It’s Friday, March 8, so who is ready for the weekend? 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
March is always an exciting time of year as the NCAA Tournament is about to start. Teams across the nation are trying to upgrade their resume, even the ones destined for the top of the bracket. ESPN bracketogolist Joe Lunardi released his latest bracket with a new order of the number one seeds.
Kyler Murray won’t go down without a fight. The Oklahoma star and Heisman Trophy winner is ready to wage the draft winds. Murray recently discussed his draft stock and proved that he was unbothered.
COED Girl of the Day
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Today, we feature Harleigh Rudd, a student at Florida State University. Harleigh is a member of the Zeta Tau Alpha sorority on campus.
Entertainment News
21 Savage is a man of the people. The Atlanta-based rapper has announced he will be starting a new campaign to help the youth in Atlanta find some jobs. 21 Savage has partnered with Get Schooled and Juma to help boost financial literacy in children.
Sierra Capri, a 19-year-old actress from Baltimore, Maryland, is one of the stars of the Netflix original series On My Block. Sierra stars on the show as the character Mona Finnie. The series returns for a second season on March 29.
Highlight of the Day
Rondo was sitting … with the fans? pic.twitter.com/RWfMDH7Kul
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) March 7, 2019
Rajon Rondo wanted nothing to do with the bench.
Food of the Day
Strawberry Blast Burger at @FLStrawberryFst: Patty, American 🧀, Spicy Strawberry Relish + 2x BACON On Strawberry-Frosted @KrispyKreme Doughnut Buns (Photo: @kbrewFL) 🍔🍔 pic.twitter.com/H9JLSdnwcg
— Kari Steele (@KariVanHorn) March 6, 2019
This may be the most bizarre burger we have ever seen.
