News

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Campus News

October 12, 2012 12:00 am·

Communication studies class to host a presidential debate watch at Hastings College

On Tuesday, October 16 at 7:45 p.m., students in Dr. Jessica Henry’s Argumentation and Debate course will host a presidential debate watch in Hazelrigg Student Union (705 E. 9th St.) This bipartisan…

October 12, 2012 12:00 am·

October 28th recital at Hastings College to feature compositions by student Thomason

A Hastings College student pursuing a personalized major in composition and vocal performance will grace the stage at Perkins Auditorium of Fuhr Hall of Music (705 E. 9th Street) on Sunday, October…

October 12, 2012 12:00 am·

Africa’s future under discussion during E.N. Thompson lecture

Distinguished South African theologian and political scientist Charles Villa-Vicencio, the second speaker in the E.N. Thompson Lecture series, will address “Violence, Religion, Financial Muscle and Liberation: Can Africa Heal Itself?” during a…

October 11, 2012 12:00 am·

HC Theatre to present “Bobby Wilson Can Eat His Own Face”

Hastings College’s chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, the theatre honorary, presents a fun and entertaining night of a boy with a tough life who chooses to do what he thinks is best:…

October 8, 2012 12:00 am·

Hastings College Democrats to Host U.S. Senate Candidate Bob Kerrey on campus

The student-run Hastings College Democrats will host a campaign stop for U.S. Senate Candidate Bob Kerrey. Scheduled for Thursday, October 11 from 4-5 p.m., the event will take place in French Memorial…

October 5, 2012 12:00 am·

Lions and tigers and zombies expected at Hastings College’s 2012 “Trick or Treat Street”

With games, prizes, snacks and more, there’s truly something for all boys and “ghouls” at Hastings College’s Trick or Treat Street. On Sunday, Oct. 28 from 2-4 pm. in the Hastings College…

October 4, 2012 12:00 am·

Bobby Gottsch Difference Makers Campaign enters public phase

Robert “Bobby” Gottsch lived the values of rural Nebraska and the Midwest: excellence, loyalty, hard work, self-reliance and fiscal conservatism. In Hastings College, the late cattleman and agri-business leader found an institution…

October 1, 2012 12:00 am·

Hastings College Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium Announces Speakers

The Hastings College Artist Lecture Series Student Symposium is pleased to present “Have No Fear, ALS is Here!”, October 9-12, 2012, on the Hastings College Campus. The symposium centers on the topic…

September 27, 2012 12:00 am·

First E.N. Thompson Forum Simulcast explores religion in the U.S.

Robert Putnam, the Malkin Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University, will present the Governor’s Lecture in the Humanities as part of the E.N. Thompson Lecture series. His presentation, “American Grace: How…

September 27, 2012 12:00 am·

Tree tours include stops at Hastings College, Highland Park Arboretums

Free public tours of arboretums in south central Nebraska will take place October 3-5 at gardens created to serve the communities they’re located in—public landscapes designed for active use, sustainability and beauty.…