Новости за 19.10.2021

The hashtag #twinder blew up on Twitter a few weeks ago. "Twinder" combined the wide worlds of social media and online dating with interesting results. This past week, Twitter user Big Relly, the re-instigator of the "twinder" trend, tweeted about an invite to another Twitter wedding. Universe Live reporter Abby Gunderson went to BYU campus to find out what students think about these new developments in internet dating. Not all students are Twitter users, but everyone understands the idea of online dating.

Grab your lederhosen and a mug of root beer and come to BYU campus to kick off the German Oktoberfest. Typically this time of year in Germany there would be a large celebration of the Oktoberfest but due to the global health crisis, it was canceled. Instead of going to Germany to celebrate, BYU brought Germany to the Joseph F. Smith Building.

Sister Becky Craven encouraged BYU students and faculty in a campus devotional today to stand out as children of God by exercising good language and integrity. Sister Craven is the second counselor in the Young Women general presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

A creative new game created by a BYU professor and psychologist Jon Cox aims at helping children recognize and process their emotions. The game is Cosmic Battle Training.

The second session of the “The Islamic World Today: Issues and Perspectives” conference featured two female speakers, both members of the Islamic community, on Monday. Each of them has studied and conducted extensive research on gender issues in Islamic culture.

Making an effort to see the world as it really is and helping others to do the same was the common thread in the opening session of BYU’s “The Islamic World Today: Issues and Perspectives” conference.

A Utah man is showcasing his outdoor skills online through a YouTube channel.

Every Sunday the Southern Utah Krishna community meets at their Spanish Fork Temple to worship, learn, and receive blessings. The Utah Krishna community began meeting in a log house in Spanish fork 35 years ago. In 2001, they built a temple.

Downtown Provo gets ready for fall by bringing out their Halloween decorations and fall treats. With fall officially taking over Utah, the leaves change colors, the weather gets colder and the local bakeries and restaurants make their businesses more fall-themed.