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Week of Monday, Nov. 24, 2025
Vol. 10, Issue 11
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Rush and Pledging by: Lauren Sincerney
Sororities and Fraternities have long been a staple for many colleges and universities and are a way to make friends and to get involved...

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Sep 20, 20242 min read


Straight Outta Scotland by: Hope Menken
Straight Outta Scotland (SOS) launches the 2024-2025 Hardin-Simmons University theater season. Showing Sept. 19-21, this production...

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Sep 20, 20242 min read


The Winners of The Brand’s Second Photography Contest By: Marlee Sorrells
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 3, 20242 min read


DirectFest by: Lauren Sincerney
Every year the Hardin-Simmons University’s Department of Theatre hosts a show called DirectFest. It features the work of the students...

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May 3, 20242 min read


Life After HSU: Shanna A. Smith by: Marlee Sorrells
Dr. Shanna A. Smith graduated from Hardin-Simmons University in 2008 with a degree in communication with an emphasis in public relations...

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May 3, 20245 min read


Senior Art Show by: Delani Bauer
Senior Art Show by: Delani Bauer This year’s senior design exhibition theme is portals. The show features Hardin-Simmons University...

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May 3, 20242 min read


Night of Worship Recap by: Hope Menken
On April 23, students in worship leadership classes hosted a Night of Worship to showcase their work over the past year while opening the...

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May 3, 20241 min read


Spring Graduation By: Brett Briggeman
With the spring semester coming to a close, it is time to celebrate those who are graduating from Hardin-Simmons University. This year,...

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May 3, 20243 min read


Men’s and Women’s Basketball Season Recap by: Robbie Almenderez
This year, the men and women basketball teams worked hard and played a very successful season, with both teams making the playoffs and...

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May 3, 20243 min read


Throwback Thursday: The Titanic and HSU by: Marlee Sorrells
April 14, 1912 at 11:40 p.m., the “unsinkable” R.M.S. Titanic crashed into an iceberg and, despite its reputation, sank in only 2 hours...

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Apr 25, 20243 min read


History of Western Celebration at HSU by: Delani Bauer
Hardin-Simmons University has had a deep seated Western heritage since its founding in 1891. For example, In April 1954, the HSU campus...

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Apr 25, 20242 min read


The Spring Choral Showcase by: Hope Menken
The Spring Choral Showcase is an annual end of the year performance put on by the Concert and Choral choirs which are directed by Dr. Dee...

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Apr 25, 20242 min read


Gilbert’s 11th Birthday Party by: Delani Bauer
Hardin-Simmons University's unofficial mascot, Gilbert the Goose, is celebrating his 11th birthday this year. His birthday party will be...

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Apr 22, 20242 min read


Jazz Ensemble Concert by: Hope Menken
Hardin-Simmons University’s Jazz Ensemble will be hosting their annual concert on April 22 at 7:30 p.m. in Van Ellis Theatre. This is a...

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Apr 22, 20241 min read


Mubs and Jandro - It’s Spring Cleaning by: Brett Briggeman
Jackson Dyer, a sophomore worship leadership major from Granbury, is also known as the indie music artist, Mubs. He will be hosting a...

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Apr 22, 20242 min read


Western Heritage Day by: Delani Bauer
On Thursday, April 25, Hardin-Simmons University will be hosting its 42nd annual Western Heritage Day. The event begins at 8:30 a.m. and...

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Apr 12, 20242 min read


Ricky Ramirez to Perform Senior Recital by: Hope Menken
Senior worship leadership major Ricky Ramirez from San Antonio will be hosting his senior recital, The Music That Shaped Me, on April 15...

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Apr 12, 20242 min read


The Brand’s Photography Contest by: Marlee Sorrells
The Brand is hosting its second annual photography contest for current students attending Hardin-Simmons University. Students who want to...

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Apr 5, 20242 min read


Students to Perform Smoke on the Mountain by: Hope Menken
Hardin-Simmons University’s spring musical is in progress. Smoke on the Mountain is being directed by Dr. Stace Gaddy and students will...

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Apr 5, 20242 min read


Total Solar Eclipse to Happen Monday by: Delani Bauer
According to NASA, a total solar eclipse (dubbed the Great North American Eclipse and also the Great American Eclipse) will take place...

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Apr 5, 20242 min read
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