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Wheatley Institute report: Flourishing romances are more the result of proactive behaviors than soulmate spark

February 13, 2024
Sixty percent of Americans believe in the idea that true love is found in a one-and-only soulmate relationship, confirming that the quest to find one’s soulmate continues to play a significant role in our modern dating culture. However, a new report finds that enduring connection in romantic relationships results more from the personal virtues and intentional efforts of the partners, than it does from spontaneous love and emotional spark. Read Full Story

BYU documentary on Wyoming Black 14 featured at College Football Hall of Fame Black History Month event

By Tyler Stahle February 12, 2024
Against the backdrop of iconic football memorabilia in the heart of the College Football Hall of Fame, a story of reconciliation and love took center stage last week. BYU students and professors were part of it. Read Full Story

Newly discovered (tiny) animal species now carries the name of a BYU professor

By Todd Hollingshead February 08, 2024
Meet the newest nematode to be discovered on Earth: Steinernema adamsi, named after BYU professor Byron Adams. It’s not cute or cuddly, but it’s part of a special group of nematodes considered beneficial to humans because it can infect and kill insect pests. Read Full Story

Devotional: Magnifying our precious gift of time

By Kailey Marshall February 06, 2024
Brother Jan E. Newman, Second Counselor in the Sunday School General Presidency, delivered the Tuesday morning devotional. He taught that making time for the most important things in our lives is essential no matter our stage in life. Read Full Story

Study visually captures hard truth: Walking home at night is not the same for women

February 06, 2024
An eye-catching new BYU study shows just how different the experience of walking home at night is for women versus men. Read Full Story

A semester in London: BYU students reflect on global growth and learning

By Aaron Sorenson January 31, 2024
BYU students share transformative tales from across the pond. Read Full Story

Forum: The (costly) arc of religious freedom

By Christie Allen January 30, 2024
In Tuesday’s forum, Harvard law professor Ruth Okediji explored a paradox: the stronger a nation’s commitment to religious freedom, the less a faithful presence Christians feel they can have in secular society. Read Full Story

Four things to know about the BYU London Centre

By Aaron Sorenson January 29, 2024
The study abroad program in London lasts for a whole semester in winter and fall, or for seven weeks during the summer. Read Full Story

Cougar Query: Cecilia Peek

January 28, 2024
Cougar Queries are a series profiling BYU employees by asking them questions about their work, interests and life. Today we meet Cecilia Peek, the director of the BYU London Centre. Read Full Story

Devotional: “Consider the wondrous works of God”

By Kailey Marshall January 23, 2024
Elder David A. Bednar, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, along with his wife, Sister Susan Bednar, delivered Tuesday's devotional address. Read Full Story