The Lee men’s and women’s basketball teams will begin the 2020-21 season on Dec. 12 after the Gulf South Conference Board of Directors approved a 20-game conference schedule on Monday.
Three things for November 19
New York City schools close as second wave of COVID-19 begins, Tennessee rejects mask mandate as holidays approach and Thanksgiving meal available to students staying on campus — Here are your three things for today.
The man behind Lee Flames: Carman Lastoria
No matter the sport, there is one common face that all Lee Flames fans recognize.
Operation Christmas Child Pack N' Stack adjusts to COVID-19 regulations
An event started by Samaritan’s Purse, Operation Christmas Child’s Pack N’ Stack event adjusts to COVID-19 expecations to still serve children worldwide.
Three things for November 18
States expand mask mandates, social restrictions due to rising hospitalizations, Some Walmart stores report shortages of toilet paper, cleaning supplies and Officials warn against large family gatherings during holiday season — Here are your three things for today.
Three things for November 17
Chattanooga mayor calls for statewide mask mandate, SpaceX capsule arrives at International Space Station and Taylor Swift announces first six albums will be re-recorded — Here are your three things for today.
Lee student follows call to minister to peers
Josiah Ward is following the call he has on his heart to minister to students and the surrounding Lee community.
‘HelpCaseyCole’ raises $4,000 in 24 hours to fund international students’ tuition
After learning about a need for tuition assistance by Oct. 31, Casey Cole and a team of students began the “HelpCaseyCole” project to fund multiple Lee students’ education.
Lee, Chattanooga Sports To Host Multiple NCAA DII Championships
The NCAA has announced championship sites for the next six seasons and Lee University, in partnership with Chattanooga Sports, has landed five championships to be hosted in the Scenic City.
Military students balance school and service
Lee is home to a variety of students with unique backgrounds, careers and life experiences. This certainly reigns true for active-duty military students who spend their weekdays on campus and their weekends working on a military base.
New 1918 society connects alumni as part of virtual homecoming
The 1918 Society, a new alumni association created by the Alumni Relations Office, provides a network for alumni to connect with one another and the current Lee culture. In the COVID-19 era, reconnecting is proving to be more challenging than ever before.
Review: ‘Rebecca’
“Rebecca” is a poor film adaption of a phenomenal novel. The 2020 film is based on the mystery thriller novel “Rebecca” by Daphne Du Maurier; the only other movie adaptation to the novel is from 1940 directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
Title IX: an overview of the process
In the wake of a former university faculty member’s arrest, alumni and current students took to social media to raise concerns about how sexual misconduct reports on campus are handled.
Biden projected to win presidency, Trump questions election’s integrity
Former Vice President Joe Biden is projected to be the 46th president of the United States, making Kamala Harris the first female vice president-elect.
Story of My Life: Dr. Mava Wilson
Our guest this week is Dr. Mava Wilson, an associate professor of computer information systems. Born in Woodlawn, Virginia, Wilson grew up in a missionary family where moving to another country was commonplace. Wilson joined Lee’s faculty in 2000, having served as a faculty member in the School of Business for two decades.
Opinion: I don’t want to be a COVID-19 guinea pig
The decision to begin reopening states has puzzled many, myself included, considering that Georgia and Tennessee have had over 24,000 and over 10,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 respectively.
Story of My Life: Dr. Caroline Maher-Boulis
Our guest this week is Dr. Caroline Maher-Boulis, a professor of mathematics. Originally from Sudan, Maher-Boulis grew up in Egypt before making her way to Cleveland.
Story of My Life: Eric Ferguson
Our guest this week is Eric Ferguson, who has taught public speaking at Lee for over a decade. Originally from New Orleans, Ferguson has lived in several places across the United States including southern Alabama, Dallas, New York City, Atlanta and Savannah before settling in Cleveland.
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!