It’s Thursday, February 28, so the weekend is almost here. College life can be busy, so at times it can be tough to keep up with the daily news cycle. That’s why we bring you Campus Connect, where you can catch the latest news in college sports and entertainment to keep on top of the buzz that everyone on campus will be talking about.
What happened last night? What events are coming up today? We have you covered with all of that and more.
Let’s dive right in.
College Sports News
The NFL Scouting Combine is set to take place at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana. The 2019 NFL Scouting Combine takes place Tuesday, February 26 through Monday, March 4 at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana.
In any sport, conference championships are the times where teams come up with unorthodox plays to win games. Baruch College would know all about that as the Bearcats used a football-themed inbounds play to knock off the College of Staten Island in the City University of New York Athletic Conference(CUNYAC) Championship game, according to the Washington Post.
COED Girl of the Day
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Today, we feature Lauren O’Connell, a student at Georgetown University.Lauren was a member of the Baylor soccer program and is currently a graduate student at Georgetown University.Lauren is also a member of season 38 of the CBS hit reality series Survivor: Edge of Extinction.
Entertainment News
Zahida Allen is a reality television star who has burst onto the scene as a cast member of MTV’s The Challenge: War of the Worlds but she is no stranger to reality television. Zahida has previously appeared on Ex on the Beach and in Geordie Shore, but she has also been a beauty queen.
The 2019 Nickelodean Kids’ Choice Awards will be taking place on Saturday, March 23. Now, we know who will be hosting the event in Los Angeles. For the sixth annual event, DJ Khaled will be playing host to the show.
Highlight Of The Day
LeBron James is good, but Anthony Davis' reaction is better 🙃 pic.twitter.com/47Ow8zPkNP
— ESPN (@espn) February 28, 2019
Who says that LeBron James isn’t clutch?
Food of the Day
Backyard BBQ Dog at @hornets: FOOTLONG, Pulled Pork, Crispy Fried Onions, Slaw + Baked Beans (Cred: @LevyRestaurants) 🌭🌭 pic.twitter.com/eifG4HximV
— Kari Steele (@KariVanHorn) February 27, 2019
The Charlotte Hornets are elevating the hot dog game with this footlong topped with pulled pork and fried onions.
