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Week of Monday, Nov. 24, 2025
Vol. 10, Issue 11
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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 12, 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...

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Oct 5, 20232 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, 20233 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...

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Oct 5, 20232 min read


BSM Retreat By: Abbey Pardue
On Sept. 22-24, I had the privilege of leading worship at Circle Six Ranch for the Texas Baptist Student Ministry retreat On that Friday...

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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...

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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...

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Oct 4, 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...

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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...

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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


Service Day Recap By: Kaitlyn Beutel
On April 13, faculty, staff and students at Hardin-Simmons University had the opportunity to serve the community of Abilene in the first...

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Jun 25, 20232 min read


The World Famous Cowboy Band Turns 100 By: Marlee Sorrells
Hardin-Simmons University’s World-Famous Cowboy Band celebrated its centennial anniversary April 28-30. There were several events for the...

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Jun 25, 20232 min read


An HSU Tradition: Ring By Spring By: Marlee Sorrells
Upon the spring of senior year, many students at Hardin-Simmons University will receive not one, but two rings. One to commemorate...

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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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Jun 25, 20232 min read


Words of the Semester By: Megan Jewell
Finals are approaching, and the semester is coming to an end. This past semester has flown by filled with many memories and fun times. “I...

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May 23, 20232 min read


My Freshman Year Journey: From Nigeria to Abilene, Texas By: Tobi Aribo
As a student hailing from Nigeria, my freshman year at Hardin-Simmons University has been nothing short of an adventure. This personal...

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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...

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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
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