Think of all the people who are either yewts, anti-LDS or LGBTQ supporters who are just looking, seething, yearning, hunting for any evidence of BYU "Passing Judgment." If you've lived in Salt Lake, you know what I'm talking about.
It's essentially a pandering title that they desperately squeezed in. That's why it sounds so weird, especially in light of the content. Sheds light on the SLTrib and their mindset.
Very high click rate amongst that group I'm guessing. That's why the super contorted title to fit both of those in on the same title.