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EDITORIAL: Personal finance classes should be mandatory for graduation
For many young adults, student loans can be the most nerve-wracking part of attending college. For them, this time in their lives marks...
Lillie Burke
Apr 22, 20162 min read


Letter from the editor: End of diversity series doesn’t mean end of diversity coverage
When the Vision staff began planning our diversity package a year ago, we had no idea the scope of the stories we would be able to tell...
Lillie Burke
Apr 21, 20162 min read


OPINION: The power of sports
It’s amazing what watching sports can do to us. For as long as I can remember, I have been a fan and very close follower of the Miami...
Lillie Burke
Apr 8, 20162 min read


HUMOR: The ever-living spirit of Frank the opposum
For those that are strung out of hope for Belmont University’s adorable pet opossum, Frank, hope should be restored. As it turns out the...
Lillie Burke
Apr 8, 20161 min read


EDITORIAL CARTOON: ‘Say my name’
Cartoon by Chris Tully
Lillie Burke
Mar 2, 20161 min read


OPINION: The greatest day ever
Here at the Vision, we have been stressed about working on and researching quite a bit of hard-hitting news recently. It was refreshing...
Lillie Burke
Feb 29, 20162 min read


HUMOR: Rumors of bees’ death proved false
“Surprise! I’m still alive!” Australian women Noela Rukundo gloated to her husband outside of her own funeral. After her life was spared...
Lillie Burke
Feb 26, 20162 min read


OPINION: Not defined by religion or sexuality
Writer’s Note: Due to the controversial and personal aspects of this article, I have chosen to go by Liz Starling. I am a Christian....
Lillie Burke
Feb 11, 20163 min read


OPINION: The ugly truth about commuting
Commuting sucks. It really, really does. When I decided to attend Belmont last May, it didn’t occur to me how much commuting to college...
Lillie Burke
Feb 4, 20162 min read


OPINION: Clearing up rumors of caf food shortage
On Jan. 22, with a quality amount of sarcasm, a Belmont student reported in the Belmont Facebook page the Belmont University’s cafeteria...
Lillie Burke
Feb 1, 20162 min read
OPINION: Relationship convo focused on outdated, sexist views
“I just came for the convo credit,” a student said as she walked into a packed classroom in the Wedgewood Academic Center Monday night,...
Lillie Burke
Jan 29, 20163 min read
OPINION: Recent construction changes face of campus
If I posted a side-by-side picture of what Belmont looked like during my freshman year to what it looks like now, it probably wouldn’t...
Lillie Burke
Jan 15, 20162 min read


OPINION: A big year for the Belmont Vision
It’s a big year for the Belmont Vision. This semester, I’m proud to announce the Belmont Vision will be introducing our own series on...
Lillie Burke
Jan 8, 20162 min read


OPINION: Tiny car owners breathe a sigh of relief at the removal of speed bumps
Over the past two years, Belmont has proudly opened two shiny new buildings full of prestige and marble. The introduction of these lovely...
Lillie Burke
Jan 6, 20163 min read


From the desk of the president: Dec. 11
Winding It Down As the clock ticks away on the fall semester, I want to express my sincere gratitude to you for all that you, as an...
Lillie Burke
Dec 11, 20152 min read


OPINION: We won’t let this change Paris
Four blocks. My apartment off Rue Oberkampf is four blocks away from Le Bataclan, a popular music venue where, about two weeks ago, 89...
Lillie Burke
Dec 4, 20153 min read


OPINION: Who’s up for a trip to Mars?
Who’s up for a trip to Mars? In reality, the odds of a 21-year-old college student like myself actually going to Mars are probably...
Lillie Burke
Dec 4, 20152 min read


OPINION: Less is more
Everyone’s heard the phrase “less is more” yet we have more stuff than ever before. The self-storage industry in the U.S. generated $27.2...
Lillie Burke
Nov 20, 20152 min read


OPINION: Low Town Hall turnout shows students more interested in controversy than change
We live in a society that talks more about Donald Trump than Malala Yousafzai and that cares more about a red cup than the Red Cross....
Lillie Burke
Nov 13, 20152 min read


OPINION: Talk like a politician
Watching the recent presidential debates and keeping track of media coverage both socially and professionally in the aftermath, one can’t...
Lillie Burke
Nov 9, 20153 min read
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