 2024

BYU Professor Quotes Scripture to Condemn Trump Voters

Dr. Cardon has responded to this article. His response can be found here: https://thecougarchronicle.com/you-probably-d...

faithOct 30, 2024

Dallas Jenkins: Giving it All to God

On Tuesday, October 29th, BYU invited Dallas Jenkins, creator and director of The Chosen, to speak at the weekly forum....

newsOct 28, 2024

Having Courage Among Cowards: Exclusive Interview with Riley Gaines

            Earlier this month, Utah Valley University’s TPUSA c...

faithOct 25, 2024

BYU Newspaper Blocks Comments, Justifies Use of Pro-Abortion Euphemism

On October 17th, The Daily Universe, the official student publication of Brigham Young University, published an article...

opinionOct 21, 2024

Not Only Gray, but Almost Blind in the Service of My God

Just a month ago, President Russell M. Nelson, Prophet and President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints...

faithOct 17, 2024

Elder Takashi Wada: Cultivating Charity

On Tuesday, October 15th, Elder Takashi Wada of the Seventy gave a campus-wide devotional address titled Journey to a L...

opinionOct 16, 2024

Every Town a Border Town – Even in Utah

Last month, in the quiet towns of Kaysville and Herriman, the border crisis reared its ugly head.On September 18th, a m...

opinionOct 12, 2024

Opinion: In Defense of Governor Cox

Republican Governor Spencer Cox of Fairview, Utah, has come under fire during his first term in office despite a 63% ap...

newsOct 8, 2024

Elder Patrick Kearon: The Church of Joy

The newest member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, Elder Patrick Kearon, is unique in that he joined the church as...

newsOct 7, 2024

Gov. Cox Flip-Flops, Applauds Push-Back Against Male Participation in Women's Sports

In a recent post on X, Utah Governor Spencer Cox applauded the decision of the Southern Utah University and Utah State ...

faithOct 2, 2024

Shima Baughman: Giving Our Hearts to Christ

Shima Baughman, Professor at BYU Law, encouraged students and faculty to devote the entirety of their hearts to Jesus C...

faithSep 24, 2024

Utah Ranked #3 in Heritage Foundation’s Annual Education Report

The Heritage Foundation, a conservative research institute, recently released its updated annual Education Freedom Repo...

newsMay 3, 2024

BYU Rocked By Lack of Palestine Protests, Anti-Semitism

This week, BYU staff and students were shocked when hundreds of students didn’t show up to protest the recent act...

faithApr 26, 2024

Love Alone is Not Enough

“The Cult of Progress regularly shames Christians for not being “Christian” enough while simultaneously denounci...

newsApr 24, 2024

The Big Rip of Democracy

“Despite the unsolvable problem before us, that does not preclude the possibility of improving the human bonds t...

newsApr 19, 2024

Former Employee ‘Shocked’ at Potential Security Breach Posed by BYU Head of Security's LGBTQ Banquet

On April 11th, Chris Autry, Managing Director of BYU Police and BYU Security, held one of his LGBTQ dinners in the base...

newsApr 18, 2024

BYU Security Head Holds Secret Meetings with LGBT Activists, Praises "Brilliant" Rainbow Y Lighting

Chris Autry, the Managing Director of BYU Police and BYU Security, has been using BYU campus facilities to hold secret ...

newsApr 12, 2024

UPDATED: RaYnbow Collective Vice President was scheduled to Host Panel at BYU’s Annual Women’s Conference Before Silent Removal

Editor’s note: Rachel Billings (RaYnbow Collective) was silently removed from the speaker list for the BYU annual...

opinionApr 11, 2024

Christianity and the Crab Mentality

“If we aspire to be different from the broader Christian community, we must break free from this destructive pat...

newsApr 3, 2024

BYU Republicans and Democrats Gather for Public Policy Debate

On March 28, 2024, the BYU Republicans and BYU Democrats held their once-a-semester debate. Both clubs believe holding ...

newsApr 2, 2024

Brother Rick Anderson: Proclaiming the Truths of the Gospel

In his devotional address on Tuesday, April 2nd, Rick Anderson, BYU’s University Librarian, encouraged students and fac...

opinionApr 1, 2024

Editing a Prophet's Words

Earlier this year, BYU announced that Elder Holland’s 2021 devotional address, “The Second Half of the Seco...

