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Moms push back against BYU’s breastfeeding ban at conference

Moms push back against BYU’s breastfeeding ban at conference

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Mothers in Utah are challenging a ban on children and breastfeeding at BYU’s annual Women’s Conference, and they are asking The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to change the rule. School officials say kids and babies are not allowed at the event at […]

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BYU to allow same-sex partners in ballroom dance competition

BYU to allow same-sex partners in ballroom dance competition

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Brigham Young University will allow same-sex couples to compete in an annual ballroom dance competition hosted by the Utah school, officials said. BYU was required to lift its ban on same-sex couples competing in the U.S. National Amateur DanceSport Championships, The Salt Lake Tribune reports. The […]

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Science groups remove BYU job posts over school honor code

Science groups remove BYU job posts over school honor code

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Two groups in the scientific community have removed job postings at Brigham Young University from their websites because of the school’s LGBTQ policies. The Salt Lake Tribune reported Monday that the Washington, D.C.-based American Geophysical Union and the Colorado-based Geological Society of America took down job ads […]

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Students at BYU’s Provo Encourage Compassion From Honor Code Office

Students at BYU’s Provo Encourage Compassion From Honor Code Office

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Several hundred students at Brigham Young University chanted “If God forgives me, why can’t you?” during a protest Friday aimed at pushing college officials to be more compassionate with punishments for violators of rules banning things that are commonplace at other colleges — including drinking, premarital […]

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