Daily Universe

The Daily Universe, previously known as the Brigham Young Universe, is a student journalism lab and newspaper at Brigham Young University. The paper changed names in 1956. Editors of the paper include: Ralph Barney (1956-1957), Mark Murphy (1957-1958), Hartt Wixom (1958-1959), Larry Day (1959-1960), Don Woodward (1960-1961), Millard Wilde (1961-1962), A. Ronald Peterson (1962-1963), Janet Hofheins (1963), Bruce L. Olsen (1963-1964), Meryl Lynn Forsberg (1964), Bill Sanders (1964-1965), Sheila Carter (1965), Linda Hansing (1965), Budge Wallis (1965-1966), Dennis Berrett (1966-1967), Jaron Summers (1967), Dona Gregory (1967), Steve Berry (1967), Jaron Summers (1967-1968), Glen L. Williardson (1968-1969), Susan Tanner (1969), Pierre Hathaway (1969-1970), Roger Gillespie (1970), Dave Mitchell (1970-1971), Paul Toscano (1971-1972), Roger Alyworth (1972-1973), Dave Van Atta (1973), Mary K. Stout (1973), Cecelia A. Harris (1973), Rolf Koecher (1973-1974), Teri Hillyard (1974), Vernon Anderson (1974-1975), Mike Hansen (1975), Paul Roberts (1975), Marc Haddock (1975-1976), Al R. Young (1976), Richard M. Romney (1977), Gary Page (1977), Yvonne Johnson (1978), Daryl R. Gibson (1978), Sybel Alger (1978), Daryl R. Gibson (1978), Janetha Hancock (1979), Lon A. Wilcox (1979), David Long (1979), Larry Werner (1980), Ken Bush (1980-1981), Chuck Golding (1981), Lee Davidson (1981), Michele Dill (1982), Gaylen Webb (1982), Carrie Moore (1982), Jay Evensen (1983), Carri Phippen (1983), Stewart Shelline (1983-1984), Holly Armstrong (1984), Scott D. Pierce (1985), Craig Steinburg (1985), Mary Alice Campbell (1985-1986), Tom Christensen (1986), Joel Campbell (1986), Steve Hawkins (1987), Mike Montrose (1987), L.D. Weller (1987), Brian T. West (1988), Ann B. South (1988), Camille Goodrich (1988), Lane Williams (1989), Tom Norman (1989), Pamela L. Olsen (1989), LeeAnn Lambert (1990), Fred Lowry (1990), Eliza Tanner (1990), Mark Reed (1991), Scott Niendorf (1991), Trenton Ricks (1991-1992), Geoffrey M. Thatcher (1992), David Farnworth (1992), Tad Walch (1993), Brian Kagel (1993), Sarah Jane Cannon (1994), James Ahlstrom (1994), Matt Franck (1994), Susanne Wendt (1995), Stephen J. Parker (1995), Kevin Schlag(1995), Jeaneatte Bennett (1996), Teonei Salway (1996), Janna Nielsen (1996), Craig Craze (1997), Amy Cragun (1997), Jerry Gowen (1997-1998), Shawn Dickerson (1998), Cameron Fuller (1998), Kristen Sonne (1999), Phil Stahle (1999), Sarah Monson (1999), Jesse Hyde (2000), Pete Thunell (2000), Trish Barker (2000), Kris Boyle (2001), Seth Blaylock (2001), Jeff Oliver (2001), Stephanie Beck (2002), Sally Atkinson (2002), Travis Morgan (2002), Andrea Ludlow (2003), Leigh Dethman (2003), David Randall (2003), Kira Cluff (2004), Anne Ireland Burt (2004), Amelia Nielson-Stowell (2004-2005), Autumn Lorimer (2005), Heather Bowser (2005), Jordan Burke (2005), James Greaves (2006), Nathan Moulton (2006), David Rasmussen (2007), Janice Sorensen (2007-2008), Alicia Coffman (2007-2008), Joshua Flake (2008-2009), Michael Edwards (2009), McKay Coppins (2009-2010), and Ed Carter (2010-).

