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As the first week of classes at Belmont gear up, two shows in particular stand tall among the others: a free welcome-back to Belmont students and a Memphis rap duo in one of the most unlikely venues in town.
Belmont freshmen arrived Saturday, Aug. 23, bearing boxes, suitcases, refrigerators and other large bulky items, all essential to dorm life in 2008-09.
Got work to be done? Need work to do? On-campus departments seeking employees will meet students seeking jobs at the Student Employment Job Fair, noon- 2p.m. Monday, Aug. 25 in Neely Dining Room.
The sports highlight of last year’s men’s basketball season – and one that caught the eyes of the nation – was the Bruins’ oh-so-close one-point loss to Duke in the first round of the NCAA. Belmont got national attention, great experience and serious motivation, which will surely be evident when the 2008-09 season opens Nov. 14 against Samford in the first of two back-to-back home games.
Students arriving for fall semester at Belmont might notice a color scheme in signs, T-shirts and bookstore merchandise: red, white and blue.As the university prepares to host the Town Hall Presidential Debate on Oct. 7, patriotism and democracy will take center stage in a series of convocations, speakers and special events.
“USA Today” last week noted that Andy Davis “has a flair for warm, accessible pop.” But many who’ve been around Nashville– Davis is an ’03 Belmont alum – admired those qualities early on. Two local appearances are coming up for fans and those who want to hear what the growing attention is about.
Belmont is worth watching, and “U.S. News and World Report” told the nation that in its just-released annual rankings of colleges and universities.
This year, for the first time has a rich history, the category of “schools to watch” was added, and Belmont is No. 2 among master’s-level universities in the South.
Nashville Shakespeare Festival, the local organization that presents an annual free production in Centennial Park, is steering clear of the well-known and most popular of the bard's works with the new production of "Coriolanus."
