The BYU Protests
Updated: 2008-05-27
Here are some photos and press reports of the protests organized by
Diane Bailey at the BYU campus on April 4, 2007 and April 26, 2007, as
well as some more recent reports.
Selected press reports:
- Tad Walch, "A Cheney protest at Y.?", Deseret Morning News, 23 March 2007:
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- Brock Vergakis, "Students Peacefully Protest Cheney's Upcoming Appearance
at Brigham Young University", Washington Post (Associated Press),
4 April 2007:
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- Tad Walch, "Students peacefully protest Cheney's upcoming appearance",
Deseret News, 4 April 2007:
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- Sheena McFarland, "Hundreds gather on campus to protest or support Cheney's
BYU visit", Salt Lake Tribune, 4 April 2007:
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- Sheena McFarland, "Demonstrators duel politely at BYU", Salt Lake
Tribute, 6 April 2007:
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- Richard Wolffe, "Mormons: With Cheney, Even the Faithful Protest",
Newsweek, 9 April 2007:
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- Sheena McFarland, "Panel delves into 'real' Cheney", Salt Lake Tribune,
10 April 2007:
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- Martin Stolz, "Rare Protests at Brigham Young Over a Planned Cheney
Appearance", New York Times, 11 April 2007:
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- Tad Walch, "Protest leader walks fine line: She tries to protect Y. and
church from ridicule", Deseret Morning News, 24 April 2007:
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- "Cheney demonstrators, pro and con, flock to traditionally quiet, conservative BYU",
Salt Lake Tribune, 26 April 2007:
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- Matthew D. LaPlante, Steve Gehrke and Sheena McFarland,
"Cheney demonstrators follow BYU conduct rules, but passers-by less civil",
Salt Lake Tribune, 27 April 2007:
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- Rebecca Walsh, "Politeness prevails on the big day", Salt Lake Tribune,
27 April 2007:
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- Brittany Karford Rogers, "Loyal, Strong and True", BYU Magazine,
Summer 2007, pg. 12:
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- Joel Achenbach, "Romney, New Primary Date Put Utah on the
Political Map", Washington Post, 31 January 2008:
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Photos of protest on 4 April 2007:
Photos of protest on 26 April 2007: