Volleyball Preview by Guest September 13, 2024 Oscar Aldana Volleyball games are approaching, and the Harding volleyball team is getting ready to start out on the right...
Comic-Con 2024 by Guest September 13, 2024 Andrew Reneau Comic-Con 2024 was held from Sept. 6-8 at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, Arkansas. The three-day...
Looking 50 Years Back by Guest September 13, 2024 Harding University has always been focused on more than just academic achievement. In 1975, the University’s purpose was, “to acquaint...
Time Capsule Opening by Guest September 13, 2024 Addie Echols Picture this: the year is 1974. Harding College has around 2,300 students enrolled. Tuition was $37.50 per hour....
“Front Lawn Fridays: Pausing for Prayer” by Guest September 13, 2024 Wesley Hall All students have been stressed out by their schoolwork at one point or another in their lifetime. From...
Pattie Cobb Hall gets renovation by Guest September 13, 2024 Evelyn Filleman Over the summer, many renovations were done to prepare Harding’s campus for the current school year. These updates...
People's House by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 Since Dr. Mike and Lisa Williams stepped into their roles as President and First Lady at Harding University, they have...
Soccer Preview by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 As the fall season approaches, the Harding soccer teams are searching for redemption at the Stephens Soccer Complex. Last season,...
Battle of the Bands by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 Weezer released their debut album, simply titled Weezer, in 1994. Met with immediate acclaim from critics and listeners, largely in...
State of the SGA by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 Did you know that the Harding steel bridge team went to nationals this summer? Or that our Baja team competes...
Just The Clax by Michael Claxton August 30, 2024 Remembering Leah Burks (1943-2024) It was just one first lady talking with another. When Barbara Bush spoke at Harding in...
100 Years of The Bison by April Fatula August 30, 2024 College journalists have recently found themselves at the center of the stories they are covering. State officials in Florida are...
New Asian Restaurants in Searcy by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 Several new restaurants opened their doors this summer and offered Searcy a fresh taste of Asian cuisine. Pho Ever and...
Local Bible Study Takes Trip to Greece by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 Harding professor, Jill Davis, leads a bible study for college girls every week. This past spring she presented the idea...
Paint the Beauty by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 A few years ago, at the suggestion of my parents, I listened to Christianity Today’s “The Rise and Fall of...
Harding Football Hires New Wide Receivers Coach by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 This year, the Harding football team welcomes its newest assistant coach, Ryan Derrick. Joining the faculty as the wide receivers...
Bakery Sells Pastries in Unique Way by Bison Staff August 30, 2024 The Searcy area has much to offer its residents; from local stores to outdoor facilities, the town certainly holds its...
The Little Red River Run by Guest August 30, 2024 On the first day of classes, a group of roughly 150 students came together to run a 5K race to...
Harding football prepares for championship semifinal by Guest December 08, 2023 Written by Eli Dean // Photo by Macy Cox Harding University football will continue its season Saturday after defeating Grand...
CSD presents sensory-sensitive photos with Santa by Guest December 07, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams // Graphic by Ben Evans Harding University’s communication sciences and disorders department will provide the second...
Celtic Thunder singer performs Irish Christmas concert by Guest December 07, 2023 Written by Elliott Coombes Emmet Cahill, lead singer of Irish singing group Celtic Thunder, and his accompanying pianist Seamus Brett...
HU16 staff wins Mid-America Emmy by maggiesamples October 12, 2023 Written by Maggie Samples // Photo provided by Ethan Conn The spring 2023 HU16 staff won a Student Emmy from...
University hires architecture firm to create master plan by Tiane Davis October 12, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Graphic by Makayla McDonald The nationally acclaimed Credo Design Architects team was on campus last...
Students donate after bone marrow drive by Guest October 12, 2023 Written by Emma Field // Graphic by Makayla McDonald A few students were recently matched for stem cell and bone...
Harding applies multi-factor authentication by Guest October 12, 2023 Written by Helen Strickland // Photo by Morgan Pickering Harding has begun to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Pipeline, Harding’s...
Soccer teams begin conference season by Guest October 06, 2023 Graphic by Ben Evans Written by Nic Fraraccio The Harding men’s and women’s soccer teams have started their conference schedules...
Students and Faculty celebrate Robert Frost by Guest October 05, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams // Graphic by Makayla McDonald Students, faculty and visitors enjoyed Robert Frost’s poetry during a poetry...
Center for Translation opens by Guest October 05, 2023 Written by Lauren Simmons // Photo by Morgan Pickering Harding students and faculty celebrated the grand opening of the Center...
Freshman bike owners use extra precaution after night-time arrests outside Armstrong by Guest October 05, 2023 Written by Eli Dean Security cameras outside of Armstrong Hall caught two people attempting to steal two bikes in the...
Harding football has best start since 2016 after road victory by Guest September 28, 2023 Written by Eli Dean // Photo by Morgan Pickering The Harding football team started the season strong and continues to...
Harding couple builds houses together by Guest September 28, 2023 Written by Emma Fields // Photo provided by Kennedy Hix Current Harding students are not only building houses but a...
Two Harding students publish their first books by Guest September 28, 2023 Written by Camille White // Photo by Macy Cox This past summer, two Harding students published their first books. Senior...
Waldron Center hosts second Bison Pitch Competition by Guest September 21, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn and Tiane Davis // Graphic by Ben Evans The Waldron Center hosted the Bison Idea Pitch...
HST moves to Searcy from Memphis by Guest September 21, 2023 Written by Helen Strickland // Graphic by Makayla McDonald In August, Harding University announced that Harding School of Theology (HST)...
Four thieves break into 16 cars in GAC parking lot by Guest September 21, 2023 Written by Lauren Simmons // Graphic by Ben Evans Students voiced frustrations after their vehicles were broken into and the...
University hosts Global Missions Experience by Guest September 21, 2023 Written by Maggie Samples and Tiane Davis // Photo illustration by Macy Cox, Ben Evans // Photos provided by Shawn...
Music department welcomes Pullen as Chorus director by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Emma McDaris // Photo by Jeff Montgomery The music department began the 2023-24 academic year with a new...
Department of History organizes 1924 experience by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Camille White As part of the Centennial celebrations, the Department of History and Political Science has put together...
Knights social club hosts charity concert by Tiane Davis September 14, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis and Sam Robinson // Photo by Cooper Turman Last weekend, men’s social club Knights held a...
Harding adds child advocacy minor by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Graphic by Makayla McDonald Harding’s Interdisciplinary Committee introduced a new minor this semester that will...
Bluegrass group kicks off Family Weekend by Tiane Davis September 14, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Graphic by Ben Evans Searcy Beats and Eats partnered with the Arts and Life Performance...
White County Fair delivers fun for all age groups by emmaweber September 14, 2023 Written by Emma Weber // Photo by Macy Cox Starting in 1935, White County has been providing fun for all...
Possibilities are endless at Berryhill pickleball courts by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams // Photo by Macy Cox The new pickleball courts in Berryhill Park are open and have...
Speaking for the trees, let it die by macycox September 14, 2023 Written by Macy Cox Throughout my Harding experience, every time I drive around the Swaid building or the Reynolds building...
