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Model EU Team is Back in Action

After a hiatus of several years, BYU's Model European Union Team is back in action. Four students recently traveled to Seattle to participate in a regional competition.
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The Body and Soul Intertwined

By Emma Mafi
May 01, 2025 09:00 AM
Two BYU professors challenge traditional philosophical and psychological beliefs that the mind and body act separately—here’s what they have to say.
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Minor Chords and Major Feuds

By Emma Mafi
April 11, 2025 12:00 PM
Popular media has a lot to say about the Drake—Kendrick Lamar feud, but according to one undergrad, philosophy will help you understand it best.
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“Two things fill the mind with increasing admiration and reverence the more often and more steadily one reflects upon them: the starry heavens above me and the moral law within me.”
– Immanuel Kant