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Noah Shoaf
On a wooden board with four wheels and a camera in hand, James Astle, a special instructor for the Willes Center, rolled through the Philippines. Astle had no camera crew or partner along for the ride, but he said he found support from the Filipino people.
“It’s not as hard as it seems to get out in the world and do a trip of your own, whether it is on a bike, a unicycle, rollerblades or even just regular traveling. I am hoping people will see these kinds of adventures are possible, not as far-fetched as it may seem.”
Russell M. Nelson, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints shared on June 1, 2020, the following message on his social media accounts in response to “recent evidences of racism and a blatant disregard for human life,” along with violence and unrest following the Black Lives Matter protests.
Hailed as an expert in Laie history by community members, Cy Bridges addressed the BYU–Hawaii Women’s Organization on Nov. 14 with storytelling and his testimony of the sacred Laie Hawaii Temple. Bridges worked at the Polynesian Cultural Center for 47 years and currently serves as Second Counselor for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Laie Temple Presidency.
According to socialpilot.com, 95 million photos are uploaded to Instagram each day. That is 95 million smiles, selfies and scenery flashing before our eyes. Captions like “living my best life” cloud our minds as we navigate the chaos of our daily routines.
Although BYU–Hawaii decided to end athletics in 2017, Seasiders have shared the decision still affects them to this day. From a coach who struggled with employment, to student-athletes feeling a part of the school is missing. BYUH voices discussed the benefits and drawbacks of losing sports.
With smiles and sound effects, Elder Jason and Sister Lindsey Bliss spoke to students on Sept. 5 during the semester’s first Entrepreneurship Lecture Series. Throughout their address, students learned Elder and Sister Bliss changed the direction of their lives so they could be new Entrepreneurs in Residence at the Willes Center.