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Oct 26, 20232 min read

OctubaFest

By Okoye Roy Music finds a unique and remarkable expression in the resounding notes of the tuba. Octubafest, a celebration of this...

Fresh Fest: The Kickoff to a Freshman Journey By: Okoye Roy

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Oct 12, 20232 min read

Fresh Fest: The Kickoff to a Freshman Journey By: Okoye Roy

Each new season brings a sense of renewal, and this fall the class of 2027 has been welcomed to Hardin-Simmons University. One’s freshman...

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Oct 12, 20232 min read

Serve Like Simmons By: Madison Stratton

On Oct. 17 Hardin-Simmons University will be hosting Serve Like Simmons. It is a chance for students, faculty, staff, alumni and their...

Martín Melitón Piano Duo Concert By: Marlee Sorrells

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Oct 12, 20232 min read

Martín Melitón Piano Duo Concert By: Marlee Sorrells

Elena Martín and José Melitón will perform a recital on Oct. 16, at 7:30 p.m. followed by a masterclass/lecture on Spanish piano music at...

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Oct 5, 20232 min read

Night of Worship By: Marlee Sorrells

Hardin-Simmons University’s Chapel Band performed a special worship service on Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. During the service, they recorded their...

International Student Fellowship: Bridging Cultures and Fostering Community By: Tobi Aribo

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Oct 5, 20233 min read

International Student Fellowship: Bridging Cultures and Fostering Community By: Tobi Aribo

Introduction At Hardin-Simmons University, there is a student organization known as the International Student Fellowship (ISF). It is led...

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Oct 5, 20232 min read

Honk!: A Musical By: Roy Okoye

The anticipation is palpable as the Van Ellis Theatre prepares to host “Honk!: A Musical” on Thursday-Saturday at 7:30 p.m. There will be...

Homecoming 2023 Preview By: Marlee Sorrells

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Oct 4, 20232 min read

Homecoming 2023 Preview By: Marlee Sorrells

While the homecoming football game will take place Oct. 14 at 1 p.m., the festivities for this year will kick off on Oct. 13 with the...

Jay Lester Named New Director for The Cowboy Band By: Madison Stratton

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Oct 4, 20232 min read

Jay Lester Named New Director for The Cowboy Band By: Madison Stratton

The World Famous Cowboy Band will be welcoming former Cowboy Band member Jay Lester as their new director in the Spring of 2024. Lester...

ACE Opens for Students By: Marlee Sorrells

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Sep 27, 20232 min read

ACE Opens for Students By: Marlee Sorrells

The Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) Tutoring Center opened for students Sept. 10 in its new location at the back left corner of the...

A New Vision for Spiritual Formation: The Double Chapel at HSU By: Tobi Aribo

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Sep 27, 20232 min read

A New Vision for Spiritual Formation: The Double Chapel at HSU By: Tobi Aribo

Hardin-Simmons University is embarking on a transformative journey in its approach to spiritual formation under the visionary guidance of...

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Sep 27, 20232 min read

Pops at the Pond By: Marlee Sorrells

Musical theater students are hosting the eighth annual “Pops at the Pond” for all students on Friday at 5:30 p.m. This event has been a...

Athletics Kicks Off Strong By: Madison Stratton

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Sep 27, 20232 min read

Athletics Kicks Off Strong By: Madison Stratton

As the new school year starts up, sports are back in full swing. This past week Hardin-Simmons University’s athletics stayed busy with...

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Jun 25, 20232 min read

The Winners of The Brand’s First Photography Contest By: Emily Williamson

On behalf of the HSU Brand staff, our faculty advisors and myself, thank you to all Hardin-Simmons University students who submitted a...

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May 23, 20232 min read

The Blessings of Seasons: A Farewell to The Brand By: Emily Williamson

I started working for The Brand in October of 2020. I remember walking into my first meeting in Abilene Hall and sitting around the table...

Finals Week at HSU: The Library Takeover and Tutors in High Demand By: Tobi Aribo

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May 23, 20232 min read

Finals Week at HSU: The Library Takeover and Tutors in High Demand By: Tobi Aribo

As finals week looms over us at Hardin-Simmons University, the atmosphere on campus undergoes a palpable shift. Students all buckle down...

Holland School of Science and Mathematics Research Symposium By: Eimunjeze Onosetale

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May 23, 20232 min read

Holland School of Science and Mathematics Research Symposium By: Eimunjeze Onosetale

On April 29, Hardin-Simmons University’s Research Society celebrated its sixth annual student research symposium. The student research...

GOD CHOSE HARDIN-SIMMONS BY: ONOSETALE EIMUNJEZE

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Apr 27, 20233 min read

GOD CHOSE HARDIN-SIMMONS BY: ONOSETALE EIMUNJEZE

Four and a half exhilarating and exhausting years have flown by, and what I am most grateful for is the discovery of self. Like many of...

My Cup Has Been Filled: A Reflection of My Time At HSU By: Jia Spangler

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Apr 27, 20233 min read

My Cup Has Been Filled: A Reflection of My Time At HSU By: Jia Spangler

My freshman year seminar class was focused on spiritual formation and how we come to know ourselves, others and God. Looking back now,...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read

The Origins of Easter By: Alex Guillory

In 2004, a Brand staff writer, Starla Bailiff, answered the age-old question of where the weird Easter traditions of bunnies and easter...

Week of Monday, Dec. 2, 2024 Vol. 9, Issue 11

Week of Monday, Dec. 2, 2024
Vol. 9, Issue 11