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Belmont's skeleton in the closet: Ned, the original Belmont Bruin
Near the men’s basketball team locker room, the carcass of a navy blue bear once embellished with a jagged smile, piercing plastic orbs...
Julia Gigis
Feb 7, 20235 min read


Extreme temperatures over winter break resulted in flooding of campus housing
Between Wright-Maddox, Belmont Commons and the Hillside apartments, 30 dorms experienced water damage over winter break due to broken...
KatieBeth Cannon
Feb 6, 20232 min read


Students participate in "Blackout Wednesday"
Belmont University’s Black Student Association started February off with a demonstration. To mark the beginning of Black History Month,...
Ben Burton
Feb 3, 20232 min read


Black History Month: What’s happening on campus
Since 1976, Black History Month has been a nationally recognized holiday dedicated to celebrating Black stories and achievements. So how...
Gracie Anderson
Feb 2, 20232 min read


Provost announces changes coming to Belmont colleges
One thing holds true about Belmont University since the inauguration of President Greg Jones in 2021. Change is coming. From coining...
AJ Wuest
Feb 2, 20233 min read


How to stay safe following the Hail Hall burglary
Some are concerned about the safety of campus residence halls. On Jan. 22, a student reported seeing a man come into her Hail Hall dorm...
Zoe Spangler
Jan 31, 20232 min read


A true confession from the Belmont pharmacy
You can’t believe everything you read on Twitter. A Belmont Confessions user tweeted on Jan. 6 that the Belmont pharmacy was closing...
Joe Martin
Jan 25, 20231 min read


Former associate provost files lawsuit after firing
A former Belmont University associate provost is suing the school for allegedly breaching her employment contract.  Dr. Mimi Barnard had...
Connor Daryani
Jan 23, 20232 min read


Belmont professors react to ChatGPT
In recent years, advancements in artificial intelligence have led to the development of powerful language models that can understand and...
AJ Wuest
Jan 20, 20234 min read


HAIL yeah! Hail Hall’s 100th birthday
A historic Belmont University dorm will celebrate its 100th birthday with a party sure to be a hail of a good time on Thursday. From 6-8...
Ty Wellemeyer
Jan 19, 20232 min read


Photo Gallery: MLK Joint Day of Service
Hundreds of students from nine Nashville colleges and universities gathered Saturday at Meharry Medical College for a day of service in...
Tessa Pendleton
Jan 16, 20231 min read


EDITORIAL: How students can help achieve MLK’s dream Â
“I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be...
Gus Sneh
Jan 16, 20233 min read


MLK Joint Day of Service – how to get involved Â
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, colleges and universities in Nashville prepare to honor the holiday’s namesake for the 12th...
Tessa Pendleton
Jan 13, 20232 min read


New Belmont honor code promotes student involvement in adjudication Â
A Bruin does not lie, cheat, or steal and does not tolerate those acts. That’s it. Belmont's new 14-word honor code is short, sweet and...
KatieBeth Cannon
Jan 12, 20233 min read


International news: five events you might’ve missed over the break
Classes at Belmont University ended in the middle of December and started again Jan. 11. This near month-long break was needed for many...
Gracie Anderson
Jan 11, 20233 min read


New fraternities coming to Belmont in spring 2023
When Belmont students return from winter break, they’ll be welcomed back with the addition of two new fraternities on campus. After...
Seth Thorpe
Dec 15, 20222 min read


A dive into Belmont’s historic landmarks
A pit of alligators, a water tower and the desolation of Blanton Hall are just a few things that have helped shape the history of Belmont...
Braden Simmons
Dec 14, 20223 min read


Birds and Bruins: the Honors Scholars’ CollaborativeÂ
Four years ago, Belmont Global Honors revamped its curriculum, and now the program boasts its first class of seniors under a new system. ...
Tessa Pendleton
Dec 7, 20222 min read


Muslim students still feel excluded at Belmont
Muslim student Magan Beynah is tired of being excluded. He’s not alone. Although Belmont changed its hiring practice to now consider...
Braden Simmons
Dec 5, 20223 min read


Can Belmont maintain its Christian identity?
For the past 18 months, Belmont President Greg Jones has had one main talking point above all others – he wants to make Belmont the...
Sarah Maninger
Dec 1, 20222 min read
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