Variant Names

The Daily Universe

Brigham Young University. Daily Universe

Description

Established: 1956

Location: Provo, Utah (1956- )

Functions

The Daily Universe was the campus-lab for journalism students. The Daily Universe mainly existed to train journalism and public relations students in writing for mass media. The lab produces a newspaper.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Daily Universe was overseen by an editor as well as a business manager. Beginning in 1972, the Universe was under the supervision of the Dept. of Communications within the College of Fine Arts and Communications. It was also under the supervision of a Daily Universe Advisory Board.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1956-1972)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. Dept. of Communications (1972-2015)

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. School of Communications (2015- )

Earlier unit: Brigham Young Universe (1956)

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Public Communications (1978-1997)

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. University Communications (1997- )

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. Photo Studio (1956-1996)

Associated unit: Brigham Young University. News Bureau (1956-1978)

Associated Archival Materials

The Daily Universe Microform (UA 641)

Sources

Editors and Business Managers of the Daily Universe and Its Predecessors (UA 451)

Daily Universe Sept. 21, 1962 (A. Ronald Peterson, Editor)

Daily Universe July 9, 1963 (Janet Hofheins, Editor)

Daily Universe Dec. 17. 1963 (Bruce L. Olsen, Editor)

Daily Universe May 5, 1964 (Meryl Lynn Forsberg, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 22, 1964 (Bill Sanders, Editor)

Daily Universe March 18, 1965 (Sheila Carter, Editor)

Daily Universe May 9, 1965 (Budge Wallis, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 13, 1966 (Dennis Berrett, Editor)

Daily Universe March 7, 1967 (Jaron Summers, Editor)

Daily Universe July 10, 1967 (Dona Gregory, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 15, 1967 (Steve Berry, Editor)

Daily Universe Dec. 11, 1967 (Jaron Summers, Editor)

Daily Universe Mar. 20, 1969 (Glen L. Williardson, Editor)

Daily Universe July 3, 1969 (Susan Tanner, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 22, 1969 (Pierre Hathaway, Editor)

Daily Universe Feb. 18, 1970 (Roger Gillespie, Editor)

Daily Universe June 30, 1970 (Dave Mitchell, Editor)

Daily Universe June 15, 1971 (Paul Toscano, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 7, 1972 (Roger Aylworth, Managing Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 8, 1973 (Dave Van Atta, Managing Editor)

Daily Universe May 1, 1973 (Mary K. Stout, Editor)

Daily Universe June 28, 1973 (Cecelia A. Harris, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 30, 1973 (Rolf Koecher, Editor)

Daily Universe May 2, 1974 (Teri Hillyard, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 13, 1974 (Vernon Anderson, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 29, 1975 (Mike Hansen, Editor)

Daily Universe May 6, 1975 (Paul Roberts, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 9, 1975 (Marc Haddock, Editor)

Daily Universe May. 6 1976, (Al R. Young, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 25, 1977 (Richard M. Romney, Editor)

Daily Universe Jul. 26, 1977 (Gary Page, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 5, 1978 (Yvonne Johnson, Editor)

Daily Universe May 9, 1978 (Daryl R. Gibson, Editor)

Daily Universe Jul. 13, 1978 (Sybel Alger, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 31, 1978 (Daryl R. Gibson, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 11, 1979 (Janetha Hancock, Editor)

Daily Universe May 3. 1979 (Lon A. Wilcox, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 30, 1979 (David Long, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 9, 1980 (Larry Werner, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 24 1980, (Ken Bush, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 4, 1981 (Chuck Golding, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 3, 1981 (Lee Davidson, Editor)

Daily Universe Feb. 1, 1982 (Michele Dill, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 3, 1982 (Gaylen Webb, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 7, 1982 (Carrie Moore, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 31, 1983 (Jay Evensen, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 14, 1983 (Carri Phippen, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 7, 1983 (Stewart Shelline, Editor)

Daily Universe Daily Universe May 1, 1984 (Holly Armstrong, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 10, 1985 (Scott D. Pierce, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 6, 1985 (Craig Steinburg, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 30, 1985 (Mary Alice Campbell, Editor)

