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Fall Fiesta kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month on campus
This year’s Fall Fiesta took place Thursday, Sept. 17 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Square. Students were given a unique opportunity to celebrate Hispanic Heritage month on campus by trying foods from different countries and seeing performances featuring traditional dances and music. Tables of food from different Latin…
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The Lipscomb rush experience
Bid night — a time when all potential and current sorority and fraternity members come together to welcome pledges — was a time for excitement for all those that participated this year. Lipscomb University is consistently involved in the Social Club experience, and this year, the eight social clubs were extremely…
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MENA Association’s Jeopardy Night builds community and celebrates culture
The Middle Eastern North African Association [MENA] hosted a Jeopardy night on Sept. 18 to bring students together while celebrating the cultures and communities represented by the organization. The event, held from 3:30 to 5 p.m., featured a Jeopardy game with two teams competing in categories including sports, music, food, MENA,…
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Bisons swept by Commodores in cross-town rivalry clash
The Lipscomb Bisons volleyball team fell short in cross-town rivalry action on Friday night, dropping a 3–0 decision to Vanderbilt University at Memorial Gymnasium. Despite matching the Commodores point-for-point early in all three frames and taking leads in the second and third sets, the Bisons could not stall Vanderbilt’s late offensive runs. “I think we just started…
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Newly elected SGA senators outline priorities for the year
Bennett Campus Center was filled with laughter and conversation on Wednesday as the newly elected Student Government Association (SGA) members made dirty sodas for over 100 students. The meet-and-greet allowed attendees to get to know their elected peer representatives and ask about the trajectory of the semester from a student government…
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Theatre Department’s The Giver asks hard questions of its audience
The theatre department’s first play of the semester traded spotlights for graywash as it brought Lois Lowry’s “The Giver” to life. The show ran from Sept. 11-13 in Sewell’s Black Box Theater. Unlike other theaters, the venue does not feature a lifted stage. Instead, actors with pale-powdered faces and dyed dark…
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Students and staff remember 9/11 25 years after tragedy
On the 25th anniversary of the national tragedy of Sept. 11, 2001, Lipscomb University created a whole-day program to honor the lives lost on the day. The memorial began with an opening ceremony directed by Lipscomb’s Director of Veteran Services Samuel Lynn. The ceremony included a performance of “God Bless America”…
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Photo Gallery: Lipscomb vs. Queens Men’s Soccer
Lipscomb men’s soccer opened ASUN play with a 3-1 comeback victory over Queens at the Lipscomb Soccer Complex on Sept. 5. After trailing 1-0 at halftime, the Bisons scored three unanswered goals from Yonis Kireh, James Pidutti, and Jorge Morejon to secure the win. Explore photos from Saturday’s conference matchup. Featured…
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Lipscomb professors remember 9/11
Written alongside Chrissy Julien. 25 years ago, millions watched as planes hit the World Trade Center, taking thousands of lives. Among those watching the tragedy unfold were Lipscomb students and faculty. Some were in the middle of tests, others studying abroad. These are the stories of professors, from that day. Jimmy…
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Lipscomb University prepares for 9/11 memorial
This Friday, Sept. 11, marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States. In recent years, Lipscomb University has partaken in the nation’s memoriam of the devastating attacks by planting American flags all over the Square. With this year being the 25th anniversary, Lipscomb staff has put…