First wave of stimulus checks deposited, Trump halts US funding to WHO and Warren endorses Biden for president — here are your three things for today.
Students find creative ways to have fun while social distancing
As social distancing guidelines remain in place across the United States, Lee students are finding ways to keep busy while isolated.
Lee offers online resources for student support
During a time of social distancing and online courses, Lee’s staff is working to provide services to students through digital outlets. Many on-campus student services are now offering online assistance.
Three things for April 15
Tennessee safer-at-home order extended, Obama endorses Biden for president and Tour de France postponed — here are your three things for today.
Lee faculty and staff work to prevent ‘Zoombombings’
Since a majority of colleges and universities have transitioned to the online meeting platform Zoom, there have been an abundance of internet trolls joining classes in what is being referred to as “Zoombombing.”
Tornado outbreak tears through the South
Late Sunday night, Cleveland and surrounding areas were devastated by severe storms and one confirmed tornado, leading to at least two confirmed deaths in Hamilton County and area-wide power outages.
Emergency maintenance to disrupt online services
In a Tuesday morning email, Director of IT Operations Chris Golden alerted students to possible disruptions in online services due to an “emergency maintenance” reboot of equipment in the Lee University data center.
Three things for April 14
White House briefing gets heated, US Census Bureau to request deadline delay and Sanders endorses Biden for president — here are your three things for today.
‘Lee Live’ series promotes student wellness via livestream
On Friday, March 20, Lee launched its first episode of “Lee Live,” a weekly series to connect with the Lee community through panel discussions, presentations and interviews while on-campus classes are suspended for the semester.
Nursing students face unexpected transition to online classes
As classes transition online for the remainder of the semester, nursing students face an unexpected halt to their traditional coursework.
Three things for April 13
Tennessee reports 194 new cases of COVID-19, no new deaths, Church hosts drive in Easter Sunday service and Walt Disney World to furlough 43,000 workers — here are your three things for today.
Music majors turn to virtual platforms for their senior recitals
With the closure of Lee’s campus, senior music majors are embracing the challenge of using virtual platforms to perform their senior recitals.
Sodexo will soon bring Starbucks to Lee’s campus
Lee University and Sodexo are collaborating on a remodel of the Paul Conn Student Union, including the advent of Starbucks.
Story of My Life: Dr. Ana Shippey
The Lee Clarion is excited to announce the return of Story of My Life — an interview-style podcast that highlights the untold stories of Lee University. Our second season features four faculty members who share how they’ve ended up here today. Stay tuned for a new episode each Friday!
Lady Flames staying positive in midst of lost season
COVID-19 may have brought an abrupt ending to the spring athletic season, but the Lee softball team is working hard to take advantage of its extra time.
Opinion: The best 2000s movies to stream right now
The desire to escape into some quality entertainment is ever-present during the days of self-quarantine. If you find yourself longing for simpler times, look no further! Here are 10 great 2000s movies available to stream right now.
Three things for April 9
Bernie Sanders suspends his presidential campaign, Trump criticizes TVA’s CEO Jeff Lyash for $8 million salary and Tyler Perry picks up the grocery tab during ‘senior hour’ — here are your three things for today.
Project Free 2 Fly partners with Lee through clothing drive
Project Free 2 Fly, a local nonprofit organization, recently partnered with a Lee residence hall to fundraise through a clothing drive.
Trump signs coronavirus relief package into law, bringing good news for higher education
On March 27, President Donald Trump signed a historic $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package into law as the U.S. economy struggled to deal with the implications of the coronavirus pandemic.
Three things for April 8
New York COVID-19 deaths exceed 9/11 death toll, Wisconsin voters wait in line for hours despite ‘stay at home’ order and Rand Paul recovers from coronavirus, volunteers at Kentucky hospital — here are your three things for today.