The Daily Universe

While the phrase “cultural diversity” may not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Provo, the English Language Center at BYU is an incredibly diverse place that acts as a hub for international students who hope to become more efficient in the English language. Located …

The fine arts can be found in every corner of Brigham Young University. Hymns precede the weekly devotionals. Sporting events are filled with fans singing the Cougar Fight Song after every BYU touchdown. Art lines the halls of campus buildings. While the fine arts can be found everywhere on the …

In the future, going to the movies is going to be like going to the opera: a special occasion where you put on a nice suit and make an evening out of it. At least that’s what film critic David Sterritt said he remembers someone saying almost 20 years ago. …

Patrick Alverson has been sober for about six years. When the COVID-19 pandemic first started and in-person meetings were cancelled, a friend of his started a daily Zoom meeting for people in recovery from addiction. “Without that support group during the pandemic, I wouldn’t say I would be in a …

Tamra Borchardt-Slayton stood outside the window of the hospital where her grandmother was being treated for COVID-19. Borchardt-Slayton was only able to wave at her grandmother before she was intubated. “Currently, my grandmother’s in the ICU. We haven’t had any contact with her; it’s one of the most heartbreaking things …

Here's the story behind BYU's award-winning digital marketing agency, Y Digital.

Inside the George H. Brimhall Building on BYU’s campus is a lab that sees 30 students every week. They come on their own time and receive no pay, but they do digital marketing work with organizations like the NBA, Subaru and Google. All because of one man that loves commercials.

BYU alumnus Taysom Hill of the New Orleans Saints will be filling in for the injured Drew Brees as starting quarterback this Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons.

BYU alumnus Taysom Hill of the New Orleans Saints will be filling in for the injured Drew Brees as starting quarterback this Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons.

BYU pitcher Lexi Atcitty made her college softball debut at the Cougars Scrimmage on Oct. 17, 2020. When a Facebook group devoted to Native American athletics posted about Atcitty’s first game, an unexpected flood of support came in the form of 12,000 likes and hundreds of comments and shares.

BYU pitcher Lexi Atcitty made her college softball debut at the Cougars Blue and White Scrimmage. When a Facebook group devoted to Native American athletics posted about Atcitty’s first appearance in a BYU uniform, an unexpected flood of support came in the form of 12,000 likes and hundreds of comments …

BYU statistics professor Jared Ward spends much of his time teaching his students through complex numbers and data. But those aren’t the only stats on his mind. He’s more concerned about his marathon mile splits.

BYU statistics professor Jared Ward spends much of his time teaching his students through complex numbers and data. But those aren’t the only stats on his mind. He’s more concerned about his marathon mile splits.

No. 15 BYU outlasted the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners Oct. 10 to win 27-20 and improve to 4-0 for the first time since 2014.

No. 15 BYU outlasted the University of Texas at San Antonio Roadrunners Oct. 10 to win 27-20 and improve to 4-0 for the first time since 2014. “I was proud of our team – we competed,” BYU head coach Kalani Sitake said.

Former BYU women’s soccer All-American Ashley Hatch was invited to the U.S. Women’s National Team camp on Thursday, Oct. 8. She was selected along with 26 others to make up the roster for the 11-day training camp, which will begin on Oct. 18 in Commerce City, Colorado.

Former BYU women’s soccer All-American Ashley Hatch was invited to the U.S. Women’s National Team camp on Thursday, Oct. 8. The camp will impact her chances to make the olympic team this upcoming summer.

President Henry B. Eyring announced a number of leadership changes in the Saturday afternoon session of General Conference. Changes include one new General Authority Seventy, one new member of the Presiding Bishopric and four new Area Seventies.

President Henry B. Eyring announced a number of leadership changes in the Saturday afternoon session of General Conference. Changes include one new General Authority Seventy, one new member of the Presiding Bishopric and four new Area Seventies.

The BYU Sports Business Club is partnering with the Phoenix Suns and the Ballard Center for Social Impact to host a case competition to develop a diversity and inclusion plan for the NBA organization.

The BYU Sports Business Club is partnering with the Phoenix Suns and the Ballard Center for Social Impact to host a case competition to develop a diversity and inclusion plan for the NBA organization. Find out how you can be a part of it.

From the NFL to the EuroLeague, former Cougars can be seen all over professional sports. Follow along with us week by week as we show the notable stats from BYU alumni in the pros.

The BYU women’s volleyball team is in good hands with the reigning Y Awards Female Rookie of the Year at setter. Whitney Bower dominated on the court in her freshman season, and she’s just getting started.

The BYU women’s volleyball team is in good hands with the reigning Y Awards Female Rookie of the Year at setter. Whitney Bower dominated on the court in her freshman season, and she’s just getting started.

BYU track All-Americans Whittni Orton and Anna Camp-Bennett broke the world record on Sept. 4 for running the fastest mile while dribbling a basketball.

BYU track and cross country All-Americans Whittni Orton and Anna Camp-Bennett broke the world record on Sept. 4 for running the fastest mile while dribbling a basketball.

The NCAA officially postponed the upcoming fall cross country season in August, causing disappointment for a BYU team coming off a historic 2019 season that brought the Cougars their first national championship in program history. Even with the pause in competition, BYU head coach Ed Eyestone isn’t going to let …

Editor’s note: This is the second of two parts commemorating 150 years since Utah women were the first in any U.S. state to vote in 1870. Pioneering women in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints made key contributions to suffrage and were also key in establishing BYU. Five …

Sister Sharon Eubank had a message for Latter-day Saint women in her October 2017 general conference address: articulate your faith. Mary Stallings, a mother of two living in Missouri, took Sister Eubank’s talk to heart. “I just remember thinking, ‘How can I do that? How I can be more articulate?’” …