Category: Campus

Campus, Featured, Life

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

Kim Possible
Campus, Featured

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

Marceline Abadeer
Campus

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

Kayteigh Leigh
Campus, Featured, Life

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

Swedish Chef
Campus, Featured

Student Dies of Hypothermia After 6-Hour Study Session by Library AC Vent

After six hours of working on his graduate thesis beside the AC vent on the second floor of the HBLL, Brent Brown experienced a severe drop in body temperature and was later pronounced dead—frozen stiff in his chair. Hypothermia, a dangerous drop in body temperature, can be fatal, especially for vulnerable populations like summer-term BYU students. Though this season would seem like the last time … Continue reading Student Dies of Hypothermia After 6-Hour Study Session by Library AC Vent

Kim Possible