BYU NewsNetThe Latest News from BYU NewsNet, home of the Daily UniverseY Opens Doors for Education Week- August 12, 2008 BYU will host the 86th annual Campus Education Week, possibly the largest continuing education program of its type in the world, Monday through Friday, Aug. 18-22, at various locations on BYU campus.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69161 Cougars Hope for Stronger Kicking Game- August 11, 2008 A 6-foot-2-inch, 220-pound freshman from South Jordan who prepped at Bingham High, brings power to the kicking game.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69156 Mendenhall Announces Changes to BYU's Redshirt Policy- August 11, 2008 BYU head football coach Bronco Mendenhall announced Friday he is changing the way he handles redshirts.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69157 Cougars Work on Depth in First Scrimmage- August 11, 2008 BYU head football coach Bronco Mendenhall described the Cougars' first full scrimmage as a time to look at younger players.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69158 Provo Band Shares Stage with Bob Dylan- August 11, 2008 Local Provo band Elizabethan Report played with music legend Bob Dylan at the American Eagle Outfitter's New American Music Union festival Saturday in Pittsburgh, Pa.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69160 Sandy Balloon Festival Fills Sky with Color- August 11, 2008 At the start of the second annual Sandy City Balloon Festival, a rainbow of colors shined brightly against the cloudy sky early Friday morning.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69155 Meteors Light Utah Skies- August 11, 2008 One to two meteors a minute will shower the sky with streams of light in the wee hours of the morning on August 12.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69159 Authors Seek to Silence Massacre Rumors- August 8, 2008 Three LDS historians believe they can put to rest speculation about what prompted a southern Utah Mormon militia to slaughter 120 unarmed men, women and children.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69150 Nine Cougars Go to Beijing Olympics- August 8, 2008 Nine BYU athletes and coaches will temporarily trade in their Cougar blue for opportunity to appear in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69154 Coach Unhappy with Comments- August 8, 2008 Before the Cougars donned full pads for the first time at practice on Thursday, head coach Bronco Mendenhall spoke to the team about representing the program well.http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/69152 |