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Founding of Brigham Young University
Brigham Young University was founded in Provo, Utah, as a result of the vision of Brigham Young, the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The university's establishment aimed to provide a higher education institution aligned with the faith's principles. Initially called the Brigham Young Academy, the school focused on providing a quality education to young members of the church and the growing community in Utah. This institution has grown into one of the largest private universities in the United States, known for its strong emphasis on religious values and community service.
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