opinionMar 26, 2024

Above All Other Identities and Labels

Nothing sounds better than driving down a red dirt road with the windows down and some George Strait on the speakers. I...

newsMar 25, 2024

BYU Redacted Holland Speech, Removed Criticism of Pride Parades, ‘Flag-Waving’

BYU has edited out portions of Elder Holland’s faculty address “The Second Half of the Second Century of Brigham Young ...

newsMar 19, 2024

BYU Requires Holland’s ‘Second Century’ Talk in Curriculum, LGBTQ Groups Protest

Beginning this winter 2024 semester, BYU officially implemented a new General Education requirement into the university...

newsMar 15, 2024

Dr Jordan Peterson Lecture: We Who Wrestle With God

On Tuesday, March 5th, Dr. Jordan Peterson, Canadian psychologist, author, and professor emeritus from Toronto Universi...

faithMar 12, 2024

BYU Ignores Student Complaints Against ‘Black Menaces’ for Months, Other Complaints Addressed Immediately

After multiple videos by the Black Menaces surfaced in the early weeks of the Fall 2023 semester, several students and ...

faithMar 11, 2024

Thoughts on Elder and Sister Corbitt’s Prospective Missionary Devotional

At the Spring 2024 Prospective Missionary Devotional on the evening of February 28th, Elder Ahmad Corbitt and his wife,...

faithMar 8, 2024

Elder Cook, President Reese Attend Robert George Lecture on "The Constitution and Civic Virtue"

On Thursday, March 7th, Professor Robert George of Princeton University spoke at the Hinckley Center to the...

faithMar 1, 2024

BYU Global Women’s Studies Lecture: Political Equality, Christianity, and the Family

This Thursday, Dr. Jessica Flanigan, who holds the Richard L. Morrill Chair in Ethics and Democratic Values at the Univ...

newsFeb 22, 2024

BYU Daily Universe Articles Prop Up Left-Wing Campus Group, Club Leadership that Defended Oct. 7 Attacks

The BYU Daily Universe (DU) has published a couple of recent articles propping up the left-wing BYU Antiracism campus g...

opinionFeb 21, 2024

Open Borders or Christian Charity - Which?

Is it now, as Machiavelli observed, “evil to speak of evil”? This formulation is no doubt familiar to the Latter-day Sa...

newsFeb 15, 2024

Yeonmi Park: Fighting for Freedom

On Wednesday, February 7th, during an event hosted by YAF in the Vallejo theater at UVU, Yeonmi Park, a North Korean de...

opinionFeb 5, 2024

All Are Alike Unto God

“Diversity, equity, and inclusion policies seek to bridge disparities by lifting “minority and oppressed” member...

newsFeb 2, 2024

Ruth Okediji Challenges Students to Bring Religious Truths to the Public Sphere

On Tuesday, January 20th, Ruth Okediji, a professor from Harvard Law School, gave a forum address at BYU entitled “The ...

newsJan 31, 2024

BYU Antiracism Club to Stump for DEI and Transgender Legislation Against School Policy: TPUSA, YAF, yet to be Approved

UPDATE: the antiracism club event was canceled after the publishing of this report, according to an Instagram story on ...

faithJan 30, 2024

Love and Truth in "Intelligence and Affection"

“Thus, as Latter-day Saints, we find no tension between the truth of God’s love and the love of Truth. Our parti...

newsJan 26, 2024

My Experience at the March For Life

The predicted forecast was discouraging. Heavy snowfall throughout the weekend, making travel difficult and the cancell...

faithJan 18, 2024

Assumption Budgeting: The Cost of Belief

“As a disciple of Christ, I cannot approach the question of proper assumption budgeting from an unbiased perspec...

newsJan 12, 2024

BYU School of Social Science Hands Out Pride Stickers for MLK Day

On Friday at 11am, the Kimball Tower lobby hosted a booth set up by BYU’s College of Family, Home and Social Sciences (...

faithJan 12, 2024

Book Review: Natural Law and Human Rights

“However, Manent notes this ‘ancient’ or classical natural law has been replaced by an indeterminate...

faithJan 11, 2024

President and Sister Reese: BYU’s Double Heritage

This week, BYU President Shane Reese and his wife, Sister Wendy Reese, kicked off this Winter 2024 semester with a well...

faithJan 9, 2024

Why Choose a Gun?

