The university received $4.6 million in CARES funding from the most recent federal stimulus bill, and at least $1.5 million will be exclusively for student aid. $1.5 million is the minimum the university has to allow for students, but they are ... [Read More…]
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ACU asking for additional Care Coordinator volunteers
Students who test positive for COVID-19 or have to isolate or quarantine will be assigned a care coordinator to help them in their process, but ACU is asking for more volunteers. Care coordinators help students and give them support while in ... [Read More…]
Pruett Center’s aging photo contest deadline approaches
The Pruett Gerontology Center's "Images of Aging" contest, which opened on Oct. 5, will close on Feb. 19. Suzie Macaluso, director of the Pruett Gerontology Center and associate professor of sociology, emphasized the importance of the ... [Read More…]
Sports
Miller’s last-second heroics help ACU win thriller against UCA
Fans in Teague Center held their breaths on Saturday as the matchup between the Wildcats and the Sugar Bears came down to the wire. With .8 seconds left and the game tied, junior guard Madi Miller dribbled through defenders and hit a circus shot, giving the Wildcats a 60-58 win. “I was so proud of […]
Wildcats remain unbeaten at home; crush Bears 93-58
The Wildcats bounced back from their first conference loss of the season with a blowout victory against Central Arkansas Saturday. “They came out tonight, and I don’t think that there was any question that we were the tougher team,” said head coach Joe Golding. “It wasn’t pretty all the time, but we were the tougher […]
Wildcats drop first conference game of the season
ACU’s struggles rebounding and committing turnovers proved costly on Wednesday as they lost their first conference game of the season to Sam Houston State, 88-72. “Unfortunately, we started the game slowly and dug ourselves a hole because we did not do a good job rebounding in the first half,” said head coach Julie Goodenough. “That […]
Features
Book Review: “East of Eden” by John Steinbeck
And now that you don’t have to be perfect, you can be good -John Steinbeck, East of Eden East of Eden was the first novel I ever read that forced me to question practically everything I knew to be ... [Read More…]