Bison athletics hosts Code Black hype rally by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Emma Field // Photo by Macy Cox The Code Black hype rally on Sept. 6 was the first...
London's Christian Heritage by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Clara Kernodle London, like much of Europe, is an unchristian city full of churches. Heavy stone columns, marble...
Get your gerbil nail trimmers while they last by Michael Claxton September 14, 2023 Written by Michael Claxton The hero is out riding his bike. Suddenly, he smells smoke. Oh, no! The pet store...
Burch collects second statistical champion award by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo by Macy Cox Senior pitcher Abby Burch received her second career statistical champion award...
Lessons from FIFA by emmaweber September 14, 2023 Written by Emma Weber The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup wrapped up Aug. 20. The United States team lost in...
One of the greats by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio As an avid sports fan, I do not like it when people ask me, “Why do...
Piper: the best of all of us by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Maura West My cat, Piper, is unequivocally the best feline companion one could ever hope for. While it...
Freshman enrollment increases by 7% by Tiane Davis September 14, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis President Mike Williams announced in a press release to all Harding employees last week that Harding’s...
Founders Day marks start of Centennial Celebration by Guest September 14, 2023 Written by Eli Dean // Photo by Macy Cox Harding University celebrated Founders Day, part of the many Centennial celebrations,...
Students, faculty pack 100,000 meals by maggiesamples September 14, 2023 Written by Maggie Samples // Photo by Caleb Chunn Harding joined the 9/11 Foundation to host a memorial event Sept....
Harding Campus Life hosts Taylor Swift listening party and costume contest by Guest September 08, 2023 Written by Camille White // Graphic by Makayla McDonald The Eras deTour, a Taylor Swift listening party organized by Campus...
Campus Life offers sports passports by Guest September 07, 2023 Written by Emma Field // Graphic by Ben Evans Campus Life introduced a new incentive for undergraduate students to attend...
Students participate in car club by Guest September 07, 2023 Written by Lauren Simmons // Photo by Morgan Pickering The HU Car Club started its engines full throttle last week...
International Art and Design trip hosts exhibit by maggiesamples September 07, 2023 Written by Maggie Samples // Photo by Caleb Chunn An exhibition inspired by a summer international Art and Design Department...
Harding football returns ready to rumble by Guest September 07, 2023 Written by Eli Dean // Photo by Jeff Montgomery Harding football started their season last Thursday against Southern Nazarene University...
McNair Scholars program hires alumnus associate director by ciannajay September 07, 2023 Written by Cianna Jay // Photo by Jeff Montgomery The McNair Scholars Program at Harding, a U.S. Department of Education...
New jumbotron built for First Security Stadium by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Bailey Coffman // Photo by Macy Cox Each landmark in Searcy is significant. The First Security Stadium, home...
Women's soccer visits Greece on preseason trip by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Trinity Golden // Photo provided by Dr. Greg Harris The women’s soccer team traveled to Greece this summer....
Chandler recharges Campus Life by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Lauren Simmons // Photo by Caleb Chunn Jane Chandler, the new director of Campus Life, stepped into office...
Harding volleyball set to begin 2023 season by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo provided by Madison Meyer The Lady Bisons will open their season today with the...
'The Marvelous Wonderettes' win heart of Searcy community by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams // Photo by Macy Cox The Searcy Summer Dinner Theatre (SSDT) successfully staged the jukebox musical...
New mobile ordering options add to on-campus dining by ciannajay September 01, 2023 Written by Cianna Jay // Graphic by Makayla McDonald Visitors to the Harding Starbucks can now order through the Starbucks...
Harding hires new men's golf coach by maggiesamples September 01, 2023 Written by Maggie Samples // Photo provided by Jeff Montgomery Harding alumnus Travis Lauterbach began this fall as the University’s...
Administration updates student handbook by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Helen Strickland // Graphic by Ben Evans This summer, Harding University’s administration made changes to the student handbook....
Fostering community, advocacy by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Britney Njeri The Black Student Association (BSA) is a dynamic force on our vibrant campus, fostering community and...
TimelyCare offers virtual counseling by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Camille White // Graphic by Ben Evans Harding University partnered with TimelyCare to offer all full-time undergraduate and...
Reenvisioning purpose by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Ella Duryea The Student Government Association, formerly known as the Student Association, is currently in the process of...
Out with the old by emmaweber September 01, 2023 Written by Emma Weber I marked the end of my freshman year with a post where I quoted “Rilke’s Book...
Faith of Iceland by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Clara Kernodle Iceland is a place of frequent catastrophes; earthquakes, floods, famines and volcanic eruptions occur often. Icelanders,...
My top nine by Tiane Davis September 01, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis Anyone who owns an iPhone knows they can pin up to nine people in their text...
Shelling out for a princess by Michael Claxton September 01, 2023 Written by Michael Claxton I’m sorry to start the semester off with bad news, but Princess Toadstool has left the...
The real Barbenheimer was the friends we made along the way by Guest September 01, 2023 Written by Thomas Burke This summer, I had the immense pleasure of participating in one of the most important cultural...
Holland-Waller Center opens by Tiane Davis September 01, 2023 University launches "Women of Faith" initiative in conjunction Written by Tiane Davis // Photo by Macy Cox University ambassador Lisa...
Harding University Bookstore cuts down on inventory by emmaweber September 01, 2023 Written by Emma Weber // Photo by Macy Cox This year, the Harding University Bookstore is going through major changes...
TimelyCare offers virtual counseling by Camille September 01, 2023 Written by Camille White // Graphic by Ben Evans Harding University has partnered with TimelyCare to offer all full-time undergraduate...
IMC students host showcases for new documentary by Guest April 28, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley A group of integrated marketing and communications (IMC) students saw their work on a semester-long project...
Women's soccer host indoor tournament by Guest April 28, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio The Harding women’s soccer team hosted an indoor soccer tournament Saturday, April 22, to raise money...
Student publishes Christian novel by Guest April 28, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers Many students at Harding University have reached many accomplishments, and recently another student has made an...
Provost announces policy change for degree programs by emmajones April 20, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Graphic by Cooper Turman The Office of the Provost announced a change in University policy...
Cox appointed associate dean of arts, sciences by emmajones April 20, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Photo by Madison Meyer University administration announced April 12 the appointment of Amy Cox as...
Evolution of the outcast by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley In the words of Stephen Sondheim, “The outsider is basic to a lot of dramatic literature....
Feeling like a kid again by Tiane Davis April 20, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis Last week I was reminded of a great part of my childhood. I did not realize...
Meeting my word count by emmajones April 20, 2023 Written by Emma Jones After four long, wonderful, challenging, beneficial years, my time with The Bison is coming to an...
The downside of technology by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers We live in a world where almost everything within reach is digital. Technology has given us...
Resurrection racket by Michael Claxton April 20, 2023 Written by Michael Claxton In 2016, I went to see “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” which is set in...
To be or not to be by malachibrown April 20, 2023 Written by Malachi Brown I am an introvert. Many of my dearer friends know this, but a lot of them...
Parking pains by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux The current parking arrangement for students at Harding needs to be updated with new rules and...
