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Short story dispensers around the world just gained three new award-winning stories—and one of the authors is a BYU student.
For decades, author Jorge Luis Borges’s personal notebooks remained hidden—until a team of BYU students, led by Emron Esplin, began transcribing them.
Cantonese may have originated in Canton, China, but to find its earliest form, you have to go to Vietnam—here’s why.
Today, female authors can have successful literary careers, but not many women in the past could. Professor Anna-Lisa Halling has found a way to change that.
Bruce Graver gave a comprehensive tour of the Wye Valley during his lecture at the Humanities Center—all without leaving BYU’s campus.
Strength can be found in numbers, but more importantly, it can be found in community—especially when it comes to language preservation.
Charles Inouye teaches how haiku can help us eliminate the distance between ourselves and God—and allow us to become the people we’re meant to be.
This November, an IC lecture explored an alternate reality: a Palestine free of its violent and traumatic past.
When it comes to learning a new language, sometimes you need to embrace your native one first.
Elder Ulisses Soares of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles and Elder James W. McConkie III of the Europe Central Area Presidency met with French Senator Stéphane Demilly in Paris on November 12, 2024.
What’s the secret to teaching students how to blend spirituality and everyday life? At the 2024 Wunderly Lecture, Jennifer Haraguchi said 16th-century Italian girls’ schools might have the answer.
The French Club celebrated Halloween with a night full of francophone cryptids and Pokémon-inspired battles.