Tons of people gathered on Monday, Nov. 22, to raise money for the Special Olympics of Texas and Unified Sport. The money raised helps...

The COVID-19 virus shut down my world on March 13, 2020. I remember that day so clearly. I had just returned from a high school band...

Thanksgiving is a popular holiday in the United States for some obvious reasons. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and the Wampanoag shared...

November is Native American Heritage Month, or as it is commonly referred to, American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month. This is...

In The Brand Vol. 99, No. 7, Ed. 1 published on Tuesday, November 9, 2010, Mindy Rogers wrote a piece over some odd Thanksgiving...

There are only four weeks left in the semester and the stress of finals season is beginning to loom over the entire campus. I feel the...

Adrian Gonzales from Arlington is a very active student on the Hardin-Simmons University campus and a great person to talk to if you ever...

The Hardin-Simmons University Six White Horses Team had the opportunity to not only be in the parade in Ruidoso, N.M., but to lead it....

You may have heard it here first, the last Mercury retrograde of 2021 is over. This may also have you asking, what is Mercury retrograde?...

The Hardin-Simmons University Criminal Justice Department and Criminal Justice Association have invited U.S. Special Agent (retired)...

Nov. 8, is nationally recognized as First-Generation College Student Day. This day is meant to honor and celebrate those who have taken a...

Through dedication and the desire for a better education, George S. Anderson and Blanche Lange were two of Hardin-Simmons University’s...

This week’s Student Spotlight is shining on Ricky Ramirez, a worship leadership major from San Antonio, and the incredible journey he has...

This week I interviewed one of my fellow Julius Olsen Honors Program members about his involvement in the HGT club here on campus. HGT...

This week The Brand is celebrating its 105th anniversary, with an article from the very first Simmons Brand published on Oct. 13, 1916....

Passion City Music is coming to Hardin-Simmons University on Nov. 9, for a city-wide night of worship. Passion City is a church located...

The fall 2021 Homecoming season was full of fun festivities for all in attendance. Throughout the week Sabers hosted events such as the...

A lot has changed for Hardin-Simmons University in the past 105 years that The Brand has been around. The first edition of The Brand came...

Homecoming weekend is one of the most lively and celebrated weekends on the Hardin-Simmons University campus. After such a unique...

Most everyone I meet knows where they stand in terms of the age-old question: dogs or cats? They either say, "Oh, I am definitely a dog...

According to The Brand publication of 1916, the Simmons basketball team (now known as Hardin-Simmons Cowboys) would meet up with the...

Looking back to 1972, Hardin-Simmons University’s choral groups have come a long way worth commemorating. Including the world-famous...

My high school chemistry teacher was known for a speech he would give to the class after the most difficult test of the year. At Amarillo...

By: Emily Williamson and Annabelle Smallwood The first place winners of All School SING! 2021 (part two) were Sigma Alpha and Theta Alpha...

This year, The Brand is celebrating its 105th anniversary. Since the beginning of The Brand in 1916, students have pushed to have a...

Last week, public servants from two different Abilene organizations came to speak to Hardin-Simmons University students, the Abilene...

Have you ever wondered why we have a fall break? Besides the obvious reason that it is nice to have a weekend off, what if I told you it...

Coming into a brand new school with new people and not living at home can be the first big life change new college students undergo....

The recent production of Blithe Spirit put on by our very own Hardin-Simmons University Theater Department was anything but boring. I was...

I remember being a little kid and wanting to explore everything. I was excited about everything that I was able to see, and I was able to...

After severe weather conditions placed a sudden halt to Hardin-Simmons University’s Homecoming last spring, HSU is excited to welcome...

Across campus, one group of students perhaps do not get the recognition that they deserve: the Hardin-Simmons University International...

Hardin-Simmons University’s All-School Sing has been a Homecoming tradition for over five decades now. For this Throwback Thursday we...

Fall is finally back and Halloween is just around the corner which means candy corn is back on the shelves.. Despite the fact that this...

Today we look back at the four years of fame that men’s volleyball entered the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). In 1983,...

Hispanic Heritage Month is very important for Hispanic students on campus, but with the help of Hardin-Simmons University Student Life...

For the student spotlight this week, we will be featuring a junior shooting guard. Amani Bradshaw is from Killeen which is a small town...

The Caf, the dining hall, the cafeteria. . . Regardless of what you call it, it is the one place on campus every student has been. The...

Heads up! There is a new club on campus founded by HSU for HSU students. Dungeons and Dragons Club was just recently started by Jonathan...

The Hardin-Simmons University theater program will be performing Blithe Spirit by Noel Coward this Thursday through Sunday. The play has...

A Hardin-Simmons University alum has written his own musical, and a new journey is now beginning for him in New York. Jess Westman has...

The Hardin-Simmons University campus student newspaper has moved from Abilene Hall to suite 224 in the Skiles Social Sciences Building....

In September of 2020, senior exercise science major Sarah Johnston underwent a miraculous operation at IU Health Methodist Hospital in...

Building community and bringing people together are just two examples of Hardin-Simmons University’s most valuable offerings and greatest...

Suicide is a topic that can often make members of the public at large uncomfortable or even reticent even though approximately 1.5 perent...

Today we look back at how Hardin-Simmons University became known for its Six White Horses. The team of horses started as a promotional...

For the first time, the Hardin-Simmons University Chapel Band has written and released an original song. Tiffany Stotts, instructor of...

This fall, students were welcomed back to campus with construction around every corner. This left many curious as to what changes are in...

I remember being a young girl and thinking that my parents knew everything. It was as if their minds were home to every solution, to...

On Sept. 6, 2021, Tanner Wright returned with a warm homecoming celebration to Abilene after finishing fourth at the Tokyo Paralympics....