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LGBTQ students at BYU light up the ‘Y’ in rainbow colors The event marks the anniversary of when the university clarified that same-sex romantic behavior is “not compatible” with its rules. (Isaac Hale | Special to The Tribune) The Y on Y Mountain east of Provo is lit in rainbow-flag colors to show support for the LGBTQ+ community on Thursday, March 4, 2021. | Updated: 6:31 p.m. Provo • At first they looked like colorful sparks. Bright bursts of blue and green and red...

Horse Race of the Week: Tampa Bay Derby Stakes, Odds & Betting Plays SI Gambling insider Frankie Taddeo handicaps the Tampa Bay Derby, set to run on Saturday from Tampa Bay Downs, and includes the latest odds and best bets. Author: Mar 5, 2021 Over the course of 2020 and into 2021, our Senior Gambling Analyst and Vegas Insider- Frankie Taddeo - has shared his horse racing handicapping formula which has correctly predicted the following winners at SI Gambling On Saturday, SI Gambling’s “Ra...

Students at the nation’s largest religious university were bringing awareness to the school’s Honor Code which bans same-sex sexual relations.

PROVO — Allies and members of the LGBTQ community at Brigham Young University will wear rainbow colors on campus Thursday, marking the one-year anniversary of confusion surrounding the schools Honor Code. The effort, called Rainbow Day, was created by Color the Campus, a student-led initiative dedicated to supporting LGBTQ students and faculty at any schools in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints educational system. BYU student Bradley Talbot created the group and has since held s...

More Than 120 Consigned To Texas 2-Year-Olds In Training Sale Sponsored by: Hip 21, a Street Boss filly who sold to Maui James for $150,000 to top the 2019 Texas 2-Year-Olds In Training Sale. The catalog is now available for the Texas 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale with more than 120 head consigned to the auction set for Wednesday, April 7, at Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie. The under tack show will be held Monday, April 5, at Lone Star, which co-sponsors the sale with the Texas Thorou...

| Updated: March 3, 2021, 8:24 p.m. A bill seeking to improve safety at Utah’s colleges passed through the Senate on Tuesday — but not before it was gutted of a key effort to involve students in the conversation. The measure, SB163, now no longer includes its biggest provision that would have created a commission of students to look at security on campus and make recommendations to the state on how to fix ongoing issues they see. “This was something our students really wanted,” said Se...

Racism at BYU is a problem, study finds Mormonisms flagship university has issued a self-critical report of its own racism and lack of diversity. March 3, 2021 (RNS) — Brigham Young University, the flagship school for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, issued a major report last week indicating that racism and a lack of diversity are problems on campus and that they may be getting worse instead of better. Before I touch on the report’s main findings, I want to say this: kudos ...

Share The COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on work-life balance and teaching, research and service have caused significant stress for Stanford faculty members, particularly women faculty, as well as faculty members who are at the lowest level of the Stanford professoriate salary scale, are pre-tenure and who have at-home and family obligations.   Professors Anne Joseph O’Connell, law, and Sara Singer, medicine, delivered to the Faculty Senate a presentation on a quality-of-life survey condu...

Guest column: Black Bolles alumni call for action Your turn As many are aware, we, the Black Bolles Alumni Group (BBAG), were disappointed to learn about Bolles’ premature decision to discontinue the plan to implement parts of the Pollyanna Curriculum. During a meeting with President and Head of School Tyler Hodges and Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Twyla Ashman, we were provided an explanation. As we were told, the school only intended to implement two of the eight modules avai...

PROVO — After meeting since last July and following a deluge of thousands of personal and electronic communications with stakeholders, including the universitys minority alumni base, the nine-member committee tasked with improving racial equality at Brigham Young University and in the surrounding community has presented its initial findings to President Kevin J. Worthen and school officials. The report, outlined in a 63-page document available at race.byu.edu, includes 26 recommendations for ...