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Week of Monday, Mar. 2, 2026
Vol. 11, Issue 3
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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...

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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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Sep 27, 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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Jun 25, 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...

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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...

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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...

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May 23, 20232 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...

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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 27, 20233 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...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


HSU Students Observe Lent BY: ONOSETALE EIMUNJEZE
Lent, a Christain holiday, is a period of fasting, repentance, and spiritual discipline in preparation for the celebration of Easter. It...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


Western Heritage Day Preview By: Marlee Sorrells
Hardin-Simmons University will open the campus for over 3,500 elementary aged students and parents to celebrate Western Heritage Day on...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


HSU Begins Morning Prayer Time Tradition By: Abbey Pardue
A few weeks ago, Dr. Tony Morrow, director of student achievement at Hardin-Simmons University, began hosting a morning prayer time in...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


The Great Gilbert the Goose By: Alex Guillory
Ten years ago, a few boys from the Ferguson dorm on campus were experiencing an extreme case of boredom. A sense of adventure and likely...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


Ring Ceremony Recap By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
On April 13, Hardin-Simmons University’s May class of 2023 had the opportunity to participate in the annual ring ceremony. Introduced in...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


Track and Field Wins Against McMurry By: Megan Jewell
The Hardin-Simmons University track and field team members are having a strong season so far. They are hoping to have success at...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


24 Hour Shakespeare By: Kaitlyn Beutel
On April 14, the Hardin-Simmons University Department of Theatre produced their fourth annual 24-Hour Shakespeare. Over the years,...

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Apr 24, 20232 min read


Spitfire Grill Recap By: Kaitlyn Beutel
The Hardin-Simmons University Department of Theatre worked diligently on putting together their latest musical production, TheSpitfire...

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Apr 7, 20232 min read


HSU Women’s Celebration Dinner and Panel By: Marlee Sorrells
Dr. Tiffany Fink, professor of history at Hardin-Simmons University, organized a women’s celebration dinner and panel on March 28 as a...

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Apr 7, 20232 min read
INTERNATIONAL WEEK RECAP BY: ONOSETALE EIMUNJEZE
On March 25, Hardin-Simmons University commenced the activities of its 6th annual International Week. The first event was the...

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Apr 7, 20232 min read


Hollywood Night Recap. By: Abbey Pardue
SABERS had a fun night on March 7 at The Grace Museum where those in attendance dressed up for a night in the city of stars. Students...

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Apr 1, 20232 min read
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