Topic - Brigham Young University

Brigham Young University (BYU), located in Provo, Utah, United States, is a private, coeducational research university owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon Church). It is the oldest existing institution within the LDS Church Educational System, is America's largest religious university, and has the third-largest private university enrollment in the United States. Approximately 98% of the 34,000 students at BYU are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS or Mormon Church); one-third of its American students come from within the state of Utah. - Source: Wikipedia

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LaVell Edwards Stadium is empty of fans, during the coronavirus pandemic, before an NCAA college football game between BYU and Troy on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Provo, Utah. An investigation by Brigham Young University into allegations that fans engaged in racial heckling and uttered racial slurs at a Duke volleyball player last month found no evidence to support the claim. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, Pool File)

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Fans cheer during an NCAA college volleyball game between BYU and Utah State in Provo Utah, Sept. 1, 2022. An investigation by Brigham Young University into allegations that fans engaged in racial heckling and uttered racial slurs at a Duke volleyball player last month found no evidence to support the claim. (Leah Hogsten/The Salt Lake Tribune via AP)

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Duke's Rachel Richardson, right, talks with Gracie Johnson during warmups before the Blue Devils' game against East Tennessee State University in the Duke Invitational at Cameron Indoor Stadium in Durham, N.C., Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. An investigation by Brigham Young University into allegations that fans engaged in racial heckling and uttered racial slurs at Richardson in August 2022 found no evidence to support the claim. BYU issued the results of its investigation into the Aug. 26, 2022, match on Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, reiterating it will not tolerate conduct threatening any student-athlete. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP)

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LaVell Edwards Stadium is empty of fans, during the coronavirus pandemic, before an NCAA college football game between BYU and Troy on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2020, in Provo, Utah. An investigation by Brigham Young University into allegations that fans engaged in racial heckling and uttered racial slurs at a Duke volleyball player last month found no evidence to support the claim. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, Pool File)

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