With the dedication of a light pole in front of the Brown Library, women's social club Zeta Rho established a physical representation of the club motto, "friendship is our light and shall not be hidden." Last Friday, Zeta Rho dedicated the light pole in front of the library in time for spring pledging. Adelaide Rich, senior speech pathology ... [Read More…]
IF: Gathering live-streamed in local Abilene churches
Local churches live-streamed a two-day event Feb. 5-6 to bring women together to talk about God, Jesus and their calling in life. Highland Church of Christ and The Well live-streamed the IF: Gathering, an annual event that took place in Austin and encouraged women around the world to telecast the conference in churches, homes and ... [Read More…]
Athletics starts GoFundMe account for student’s mom
The Department of Athletics has partnered with the women's basketball team to start a GoFundMe account for the mother of freshman guard Sara Williamson, Sue Williamson. Williamson's mother was diagnosed with cancer in early November of last year, just a month before the women's basketball team began its historic 14-game win streak. Athletics ... [Read More…]
Black History Month events call all races forward
Black History Month rallies students together to celebrate the remembrance and progression of black Americans. Black History Month began in 1915 when alumni from the University of Chicago traveled to Washington, D.C., in celebration of Illinois emancipation. Thousands of African Americans travelled across the nation to congregate together and in ... [Read More…]
Freshmen experience bid night for first time in university’s history
Ten freshmen made their decision to join the clubs of Zeta Rho, Frater Sodalis and Pi Kappa as the university allowed students with freshman hours to pledge for the first time in its history. "I'm pleased that there was at least that many freshmen. You know anytime it's a new thing it can be kind of challenging to do something new," said Mark ... [Read More…]
Students prepare for Chinese New Year celebrations
The Chinese Student Scholars Association will ring in the New Year with bright red decorations as preparations commence for the Chinese New Year festival at 6 p.m. Feb. 8 in the Hunter Welcome Center. The Chinese New Year occurs on the second new moon of the winter solstice and celebrates the end of winter and beginning of spring. Steven Qin, ... [Read More…]
Honors College offers summer study abroad opportunity
Students interested in justice and the service of others may have the opportunity to study abroad while enrolled in a summer program offered by the ACU Honors College. The program, called Justice Along the Meridian or JAM for short, will last a total of six weeks between May and June 2016. The six weeks will be divided between Oxford and London, ... [Read More…]
Latin American program starts anew in Montevideo
A semester in the making, Casa ACU officially closed its doors Dec. 31. Though the university's contract with the church leasing the building ended, the program will continue. However, the long-term goal of a homestay program will most likely be put on hold for fall 2016. Instead, Stephen Shewmaker said students will be living in a dorm-like ... [Read More…]
JMC Network Newscast – February 5, 2016
This week on the JMC Network Newscast... First, ASA and ISA prepare for their annual fashion show, then a look forward to Lecrae as the rapper heads to Campus on his Higher Learning Tour February 11. With a look at Sports, both Wildcat basketball teams remain undefeated in Moody Colliseum and head football Coach Ken Collums looks forward to the ... [Read More…]
CEO, FilmFest top SA budget allocations
The Student Congress approved a spring budget topping $175,000 without any amendments Wednesday. The budget will distribute $175,717 to student organizations, campus entertainment, cabinet expenses, class allocations and campus initiatives. The Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organization received the most funding at $7,000. FilmFest received the ... [Read More…]
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