HOMECOMING ‘21

The parade. The annual Orange & Black outdoor Wrestle-Off. The lacrosse alumni game. The Alumni Village. The football game against nationally ranked Kennesaw State. The weather and the atmosphere couldn’t have been more perfect for Homecoming 2021, held on Oct. 23, the largest Campbell gathering since the start of the pandemic. For many, it marked a return to normalcy and a hope for better things to come.

The Law School officially opened its newest pro bono clinic — the GAILOR FAMILY LAW LITIGATION CLINIC — with a formal ribbon cutting attended by Raleigh’s Mayor MaryAnn Baldwin and other dignitaries. The clinic provides a place to mentor young lawyers-tobe who are interested in family law practice.

SPORTS CITY, USA

Buies Creek, North Carolina — home of the Campbell University Fighting Camels — ranked eighth in the nation in WalletHub’s 2021 list of “Best Sports Cities in America” in the “small cities” category. In compiling the list, WalletHub compared 392 cities of different sizes across the five largest sports in the country: football, basketball, baseball, hockey and soccer. Barker-Lane Stadium has been touted as having one of the best atmospheres in all of FCS Football.