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HCO Offers Compromise: Students Wearing Masks Can Show More Leg

As the 2021-2022 academic year approaches, BYU officials are discussing possible COVID-19 protocol for the fall semester. Although many students seem less concerned about the disease, the recent rise in cases and low vaccination rates in Utah have school administrators worried. In light of the situation, the BYU Honor Code Office has offered a compromise: students wearing masks can show more leg. One of the … Continue reading HCO Offers Compromise: Students Wearing Masks Can Show More Leg

Nance
Featured, Life

Ex-mormon who was successfully unvaccinated now considering revaccination over love of FDA

Ex-Mormon Allie Jones made headlines when she announced her successful reverse of her vaccine, her “unvaccination”, much to the bewilderment of medical professionals and the dismay of family and friends. Following the FDA’s full approval on August 23, Allie was faced with a choice tougher than anything she has ever experienced before. While everyone in Allie’s circle has long been frequently reminded about her being … Continue reading Ex-mormon who was successfully unvaccinated now considering revaccination over love of FDA

Mark Grayson
Campus, News

BYU Robotics Department Creates Hearing Aid That Cuts Off Audio Whenever the Word “Frick” Is Used

DEVELOPING – the BYU robotics department has just completed its first prototype of a hearing aid that will detect the word “frick” in all of its forms and block the audio before its wearer can hear it. The project was a senior project created by Kaitlyn McBride and overseen by Robotics teacher Brother Dean. The Alternative Universe was able to get exclusive access to an … Continue reading BYU Robotics Department Creates Hearing Aid That Cuts Off Audio Whenever the Word “Frick” Is Used

Inigo Montoya
Featured, Life

Student Intends to Prolong His Homeless Week Says its “Better than Having to Deal with Provo Housing”

BYU student Daniel Gaines was supposed to be moving into an ironically named complex owned by the Provo Landlord Confederacy, but after spending the last week “homeless” in Provo, he’s decided that he would rather not have an apartment at all.  “I could pay hundreds of dollars to share a room with someone who snores and never takes out the garbage, or I could live … Continue reading Student Intends to Prolong His Homeless Week Says its “Better than Having to Deal with Provo Housing”

Albert Camus