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2024 Hunger Banquet Teaches Striking Message

By Emma Rostrom
March 20, 2024 03:00 PM
Through an unusual role-play, participants learned how hunger affects 60% of the world and discussed how to create hope.
3 Min Read
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How to Navigate Boundaries as College Faculty

By Emma Rostrom
March 19, 2024 12:30 PM
What makes a lasting connection between students and faculty? The answer, according to Associate Professor Jacob Rawlins, may lie in boundary work.
4 Min Read
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No Time to Waste in 3MT

By Emma Rostrom
March 19, 2024 09:00 AM
MA students raced against the clock to explain their graduate work in three minutes during a College-wide competition.
3 Min Read
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Grad Student Game-Changer

By Rylin Green
March 18, 2024 03:00 PM
Struggling to write your thesis? The Research & Writing Center can help you—here's how.
2 Min Read
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Poetry Across Three Continents

By Kira Christensen
March 18, 2024 12:00 PM
Everyone has a story. Mary-Alice Daniel’s has taken her halfway across the world.
2 Min Read
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What Makes a “Real” Word?

By Emma Rostrom
March 14, 2024 09:00 AM
Onomatopoeias, brain scans, and a trip to Ecuador—the Linguistics Department’s latest research findings might surprise you.
2 Min Read
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Navigating Our Interior Castles

By Rylin Green
March 12, 2024 03:00 PM
St. Teresa of Ávila died 500 years ago, but she still helps authors overcome writer's block today.
2 Min Read
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Philosophy's Secret to a Happy Relationship

By Rylin Green
March 11, 2024 12:00 PM
Maintaining romantic relationships is no easy feat. Dr. Jason Whiting shares how philosophy can help.
1 Min Read
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Welcome to the 2024 Pasta Olympics!

By Kendall McKinnon
March 06, 2024 03:30 PM
Students fling farfalle, test their pasta palate, and hone their haiku skills to become pasta olympians.
2 Min Read
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Reclaiming the Lost Films of Mexico

By Rylin Green
February 27, 2024 03:00 PM
El Santo versus the establishment—How film institutions overlook Mexico's favorite luchador.
3 Min Read
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Hands-on Humanities

By Rylin Green
February 20, 2024 03:00 PM
Learn more about the newest addition to the College of Humanities, the Language Sciences Laboratory.
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How French Poetry Helped an Alzheimer's Patient

By Rylin Green
February 20, 2024 12:00 PM
HUM Grant recipient Fiona Bates shares her internship experience in France.
2 Min Read
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Elevating Humanities for National Progress

By Rylin Green
February 15, 2024 03:00 PM
Laura Huerta Migus emphasizes the importance of the humanities to the government.
3 Min Read
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Middlebury Institute Recognizes College Alumnus

By Kendall McKinnon
February 14, 2024 03:00 PM
Adam Youngfield is commended for his professional achievements.
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Shorter-than-Short Story Craft

By Kira Christensen
February 09, 2024 09:00 AM
What do you really need to tell a story? For Steve Tuttle, it’s just a single page.
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Meet the Latest MOA Exhibition

By Emma Rostrom
February 08, 2024 09:00 AM
BYU Museum of Art features a new collection of artwork representing centuries of Spanish history.
2 Min Read
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How Techo-Capitalism Uses Religious Ideology

By Rylin Green
February 07, 2024 03:00 PM
Stephen Ramsay discusses the evolution of words' meanings in relation to techno-capitalism.
2 Min Read
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BYU Professor Publishes Acclaimed New Translation

By Emma Rostrom
February 06, 2024 09:00 AM
Doug Weatherford releases a new English translation of Mexico’s most well-known novel.
4 Min Read
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