Harding hosts college media conference by maggiesamples April 20, 2023 Written by Maggie Samples // Photo by Balazs Balassa Harding University hosted the Arkansas College Media Association’s annual conference April...
University to implement cyber security measures for students by Bison Staff April 20, 2023 Written by Sara Hook and Emma Jones // Graphic by Cooper Turman DormNet announced last week that the University is...
Coach Reeves celebrates 100 wins by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo provided by Harding Softball The Harding softball team has continued to win games, earn...
Jones jumps 7 feet, breaks 47-year-old high jump record by gabrielhuff April 20, 2023 Written by Gabriel Huff // Photo provided by Harding Track & Field Amid a record-breaking season for the Harding track...
Bison tennis teams celebrate graduating seniors by Bison Staff April 20, 2023 Written by Cianna Jay and Tiane Davis // Photo by Balazs Balassa As the tennis season ends, the men’s and...
New 7 Brew opens on Race Avenue by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Photo by Macy Cox A new 7 Brew officially opened to the public April 17,...
'Saturday Morning Scramble' aims to fundraise money by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Graphic by Cooper Turman The Searcy Lions Club is hosting “Saturday Morning Scramble” Saturday, April...
SA president, vice president elected by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Abby Williams // Photo provided by Ella Duryea Juniors Ella Duryea and Luke Ziegler won the majority of...
Harding sports producer set to retire at end of semester by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo by Balazs Balassa Tim Hamilton, assistant professor of communication, announced his retirement from teaching...
Acting major lands apprenticeship in Atlanta by sophierossitto April 20, 2023 Written by Sophie Rossitto // Photo by Macy Cox Senior acting major Asher Patten said he has never reached a...
Theta holds third annual concert by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux // Photo provided by Mark Craig The third installment of Sketa, a concert hosted by the...
Spring Sing participants recover from injuries by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Graphic by Cooper Turman In the aftermath of Spring Sing, the directors and performers involved...
'Grungeon' residents to host yard sale, spring market by Guest April 20, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour // Photo provided by Watkins Kelly Members of men’s social club TNT will hold a yard...
Harding community experiences increase in strep throat cases by Guest April 13, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Graphic by Cooper Turman Strep throat diagnoses have been on the rise at Harding University...
Shano breaks home run record by Guest April 13, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo by Balazs Balassa Senior Nicole Shano made Harding history Sunday, April 2, when she...
Men's club volleyball finds success in St. Louis tournament by Guest April 13, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Graphic by Wagner Valdez The men’s club volleyball team played in the Super Regional Championship...
Harding track and field continues to break records by Guest April 13, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo provided by Hardingsports.com The Harding track and field teams broke multiple school records at...
Women's social clubs host 'Delta Dancing' by Guest April 13, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux Members of women’s social clubs Phi Kappa Delta (PKD) and Delta Gamma Rho (DGR) held a...
Campus Life awards huge prize at social club-themed trivia by Guest April 13, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Photo by Balazs Balassa Campus Life at Harding has been putting on a slew of...
Spring Sing 2023 promises to Stand Out by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo by Balazs Balassa Four Harding seniors are ready to take the stage in the...
Students aid in Little Rock tornado relief efforts by Bison Staff April 06, 2023 Written by Gabriel Huff and Tiane Davis // Photo by Gabriel Huff Harding students left for Little Rock and Wynne,...
Theatre crew designs colorful Spring Sing set by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux and Emma Jones // Photo by Balazs Balassa The Benson Auditorium stage layout for the 2023...
Two-timers by malachibrown April 06, 2023 Written by Malachi Brown My freshman year when we had a combined Thanksgiving and Christmas break because of COVID-19, I...
Foster the people: literally! by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Alaina Abbott Did you know there are over 8,500 children in foster care in the state of Tennessee, according...
Not all men by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Michael Wester We’ve all heard it before: A woman is telling a story about an uncomfortable or traumatizing...
Anyone can cook by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Courtney Eby Perhaps you are reading this and thinking that your favorite thing to make for dinner is...
Let's chat about ChatGPT by Michael Claxton April 06, 2023 Written by Michael Claxton Alexander Pope famously said, “Be not the first by whom the new are tried, nor the...
Are the new MLB changes really that good? by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello As people may or may not know, some major rule changes have been implemented in Major...
Traditionally speaking by emmajones April 06, 2023 Written by Emma Jones Sometimes, I think, tradition is a good thing. Take social clubs for example. We have a...
Bush breaks 20-year school record by sophierossitto April 06, 2023 Written by Sophie Rossitto // Photo by Macy Cox Going into a big track meet, junior sprinter Dakarai Bush said...
Lady Bisons basketball team wraps up successful season by ciannajay April 06, 2023 Written by Cianna Jay // Photo by Macy Cox The Lady Bisons ended their basketball season with 25 wins, the...
Softball, baseball players share favorite walkup songs by Tiane Davis April 06, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Graphic by Cooper Turman Athletes often have special traditions they follow to help them prepare...
'Willing to serve': Spring Sing shows seek deeper involvement with charities by gabrielhuff April 06, 2023 Written by Gabriel Huff // Photo provided by Emily Hutcheson Charities began playing a role in Spring Sing in 2006. ...
Searcy prepares for 2024 eclipse by emmajones April 06, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Graphic by Wagner Valdez The Searcy City Council and the Advertising and Tourism Promotion (A&P)...
Stevens Memorial Art Building hosts art exhibit, branding project by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Photo by Macy Cox In addition to all the Spring Sing festivities being held this...
'A Magical Constellation': Professor to publish online exhibition celebrating female magicians by Stacy Roibal April 06, 2023 Written by Stacy Roibal // Graphic by Cooper Turman Dr. Michael Claxton is a professor of English, a narrative columnist...
Students choreograph host, hostess and ensemble, direct shows by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Photo by Balazs Balassa Two students took on a challenge this Spring Sing season as...
Looking back at Spring Sing by Sara McClaran April 06, 2023 Written by Sara Hook // Photo courtesy of 1966 Petit Jean Yearbook This year’s Spring Sing show, “Stand Out,” marks...
Spring Market returns by Guest April 06, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour and Emma Jones // Graphic by Wagner Valdez Every year at Harding, Spring Sing takes over...
University to increase tuition costs by emmajones March 30, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Graphic by Wagner Valdez The University’s estimated tuition prices for the 2023-24 school year are...
Student Life announces change in privileged housing by maggiesamples March 30, 2023 Written by Maggie Samples // Photo by Balazs Balassa Student Life announced a change to privileged housing on campus on...
Students from across campus attend new formal by Guest March 30, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour // Photo by Macy Cox Students participated in a new activity in Cone Chapel called “Informal...
Data breach disrupts Spring Sing ticket orders by gabrielhuff March 30, 2023 Written by Gabriel Huff // Graphic by Cooper Turman Senior Marc Barnett was on an American Studies Institute trip in...
It's all Greek to me by malachibrown March 30, 2023 Written by Malachi Brown This is my fifth semester taking a biblical language, and if you were thinking “Poor soul,...
'One Thing At A Time' album review by Guest March 30, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour If you know me then you know that March 3 was a highly anticipated day. Singer...
