Wonderful Town, the Homecoming Musical will open on Friday at 8 p.m. at the Abilene Civic Center, and will continue through Sunday at 2 p.m. Written by Joseph A. Fields and Jerome Chodorov, with music by Leonard Bernstein, Wonderful Town, is about two sisters, Ruth and Eileen Sherwood (Payton Reeves and Helena Lynch, respectively) who leave ... [Read More…]
CrossFit powerhouse: how Mitcham overcomes cerebral palsy using competitive fitness
Savannah Mitcham, Wodapalooza and Agoge Challenge Champion, uses CrossFit to overcome spastic diplegia cerebral palsy. Savannah Mitcham, sophomore child and family services major from Lewisville, is a CrossFit powerhouse with multiple athletic achievements under her belt, that most of us could only dream of. Mitcham has triumphed over many ... [Read More…]
Coming Home Queen: Siggie Lauryn Hines
Lauryn Hines, 2007 Homecoming Queen, will crown this year's Queen at the football game on Saturday afternoon. Every year the Homecoming Queen is crowned by the returning queen from 10 years ago, which is referred to as the Coming Home Court. Hines was crowned queen in 2007, but graduated in 2008. While a student, she was the historian for Sigma ... [Read More…]
Our vision for 2018-19
The mission statement of the Optimist is, "To serve Christ by being fair as we aim to accurately report information to the campus, alumni and surrounding community." Our mission statement is short yet thorough. The Optimist is not the public relations department of the university. While we do all share a love for this university, we also share ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Wildcats fall to Bears 55-27
Last Saturday, the Wildcats fell to the Bears 55-27 at McLane Stadium in Waco. The Wildcats will take on Angelo State Saturday at 6 p.m. as the home opener. ... [Read More…]
Ward takes over as new athletics director
The former athletics director at Murray State in July was named the ninth athletics director in ACU history. Allen Ward was one of five candidates considered for the job after the departure of Lee de Leon, who took a job as executive senior associate athletics director/assistant vice president for development at Perdue University in West ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Jesse McCartney brings Wildcat Week to a close
Jesse McCartney, the 31-year-old performer from New York closed out Wildcat Week on Saturday night, singing both old and new songs. Armors, an alternative rock band from California opened for McCartney. ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Wildcat Week’s ‘Year 2000 (Y2K) Dance’
New Wildcats and upperclassmen ended their Friday night of Wildcat Week with a 2000s-themed dance party. Many students dressed up in stereotypical Y2K gear and danced in the Hunter Welcome Center. ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Wildcat Week Candlelight Devo
Wildcat Week day one came to a close with Candlelight Devo, bringing together alumni, incoming and current students, faculty and other Abilene residents. ... [Read More…]
Former DBU pitching coach takes over as baseball head coach
Former Dallas Baptist University baseball pitching coach Rick McCarty will take over as head baseball coach, succeeding Britt Bonneau, who resigned last month after leading the team for 22 years. Dr. Phil Schubert, president of the university, introduced McCarty at a press conference Tuesday, announcing that his duties would begin on June ... [Read More…]
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