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February 2014

Scholarships awarded to Crimson Scholars Day participants

On February 9, 2014, students from ten states competed for Hastings College’s top academic scholarship – the Walter Scott Scholarship. This full-tuition scholarship was awarded to three students: Emma Atuire of Denver, Colo.; Liz Tidwell of Littleton, Colo.; and Zoe Wilhem of Omaha, Neb. To qualify for what is known as the Crimson Scholars Day […]

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Kimmel to speak on the role of men during Women’s History Month

Michael Kimmel, an acclaimed author and researcher on men and masculinity in today’s world, headlines activities for Women’s History Month at Hastings College. On Wednesday, March 12 at 7 p.m. in French Memorial Chapel (800 N. Turner Ave.), he will present “Mars, Venus, or Planet Earth? Women & Men on Campus in a New Millennium.”

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Bronco speakers win at home

The Hastings College Bronco Forensics team won the second day of the Bronco Bash, a tournament held February 22-23, 2014, at Hastings College and hosted by the team and HC Forensics Alumni. Individual results follow. On March 1-2, 2014, the Bronco Forensics team will travel to Lincoln, Neb., for the 2014 Battle for the Capital Swing

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Broncos take third at the 2014 Zombie Apocalypse forensics tournament

On February 8-9, 2014, the Hastings College Bronco forensics team finished third in the 2014 Zombie Apocalypse in Hutchinson, Kans., hosted by Hutchinson Community College and Sterling College. Individual honors went to   On February 22-23, 2014, the Broncos will host the 2014 Spring Fling Swing at Hastings College. 2014 Zombie Apocalypse, Saturday, February 8: Amanda Cargile, a senior

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Broncos take third at state forensics competition

On February 15, 2014, the Hastings College Bronco forensics team finished third in the 2014 Nebraska Intercollegiate Forensics Association (NIFA) State Tournament, hosted by University of Nebraska- Omaha and NIFA. Individual honors went to first-year student Eunice Adounkpe from Omaha, Neb., who was top novice in Prose Speaking and junior Miranda Klugesherz from Colorado Springs,

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One-act plays produced, performed by theatre students cap collegiate careers

Capstones productions are student-directed one-act plays giving theater majors the freedom to select, cast and direct performances. The productions provide Hastings College students the opportunity to pull together their experiences from throughout their collegiate career.  For 2014 capstone productions, performances are scheduled for March 6, 7 and 8 at 8:00 pm and March 9 at

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Broncos win Flatland Fiesta tournament

The Hastings College Forensics team won the 2014 Flatland Fiesta at Laramie County Community College in Cheyenne, Wyo., which Hastings College co-hosted with Laramie County Community College. The tournament was held February 1-2, 2014. Flatland Fiesta, Saturday, February 1: Amanda Cargile, a senior from Devine, Texas 2nd place, Poetry Interpretation*   Sierra Walker, a junior

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Bronco speakers compete at Kansas Swing forensics tournament

While many Hastings College students ventured home over the January Term Break, members of the Bronco Forensics team traveled to Manhattan, Kan., to participate in the January 25-26 Kansas Swing hosted by Kansas State University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Individual results follow. The Broncos will travel to Cheyenne, Wyo., next weekend to compete in

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Bronc, Babcock Residence Halls slated for major renovation this summer

Expect Summer 2014 to be busy at Hastings College as residence hall renovations totaling $6 million get underway. A $3 million challenge grant from an anonymous donor and a $500,000 challenge grant from the Peter Kiewit Foundation have jump started efforts to update Bronc Hall, Babcock Hall and Taylor Hall to meet 21st century students’

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