It's the most wonderful time of the year by cooperturman March 30, 2023 Written by Cooper Turman As I walk around campus during the month of March, I hear murmurs of one thing...
Keeping an eye out for Selener by macycox March 30, 2023 Written by Macy Cox Recent TikToks from influencers have sparked rumors and discussions about whether American model Hailey Baldwin Bieber...
Thoughts and prayers by emmajones March 30, 2023 Written by Emma Jones Are you guys tired of living through national tragedies? I feel like every couple of months...
Almost in my concert era by Guest March 30, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams Singer Taylor Swift performed opening night of the Eras Tour March 17, performing for three hours,...
How are all these words the same? by Michael Claxton March 30, 2023 Written by Michael Claxton This will be hard. Last time I wrote a piece with no “a’s.” This week, I...
Harding hires new basketball coach by Guest March 30, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo provided by Jeff Montgomery Harding University recently announced the hiring of Weston Jameson as...
Lady Bisons soccer hosts Toronto Blizzard by Guest March 30, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Graphic by Wagner Valdez The Harding women’s soccer team hosted the number one rated soccer...
Tennis teams make progress during spring season by Guest March 30, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux // Photo by Balazs Balassa The men’s and women’s tennis teams have continued to make progress...
Harding Nursing Student Association plans Easter-themed fundraiser by sophierossitto March 30, 2023 Written by Sophie Rossitto // Graphic by Wagner Valdez A group of Harding students have planned to play the role...
New amendments loosens dog restrictions in Searcy parks by Sara McClaran March 30, 2023 Written by Sara Hook // Photo by Macy Cox Searcy dog owners received good news Tuesday, March 14, as Searcy...
HU Outdoors offers free equipment, tandem bikes to students by Tiane Davis March 30, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Photo by Macy Cox With the start of spring comes the increase of fun outdoor...
Good Morning Arkansas features Waldron Center for Business and Entrepreneurship by Guest March 30, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Photo provided by Alex Hall The Waldron Center for Business and Entrepreneurship was featured on...
Chartwells holds focus groups for better dining options by Guest March 30, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Graphic by Cooper Turman Chartwells, Harding University’s food service company, decided to hold focus groups...
New discount chain to come to Searcy by Guest March 24, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo by Macy Cox One of America’s largest retailers of closeout merchandise and excess inventory...
HEAL promotes healthy eating through cooking contest by Tiane Davis March 23, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Photo by Balazs Balassa Harding University Healthy Eating Active Living (HU HEAL) hosted a cooking...
CPE provides opportunities for students at STEM job fair by Sara McClaran March 23, 2023 Written by Sara Hook // Photo by Balazs Balassa The Center for Professional Excellence (CPE) hosted a STEM job fair...
Titans hosts 19th Toga concert by Guest March 23, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour Men’s social club Titans hosted its 19th annual Toga concert function Saturday, March 18, at the...
Harding competes in first outdoor meet at new track facility by Guest March 23, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Photo by Macy Cox The men’s and women’s track and field teams participated in their...
Baseball and softball continue to roll after spring break by Guest March 23, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo by Balazs Balassa The baseball and softball teams came back from spring break and...
Accessibility issues by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Miranda Kiffmeyer We all understand the struggle of circling the parking lot looking for somewhere to park our...
Oscars and googly eyes by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Hannah Atkins Jobu Tupaki may not believe in any form of objective truth, but I believe in the...
Fruit Roll-Up ice cream by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Aidan Broome I do not own a TikTok account. At least not anymore. I am out of the...
Go green by emmajones March 16, 2023 One of the worst parts about going abroad last spring was missing out on some of my favorite seasonal food...
Which letter is missing from this column? by Michael Claxton March 16, 2023 It’s been quite some time since I tried this. In 2012, I got up the nerve to write one of...
The Iron Curtain by malachibrown March 16, 2023 Harding has been a part of Searcy since 1933, and as an insider looking out, it seems like Searcy is...
Professor visits campus to speak on spiritual, economic wellness by sophierossitto March 16, 2023 Written by Sophie Rossitto // Photo by Macy Cox The American Studies Institute (ASI) welcomed an economics professor and author...
Student Association hosts Pi Day pie bake off by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Photo by Lauren Simmons The Student Association (SA) held a pie bake off March 14...
New manager starts work at campus Media Center by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Photo by Balazs Balassa A new Media Center manager began settling into the position last...
Coach Morgan announces retirement by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo provided by Jeff Montgomery Jeff Morgan is the athletic director and former head coach...
Harding track and field strives at national championship by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Emma Jones, Balazs Balassa and Morgan Wrigley // Photo by Balazs Balassa Five players from the Harding track...
Lady Bisons softball players reveal good luck traditions by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams // Graphic by Wagner Valdez Harding athletes don’t always need luck, but some Lady Bison softball...
Domestic violence prevention program expands in White County by malachibrown March 16, 2023 Written by Malachi Brown // Graphic by Cooper Turman Bobbie Boozer, the new executive director of the White County Domestic...
Searcy businesses introduce new March menus by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Gabriel Huff, Emma Jones and Bailey Ridenour // Photo by Macy Cox Restaurants in the city of Searcy...
Student teachers work during Harding spring break by Tiane Davis March 16, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Photo provided by Abi Schliffka During Harding’s spring break, a group of students did not...
Professor discusses history of St. Patrick's Day by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Sara Hook and Sophie Thibodeaux // Graphic by Cooper Turman People across the world come together every year...
Green in history and at Harding by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Photo provided by Kennedy Williamson From pots of gold and leprechauns to rainbows and shamrocks,...
Stroll through French culture with the French Embassy by Guest March 16, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Graphic by Cooper Turman Harding University partnered with the French Embassy from Houston March 16...
Ambassador discusses efforts against human trafficking by Guest March 02, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Photo by Macy Cox The Harding community heard from attorney and diplomat Ambassador John Cotton...
A&P Commission approves funding for robotics tournament by Guest March 02, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers A special meeting of the Searcy Advertising and Tourism Promotion (A&P) Commission was held to discuss...
HU16 presents 'Shock Talk' by Guest March 02, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux and Gabriel Huff // Photo by Balazs Balassa The HU16 news team has begun a new...
Campus Life introduces Cotton Candy Friday by Guest March 02, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Photo by Lauren Simmons Campus Life officially launched a new weekly event called “Cotton Candy...
Three players lead softball team to terrific start by Guest March 02, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo by Balazs Balassa The Harding softball team has started their season off in dominant...
Patrick McGaha gets 600th win by Guest March 02, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo by McKenna Oliver The Harding baseball team beat Southern Nazarene University in a 11-5...
University announces student survey results, new philosophy of discipline by emmajones February 23, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Photo by Jillian Jarvis The University implemented a new “philosophy of discipline” into the Student...
First Spring King to be crowned tomorrow by gabrielhuff February 23, 2023 Written by Gabriel Huff // Photos by Macy Cox The University will crown its first Spring King during halftime of...
Aliens, balloons, and Communists - oh my! by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Mary Kyle Mills If you haven’t been keeping up with the news recently, you may have missed all...
Comedy theory 101 by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Andrew Williams Ever since the creation of humanity, we have searched for what is right and what is...
