Girls’ Basketball Punches Ticket to NCAA Tournament By: Megan Jewell
The Cowgirls basketball team has had a phenomenal season this year, earning the American Southwest Conference (ASC) regular season...
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Week of Monday, March 6th, 2023
Vol. 6, Issue 13
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- Mar 9
- 2 min
Throwback Thursday: Scott “Scooter” Douglas By: Alex Guillory
In 1992, Scott “Scooter” Douglas was a star second baseman for the Hardin-Simmons University Cowboys baseball team . Going into his...
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- Mar 9
- 2 min
Hidden Gems of Abilene by: Abbey Pardue
With midterms and the end of the school year sneaking up on students, I thought it would be nice to share some places that fellow...
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- Mar 9
- 2 min
ANDY24 By: Abbey Pardue
The Hardin-Simmons University Baptist Student Ministry (BSM) is hosting Andy24 from 8 p.m. on March 29 to 8 p.m. on March 30 on Anderson...
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- Mar 9
- 2 min
Throwback Thursday: Things to Do During Spring Break By: Marlee Sorrells
It is safe to say that everyone on campus has been counting down the days to Spring Break. However, sometimes I find myself looking for...
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- Mar 9
- 1 min
Spring Sweets: Students Favorite Places to Get Ice Cream By: Megan Jewell
As the spring season is quickly approaching, it is a wonderful time of the year to enjoy ice cream. Hardin-Simmons University students...
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- Mar 9
- 2 min
Faculty Spotlight: Stephanie Hughes BY:ONOSETALE EIMUNJEZE
Originally from Nacogdoches, Stephanie Hughes, M.S., is one of Hardin-Simmons University’s very own alumni, who graduated in May 2005....
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- Mar 8
- 2 min
Students Remember the Alamo Through Dodgeball By: Marlee Sorrells
SABERS hosted “The Battle of the Alamo” dodgeball tournament on Feb. 27 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Fletcher Fitness Center. Students signed...
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- Mar 8
- 2 min
GOLF SEASON PREVIEW BY: ABBEY LAYNE PARDUE
With spring just around the corner, the Hardin-Simmons University golf teams have already competed in a tournament on Feb. 27 and 28 in...
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- Mar 8
- 2 min
From Spring Chickens to Seasoned Hens - HSU Fried Chicken Favorites.By: Kaitlyn Beutel
There are many fried chicken places around Abilene that local college students enjoy. From Canes, Chicken Express, Chick-fil-A,...
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- Feb 21
- 2 min
Mardi Gras: A Time to Celebrate By: Megan Jewell
Mardi Gras is coming up on Feb. 21 and, being from Louisiana, it is one of my very favorite holidays. First, Mardi Gras king cakes are...
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- Feb 21
- 3 min
HSU Students and Faculty Attend Annual TMEA Convention By: Mari Lacefield
Every February, Texas administrators and educators from all around the state come to the heart of Texas to celebrate their careers and...
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- Feb 21
- 2 min
HSU Softball Season Opener By: Alex Guillory
The Hardin-Simmons University Cowgirls played their season opener doubleheader Feb. 10 against the Southwestern Pirates. The Cowgirls...
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- Feb 21
- 2 min
Theater to Perform “Dead Man’s Cell Phone” By: Marlee Sorrells
The Hardin-Simmons University Theatre Department will open playwright Sarah Ruhl’s “Dead Man’s Cell Phone” on Thursday, Feb.16 at 7 p.m....
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- Feb 12
- 2 min
BSM Abide Prayer Retreat Recap By: Marlee Sorrells
TXBSM, a partner with the Texas Baptists Organization, hosted the “Abide” prayer retreat held on Jan. 27 and 28. During this retreat,...
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- Feb 12
- 2 min
Goals and Words for the New Year By: Megan Jewell
It is officially February and we have already made it through one month of the new year. Often, people decide on a word or goal that they...
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- Feb 12
- 2 min
Cowgirls Remain Undefeated in the ASC PlayBy: Kaitlyn Beutel
Basketball season is well underway and the courts have been filled with excitement as the Cowgirls have played an outstanding season so...
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- Feb 12
- 2 min
A Time Without Women’s BasketballBy: Alex Guillory
In the early months of 1986, the Hardin-Simmons University Board of Trustees voted to drop women’s basketball. This decision was said to...
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- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
The Importance of Hallmark Movies By: Marlee Sorrells
Christmas movies are one of the biggest parts of the holiday season. “Polar Express,” “Home Alone,” ”White Christmas,” “The Year Without...
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- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS BY: ONOSETALE EIMUNJEZE
Despite its perception as a Christian generated holiday, the celebration of Christmas has transformed to include not just Christians, but...
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- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Social Work Semester Recap By: Kaitlyn Beutel
This semester, the Department of Social Work at Hardin-Simmons University had the opportunity to experience servanthood as they...
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- Dec 15, 2022
- 1 min
Throwback Thursday: President Fletcher Wishes You Good Luck During Finals Week By: Alex Guillory
In December of 1983, Hardin-Simmons University President Jesse C. Fletcher wrote a heartfelt letter to the students wishing them good...
