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The BYU Daily Universe, originally known as the Brigham Young Academy Student, was founded in 1891 as a means of publishing student body news for Brigham Young Academy, which later evolved into Brigham Young University (BYU). The newspaper is currently operated and owned by the private univeristy, which is owned by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Based in Provo, Utah, the BYU Daily Universe covers a broad range of topics, including campus news, local and international news, sports, faith, and lifestyle, all from the perspective of the BYU community. The newspaper serves not only to inform students, faculty, and staff, but also to provide journalism students with real-world experience in reporting, editing, design, and more.**One interesting fact**: The BYU Daily Universe is a completely student-run newspaper, meaning that the staff of the paper mostly consists of students enrolled in the University's Communication program. This provides valuable hands-on experience for aspiring student journalists, making the BYU Daily Universe not just a news source but also an educational tool.
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BYU has a Bias Score of 14% Somewhat Conservative which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Good, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

Note: BYU Daily Universe is a news aggregator and may have limited or no original political articles.
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    14% Somewhat Conservative

  • Policy Leanings

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    *Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

  • Politician Portrayal

    93% negative

Ratings are based on recent news using data science and A.I. technology.