Here say or heresy by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Emma Hayes “When someone shows you who they are, believe them the first time.” - Maya Angelou Fellow...
Revival and resurrection by malachibrown February 23, 2023 No doubt many of us have heard about the religious revival at Asbury University, a school quite like ours. Worship...
Harding Theatre performs 'The Crucible' by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Photo by Balazs Balassa Harding Theatre took the stage Thursday night for the first performance...
Students start Wolf Shirt Wednesday by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams // Photo provided by Abbey Williams There is a wolf pack of students roaming around campus,...
Delta Gamma Rho begins ballet club by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo provided by Delta Gamma Rho A group of students from women’s social club Delta...
Track construction nearly complete, ready to host by Sara McClaran February 23, 2023 Written by Sara Hook // Photo provided by Jeff Montgomery While construction of Harding’s new track and field stadium remains...
22 teams compete in annual pickle ball tournament by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Photo by Balazs Balassa Harding Recreation hosted its second annual pickleball tournament the weekend of...
Lady Bisons continue to shine by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo by Macy Cox The Harding women’s basketball team continues its successful season after winning...
Whataburger celebrates beginning construction on Searcy location by emmaweber February 23, 2023 Written by Emma Weber // Graphic by Cooper Turman Whataburger and franchisee WAB Venture Inc. held a special event Feb....
Harding hosts Arkansas National History Day event by Tiane Davis February 23, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Graphic by Wagner Valdez The Region Eight Arkansas National History Day event is being hosted...
On faith and art by emmajones February 23, 2023 I’ve been jokingly referring to this semester as my “Bible major semester,” as four of the five classes I’m taking...
Women are God-chosen leaders by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Brianna Hall It was asserted that there is no theological argument to support women participating fully in worship....
Pranked by Michael Claxton February 23, 2023 Some years ago, when I was new in town, I had a project to do at home. But it wasn’t...
Students visit historic Little Rock Central High School by sophierossitto February 23, 2023 Written by Sophie Rossitto // Photo provided by the Black Student Association The Black Student Association (BSA) organized a visit...
Students plan to attend upcoming mission trips by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux // Graphic by Wagner Valdez A number of students on campus will participate in both abroad...
Q&A with ASI fellow Dr. Jason Jewell by Stacy Roibal February 23, 2023 Written by Stacy Roibal // Photo by Balazs Balassa Dr. Jason Jewell is the department chair of humanities and the...
Music faculty perform as 242 Strings by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour // Photo by Macy Cox Harding University hosted the 242 Strings Concert chamber ensemble in the...
Another club skates across campus by Guest February 23, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Photo by Balazs Balassa A new skate club has made its way onto the campus...
ASI continues distinguished lecture series with Miller by Guest February 16, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo by Balazs Balassa The Harding American Studies Institute (ASI) hosted Michael Matheson Miller, director...
Harding to host annual women’s conference by Guest February 16, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams // Graphic by Cooper Turman, photo provided by Bloom Conference Harding has hosted the Bloom Women’s...
Breaking out: University introduces breakout chapels by gabrielhuff February 16, 2023 Written by Gabriel Huff // Photo by Macy Cox The University commenced its new breakout chapel program last week, instituting...
BSA hosts lecture on Black church theology by Sara McClaran February 16, 2023 Written by Sara Hook // Photo by Balazs Balassa The Black Student Association (BSA) welcomed Dr. Kenneth Gilmore to campus...
Men's track crushes multiple records by Guest February 16, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo by Balazs Balassa The Harding men’s track and field team is continuing to dominate...
Women's and men's tennis teams push through season by macycox February 16, 2023 Written by Macy Cox // Graphic by Wagner Valdez The men's and women's tennis teams lost to Drury University Feb....
Bison baseball kicks off season with five straight wins by Guest February 16, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour // Photo by Balazs Balassa The Bison baseball team started the season strong with a record-breaking...
Construction on Berryhill Park courts continues by Tiane Davis February 16, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Photo by Macy Cox Delk Construction is making progress on the new pickleball court project...
CDC trailers on campus collect local health data by Guest February 16, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux // Photo by Balazs Balassa The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had trailers parked...
New restaurant opens in downtown Searcy by emmaweber February 16, 2023 Written by Emma Weber // Photo by Macy Cox Kyle Dismang and his three partners opened their first location of...
New chess club competes in Little Rock tournament by Guest February 16, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour and Emma Jones // Photo provided by Tate Allen Harding’s new chess club sent students to...
HEAL offers new classes and events this spring by Stacy Roibal February 16, 2023 Written by Stacy Roibal // Graphic by Wagner Valdez HU Healthy Eating Active Living (HEAL) has introduced various new opportunities...
Tri Sigma Delta revived as 14th women's social club by Guest February 16, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Pulled from 1997-1998 Petit Jean yearbook A former women’s social club, Tri Sigma Delta, is...
Delta Nu hosts Anti-Valentine's Party by Guest February 16, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Photo provided by Delta Nu Women’s social club Delta Nu celebrated “Anti-Valentine’s Day” Sunday, Feb....
Death and taxes by malachibrown February 16, 2023 I came to terms with my mortality a while ago over a wide array of experiences with bad driving, club...
Crafting is engineering by Guest February 16, 2023 By Amelia Slater When people ask my major and I tell them it’s mechanical engineering, they usually cower in fear...
Super Bowl and beyond by Guest February 16, 2023 By Caleb Chunn Super Bowl Sunday has come and gone, and in its wake it has left some interesting plot...
Black History Month by Guest February 16, 2023 By Princess Welch When you think of history, where does your mind go? Does it go back to those lessons...
The lighter side of chapel - part three by Michael Claxton February 16, 2023 Did you know the chapel stage was once almost on fire? A half-century ago, before the Benson Auditorium was built,...
For the love of love by emmajones February 16, 2023 One of the most influential figures of my freshman year was then-senior Kinsey Stubblefield. Kinsey was the opinions editor for...
Harding University in Florence students get stuck in Little Rock by Guest February 09, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Graphic by Cooper Turman A group of three students were attempting to fly to their...
Slader’s Alaskan Dumpling Co. hosts birthday party for Harry Styles by Tiane Davis February 09, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis Slader’s Alaskan Dumpling Co. hosted a birthday party for Harry Styles at their main location Feb....
Students attend annual National Prayer Breakfast by Guest February 09, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers A group of Harding students took a trip to Washington D.C. for the annual National Prayer...
Students enjoy snow days after winter storm by Guest February 09, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux // Photo by Balazs Balassa Snow and ice covered Harding’s campus last week, allowing students and...
Organizations and businesses prepare for Valentine’s Day events by emmajones February 09, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Photo by Balazs Balassa Several campus organizations and businesses around Searcy are planning events and...
Harding Assassins return for second year by Guest February 09, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Graphic by Cooper Turman The Harding Assassins are back for another year of the game,...
Harding softball begins season in Louisiana by Guest February 09, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo provided by Bisons Softball The Lady Bisons softball team began their season last weekend...
HULA rearranges trip due to protests by emmajones February 02, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Photo provided by Jeana Willmon The spring 2023 Harding University in Latin America (HULA) program...
