By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The No. 28-ranked Wildcat volleyball team entered the Lady Buff Classic in Canyon hungry for victory, but the team left the tournament sick to their stomachs after posting a 2-2 record at the two-day tournament. ACU dropped matches to Western New Mexico and Adams State, but the Wildcats rebounded by beating New Mexico ... [Read More…]
Archives for 2004
Residence hall squeeze leaves some displaced: Some women placed in other housing could stay through semester
By Lori Bredemeyer, Managing Editor Some female students have advanced through housing faster than the normal ACU student because of overcrowding in freshman halls. Currently, 16 freshmen live in Sikes Hall, a sophomore residence hall, and 18 sophomores live in University Park Apartments, usually reserved for juniors and seniors. Dr. Mimi ... [Read More…]
Lori’s Story: How to win on-campus decathlon
By Lori Bredemeyer, Managing Editor The Olympics have ended, so some ardent fans now may find they have hours of free time with nothing to do. Several activities are starting on campus, and a lot of them mirror Olympic events, so here are some of the top things to do now that the games of the 28th Olympiad have concluded. * Volleyball season ... [Read More…]
Burn Room sends fiery message to students
By Jaci Schneider, Opinion Editor Flames bursting from a mock residence hall room awed students as they exited Moody Coliseum after Chapel on Tuesday. The fiery demonstration served as a lesson to students on how fast fire travels, especially in messy residence hall rooms. "The Burn Room is a great way to offer students a life-sized object ... [Read More…]
HSU, ARAMARK partner in off-campus coffee shop venture
By Jaci Schneider, Opinion Editor Java City, a new coffee shop and restaurant, opened this summer on Ambler Avenue near Hardin-Simmons University. It is the first of its kind in the world, said Torick Banks, the location manager of Java City. The coffee shop is a joint project between Hardin-Simmons and ARAMARK, the university's food service ... [Read More…]
School selects parents of year: Panel chose winners from group of nine submitted essays
By Sarah Carlson, Copy Editor When flowers arrived at their Fort Worth home at the beginning of August, Suzy Jeffrey said her husband, Morton, thought there had been a mistake. The Jeffrey's anniversary was Aug.1, and she said he thought the gift must have been belated. "I personally was proud that he remembered our anniversary was Aug 1," said ... [Read More…]
Volunteer Opportunities for Aug. 27, 2004
The counseling center needs a volunteer to copy edit the Dear Grace column that appears in the Optimist and possibly other documents. It takes about 30 minutes to an hour a week and can probably be done by e-mail. For more information, contact Helen Marshall at Ext. 2119 or by e-mail at marshallh@acu.edu. Day Nursery is seeking volunteers to work ... [Read More…]
Baseball team looks to regain form from 2003: Schedule has Wildcats opening against defending D-II champs
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The Wildcat baseball team will waste no time trying to regain its 2003 form that led them to the NCAA Division II College World Series. After a disappointing season last year that ended in a loss to Southeastern Oklahoma State, the Wildcats open the 2005 season against the defending NCAA Division II national champion ... [Read More…]
Volleyball begins first tournament: Home opener will be Tuesday against Wayland Baptist
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The volleyball team starts its season Friday in Canyon, participating in four matches at the Lady Buff Classic tournament. ACU opened the tournament Friday at 9:30 a.m. against Western New Mexico. The Wildcats will also compete against New Mexico Highlands at 4 p.m. On Saturday, ACU will meet Adams State at 9:30 a.m. ... [Read More…]
Magazine scores Texas universities: Some administrators say review was unfair, not very thorough
By Lori Bredemeyer, Managing Editor Jack Rich, executive vice president, said Texas Monthly got one thing right in its review of ACU: The university prides itself on its Christian values. The magazine published its 2004 Guide to Texas Colleges and Universities, in which it reviewed 59 of the 130 schools in Texas from a student's point of view. ... [Read More…]
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