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In Allison Guzmans lecture, she discusses the memory of the Spanish War in contemporary society and theatre in Kleymeyer Hall. In her discussion, she talked about the public debate occurring in the 21st century.

Historical memory comes to light through performance

Amelia Peterson November 5, 2015
Visiting speaker talks Spanish Civil War in Theatre, shining a light on the history of the war and its impact on the Spanish community.
A large crowd of people bumped shoulders and clinked bowls as they made their way through Kirbys Fine dining Saturday during the 2014 Empty Bowls event, which sold out in just two hours.

Empty bowls to feed souls

Amelia Peterson November 5, 2015
Empty Bowls inspires and helps to feed the hungry in the community and will be taking place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Kirby's located at Haynie's Corner.

Zombies fight back

USI Shield Staff November 3, 2015
On Halloween, the zombie 5k brought out humans and zombies of all ages.

Syrian refugees share their stories

Megan Thorne November 1, 2015
“Wings for Dreams: The human face behind the Syrian refugee crisis,” hosted by USI’s Center for International Programs and KESHO will be at 6 p.m. Monday.

Costumes, Candy, Halloween and more

Abigail Suddarth October 28, 2015
The Honors program will be celebrating Halloween with a bonfire, s'mores and costumes on Thursday.
The Centifanto family, (from left to right) Andrew, 12, Jonathan, 10, Luke, 7, Sarah, 6, and the father Bill, take a run on the USI Burdette trail Saturday during Celebrate the Trail.

University celebrates connection with trail

Amelia Peterson October 28, 2015
University celebrated the beginning of the USI-Burdette trail last Saturday.

Fiesta to feature cultures

Abigail Suddarth October 28, 2015

Fiesta Latina is a “fun” event to show off the Hispanic culture, Aura “Cristina” Gonzalez said. The Hispanic Student Union will host the dance from 8-11:30 p.m. Nov. 6 in Carter Hall and will...

Hunt sculpture portrays ‘past,’ ‘future’

Armon Siadat October 28, 2015
USI receives a special sculpture “From Our Past Toward Our Future,” for the 50th aniiversary.
Participants run away from zombies during the annual Zombie Brain Drain 5k last Halloween. This Saturday the zombies come back to find their next victims.

Something lifeless this way runs

Nick Leighty October 28, 2015
Zombie Brain Drain 5k will be taking place at 3 p.m. Saturday starting at Grimes Haus.
Global ambassador to spread education

Global ambassador to spread education

Amelia Peterson October 28, 2015
Florence Takaendesa of Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe, one of Africa’s Most Outstanding Emerging Women Leaders is determined to make a change in her community.
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