Celebrating manhood by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Gilley Wright Why would a woman write an article celebrating manhood? Because not many women would read it...
OMW to play BOTW by emmajones February 02, 2023 If you know me very well, then you know my favorite video game ever is “The Legend of Zelda: Breath...
The lighter side of chapel - part two by Michael Claxton February 02, 2023 Many great stories from Harding’s past have been told during chapel. Bible building namesake Jim Bill McInteer once shared how...
Avatar: The Way of Water by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio My excitement was at an all-time high on Dec. 16, 2022. After 13 years, James Cameron...
Give yourself some credit by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Grace Winfree Throughout the last few years, I have found there are two sides of the academic coin....
The DreamWorks renaissance is here by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Alexandra Wisner “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” may have spent 11 years in development purgatory (purgatorio?), but...
Climbing on the housetop by malachibrown February 02, 2023 This year I played the classic game — as an upperclassman, active club member and beau — of trying to...
Gov. Sanders signs order regarding academic finances by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux and Sophie Rossitto // Graphic by Wagner Valdez Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive...
Harding alumnus visits campus to present original paintings by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour // Photo by Balazs Balassa Students, staff and faculty gathered in the Stevens Art and Design...
Students attend Sundance Film Festival for first time in three years by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo provided by Alita O’Leary A group of Harding students and faculty returned to campus...
Track welcomes Ukrainian athletes by maggiesamples February 02, 2023 Written by Maggie Samples // Photo by Balazs Balassa Three Ukrainian athletes joined the Harding track and field team this...
"Turn Me Up" crushes "Jackboys" in 3 vs. 3 tournament by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Photo by Balazs Balassa The team known as “Turn Me Up” made up of junior...
Zeta Rho, TNT prevail in club volleyball championships by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Abbey Williams // Photo by Gabriel Huff Women’s social club Zeta Rho A team won the women’s club...
Neighborhood Pet Shoppe provides new options for pet owners by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Photo by Macy Cox A new pet store called Neighborhood Pet Shoppe has come to...
Searcy renovates roads around campus by emmaweber February 02, 2023 Written by Emma Weber // Photo by Macy Cox Many roads around campus and the greater Searcy area have been...
University alumnus completes first month as Searcy mayor by sophierossitto February 02, 2023 Written by Sophie Rossitto // Photo provided by Mat Faulkner Harding alumnus Mat Faulkner stepped into a new role as...
Harding introduces new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Graphic by Cooper Turman Harding has introduced a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)...
Q&A with Susan Grogan and Emmie Mercer: Achievement in Teaching award recipients by Stacy Roibal February 02, 2023 Written by Stacy Roibal // Graphic by Cooper Turman Every spring, professors from various departments receive the Achievement in Teaching...
Searcy Mission House hosts first guests by Guest February 02, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo provided by Justin Bland Harding exercise and sports science professor Justin Bland welcomed his...
Harding Dining holds sushi class for students by macycox February 02, 2023 Written by Macy Cox // Photo by Macy Cox Harding Dining hosted its first Teaching Kitchen event this semester with...
English Department celebrates birthday of Robert Burns by Sara McClaran February 02, 2023 Written by Sara Hook // Photo by Balazs Balassa The English Department hosted its eighth annual Burns supper Jan. 28,...
Harding students take charge of Harding Place bingo by Tiane Davis February 02, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Photo by Balazs Balassa Two Harding students took charge of Saturday bingo at Harding Place...
Student uses small business to share her love for cooking by Guest January 26, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux // Photo by Macy Cox As students at Harding grow and evolve in their spiritual and...
Chorus travels for Mississippi performance by Guest January 26, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Photo provided by Zach Bishop The Harding University Chorus traveled to Olive Branch, Mississippi, last...
"Play That Goes Wrong" wins four awards by Guest January 26, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour // Photo by Madison Meyer The Searcy Summer Dinner Theatre (SSDT) performance of “The Play That...
Men's and women's track and field begins season with success by Guest January 26, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio The Harding men’s and women’s track teams began their indoor season Jan. 13 at the Arkansas...
Football alumni receive Division II honors by Guest January 26, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello The Don Hansen Division II All-America committee recently gave alumni Patrick Healy and Cade Pugh honorable...
Arts and Life hosts first event of the semester by Guest January 26, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Photo by Macy Cox Harding University had its first Arts and Life Performance Series event...
College of Education introduces new course by Guest January 26, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn The College of Education is offering two sections in January and April of a new one-credit...
Administration enforces faculty reductions to rightsize University by emmajones January 19, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Graphic by Cooper Turman The Harding administration implemented reduction measures affecting 35 faculty members at...
Construction continues across campus by Stacy Roibal January 19, 2023 Written by Stacy Roibal // Photo by Balazs Balassa Harding’s campus has been undergoing various changes over the course of...
"Larger than life": Family, friends, co-workers remember Lindy Ingram by gabrielhuff January 19, 2023 Written by Gabriel Huff // Photo provided by Jeff Montgomery Family and friends mourned and celebrated the life of Lindy...
Student Health Services offers nurse practitioner by Tiane Davis January 19, 2023 Written by Tiane Davis // Graphic by Cooper Turman Director of Student Health Services Mary Darden announced in an email...
Cows cause campus chaos by emmajones January 19, 2023 Written by Emma Jones // Graphic by Cooper Turman At least two cows that were spotted on campus on the...
Bison basketball teams drive season further by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Spencer Aiello // Photo by Macy Cox The men’s and women’s basketball teams came back from winter break...
Players Only by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Noah Haileab "Players Only" is a special column written by Harding athletes. In this week's issue, freshman cross-country...
Hawley energizes Lady Bison basketball by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Nic Fraraccio // Photo by Macy Cox Junior forward Sage Hawley has continued to lead the way on...
Police investigate apartment shootings in Searcy by sophierossitto January 19, 2023 Written by Sophie Rossitto // Graphic by Cooper Turman Police last week were investigating two of three nighttime shootings that...
New shopping opportunities come to Searcy by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Bailey Ridenour // Photo by Macy Cox The Searcy Regional Chamber of Commerce announced during the Dec. 13...
Remembering the legacy of Dr. King by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Sophie Thibodeaux and Emma Jones // Graphic by Wagner Valdez Students at Harding had Monday, Jan. 16, off...
Honors College offers study abroad trip for the first time in nearly 10 years by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Morgan Wrigley // Photo by Gabriel Huff The Honors College embarked on a study abroad trip for the...
Departments offer new classes across campus by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Camille White // Photo by Balazs Balassa Harding introduced several new courses to campus this semester, aiming to...
Student Association hosts first birthday bash by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Mattie Powers // Photo by Macy Cox The Student Association (SA) kicked off the spring semester with a...
Fresh new menu introduced at Tacker's by Guest January 19, 2023 Written by Caleb Chunn // Graphic by Cooper Turman The Tacker’s Shake Shack location in the Student Center announced Jan....
The lighter side of chapel - part one by Michael Claxton January 19, 2023 By Michael Claxton Since I did not attend a Christian college, chapel was new to me when I came to...
Surprised by a discordant note by Guest January 19, 2023 John Reese An admired friend wrote a piece in The Bison on Oct. 28 promoting women preachers as “heroes of...