“Guns have always been a feature of American culture, alongside a sense of national pride in our independence st...

faithDec 12, 2023

How Republicans Should Tackle Abortion

Political issues by themselves are not winners and losers. Yet, since 2022, Republicans have lost on every single abort...

faithDec 7, 2023

2023 First Presidency Christmas Devotional: Highlights

On December 3, 2023, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosted its annual First Presidency Christmas Devot...

newsDec 5, 2023

Chloe Cole Visits the U, Leftists React

“Then, on November 30th, a professor canceled class due to ‘a presentation by a prominent anti-trans activ...

newsDec 4, 2023

“Embracing Our Authentic Selves”: BYU “Diversity and Inclusion” Lecture

Lopez explained that to create a community of belonging, one must embrace one’s authentic self while also making room ...

newsNov 30, 2023

Dr. Bradford Wilcox: Mammon or Marriage?

“Dr Wilcox shared that though marriage and parenthood are viewed as less important than friends and a career for...

newsNov 28, 2023

Cosmo as a Symbol of BYU

Charlie Bird, who became famous for coming out as gay after his time as BYU’s viral “Cosmo the Cougar,” recently posted...

faithNov 25, 2023

Thoughts: Elder and Sister Cook's Worldwide Devotional

“Elder Cook testified that youth participation in the church is not decreasing but increasing, the number of you...

faithNov 17, 2023

The Honor Code and the Church

The BYU Honor Code Office emphasizes the relationship between the teachings of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...

faithNov 9, 2023

The Inviolability of Agency

Flee moral cowardice. It does you no good. If something is immoral, a blight before God, do not confuse the masses, yo...

newsNov 6, 2023

Is the Pursuit of Pleasure Making You Miserable?

“Anderson emphasized that resilience has diminished in the younger generations due to protection from discomfort...

newsNov 2, 2023

Official Arab BYU Club Leadership Posts Warm Comments for Hamas Terror Attack

Since the antisemitic terror attack on Oct. 7 by Hamas terrorists on Israel, a full-scale war has broken out. That day,...

newsOct 31, 2023

UPDATE: BYU CAPS Office Removes LGBTQ “Activism Guides”

Last Wednesday, October 25th, the Cougar Chronicle reported on the unapproved dissemination of LGBTQ “Activism and Reso...

opinionOct 30, 2023

In Puzzling SI Swimsuit Collab, BYU Tries to Have its Cake and Eat it Too

“Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit edition is an annual publication of scantily clad women in a magazine where 70% o...

faithOct 26, 2023

The Baseball of On-Campus Governance

“As a university population, we must have a bottom-up approach—tolerance and love, but with a backbone. However,...

newsOct 25, 2023

BYU Counseling Office Discreetly Distributing LGBTQ “Activism” Guides

The Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) office is discreetly handing out an “Allyship and Activism...

faithOct 19, 2023

"Inequity," not "Iniquity": Visiting ASU Professor Speaks on Equity and the Book of Mormon

According to Dr. Pagán’s reading of the Book of Mormon, every time the ancient Book of Mormon prophets are talking abo...

opinionOct 16, 2023

Is a Computer Programmer Greater than a Homemaker? Addressing Underlying Assumptions Made in BYU Classrooms about Careers and Rearing Children

If there are any universities left in America that prioritize the education of students and devote themselves to mainta...

faithOct 12, 2023

General Conference Recap: President Nelson, A Prophet of God

I believe people may not realize the grand scale of the most powerful sermon in General Conference and, perhaps, the mo...

faithOct 9, 2023

President Eyring's Message of Comfort

Over General Conference weekend, President Henry B. Eyring’s address touched my heart as I listened to his voice ...

newsSep 25, 2023

New BYU President Echoes Prophetic Call to Have the “Courage to Stand Alone”

This past Tuesday, President C. Shane Reese welcomed Elder D. Todd Christofferson’s charge to lead BYU and to be its “c...

newsSep 25, 2023

Debunking Claims From The Black Menaces

The following text is mostly transcribed from a video posted on our Instagram on Friday, September 22. This week, ou...

newsSep 22, 2023

Official Statement

This week, our Editor-in-Chief, Jacob Christensen, was featured in videos posted by the Black Menaces. Once again, they...

opinionSep 21, 2023

Conservatives Need to Provide an Off-Ramp

Conservatives seem to have a problem: we don’t make it easy for others to admit we are right. Of course, it is usually ...

