By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief The Students' Association showed support for the controversial American flag displayed during Opening Day Ceremonies in Chapel. Anxious to respond to a petition that circulated last week against the size of the flag, Congress passed a resolution showing its approval of the flag and its size. "Students from ... [Read More…]
Archives for October 2004
ACU media outlets collect awards at recent convention: Honors demonstrate that ‘convergence is working’
By Mallory Sherwood, Staff Writer The Journalism and Mass Communication Department garnered 24 awards at the Southwestern Journalism Congress Sept. 17 in Monroe, La. The awards were for ACU student media programs, the Optimist, Prickly Pear and KACU. Dr. Cheryl Bacon, chair of the Journalism and Mass Communication Department, and three of ACU's ... [Read More…]
Students conduct research, learn about post-graduate options
By Mallory Sherwood, Staff Writer Ronald McNair, the first black astronaut to fly in space, had a dream and a vision. Eighteen years after his tragic death in the space shuttle Challenger explosion, his dream is being passed on to students at ACU. In his memory, the government set up a federal grant program called the McNair Scholars Program that ... [Read More…]
Honors Students Association masquerade tat the Abilene Zoo
By Sarah Carlson, Copy Editor The annual Honors Students Association's Masquerade is 6 p.m. Saturday at the Abilene Zoo, and students can choose to dress up or just enjoy the activities. Three bands will perform while students can play carnival-type games and eat cotton candy, popcorn and snow cones. Bethany Scroggins, junior psychology and ... [Read More…]
ACU ready to face OSU, Kansas, Arkansas among D-I opponents at meet
By Steve Holt, Sports Writer The men's and women's cross country teams will run against their fastest competition so far this season on Saturday, competing in the Oklahoma State University Cowboy Jamboree in Stillwater, Okla. The men's team is ranked fifth in the national poll this week, but it will see its match this weekend against a field of ... [Read More…]
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