New year, new me? by emmajones January 19, 2023 By Emma Jones There have been plenty of opinions expressed about New Year’s resolutions over the years — but love...
Living for the Weekends by Guest January 19, 2023 By Malachi Brown Before classes started, and all the homework started to pile up, I christened myself determined to read...
Remembering Fred Jewell by Guest January 19, 2023 By Kathy Dillion Several years back we, as faculty, began to hear that students today seek to know their professors...
What is a Christian's Legacy? by Guest January 19, 2023 By Megan Sledge What do you want to be remembered for? The world is on track to run itself dry...
Reflecting on MLK day by Guest January 19, 2023 By Halle MillerIn a time where Christianity and people who claim to be Christian are the source of much hatred...
Annual Five Minute Film Festival to be held tonight by Guest December 08, 2022 Written by Mitch Friesenborg and Emma Jones // Graphic by Wagner Valdez Harding students will have the chance to showcase...
HCJA hosts murder mystery event by Sara McClaran December 08, 2022 Photo by Balazs Balassa The Harding Criminal Justice Association (HCJA) hosted an event on Dec. 6 for students from the...
Basketball teams open conference play by sophierossitto December 08, 2022 Photo by Madison Meyer The Harding women’s basketball team picked up a pair of wins last week, and the men’s...
Men’s cross-country places 11th at regional championships by Guest December 08, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt // Photo provided by the Great American Conference The Harding men’s cross-country team wrapped up a...
Christmas Market features student-owned businesses by ciannajay December 08, 2022 Photo by Balazs Balassa Students across campus explore their hobbies and prepare for their futures by running small businesses. The...
Harding Theatre presents winter show, “The Rivals” by maggiesamples December 08, 2022 Photo by Madison Meyer The Harding University Theatre Department will perform “The Rivals” for this year’s winter play on Dec....
SA holds second-annual club cookoff by Guest December 08, 2022 Written by Watkins Kelly // Photo by Macy Cox Harding’s Student Association (SA) held the second annual club cookoff on...
University announces merge of arts and humanities, sciences colleges by Bison Staff December 01, 2022 Written by Ben Lane and Emma Jones // Graphic by Cooper Turman Harding University announced that starting in the 2023-2024...
ASI hosts bestselling author Bob Goff by Guest December 01, 2022 Written by Emily Stinnett // Photo by Macy Cox The Harding University American Studies Institute (ASI) concluded its distinguished lecture...
Candidates compete for Searcy mayor as runoff election approaches by gabrielhuff December 01, 2022 Graphic by Cooper Turman Early voting is in motion for Searcy mayor as incumbent Kyle Osborne goes head-to-head with businessman...
Volleyball finishes record-breaking season at NCAA tournament by emmajones December 01, 2022 Photo by Madison Meyer The Lady Bison volleyball team finished their 2022 season on Nov. 18 as season and tournament...
“The Play That Goes Wrong” nominated for seven awards by Guest November 17, 2022 Written by Emily Stinnett // Photo by Madison Meyer The Searcy Summer Dinner Theater (SSDT) performance of “The Play That...
Thundering Herd welcomes high school guest participants by Guest November 17, 2022 Written by Mitch Friesenborg // Graphic by Cooper Turman Harding University welcomed high school band players from across the country...
Megias leads women’s cross country team on and off the track by Sara McClaran November 17, 2022 Photo by Tommy Valente With four First Team All-Great American Conference (GAC) honors, junior Nieves Megias is one of the...
Events held in Searcy community to honor veterans by maggiesamples November 17, 2022 Photo by Jeff Montgomery The American Studies Institute (ASI) held its annual Veteran’s Day breakfast on Nov. 11 in Cone...
Men's social clubs hold 'Battle of the Bands' by Guest November 17, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt // Photo by Bailey Ridenour Harding students turned out in big numbers on Nov. 4 to...
HU16 covers state and local elections live by Guest November 10, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt // Photo by Madison Meyer Harding’s HU16 broadcast station was on the air live on Nov....
Basketball teams start seasons with high hopes by Ben Lane November 10, 2022 Graphic by Wagner Valdez The Harding women’s basketball team begins their season this weekend against Emporia State University and Missouri...
Community organization holds sixth annual Thankfulness Beats and Eats by sophierossitto November 10, 2022 Photo by Macy Cox A local organization hosted an annual Thanksgiving event in downtown Searcy to bring members of the...
Galaxy participates in Club Week for first time since regrouping by Guest November 10, 2022 Written by Mitch Friesenborg // Photo by Madison Meyer Men’s social club Galaxy, which just celebrated its 75th anniversary on...
Students take advantage of nearby concerts by Guest November 10, 2022 Written by Watkins Kelly // Photo by Balazs Balassa Concerts near and far this past week brought Harding students together...
ASI holds panel with focus on food insecurity by emmajones November 03, 2022 Photo by Macy Cox Harding University’s American Studies Institute (ASI) hosted its second distinguished lecture series event of the semester...
Honor society hosts mental health panel on campus by Guest November 03, 2022 Written by Charli Turner // Graphic by Wagner Valdez Alpha Pi Chi, Harding’s counseling honor society, hosted a mental health...
Tennis player returns from injury to win conference tournament by sophierossitto November 03, 2022 Photo by Balazs Balassa One Harding tennis player described the feeling of stepping onto the court for her first competition...
Students pack over 10,000 meals with Honors College by Guest November 03, 2022 Written by Mitch Friesenborg // Photo by Balazs Balassa Dozens of Harding students with plastic gloves and hairnets gathered around...
Local churches bring fall festivities to Searcy by ciannajay November 03, 2022 Photo by Madison Meyer Several churches hosted fall festivals last weekend to connect with the community, gathering people from all...
HU Theatre presents "Cinderella" by Ben Lane October 27, 2022 Photo by Madison Meyer Harding University's annual Homecoming musical premieres tonight in Benson Auditorium, continuing a homecoming tradition that has...
Kilts and Coffee brings Searcy community together by emmajones October 27, 2022 Photo by Julianne Baker Searcy Beats and Eats and Harding’s Arts and Life Series collaborated to host Kilts and Coffee...
Midnight Madness kicks off basketball season by Stacy Roibal October 27, 2022 Photo by Macy Cox This past Monday night, Harding’s basketball teams kicked off the beginning of their season alongside the...
Social clubs prepare for Homecoming Parade by Guest October 27, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt // Graphic by Wagner Valdez This weekend will be a busy one, with Harding’s Homecoming celebrations...
Regina celebrates 75th anniversary by Sara McClaran October 27, 2022 Social clubs have been a staple of University life for many years. One of the oldest, women’s social club Regina,...
James Huff receives another research grant by Guest October 21, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt // Photo by Macy Cox In spring 2021, Dr. James Huff, associate professor of engineering, received...
Duo tackles issue of food insecurity on campus by Guest October 21, 2022 Written by The Bison Staff / Photo by Macy Cox Junior Tucker Lovell and Dr. Andrea Morris, assistant to the...
Freshmen bring people together with "Bison Babble" by Guest October 21, 2022 Written by Watkins Kelly A group of students has found a creative way to bring people together this semester. In...
