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Pipeline Masters

By Shannon Keeley
October 31, 2024 03:14 PM
Creating these pipelines—and learning how to harness their power for good—is the core of IS 455.
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You’re Pluralizing It Wrong

By Emily Edmonds
October 31, 2024 03:11 PM
Grammar is a taxing road to traverse, thanks to contradictions, traditions, nuances—and possibly trauma from cranky English teachers. Nobody likes to be corrected, but since you’re here, let’s embark on a quick linguistic lesson on phrases, words, and even letters that often get pluralized incorrectly.
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Field Notes

By Shannon Keeley
October 31, 2024 03:06 PM
The real magic of BYU athletics happens as players, performers, and patrons come together to create a dynamic community in which the thrill of competition and the joy of camaraderie shine through.
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Morning Light’s Brilliance

By Emily Edmonds
June 24, 2024 08:50 AM
If you’re looking to calibrate your brain for an optimal day, look no further than your backyard. Sunlight—especially the day’s first rays—boasts a variety of benefits.
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A Tanner Tribute

March 26, 2024 08:28 AM
Now in its 40th year, the N. Eldon Tanner Building is as busy and vibrant as ever, serving as home base to six graduate and nine undergraduate programs.
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Exploring Voluntourism

November 27, 2023 12:50 PM
Voluntourism is an attractive option for those who want to immerse themselves in new cultures while making a difference. It’s a lucrative industry but not all experiences are beneficial across the board.
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The Good Argument

July 17, 2023 12:13 PM
Is there such a thing as a good argument? It may not come naturally for many of us, but what writer Buster Benson calls “productive disagreement” can be learned and harnessed to make real change.
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Preserving the Natural Wonder

July 17, 2023 11:57 AM
Often called “America’s best idea,” national parks preserve some of our country’s most stunning natural beauty. For more than a century, countless visitors have felt wonder as they’ve explored these unique sites.
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Multigenerational Momentum

March 13, 2023 07:26 AM
In the last decade, multigenerational living—or residing in homes that include at least two generations of adults or homes that have grandparents living with grandchildren under age 25—has nearly quadrupled in the United States.
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Look Who’s Talking

November 11, 2022 02:15 PM
In 1822, linguist Jean-François Champollion translated portions of the inscription on the Rosetta Stone, a slab covered with hieroglyphics, characters, and Greek. His work helped decode an inaccessible language and popularize ancient Egyptian culture. Today translation continues to be essential for cross-cultural interaction.
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Seen Through a Screen

June 21, 2022 03:26 PM
When COVID-19 sent entire nations into quarantine, computer novices and tech nerds alike discovered that the world wasn’t as out of reach as they may have thought.
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Silicon Spread

June 21, 2022 02:04 PM
For decades, the San Francisco Bay Area has been home to a majority of the leading tech companies in the US, earning the nickname Silicon Valley.
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Let the Games Begin!

March 07, 2022 01:38 PM
When the Olympic flame was ignited for the XXIV Olympic Winter Games on February 4, 2022, Beijing became the first city ever to host both the Winter and Summer Games.
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Giving of Yourself—Literally

November 05, 2021 01:33 PM
Feeling charitable? A vast array of organizations are eager to accept your donations, but not every contribution has to come out of your wallet, pantry, or closet.
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Get Focused

July 07, 2021 08:58 AM
Your phone pings—you have a new message. A box pops up on your computer screen—you have a new email. A colleague stops by—you want to chat about your weekend. When will you ever be able to get work done? Studies show that today’s workers are being interrupted more than ever, which affects not only productivity but also mental health. Try these tips for getting back in focus and ensuring you’re making the most of your time spent at the office.
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