The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee needs volunteers for a Habitat for Humanity project Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Volunteers will meet at the house at 1726 N. 7th St. For more information, contact the athletics office at Ext. 2353. The counseling center needs a graphic design student to volunteer creative talents and services to assist with ... [Read More…]
Archives for November 2004
Government shouldn’t play role of parents
By Sarah Carlson, Copy Editor I Am The Enemy On Veterans Day, an average 7.7 million watched the uncut, unedited and R-rated Saving Private Ryan on ABC, even though 66 of ABC's more than 220 affiliate stations, nearly one-third of the country, pulled the movie out of fear of indecency fines from the Federal Communication Commission. The FCC ... [Read More…]
Debate team to contend for nationals: Several members could receive bid for tournament
By Mallory Sherwood, Staff Writer Lizz Alvarez has a chance. She went to nationals four years ago and placed 14th. Now she is looking to go again, this time to win. This weekend, ACU's nationally ranked forensic team, a competitive public speaking and debate team, is expecting several of its members to receive a bid this weekend at the ... [Read More…]
Gardner Hall residents treated to Thanksgiving meal Thursday by staff in show of appreciation
By Mallory Sherwood, Staff Writer For 200 freshman women in Gardner Hall, it all came down to their gobble-and they should start practicing. On Thursday, Gardner Hall residents participated in a gobbling contest as one of the activities during a special Thanksgiving meal given by Gardner staff in appreciation of the women. The meal, catered by ... [Read More…]
Watson discusses meal plans with Congress: SA tables plan for scholarship meant for student leaders on campus
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Kevin Watson, chief administrative services officer, spoke to Student Congress on Wednesday night and answered questions regarding the university's meal plan policy. Watson talked to students for 30 minutes, answering questions that ranged from why students cannot swipe their cards multiple times per meal to if ... [Read More…]
Lori’s Story: Drive safe, watch out for turkeys
By Lori Bredemeyer, Managing Editor During every school break, I hold my breath and monitor myACU for mass e-mails from Dean Barnard, hoping that everyone returns to school safely. It seems that more wrecks and more deaths occur during school breaks, so I'm always nervous until Monday when most students are back in class. As a student, I always ... [Read More…]
Cross Country team to compete in nationals
By Steve Holt, Sports Writer Running in the shadow of Division II cross country's Colorado behemoths for nearly a decade, the Wildcat men have inched closer and closer with each season to an elusive national championship. In 2000, the men placed second to Western State. In 2001, second. In 2002, another runner-up finish. Last year, more of the ... [Read More…]
Volunteer Opportunities for Nov. 17, 2004
The counseling center needs a graphic design student to volunteer creative talents and services to assist with designing bulletin boards. The boards will function in the residence halls to provide educational information on different topics for students. If interested, contact Steve Rowlands at Ext. 2876 or e-mail rowlandss@acu.edu. The Virginia ... [Read More…]
Classroom to honor memory of Charles Trevathan
By Jaci Schneider, Opinion Editor A classroom in the Administration Building will be named in honor of Dr. Charles Trevathan, former instructor of sociology and social work, who died Oct. 12 of an apparent heart attack. The university is also organizing an endowed scholarship fund in Trevathan's name, which planners say they hope will be ... [Read More…]
Rain leaves Sociology out to dry: Four classrooms in Administration Building flood during weekend
By Lori Bredemeyer, Managing Editor Sociology instructors opened their classroom doors in the Administration Building on Monday to find standing water, forcing classes to be canceled and the Sociology Department to modify schedules and find substitute rooms. Rooms 100, 101, 102 and 103 and a storage room in the north wing of the Administration ... [Read More…]
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