Putting the pieces together by Guest October 21, 2022 Written by Emily Stinnett / Photo by Balazs Balassa Students are completing puzzles in the library at a faster pace...
Harding golf teams find success by Guest October 21, 2022 Written by Erin Marshall The Harding men’s and women’s golf teams are experiencing success this season. Men’s and women’s head...
El Puente celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month by Guest October 21, 2022 Written by Eli Roberts // Photo by Madison Meyer El Puente is a faith-oriented, nonprofit organization assisting and providing help...
University executes new check-in procedures for chapel by gabrielhuff October 14, 2022 Logan Light, assistant dean for Campus Life and Chapel Programs, announced the implementation of a new swipe-in system for students...
Relay for Life event to happen tonight by sophierossitto October 13, 2022 Students from different clubs and organizations have come together to organize Harding’s annual Relay for Life fundraiser, which is scheduled...
Lady Bisons set win-streak record by Guest October 13, 2022 Written by Watkins Kelly The Lady Bisons volleyball team set a school record of 18 straight wins with their defeat...
Coffee options in Searcy expanding by Guest October 13, 2022 Written by Erin Marshall and Emma Jones In the last few weeks, Searcy has seen some changes to several coffee...
Bike Gang rolls through campus by Guest October 13, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt If you’ve been on Harding’s campus or the streets of Searcy on any Sunday night recently,...
Harding students from Florida react to Hurricane Ian by sophierossitto October 06, 2022 When a powerful hurricane swept across Florida Sept. 28, one Harding student said he spent much of the day answering...
Harding students to participate in business competitions by ciannajay October 06, 2022 Students interested in entrepreneurship can present their startup ideas in two business case competitions — the Bison Pitch Competition at...
Hard work paid off: Two Harding seniors run marathon by Guest October 06, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt Many students tend to sleep in or tailgate at Bison Park on Saturdays, but recently, two...
TNT holds hit-a-thon fundraiser by Guest October 06, 2022 Written by Emily Stinnett Members of men’s social club TNT hosted a “hit-a-thon” fundraiser as a contribution to Relay for...
ASI kicks off distinguished lecture series with Kennedy by emmajones September 29, 2022 The Harding University American Studies Institute (ASI) hosted high school football coach Joe Kennedy and attorneys Michael Berry and Stephanie...
University centers Lectureship around Christ and culture by maggiesamples September 29, 2022 Harding University hosted the 2022 Bible Lectureship this week, inviting alumni and other interested parties to listen to speakers at...
Bisons drop to OBU in first loss of season by Guest September 29, 2022 Editor's Note: This article has been removed because it came to The Bison's attention that it contained a fabricated quote....
Veterans chit, chat and chew together by Guest September 29, 2022 Written by Emma Weber Three years ago during the end of summer, veteran Bill Morton, known on the road as...
Q&A with Lisa Williams, ambassador for Harding by Stacy Roibal September 29, 2022 Q: Can you tell me a little bit about yourself, some basic background? A: I grew up in West Virginia,...
University celebrates Williams' inauguration by Ben Lane September 22, 2022 Harding University inaugurated Mike Williams as president on Sept. 16 as a culmination of a series of events celebrating the...
Students compete in spikeball tournament by Guest September 22, 2022 Written by Mitch Friesenborg A spikeball tournament took place at the Harding intramural fields last Saturday, Sept. 17. The tournament...
Get Down Downtown Festival Returns by Guest September 22, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt Downtown Searcy will be the place to be as the annual Get Down Downtown festival returns...
Songwriting contest ends in recording workshop by Sara McClaran September 22, 2022 The Department of Music concluded a songwriting contest on Sept. 17, with a music tracking workshop led by bluegrass musician...
Concerts held as part of inauguration celebrations by Stacy Roibal September 22, 2022 There were multiple live performances on campus over the inauguration and Family Weekend as part of the celebration for Harding’s...
Foreign Language Department brings back after-school program by Stacy Roibal September 16, 2022 Dr. Kristi Bond, chair of the Department of Foreign Languages and International Studies, recently announced the return of the KidLingo...
Deans extend social club process by Guest September 16, 2022 Written by Emily Stinnett The deans have extended the social club process by one week and spaced out club events...
Pep rally hypes students up for football season by Guest September 15, 2022 Written by Mitch Friesenborg The Harding Bisons started their season with a bang with their win against East Central University...
Harding employees bring families to swim sessions on campus by sophierossitto September 15, 2022 Harding faculty and staff members have been able to spend time with their children in the Ganus Athletic Center (GAC)...
HU Film Club views "Jaws" in 3D by Guest September 15, 2022 Written by Carter Thweatt The Harding University Film Club enjoys getting together to watch a movie every Monday night....
CPE hosts Meet the Firms and Tech Fair event by Ben Lane September 15, 2022 Last week the Center for Professional Excellence (CPE) hosted a combined Meet the Firms and Tech Fair event, which are...
Students wear white day after Labor Day by ciannajay September 15, 2022 Senior Abbey Masters organized a group of students to wear white on Sept. 6, the day after Labor Day, to...
Searcy Police and Public Safety investigate egging incidents by Guest September 15, 2022 Written by Watkins Kelly Students received a campus alert Aug. 31 regarding students who had eggs and ice thrown at...
Workers preserve fallen tree on campus by ciannajay September 08, 2022 The catalpa tree by Benson Auditorium has been a beloved staple on campus for several decades. On May 19, the...
Lynley Eller returns to Harding after traumatic brain injury by Ben Lane September 08, 2022 Sophomore Lynley Eller has returned to campus and is taking the semester in stride after a traumatic brain injury from...
ARcare opens facility in Searcy by Guest September 08, 2022 Written by Emily Stinnett ARcare will use the Downtown Church of Christ building to start a new daycare that focuses...
Bison football wins opening game by Guest September 08, 2022 Written by Mitch Friesenborg Harding extended their road-game winning streak after outscoring East Central University 29-12 in a dominant win...
University offers new CFIT program by sophierossitto September 08, 2022 Graduate students began classes at Harding this fall for a new cardiac device technology program, which is the first master’s...
Searcy summer — we're in business by Guest September 01, 2022 Written by Stacy Roibal Multiple new business ventures have been in the works over the summer in Searcy. From coffee...
A new way to play by maggiesamples September 01, 2022 The Department of Kinesiology faculty created a travel club sports program at Harding University over the 2022 summer break. Stephen...
Jubilee: a season of celebration by Guest September 01, 2022 “Consecrate the fiftieth year and proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for...
Construction continues around campus by sophierossitto September 01, 2022 Workers moved forward on laying the foundation of a new academic building last week as crews continue to work on...
Reframing chapel: administration introduces changes by Guest September 01, 2022 Written by Watkins Kelly Harding University’s administration announced multiple changes to chapel in the first week of the semester after...
Student Association celebrates 'Earth Week' by kayleightritschler April 28, 2022 To celebrate Earth Day, the Student Association (SA) put on Earth Week from April 18-23, with a theme for the...
Social club hosts annual concert by jacobmooney April 28, 2022 Men’s social club Theta hosted “Sketa” for their formal in downtown Searcy April 23 at Citizens Park. Sketa was a...