Your Guide To Chill'in In The 'Ville This Holiday Season
‘Tis the season to be jolly. As trees are getting decorated, the candles on the menorahs are being lit and cocoa is mixed, Nashville...
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You Go, I Go, We Go with Nashville's Bus System
Many students know the hassle: driving into a Belmont parking garage, only to spend an additional 15 minutes searching for a parking spot...
Meet the Senators - Freshman Class
All 10 SGA freshman senator positions were filled this fall. The 2023-24 freshman senators are Emma Andrews, Alfa Bahati, Sierra Byrd,...
Roses, Thorns and the Gazebos In-between – A Look at Belmont’s Landscaping Crew
Four hours before the sun rises, Lori Davidson starts her day. She knows she gets up when some of the students haven’t even gone to bed...
Classroom Chaos: Spring 2024 Registration Issues
It’s time to register for classes again at Belmont, but it has not been a smooth process. While registration started out as an exciting...
Belmont Suffers Another Loss
Belmont University lost another student. Blake Bevans, a senior motion pictures major and photography minor, died Wednesday. “Blake was...
Belmont Dining Services Strives for Improvement
Belmont Dining Services received its lowest food safety grade in over a decade in October, with a grade of 72. But after reevaluation, it...
It's Never Too Late for a Degree: The Adult Degree Program at Belmont
Some people don’t start or finish their college degrees on the typical timeline, whether that be due to military service, having children...
Two Weeks of Class Left, Zero Grades Given
With Thanksgiving break approaching, students have started turning in their last assignments and preparing for finals. However, it is...
Meet the Senators- Senior Class
During spring Student Government Association elections, the senior class gained the least number of senators, with only seven spots out...
Harry Potter and Climate Change
“Harry Potter” by JK Rowling sets up ideas and methods on how to stop climate change and slow global warming, according to Belmont...
Students Question Campus and Neighborhood Safety
Campus and city safety have become a concern for some given recent acts of gun violence that have transpired in Nashville. “Campus feels...
Remembering a Roommate: Jillian Ludwig
A roommate choice changed two women's lives forever. “She was strong, stronger than anyone I’ve met,” said Jillian Ludwig’s roommate,...
Veterans Day with Bruin Vets
It’s an organization that seeks to provide welcoming, boisterous and supportive camaraderie for Belmont’s veteran students, tucked away...
Belmont Student Dies Following Shooting Less than a Mile from Campus
The following is an update as of 11:30 a.m. Thursday. Jillian Ludwig, an 18-year-old Belmont music business major, died Wednesday night...
Jillian Ludwig - A Tribute
A rockstar. An irreplaceable friend. The oldest sister to her two brothers. Jillian Ludwig was an 18-year-old music business major at...
A Prayer Service for Jillian Ludwig
The Belmont community came together to “pray for a miracle” for Jillian Ludwig who was shot in the head Tuesday while she was out for a...
Shaquille Taylor's Criminal History
The man charged with shooting freshman Jillian Ludwig has a history of crime in Davidson County. At the time of the shooting on Monday,...
Mental Health Resources and Support Available on Campus
In light of the tragic shooting of Jillian Ludwig, many students and members in the Belmont community may need immediate assistance. For...
The 57th Annual CMA's are Saddling Up
Glitz, glamour and a whole lot of country music, the annual Country Music Awards are coming to Music City. The 57th annual Country Music...
Paul Comstock – A Tribute
A hypeman, a listening ear and a caring friend. Paul Comstock, who died on Oct. 12, was a junior business systems and analytics major who...
Meet The Senators - Junior Class
The junior senators for the 2023-24 school year are inaugurated into Student Government Association and have begun their terms. While...
Major Changes to Belmont Dining Services
Belmont University’s contract with its food service provider, Sodexo, will expire on May 31, according to a press release. Belmont’s...
Belmont Cafeteria Scores 72 on Inspection
Harrington Place Dining scored a 72 on its health inspection on Thursday. There were 11 total violations cited against the cafeteria...
SGA and UM Present "Meet your Muslim Neighbor" WELL Core
Wearing an accentual “Men Wear Pink” American Cancer Society necktie, Rashed Fakhruddin, director of outreach and community partnerships...