Daily Universe May 7, 1986 (Tom Christensen, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 29, 1986 (Joel Campbell, Editor)

Daily Universe Feb. 3, 1987 (Steve Hawkins, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 2, 1987 (Mike Montrose, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 31, 1987 (L.D. Weller, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 7, 1988 (Brian T. West, Editor)

Daily Universe May 10, 1988 (Ann B. South, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 25, 1988 (Camille Goodrich, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 12, 1989 (Lane Williams, Editor)

Daily Universe May 16, 1989 (Tom Norman, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 31, 1989 (Pamela L. Olsen, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 16, 1990 (LeeAnn Lambert, Editor)

Daily Universe May 2, 1990 (Fred Lowry, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 4, 1990 (Eliza Tanner, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 8, 1991 (Mark Reed, Editor)

Daily Universe May 1, 1991 (Scott Niendorf, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 3, 1991 (Trenton Ricks, Editor)

Daily Universe May 13, 1992 (Geoffrey M. Thatcher, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 27, 1992 (David Farnworth, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 11, 1993 (Tad Walch, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 30, 1993 (Brian Kagel, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 12, 1994 (Sarah Jane Cannon, Editor)

Daily Universe Apr. 27, 1994 (James Ahlstrom, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 20, 1994 (Matt Franck, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 11, 1995 (Susanne Wendt, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 6, 1995 (Stephen J. Parker, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 5, 1995 (Kevin Schlag, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 6, 1996 (Jeanette Bennett, Editor)

Daily Universe May 16, 1996 (Teonei Salway, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 4, 1996 (Janna Nielsen, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 6, 1997 (Craig Craze, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 3, 1997 (Amy Cragun, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 4, 1997 (Jerry Gowen, Editor)

Daily Universe June 2, 1998 (Shawn Dickerson, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 31, 1998 (Cameron Fuller, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 7, 1999 (Kristen Sonne, Editor)

Daily Universe Apr. 28, 1999 (Phil Stahle, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 30, 1999 (Sarah Monson, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 7, 2000 (Jesse Hyde, Editor)

Daily Universe Jun. 15, 2000 (Pete Thunell, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 24, 2000 (Trish Barker, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 8, 2001 (Kris Boyle, Editor)

Daily Universe May 22, 2001 (Seth Blaylock, Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 30, 2001 (Jeff Oliver, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 7, 2002 (Stephanie Beck, Editor)

Daily Universe May 1, 2002 (Sally Atkinson, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 5, 2002 (Travis Morgan, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 6, 2003 (Andrea Ludlow, Editor)

Daily Universe May 6, 2003 (Leigh Dethman, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 3, 2003 (David Randall, Editor)

Daily Universe Jan. 5, 2004 (Kira Cluff, Editor)

Daily Universe May 4, 2004 (Anne Ireland Burt, Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 1, 2004 (Amelia Nielson-Stowell, Editor in Chief)

Daily Universe May 19, 2005 (Autumn Lorimer, Editor in Chief)

Daily Universe Aug. 30, 2005 (Heather Bowser, Editor in Chief)

Daily Universe Sept. 6, 2005 (Jordan Burke, Editor in Chief)

Daily Universe Jan 8, 2006 (James Greaves, Managing Editor)

Daily Universe May 4, 2006 (Nathan Moulton, Managing Editor)

Daily Universe Jan 8, 2007 (David Rasmussen, News Editor)

Daily Universe May 7, 2007 (Janice Sorensen, News Editor)

Daily Universe Sept. 7, 2007 (Alicia Coffman, News Editor)

Daily Universe April 29, 2008 (Joshua Flake, News Editor)

Daily Universe April 28, 2009 (Michael Edwards, News Editor)

Daily Universe Aug. 31, 2009 (McKay Coppins, News Editor)

Phone call to Ed Carter, Sept. 1, 2010 (Ed Carter, current Editor in Chief; newspaper is a function of the lab; administrative organization)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2010-00228

Creator: ARC