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E ola olelo Hawaii

The Hawaiian language continues to be revitalized through state initiatives and within BYUH
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My first camera

After getting her first camera, a BYUH student turns a long-time admiration for photography into a passion for storytelling and cultural preservation of her Samoan heritage
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The healing lens

Three BYUH students share photography serves as a therapeutic outlet for self-expression, emotional processing and personal growth
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When words fail and pictures fade

BYUH student writers and photographers ponder the limitations of literature and photography saying by combining them, they can tell compelling stories
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An authentic experience with film photography

Perfect imperfection, unique lighting and the suspense of waiting to see what gets developed, are why photographers say they use film
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Putting things into perspective

Framing an image and a narrative calls for a specific choice of perspective, say student photographers and writer
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The art of finding balance

Graduation speaker, Rosalind Pedron says her success is rooted in the balance she found between academics, faith, family, community and motherhood

Lunar eclipse causes brief fanfare among extremists

The LDS Church released an official statement prior to the lunar eclipse, or blood moon, that occurred on the night of Sept. 27, after several Church members claimed it to be a sign of the Second Coming, wrote Mormon Newsroom.

Stuntman Erik Roner dies in parachuting accident

Professional stuntman and extreme athlete Erik Roner died on Monday, Sept. 28. According to the L.A. Times, Roner was performing a three-man parachuting stunt at a charity golf tournament at the Squaw Valley Institute in Olympic Valley, Calif., when he missed his drop zone target and crashed into a nearby tree.

Study: Gene test can help breast cancer patients avoid unnecessary chemotherapy

A major study found that a gene test determines whether or not women with breast cancer can safely skip chemotherapy, reports Marilynn Marchione of Hawaii News Now. Associated Press states the study was done in Durham, North Carolina and sponsored by the National Cancer Institute.

Students rank the BYU campuses in difficulty, student life, dating scene, housing and education

The chart above is based on data collected from a survey of students representing all campuses. Students were asked their opinion on each of the campuses for each category.. 36 students responded for each school.

Macabee burial site maybe uncovered in Israel, reports AP

A recent dig in Israel may have discovered the long sought-for Maccabee tomb, said Israel’s government Antiquities Authority to the Associated Press. Further investigation is needed to confirm the veracity of the claim.

Cosmetic products containing microbeads have a negative effect on the environment, study finds

Look for the word “microbeads” on the label of face wash or other cosmetic products such as shampoo, hand cleansers, soaps, toothpastes, shaving foam, and bubble bath. According to a study published in the Marine Pollution Bulletin by Imogen E. Napper, microbeads in these products are extremely harmful to the environment and can easily affect people.

Oahu entrepreneurs create local, healthy juice and shave ice syrup

The creators of the Nalo Juice stand in Honolulu pride themselves in concocting and selling products made from cold-pressed juice, most recently adding shave ice syrup to its line.

BYUH students express concern over possible mind-reading technologies

Recent research published by the University of Washington shows that technologies with the ability to read another human's thoughts may be in the foreseeable future, causing some BYU–Hawaii students to worry about potential implications.

October movies releases include expected blockbusters

After a summer of big blockbuster hits like "Jurassic World," "Inside Out," "Ant-Man," "Tomorrowland," "Minions," and "Avengers: Age of Ultron," this fall promises to attract an equal amount attention for movie goers, according to the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).