Coffee is a new driving force for small miracles in Nashville. The Well, a new non-profit coffeehouse located in Green Hills, donates all revenue, minus expenses, to organizations that provide clean water around the world. “We make money for the purpose of giving it away,” co-founder Rob Touchstone said. “Six [...]
When Belmont men’s soccer team wrapped up the 2012 campaign with a scoreless tie against Summit Conference foe Western Illinois, they finished their first season without a conference affiliation in nearly a decade. Unlike the other 14 athletic teams at Belmont, the men’s soccer team was left out when the [...]
Our resident Brazilian is at it again and this month we sent Karoline to experience the ultimate American holiday tradition. That’s right, Karoline joined the mobs of shoppers looking for deals at midnight for Black Friday. Outside In is a monthly video series that explores American and Southern culture through [...]
As holidays can brighten the dreary days of winter, Belmont University’s maintenance department makes it their mission to ensure students have Christmas spirit as the annual Christmas decorations put up around campus. The school’s maintenance and grounds department begin to work on decorations the week prior to Thanksgiving, and work [...]
Eight months after forming, the Belmont Rumi Club is starting to make itself and the message of tolerance it promotes known around campus. Since their founding, the group has held multiple convos about topics ranging from the Iranian rock scene to living as a Muslim in Nashville as they try [...]
In each of her 14 paintings on display at the Leu Art Gallery, local artist Jane Braddock uses color and design to make three simple words stand out. Those words – liberated while living – are not only the title of her series at the Leu Art Gallery, but also [...]
As the fall semester is winding down, seniors have one more thing to finish up: graduation applications. Next Monday is the due date for all applications. “Applying for graduation is an easy online process that only takes a couple minutes to complete,” said associate registrar Matthew McCrickard. “Degree candidates login [...]
The amount of work done on the landscaping isn’t something lost on Belmont’s students. Now, the campus has been officially recognized for its landscape diversity. In a September ceremony, Belmont University was designated an arboretum by the Nashville Tree Foundation. However, there are more requirements to gaining this status than [...]
Belmont transfer student Kim Logan and her husky, opera-trained voice brought a spark to the Curb Event Center crowd as she glided across the stage during the Rock Showcase. “[Logan] was very electrifying, the band can really rock,” said Erin Berry, who was near the front of the Curb Event [...]
In their first Ohio Valley Conference championship, the Belmont volleyball team defeated the top-seeded Morehead State Eagles in four sets to earn a bid to the NCAA tournament. With the win, the Bruins broke a 24-game Morehead State winning streak on the Eagles’ own home court in Morehead, Ky. Allison [...]
“I am powerful. I can do anything. I am Bella.” When my roommate used this phrase to describe her feeling of empowerment after watching the last installment of Twilight, I immediately channeled my inner Gilmore Girl and thought “oy with the poodles already.” This was quickly followed by a knee-jerk, [...]
We sent our dancing challenged Intern Nick Miller to Zumba for your entertainment. You can thank us later. Junior Correspondent Sarah Edwards wants to know what you are thankful for and Chief Correspondent Katie Greene unveils a new segment. Oh and a little surprise at the end…. It’s the Week [...]
Dr. Mike Pinter, professor of mathematics and director of the Teaching Center, was named the 2012 Tennessee Professor of the Year Thursday in Washington D.C. “This will definitely stand out as one of the highlights of my career,” Pinter said. Out of about 300 professors in the United States who [...]
The Belmont women’s basketball team fell short in their home opener with an 84-54 loss to the Lady Mocs from UT Chattanooga at the Curb Event Center Wednesday night. Coming off their first win of the season on the road against Texas A&M Corpus Christi, the Bruins knew they had [...]
As the chaos that comes with the end of a semester nears, Belmont’s musical theater department may have picked the perfect time to open their fall musical, “Footloose.” The show will play in the Massey Performing Arts Center Nov. 16 and 17 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 17 and 18 [...]
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