Switch to Canvas Comes with Varying Opinions
Students and faculty are divided over Belmont University’s recent switch from Blackboard to Canvas, citing performance issues and...
Bongo Java Celebrates Its 30-Year Anniversary
A coffee shop on Belmont Boulevard has served as the place where students can meet, eat and caffeinate for three decades. As Nashville’s...
Belmont Data Collaborative Stays Active with Students and Community
The Belmont Data Collaborative’s goal is to increase students’ statistical fluency and provide local, professional research on relevant...
Construction Projects Continue to Highlight Accessibility Issues on Campus
Broken sidewalks and redirected traffic are making Belmont University more challenging to get around for students, and they’re...
Meet the Senators - Sophomore Class
Student government association senator elections have ended and with a new class entering there are new ideas being pushed this semester....
"Christmas at Belmont" Will Not Be Televised This Year
“Christmas at Belmont” is no longer being filmed, and the university has released no statement to record or distribute it in the future....
Study Abroad to Offer 61 Travel Experiences, Most Ever
Belmont is hosting the most short-term study abroad opportunities that it ever had this year. With 61 Maymester and summer program...
Old Building with a New Purpose
The opening of the new Bruin Shop, previously known as The Belmont Store, is in the new Jack C. Massey Center, and has left a vacancy in...
Exit 207: A Broadcast
The parking lot of Nashville Public Television filled with students and community members on Sept. 26 for the Nashville Black Market...
Humanities Symposium Brings Humor to Humanity
Through a series of humor-centered discussions, the humanities department and its guests explored the different ways humor is...
Notes From the Future
The future is both two minutes from now and 20 years from now, and Ben Hammersley wants students to think about what they want their...
Belmont Global Fair Showcases Study Abroad Opportunities
From New York City to Seoul, South Korea, Belmont study abroad takes students to over 50 different cities around the globe in a variety...
Exit 207: A Premiere of Nashville Culture
Students from Mike Curb College of Entertainment directed and produced a documentary last year about North Nashville to highlight some of...
Hispanic Heritage Month at Belmont
The Hispanic Student Association held an opening event for Hispanic Heritage Month on Sept. 15 and plans to encourage student engagement...
SGA Recap - Sustainability and Diversity Highlight First Meeting
Belmont Student Government Association took the next steps in implementing a director of diversity and announced a new well-core event...
Young Alumni Regents Selected to Board of Trustees
Belmont students and recent alumni have three representatives on the university’s Board of Trustees, known as Young Alumni Regents, or...
Belmont Students Weigh in on Anti-LGBTQ Bathroom Legislation
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee, who served on Belmont’s Board of Trustees from 2011 to 2018, passed House Bill 1233 in 2021. Which states that...
New Building on Campus Comes with Mixed Reviews
With its modern interior of concrete, glass and open spaces, the new $92 million Jack C. Massey Center is like no other building on...
Belmont's Honors Program Announce New Scholarship in Student's Name
Every year, Belmont students will learn and help others, all in the name of former Belmont student Lauren McCathren. McCathren’s family...
What Bruins Need to Know: Nashville's Run-off Election
Fighting it out in a runoff election, Alice Rolli and Freddie O’Connell are both looking to become the next mayor of Nashville....
A Walk to Remember - Belmont Community Begins Second Year of Suicide Prevention Week
Carrying the weight of untold stories, many in the Belmont community walked through campus to start this year's suicide prevention week....
New Well Core Program Cuts Requirements to 50 Hours
Belmont’s new WELL Core program lowers the number of WELL Core credits students are required to have for graduation. Out of 10 dimensions...
Dean Brittany Schaffer’s Plan for the Future of Curb College
R. Milton and Denice Johnson Center, Isaac Wetzel The new dean of the Mike Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business, Brittany...
Metro Board Sells Millions in Bonds to Support Belmont Expansion
Construction on the Thomas F. Frist Jr., College of Medicine, Luke Ayers Belmont University doubled its debt to fund several campus...
New Food Options Open on Belmont's Campus this Fall
With the new school year comes two new campus dining options for students and faculty. Slim + Husky’s, a local chain serving pizza,...
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