faithSep 20, 2023

The Church’s Pro-life Awakening: Latter-day Saints Are Becoming More Pro-Life

A Pro-Abortion World Every living generation in America is more pro-abortion than the last. For instance, among Amer...

faithSep 14, 2023

9 Back to School Tips for BYU Students to Succeed

Back-to-school season is here! Whether you’re a first-year student or a seasoned veteran, there are always new th...

newsAug 9, 2023

UPDATE: Elderly Provo Man Connected to Facebook Threats Against Biden Killed in Home Raid by FBI

On the morning of August 9th, at approximately 6 am, an FBI team conducted an operation at a residence near Independenc...

newsAug 4, 2023

BYU Law Professor Board Member of LGBTQ Group 'Encircle'

Curtis Anderson, Professor at the BYU Law School, is currently an official board member of the LGTBQ group Encircle. De...

faithAug 1, 2023

Publication Raises Questions About Maxwell Institute’s Path

The July 2023 issue of the Journal of Book of Mormon Studies, a publication of the Neal A. Maxwell Institute for Religi...

opinionJul 28, 2023

BYU’s Newspaper Highlights LGBTQ Groups Promoting 'Gender-Affirming Care'

The Daily Universe, the official newspaper of Brigham Young University, recently published a piece highlighting the pro...

faithJul 20, 2023

The Fall of Roe: A Moment of Celebration and a Call to Action for Latter-day Saints

A Flawed Supreme Court Ruling I took a government class in high school four years prior to the Dobbs Decision. A foc...

faithJun 23, 2023

Founder of Organization that Promotes "gender-affirming medical care" Speaks at BYU Women's Conference

Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints share concerns over the organization’s message and BYU...

opinionJun 22, 2023

Pornography and Transgenderism

PORNOGRAPHY AS A VIRUS The Prophets have repeatedly warned of the dangers and consequences of pornography use. Howev...

opinionJun 19, 2023

Faith, Community, and History Intersect on Juneteenth

June 19th is perhaps an unusual day to celebrate the end of slavery in the United States. It is not the day the Emancip...

newsJun 17, 2023

Exclusive: Editor's Interview with Tim Ballard

Tim Ballard is the Founder and CEO of the non-profit organization, Operation Underground Railroad (OUR). OUR fights aga...

newsJun 9, 2023

A Unique Forum: Where Else But At BYU?

Dr. Brent W. Webb, former BYU academic president and recipient of the Karl G. Maeser Distinguished Faculty Lecturer Awa...

opinionJun 2, 2023

The Iron Cowboy and Others Support O.U.R. in Legends Boxing’s Executive Fight Night

May 13th, 2023, was Legends Boxing’s 7th annual Executive Fight Night, featuring fighters from around Utah boxing to th...

opinionMay 26, 2023

An Open Letter to BYU: From the Editor

Dear BYU Administration,  My name is Thomas Stevenson and my friends know me as Tommy. Consider this a personal...

opinionMay 19, 2023

WPATH Cites Porn to Justify "Eunuch" Gender Identity

The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) published its Standards of Care 8 (SOC 8) seeking to:...

faithMay 17, 2023

A Wall of Separation: Church, Faith, and State

The Problem I was catching up with a good friend of mine the other day. He’s not a member of The Church of Jesus Chr...

newsMay 15, 2023

BYU Law Debate Cancellation: Second Source and Contradicting Statements Suggest BYU Law School may not be Telling the Whole Truth

According to an opinion piece in the Cougar Chronicle from BYU student Garrett Hostetter, a debate on the Dobbs decisio...

newsMay 11, 2023

Part 2: A Look at Professor Coyne's "The Eternal Family" Class Slides

A version of Coyne’s class presentation was made available on Learning Suite without pictures of Coyne’s son, and it co...

opinionMay 1, 2023

Official Statement: Salt Lake Tribune Article and Petition

The Cougar Chronicle is aware of a recent Salt Lake Tribune article and online petition suggesting the Chronicle unfair...

newsApr 24, 2023

Exclusive: "What's the T" - Sequel to "This Book is Gay" in Young Adult Section of Orem Barnes & Noble

Last month, the Chronicle obtained materials showing that the book, “What’s the T,” was in the Orem, ...

newsApr 19, 2023

Free Speech at BYU: Rob Jenkins' Presentation for the Tocqueville Society

Not all recent conservative BYU speakers have been canceled. Rob Jenkins, a father of BYU alumni and professor of Georg...

