Berry introduces new health policies to limit COVID-19
On July 24, 2020, President Steve Briggs and his office sent an email including numerous announcements, one of which was that all students at Berry would be tested for COVID-19. Continue reading Berry introduces new health policies to limit COVID-19
Athletes and staff prepare, look forward despite suspended fall season
Decision comes as many athletic conferences across the nation cancel or postpone their fall sports Continue reading Athletes and staff prepare, look forward despite suspended fall season
In Mustard’s Paw
A New Nightmare by Mathewson Parks… Continue reading In Mustard’s Paw
From the Vault: Berry Men’s Basketball vs. Sewanee SAA Quarterfinals (February 23rd, 2020)
What is From the Vault? We miss sports too. That’s why every Friday, we’ll be re-posting a Viking Fusion sports broadcast from the past year! This week, we revisit the Berry Men’s Basketball team’s 77-50 win over Sewanee in the SAA Quarterfinals. Berry (17-8) vs. Sewanee (12-13) CLICK TO WATCH THE BROADCAST Austin Brooks shot 11-for-11 from the field, scoring 24 points. DJ Estes followed with … Continue reading From the Vault: Berry Men’s Basketball vs. Sewanee SAA Quarterfinals (February 23rd, 2020)
Juneteenth: Charting the long road to racial justice
Viking Fusion and Berry’s Department of Communication wish you all a meaningful Juneteenth marking the day 155 years ago that federal orders read aloud in Galveston, Texas, by Union army general Gordon Granger, declared “absolute equality of personal rights and rights of property” for all Black Americans in the state. We join you in celebrating that moment and those that preceded it, including Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation … Continue reading Juneteenth: Charting the long road to racial justice
BSA issues a collective statement to the Berry community
Letter to the Editor from the Black Student Association Continue reading BSA issues a collective statement to the Berry community
Rome officials host meeting to discuss confederate statue
The Rome Community Development Service Committee hosted a meeting on Friday to discuss the statue of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest standing at the base of the Myrtle Hill Cemetery. Continue reading Rome officials host meeting to discuss confederate statue
Daughter of President Briggs tweets how to damage statues using household chemicals
On June 9, Madeline Odent, daughter of Berry President Steve Briggs, released a series of tweets detailing how bronze statues can be damaged beyond repair using basic household chemicals. Continue reading Daughter of President Briggs tweets how to damage statues using household chemicals
Students organize candlelight vigil in honor of Black Lives
On May 30, the chairs of the Solidarity Week committee hosted a candlelight vigil for students currently living on campus. Continue reading Students organize candlelight vigil in honor of Black Lives
From the Vault: #5 Berry Volleyball vs. Millsaps (September 21st, 2019)
What is From the Vault? We miss sports too. That’s why every Friday, we’ll be re-posting a Viking Fusion sports broadcast from the past year! This week, we revisit the Berry volleyball team’s 3-0 win over Millsaps on September 21st. Berry (9-3) vs. Millsaps (8-4) CLICK TO WATCH THE BROADCAST Berry’s offense hit .292 against Millsaps. Emily Hancock led the way, earning 11 kills and a … Continue reading From the Vault: #5 Berry Volleyball vs. Millsaps (September 21st, 2019)