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Asta Nielsen: A Silent Legacy

By Ellie Smith
November 19, 2022 01:00 PM
Women may have been silent onscreen in early cinema, but backstage they were building a powerful new art form.
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A Community’s Story

By Simon Laraway
November 18, 2022 10:00 AM
Kimberly Garza discusses bringing a community to life at the English Reading Series.
3 Min Read
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Enslaved but Not Forgotten

By Simon Laraway
November 16, 2022 10:00 AM
A new online database presented at the 2022 APSA conference offers a groundbreaking new way to record stories of slavery.
2 Min Read
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Humanizing Bible Characters

By Lauren Walker
November 15, 2022 08:45 AM
James Tissot experimented with painting uncommon biblical scenes that create rich resonance.
3 Min Read
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Turning an English Degree into a Job

By Ellie Smith
November 14, 2022 02:04 PM
Worried about getting a job post-graduation? Find out what these alumni did to land jobs they love.
3 Min Read
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International Cinema: October 2022 Films Recap

By Lauren Walker
November 14, 2022 08:00 AM
IC explores unique films on cultural convergence.
5 Min Read
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The Evolution of the Humanities

By Simon Laraway
November 11, 2022 10:00 AM
The humanities flourish when they extend into societal, environmental, and community spheres.
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Party Like It’s 1813!

By Ellie Smith
November 09, 2022 11:00 AM
Have you ever wished you could enter a Jane Austen novel? Students did just that.
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BYU Hosts NATO Conference

By Ellie Smith
October 29, 2022 01:00 PM
BYU becomes the first university ever to host a NATO BILC conference.
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Linguistics and Law

By Julie Irvine
October 28, 2022 12:09 PM
LaReina Hingson breaks down language used in police encounters.
4 Min Read
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From Trash to Treasure

By Lauren Walker
October 27, 2022 09:56 AM
Siân Griffiths turns rejected prompts into short story masterpieces.
2 Min Read
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The Immortal Poet

By Simon Laraway
October 26, 2022 10:00 PM
A reading series lecture becomes an accidental funeral for poet Jay Hopler.
3 Min Read
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International Cinema: September 2022 Films Recap

By Lauren Walker
October 25, 2022 08:06 AM
IC rings in the new school year with gripping films and lectures.
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Medical Ethics Outside the Ivory Tower

By Simon Laraway
October 24, 2022 10:00 AM
A new conference hosted by BYU Philosophy, Nursing, and the Sorensen Center tackles the toughest questions in medical ethics.
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Honoring the Fallen

By Ellie Smith
October 23, 2022 01:00 PM
Four BYU students pay their respects to American soldiers who died defending France.
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Marrying Computer Science and the Humanities

By Ellie Smith
October 22, 2022 01:00 PM
Romantic Circles bridges innovative computer science with the humanities.
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Building on the Past

By Ellie Smith
October 21, 2022 01:00 PM
Studies on Dorothy Wordsworth show we have a lot to learn about women in the 19th century.
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Language Professional’s Networking Fair

By Ellie Smith
October 20, 2022 01:00 PM
Connecting language majors with exciting job opportunities!
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