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Brigham Young University's Honor Code, which all BYU students agree to as a condition of studying at BYU, prohibits the consumption of alcoholic beverages, tobacco, etc. As mentioned earlier, The Princeton Review has rated BYU the "#1 stone cold sober school" in the nation for several years running, an honor which the late LDS Church president ...
Fraternities and sororities are prohibited at BYU, [184] so most on-campus student activities and clubs are organized by the BYU Student Service Association , the university's official student association, or by campus wards and stakes (official religious divisions with student leaders, budgets, and regular activities). Other groups such as ...
The organization of student government at BYU can be traced to the early 1900s. According to Brigham Young University: The First One Hundred Years, the student government organization officially began in 1909. [3]: 344 However, according to Brigham Young University: A House of Faith, student government began in December 1902.
A BYU student team placed #1 at the University of Arizona's annual ethics competition (Duel in the Desert) in 2006 and 2007, [86] and a team of undergraduate accounting students placed #1 in the 2007 Deloitte Tax Case Competition—marking BYU's seventh consecutive first- or second-place finish in this division. [87]
BYU now requires incoming students to read controversial ...
Students identifying as LGBTQ have a long, documented history at Brigham Young University (BYU), [1] [2]: 59, 60 and have experienced a range of treatment by other students and school administrators over the decades. Large surveys of over 7,000 BYU students in 2020 and 2017 found that over 13% had marked their sexual orientation as something ...
This list of Brigham Young University alumni includes notable graduates, non-graduate former students, and current students of Brigham Young University (BYU), a private, coeducational research university owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) located in Provo, Utah, United States.
The Utah school's iconic "Y", which sits atop the mountain overlooking BYU, was lit in rainbow colors by LGBTQ+ students and allies a year earlier to show support for the LGBTQ+ community and call ...