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Week of Monday, Dec. 2, 2024
Vol. 9, Issue 11
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HSU Brand
Nov 15, 20211 min read
1916 Simmons Band By: Gretchen Cobble
This week The Brand is celebrating its 105th anniversary, with an article from the very first Simmons Brand published on Oct. 13, 1916....
HSU Brand
Nov 15, 20212 min read
Passion City Music Coming to HSU By: Annabelle Smallwood
Passion City Music is coming to Hardin-Simmons University on Nov. 9, for a city-wide night of worship. Passion City is a church located...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20212 min read
Fall 2021 Homecoming King and Queen By: Haleigh Smith
The fall 2021 Homecoming season was full of fun festivities for all in attendance. Throughout the week Sabers hosted events such as the...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20212 min read
The First Hardin-Simmons University Clubs By: Marie Moreno
A lot has changed for Hardin-Simmons University in the past 105 years that The Brand has been around. The first edition of The Brand came...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20211 min read
HSU Cowboys Sink Southwestern During Homecoming Game By: Jia Spangler
Homecoming weekend is one of the most lively and celebrated weekends on the Hardin-Simmons University campus. After such a unique...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20212 min read
Dog or Cat Person? By: Alex Guillory
Most everyone I meet knows where they stand in terms of the age-old question: dogs or cats? They either say, "Oh, I am definitely a dog...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20212 min read
Basketball Then and Now By: Haleigh Smith
According to The Brand publication of 1916, the Simmons basketball team (now known as Hardin-Simmons Cowboys) would meet up with the...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20212 min read
Throwback Thursday: HSU School of Music By: Lauren Jackson
Looking back to 1972, Hardin-Simmons University’s choral groups have come a long way worth commemorating. Including the world-famous...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20212 min read
Reasons Why Being a Possum is Probably Not the Best Idea By: Emily Williamson
My high school chemistry teacher was known for a speech he would give to the class after the most difficult test of the year. At Amarillo...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20212 min read
Sigma Alpha, Theta Alpha Zeta win SING! 2021, Alpha Iota Omega Coming in Second
By: Emily Williamson and Annabelle Smallwood The first place winners of All School SING! 2021 (part two) were Sigma Alpha and Theta Alpha...
HSU Brand
Oct 29, 20212 min read
105th Anniversary of The Brand By: Annabelle Smallwood
This year, The Brand is celebrating its 105th anniversary. Since the beginning of The Brand in 1916, students have pushed to have a...
HSU Brand
Oct 19, 20213 min read
Getting to Know Some of Abilene’s Public Servants By: Emily Williamson
Last week, public servants from two different Abilene organizations came to speak to Hardin-Simmons University students, the Abilene...
HSU Brand
Oct 15, 20212 min read
The “Why” of Fall Break By: Haleigh Smith
Have you ever wondered why we have a fall break? Besides the obvious reason that it is nice to have a weekend off, what if I told you it...
HSU Brand
Oct 15, 20212 min read
HSU Role Models: The Ambassadors By: Jia Spangler
Coming into a brand new school with new people and not living at home can be the first big life change new college students undergo....
HSU Brand
Oct 15, 20212 min read
A Review of “Blithe Spirit” By: Haleigh Smith
The recent production of Blithe Spirit put on by our very own Hardin-Simmons University Theater Department was anything but boring. I was...
HSU Brand
Oct 15, 20212 min read
My first experience at the circus as a 20-year-old By: Annabelle Smallwood
I remember being a little kid and wanting to explore everything. I was excited about everything that I was able to see, and I was able to...
HSU Brand
Oct 8, 20212 min read
The Return of Homecoming By : Lauren Jackson
After severe weather conditions placed a sudden halt to Hardin-Simmons University’s Homecoming last spring, HSU is excited to welcome...
HSU Brand
Oct 8, 20214 min read
International Students - The Walking Miracles on Campus By: Annabelle Smallwood
Across campus, one group of students perhaps do not get the recognition that they deserve: the Hardin-Simmons University International...
HSU Brand
Oct 8, 20211 min read
Throwback Thursday: All-School Sing By: Gretchen Cobble
Hardin-Simmons University’s All-School Sing has been a Homecoming tradition for over five decades now. For this Throwback Thursday we...
HSU Brand
Oct 8, 20211 min read
the great candy corn debate By: Jia Spangler
Fall is finally back and Halloween is just around the corner which means candy corn is back on the shelves.. Despite the fact that this...
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