faithApr 17, 2023

Elder Gong Devotional: Our Own Best Story

On April 11 2023, Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saint...

newsApr 13, 2023

BYU Professor Speaks About Her Transgender 8 Year-old in Class

On Thursday, March 30, a BYU professor revealed to her SFL200 “The Eternal Family” class that her eight-year-old son wa...

newsApr 12, 2023

Complaints of 'disrespectful' Speaker Used to Cancel Abortion Debate Appear Unfounded

Yesterday, April 11, the Chronicle broke a story of the BYU Law School recently canceling an event with Rick Duncan who...

faithApr 11, 2023

BYU Cancels Debate Event on Abortion: Beams before Motes

SEE ADDTIONAL UPDATE HERE: Complaints of ‘disrespectful’ Speaker Used to Cancel Abortion Debate Appear Unfounded The...

faithApr 10, 2023

President Nelson Signals the Need for Peacemakers

In last week’s General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, President Russell M. Nelson gave ...

opinionApr 9, 2023

Opinion: The Danger of Romanticizing Marxism in the Humanities

While hiking last October in Seoul, a North Korean refugee shared her story with me of how she gained freedom from an o...

newsApr 6, 2023

You Can Break the Rules, but Only for Pride

The BYU official policy of Political Neutrality states, “Residents of university housing may display partisan political...

newsApr 3, 2023

Elder Holland's Commencement at SUU

Southern Utah University is facing backlash after they announced the keynote speaker for the 2023 commencement ceremony...

newsApr 2, 2023

BYU Public Health Department Promotes Healthy Discourse

President Nelson stressed the importance of civility when discussing sensitive topics in his General Conference address...

faithMar 29, 2023

Opinion: Consent's Sandy Foundation

Is consent a firm foundation to determine if “whatever it is they’re doing” is what BYU students should be doing? CO...

faithMar 23, 2023

Study: Decrease in Religious Practice Leads to Increase in Deaths of Despair

In January 2023, the National Bureau of Economic Research published a study titled “Opiates of the Masses? Deaths of De...

newsMar 21, 2023

Shane Reese Named President of BYU

Elder Holland conducted what he said would be an “unusual” devotional “with a twist” on Tuesday March 21, 2023. Elder H...

newsMar 20, 2023

Pro-life Bill in Utah Passes

The Utah State Senate approved the final version of the HB476 bill on March 3. When it passed, Governor Cox shared that...

newsMar 18, 2023

Club Speakers Insinuate Obama's Election Caused High White Suicide, Donors Influenced V-ball Story Backtrack

The BYU Anti-racism club recently held a speaking event titled, “We Can’t Belong Ourselves: Creation of Community Prece...

newsMar 17, 2023

Hormone Therapy Doesn't Cause Infertility Until it Does: Intermountain Healthcare

Intermountain healthcare recently added a presentation video on cross-sex hormone therapy to its YouTube videos under t...

opinionMar 14, 2023

Opinion: The Dangerous Theology of Transgenderism

Transgenderism may be a difficult concept for many of us to comprehend. Many claims of the movement are confusing, cont...

newsMar 12, 2023

Family, Dreams, and Grit: Angela Duckworth Forum

The BYU forum on February 28, was given by Angela Duckworth, author of NYT best seller, Grit. She related the topi...

faithMar 8, 2023

The SEC and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Recently, the United States Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) has been in the news regarding a case they have aga...

newsMar 6, 2023

The Woke BYU Civic Engagement Office

Over the 2022-23 school year, the BYU Office of Civic Engagement (OCE) Instagram account has drawn concern from BYU stu...

newsMar 5, 2023

BYU Antiracism Database

BYU, as part of its antiracism project started in 2020, has created a new antiracism database. The goal of their projec...

newsMar 1, 2023

North Korean Survivor Draws Parallels Between North Korea and Woke America, BYU Students Attend

Yeonmi Park, North Korean defector and human rights activist, spoke at the Young America’s Foundation (YAF) Freedom Con...

newsFeb 24, 2023

BREAKING: Intermountain Healthcare doctor has done top surgery on minors. Intermountain's Primary Children's Hospital website appears to hide gender clinic as "GeMS"

During a February 14 presentation on gender surgery, a doctor associated with Intermountain Healthcare commented that h...

Opinion: Little Women, A Grounded Feminist Novel for Turbulent Times

opinionFeb 22, 2023