The oldest suit maker in America is closing, Apple holds first in-person product launch since the start of the pandemic and A new planet 100-light-years away may be suitable for life — Here are the Three Things for today!
Three Things for September 7
Sunday starts Lee University’s Convocation sessions, Two dead in Bradley County plane crash and New UK prime minister tasked with alleviating economic crisis — Here are the Three Things for today!
Three Things for September 6
Coast Guard concludes search for missing people after a Northwest Seaplanes crash, Mary Pelota is the first Alaska Native elected to Congress and Memphis, Tennessee named one of the rudest cities in America — Here are the three things for today!
Three Things for September 5
California fire continue as residents move home, E. Coli outbreak possibly linked to Wendy’s and Flash flood emergency issued for two counties in Georgia — Here are the three things for today!
Three Things for September 2
Body can footage released regarding unarmed man shot by police, Mikhail Gorbachev died at the age of 91 and Ukrainian schools building bomb shelters ahead of new term - Here are your three things for today!
Three Things for September 1
Atlanta kids in crucial year to learn to read, New York law restricts the purchase of whipped cream and FDA expected to release new COVID19 booster this week — Here are your three things for today!
Three Things for August 31
Lee Flames starts a podcast, Mississippi capital: Water everywhere, not a drop to drink and Knoxville native suing Netflix over portrayal in ‘Inventing Anna’— Here are your three things for today.
Three Things for August 30
Free ESL classes to begin Sept. 6, The government will no longer be sending free COVID-19 tests to Americans and ‘Zombie ice’ from Greenland will raise sea level 10 inches — Here are your three things for today.
Three Things for August 29
Artemis One Mission set for launch, Unrest in Tripoli, Libya and India demolishes two 100-meter high residential buildings — Here are your three things for today.
Tap Night: A Thrilling Tradition
Lee University Greek Clubs gathered together on Thursday to host their traditional Tap Night, a campus wide event where clubs welcome their new members. Every semester, each Greek Club brings their new tap of members to the Deacon Jones Dining Hall where they begin tapping auxiliary members to join their community.
Three Things for August 26
Italy’s drought exposes ancient imperial bridge over Tiber, A Note Regarding Hazing to All Clubs & Organizations and Paul Newman’s daughters sue late actor’s charity foundation — Here are your three things for today.
Three Things for August 25
History Happy Hour: Yesterday’s Clothes, Today’s Fashion, Teen Pilot sets age record for solo flight around world and Drought reveals 113 million-year-old dinosaur tracks in Texas — Here are your three things for today.
Burnette and Flames advance to second straight NCAA regionals championship
The Lee University men’s golf team won their first Gulf South championship in program history. They opened up a seven-shot lead after one round. The next two were no different. The Flames increased their lead until the final hole, and won the conference tournament by 18 strokes. With their victory, they also received an automatic bid to the NCAA South Region Championships in May.
Lee athletics video coordinator Jonathan Murray gaining personal recognition
Jonathan Murray, a junior cinema major, works for the Athletic Communications department staying behind the scenes, generating videography for Lee athletics’ social media accounts, chapels, and special ceremonies. He was first hired as a student worker in the first week of school his freshman year. When he began at 18 he said he was “happy to get started” at Lee with a hands-on job.
Seven things to do during the summer in southeast Tennessee
Summer is almost upon us, and as the academic year comes to a close, you may be wondering what to do with all your new-found free time. Fortunately, our little corner of Tennessee has tons of fun activities to offer. There’s lots to do and see, so I’ve compiled a collection of seven things you should definitely put on your summer 2022 bucket list!
Q and A with Mike Hayes.
Photo Essay: Freedom Gallery Event
On Saturday, April 23, Lee alumna Kelsey Yoder hosted the Freedom Gallery at Together Cafe, raising awareness for child trafficking. Yoder collaborated with various artists to create pieces for education and a silent auction. The proceeds from the event went towards Yoder’s goal of raising $25,000 for the international nonprofit, Remember Nhu.
Alpha Gamma Chi wins 10th softball intramural championship
On April 13, Alpha Gamma Chi won their 10th straight Lee University intramural softball championship. To finish the season, Chi took on Upsilon Xi in the final game of the semester, ending with a 17-14 victory to continue their five-year winning streak.
Lee Alumni Relations and Student Development collaborate on Spirit Wall Contest
A Lee-centered mural is coming to campus this fall. The Lee Alumni Relations office is collaborating with the Student Development office on their Spirit Wall Contest, which aims to unite the Lee community to design a mural on campus. Alumni and current students have submitted designs, and the student body will vote for their favorite nominees.