Bluefield University hosts 50th annual Mud Pig Day event to help students unwind

Bluefield University hosts 50th annual Mud Pig Day event to help students unwind

BLUEFIELD, VA (WVNS) -- Bluefield University (BU) is gearing up to host their 50th Mud Pig Day with a variety of events for students. According to a press release, Mud Pig Day is a tradition that dates back to 1974, as detailed in Lighthouse on the Hill: The Bluefield College Story by Rev. David M. Armbrister. The event is meant to give students a chance to connect with each other and relax before exams begin. As there was no event held in 2020 …

Bluefield University to Host 50th Mud Pig Day Celebration

BLUEFIELD, VA (LOOTPRESS) – Mud Pig Day is a long-standing tradition for the Bluefield University Rams, encouraging students to connect and unwind between the end of classes and the start of exams. The Rams community will celebrate Mud Pig Day once again on Thursday, May 1, outside the campus’ Dome Gymnasium and Rish Hall. Event staples like a barbecue luncheon, a t-shirt tie dye station, and inflatables will return, as well as the traditional m…