BYU STEM Career Fair Shut Down Early Due to Mysterious Odor in Wilkinson Ballroom

Internship application season is in full swing, and many students at BYU are trying to obtain that coveted internship. Amazingly, BYU has partnered with employers from all over the country to help make that a reality for students. One such event for that process was held today – the STEM Career Fair.  All seemed well at the fair, until students started arriving in droves. Employers … Continue reading BYU STEM Career Fair Shut Down Early Due to Mysterious Odor in Wilkinson Ballroom

The Beginner’s Guide to Avoiding Your Ex on Campus

New school year, new you–and new mortifyingly awkward encounters with your former lovers. Because avoidance is more effective than therapy, take some time to organize your escape plan.   Stick to Buildings Where Your Ex Definitely Won’t Be. Hang around highbrow sanctuaries such as the MOA or the Kennedy Center, where only enlightened souls roam—not people who still owe you closure. Wear a Disguise While … Continue reading The Beginner’s Guide to Avoiding Your Ex on Campus

BYU’s Fall 2025 Devotional Lineup

The new semester is officially underway, and you know what that means–a brand new lineup of inspiring devotionals by some of the world’s most influential speakers. Here’s a taste of who you’ll be hearing from this semester:   Jeremiah Fisher: “Lessons from Matthew 18:15- “‘Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone…’”   Taylor … Continue reading BYU’s Fall 2025 Devotional Lineup

Professor Creates ADHD-Accessible Environment for Students Using Double Projector Screens

Lately, it seems we all either know someone with ADHD or have got it ourselves. With more and more people receiving helpful diagnoses of attention-deficit hyperactive disorder, schools all over the country are struggling to help students.  One professor at BYU, Dr. Higginbotham, took it upon himself to create an accessible classroom, and the results have impressed many. After noticing his students bored, falling asleep, … Continue reading Professor Creates ADHD-Accessible Environment for Students Using Double Projector Screens

Top Clubs to Look for at Club Rush This Year

This is the best time to find people with the same weird interests that you have! Then you’ll attend one meeting at the beginning of the semester, before you forget about it or get too busy. What joy! Here are the top club recommendations from our team here at Alternate Universe:    Pitch Imperfect Finally, there’s an a cappella club for tone-deaf people! And we … Continue reading Top Clubs to Look for at Club Rush This Year