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Battle: Schools keep rivalry alive after OVC move
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Battle: Schools keep rivalry alive after OVC move

After surviving the jump from NAIA to NCAA Division I athletics and a move to the Atlantic Sun Conference, the Battle of the Boulevard rivalry has reached another crossroad as Belmont transitions into the Ohio Valley Conference. Touted by some, including ESPN, as one of the most heated mid-major rivalries [...]

Clark scores 30 in rout over Bisons
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Clark scores 30 in rout over Bisons

  Ian Clark couldn’t miss. The senior guard shot seven threes and scored in double digits for his seventh of eight games in the Belmont mens’ basketball team’s 34-point win over the Lipscomb Bisons Tuesday night. “Ian, over the course of the first eight games, has played better than any [...]

Battle: The branding of a rivalry
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Battle: The branding of a rivalry

Moments define legacies. In a fierce rivalry that began in 1953, the Belmont and Lipscomb men’s basketball programs are no strangers to each other on the court. But in that long history, two games launched the real start of the intensity: Belmont’s 1989 upset of Lipscomb and the 1990 Memorial [...]

Battle: Bout continues, business as usual, after hiatus
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Battle: Bout continues, business as usual, after hiatus

It has been said that all good things must come to an end. But in the case of the Battle of the Boulevard between Belmont and Lipscomb, sometimes that end only means a short break. For several years, the NAIA’s District 24 played host to a constant battle for supremacy [...]

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Fisher talks Wedgewood, enrollment in Q-and-A

While the construction for the Wedgewood Academic Building may still be deep in a hole, President Bob Fisher said in a Q-and-A session Monday building will emerge into form quickly. “By the time students come back from winter break the parking levels will have been started and by the beginning [...]

The above photo shows the two consecutive emails sent by Belmont communications specialist Juanita Cousins. Above is the email that was sent to students connected to the Black Student Association, and below the original campus-wide email sent to encourage students to attend the filming of ABC's "Nashville." 
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BSA members offended by email for ‘brown faces’

Minutes after the entire campus received an email from Belmont Friday encouraging them to participate as extras in the filming of ABC’s “Nashville” on campus, another email — not officially from the university — was sent to members of the Black Student Association. “Producers want to use students as extras in [...]

ABC’s ‘Nashville’ films on campus
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ABC’s ‘Nashville’ films on campus

On Monday Dec. 3, the hit show Nashville filmed a concert scene among other things on Belmont’s campus.

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Bruins get double-digit win over Lipscomb

A combination of hot shooting and strong defense gave the Belmont Bruins women’s basketball team a 70-54 win over rival Lipscomb Bisons at Allen Arena Saturday. The road win was the third straight Battle of the Boulevard victory for the Belmont team. “For Alyssa Visbeen, Katie Brooks and Jordan Coleman, [...]

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SGA holds first Town Hall meeting

In an effort to grow communication between the student body and congress, the Student Government Association held its first Town Hall meeting on Friday, Nov. 30. Part of that communication has involved the implementation of the SGA Trail, where members of SGA travel to various parts of campus every other [...]

Beat ‘n’ Track: Skeleton at the Feast
A&E / Music

Beat ‘n’ Track: Skeleton at the Feast

The Beat N’ Track plays on this month with senior audio engineering technology major Levi Gordon. Growing up in a Pittsburgh suburb, Gordon struggled to find which crowd he fit in with, attending private school yet growing up in a low-income area. After years of being seen as too privileged [...]

Bruins win set, drop NCAA match to Louisville
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Bruins win set, drop NCAA match to Louisville

Less than a week after a straight set loss to the Louisville Cardinals, the Belmont volleyball team needed to put pressure on the home team when they played again in the NCAA Tournament. That pressure came quickly when the Bruins took the first set Thursday night. After taking that first [...]

The Week at Belmont– November 29, 2012
Blogs/Opinion

The Week at Belmont– November 29, 2012

Not even Chief Correspondent Katie Greene. This week Katie has a list of study parties for all those looking for something to do with all that ample free time. Junior Correspondent Sarah Edwards is back this week with more #BelmontProblems from you lovely viewers and Host Annalise Kraus has the [...]

Boom block: Edgehill Village builds a mix of hot spots
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Boom block: Edgehill Village builds a mix of hot spots

Some say it’s a hidden gem, while some would consider it an eclectic mix of “things.” But no matter how you put it, Edgehill Village is emerging as one of Nashville’s hot spots. The neighborhood was quite literally hot in the 1920s when White Way, a huge commercial steam laundry, [...]

A&E / Music

Q&A: Artists must build brand through social media

So, your artist Facebook page only has 15 fans? Many budding artists meet the same problem: Gaining Facebook fans and expanding your audience is not easy. Social media professional Phil Cobucci of BAM!, a social business firm, has some advice on giving exposure to your site and product. Vision staff [...]

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Women’s basketball falls to IUPUI

The Belmont women’s basketball team dropped their second straight game 61-53 to the Jaguars of IUPUI Tuesday night at the Curb Event Center. The Bruins struggled to hold on to the ball throughout the game by committing 26 turnovers that led to 27 Jaguar points. The score remained close throughout the [...]