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- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Cross Country Recap By: Kaitlyn Beutel
This fall was an exciting cross-country season for Hardin-Simmons University athletes. The University sent four athletes to run in the...
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- Dec 15, 2022
- 2 min
Sadie Hawkins Dance Recap By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
On Dec 5th, Hardin-Simmons University’s Cowboy Country Club celebrated the Formal Sadie Hawkins dance. The dance took place from 8 p.m....
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- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
Throwback Thursday: Giving Back Tradition By: Marlee Sorrells
The holidays bring up a certain spirit where giving back to the community is more important. Students at Hardin-Simmons University have...
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- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
Thanksgiving Break for International Students By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
Being an international student, I have always approached Thanksgiving as a period in the school year when a much needed break is given. I...
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- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
Sabers By: Megan Jewell
If you want to have your voice heard on campus and to engage in planning events for the University creatively, Sabers may be the...
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- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
Favorite Thanksgiving Foods By: Kaitlyn Beutel
At the end of November the weather turns cold, fireplaces crackle and many people gather together with friends and family to celebrate...
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- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
Silent Sky: A Recap By: Alex Guillory
The Hardin-Simmons Theater closed its show Silent Sky this past Sunday, and it was a fan favorite. The performance brought everyone in...
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- Nov 28, 2022
- 2 min
World Diabetes Day By: Mari Lacefield
Every year on Nov. 14, the globe unites to spread awareness about a disease that has raised much concern in the last few years: diabetes....
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- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
Student Spotlight: Jailyn Woods-McGarthy By: Jia Spangler
eing involved at Hardin-Simmons University provides incredible opportunities and experiences for students. Jailyn Woods-McGarthy, a...
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- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
Mabee Madness Recap By: Kaitlyn Beutel
On Nov. 8, students at Hardin-Simmons University gathered together for the annual “Mabee Madness” basketball pep-rally that kicked off...
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- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
Master of Athletic Training program By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
Utilizing a 4400 square foot building fully equipped with state of the art facilities and exceptional faculty members who bring in more...
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- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
Proven By: Megan Jewell
Hardin-Simmons University has a place for everyone to belong, whether that be in sports, clubs or organizations. One excellent...
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- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
HSU Theater’s Tribute to The Famous Women Who Measured The Stars By: Alex Guillory
This week the Hardin-Simmons University Department of Theatre will perform “Silent Sky," written by Lauren Gunderson. It will be the...
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- Nov 17, 2022
- 2 min
Thanksgiving: The Forgotten Holiday By: Marlee Sorrells
Despite the controversial beginnings, Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. Perfectly nestled between Halloween and Christmas, it...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 3 min
Bush Mountain By: Noah Rubel
With today's technology it seems that everything is about the best camera or best picture. The entire world is so encapsulated with...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
When does the Christmas season begin? By: Kaitlyn Beutel
As November begins, so does the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. As the suspense of the holidays fill the air, some people are...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
HSU Quill & Ink Writers' Guild By: Jia Spangler
Hardin-Simmons University is made up of so many unique and creative students. One excellent example of student uniqueness and creativity...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Health Professions Job Fair Recap By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
On Nov. 2, Hardin-Simmons University hosted its annual health professions job fair in room 103 of the Johnson Building. Hardin-Simmons...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Too Corny Cornhole By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
On Oct. 27, Hardin-Simmons University celebrated one of its annual Halloween events, an intramural tournament called “Too Corny...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
What are you Grateful for this Semester? By: Megan Jewell
It is almost Thanksgiving break which means we are over halfway finished with the semester. The tests are piling up, finals are almost...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Directors Cut: Eurydice By: Marlee Sorrells
Hardin-Simmons University theater students performed Eurydice Nov. 5 and 6 in the Down Centre Stage Lab Theater. The play was directed by...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Why Pluto Deserved Better By: Alex Guillory
I remember the exact moment in time when I learned that Pluto would no longer be considered a planet. Pluto officially deemed a dwarf...
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- Nov 14, 2022
- 2 min
Alumni Art Show By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
From Oct. 3 to Oct. 15, Hardin-Simmons University’s department of art hosted its annual Alumni Art Show. HSU alumni had the opportunity...
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Trivia Night By: Marlee Sorrells
Students participated in “Spooky Trivia” hosted by the Student Success Team Oct. 27, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Moody Center 108. “Trivia nights...
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Throwback Thursday: Some Advice to HSU Parents By: Alex Guillory
In a time filled with Life360, phone calls and parents just a text away, many kids go to college still under the firm finger of their...
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
HSSM Research Society Meeting Recap By: Kaitlyn Beutel
On Oct. 27, the Holland School of Sciences and Mathematics (HSSM) Research society held a meeting where Dr. Jackson, the Dean of the...
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Staff Spotlight: Kathy Williams By: Onosetale Eimunjeze
Kathy Williams has been a valued member of Hardin-Simmons University for 24 years. Although originally from Hobbs, N.M., Williams has...
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- Nov 4, 2022
- 2 min
Carving vs Painting Pumpkins By: Megan Jewell
The fall season is a wonderful time to visit pumpkin patches and decorate pumpkins with friends. I decided to survey Hardin-Simmons...
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