By Lori Bredemeyer, Copy Editor High school and university students alike soaked in a campus energized by Sing Song this weekend. The university conducted Preview Weekend for prospective students Friday and Saturday. About 150 prospective students preregistered for the weekend and several more attended, said Dana Jaworski, enrollment services ... [Read More…]
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Residence Life distributes surveys to residence halls
By Jaci Schneider, Staff Writer Residence Life is letting residents' voices be heard as surveys were distributed last week to all students living in residence halls. Questions on the anonymous survey covered a range of issues, including resident assistants' performance, safety, noise level, food quality and drug and alcohol use. "We want to see ... [Read More…]
Sing Song excites, unifies students
By Jonathan Smith, Managing Editor Sing Song doesn't make a whole lot of sense to me. I've been to two shows now, and I seemed to have missed the appeal of choreographed arm motions, smiles the size of the Cheshire Cat's and completely destroying your voice in the days leading up to the show. But for a few hours Saturday, Sing Song and I ... [Read More…]
Note to NY: A-Rod can’t help you on the mound
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer Front Roe Seat Sorry to burst your bubble, Yank-ees fans, but as the Texas Rangers al-ready found out, Alex Rod-riguez is only a shortstop. Or wait is he a third baseman? Either way, A-Rod is not a pitcher. Though the Yankees will display one of the most powerful offensive lineups Major League Base-ball has ever ... [Read More…]
SA voting to be online: Group receives grant that makes Internet voting possible
By Kyle Peveto, Opinion Editor The Association of Computerized Machinery received a grant of $3,600 in the Students' Association's new budget and will handle elections online. SA has used Scantron voting in the past, but now the ACM will offer technical assistance after setting up the online voting process. Funds provided by SA in the new budget ... [Read More…]
Pierson keeps ACU playoff hopes alive: 3-point play gives Cats much-needed win
By Joel Weckerly, Sports Editor Senior forward Tucker Pierson's 3-point play with 30 seconds left against Midwestern State Saturday gave the men's basketball team a narrow 82-81 win-and a narrow shot at still making the Lone Star Conference Post-Season Tournament. "That was one of the better feelings I've had in my career," said Pierson, who was ... [Read More…]
Cats to meet Tarleton on road: Both teams fighting to get above .500 in win column
By Joel Weckerly, Sports Writer The Wildcat baseball team, coming off a 2-1 Lone Star Conference South opening weekend against West Texas A&M, will prepare to clash with division rival Tarleton State in Stephenville Friday and Saturday. ACU (8-8, 2-1) plays the Texans (7-8, 0-0) after a weekend in which it rebounded from a 12-2 loss to take the ... [Read More…]
Volunteer Opportunities for Feb. 22, 2004
Childcare volunteers are needed during Lectureship Sunday through Wednesday. There are morning and evening sessions that need to be covered. Volunteers are needed to practice English conversation with a group of Japanese students who will be visiting until March 3. Please e-mail Laura Blake at laura.blake@acu.edu in ACU's Institute of Intensive ... [Read More…]
At long last: ACU returns to playoffs: Lady Cats make LSC Post-Season tourney for first time since ’00
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer From the beginning of the pre-season to now, the ACU women's basketball team has had a single mission: to grab one of the four playoff spots from the Lone Star Confer-ence South Division. Mission accomplished. ACU won its 17th game of the season Thursday, 58-42 over Texas Woman's Univer-sity, guaranteeing the ... [Read More…]
Junior Katie Eckley proves heart can’t be measured as top pole vaulter in Division II
By Steve Holt, Sports Writer When legendary pole vault coach Don Hood first laid eyes on Katie Eckley, his scouting report was less than favorable. "I thought she was a little too short and a little too slow," said Hood, who has coached national champions and world record holders in the pole vault. That was three years ago, and Eckley was a 5-4 ... [Read More…]
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