By Mitch Holt, Staff Writer Behind Sing Song's choreographed songs and club and class competitions, a video production crew works around the clock to provide professional video for the production. Much of the Sing Song video crew prefers being behind the scenes rather than being in the spotlight. Producer and director Scott Delony, junior ... [Read More…]
Archives for February 2005
University cites Leeson with award: Pulitzer-winning photographer chosen as Outstanding Alumnus of Year
By Lori Bredemeyer, Managing Editor John Best doesn't give himself credit for helping David Leeson win a Pulitzer Prize in photography. But he does credit Leeson with giving him his first gray hairs. Leeson, class of 1978, worked under Best at the Abilene Reporter-News in the early 1980s and will be honored Sunday by the Alumni Association as the ... [Read More…]
Tri Kappa Gamma, Trojans not in Sing Song: Lack of members influences clubs’ ability to participate
By Mallory Sherwood, Features Editor They haven't felt the glow of the stage lights or waited in costumes in a small gym for Sing Song to begin in seven years and they won't again this year. Social clubs Trojans and Tri Kappa Gamma cannot participate in Sing Song this year because they don't have the required 35 interested members. TKG, a ... [Read More…]
Twenty-two attempt to qualify at Sooner Invitational
By Steve Holt, Sports Writer Twenty-two ACU track and field athletes will travel to Norman, Okla., this weekend to compete in the Sooner Indoor Invitational, with the hopes of adding to the number of athletes and relays that have qualified for the indoor national meet. Head coach Jon Murray said he hopes all the athletes qualify this weekend so ... [Read More…]
Women beat Lady Aggies, bring early record to 6-4
By Jared Fields, Sports Writer Wednesday evening the Wildcat softball team hosted a doubleheader against Panhandle State. The Wildcats rallied behind superior pitching to win by scores of 9-1 and 5-0. Head coach Chantiel Wilson said she was pleased with her team's play. "I thought that our pitching was very good, and our offense and defense did ... [Read More…]
Some abstain from Sing Song: Not all students involved in annual campuswide show
By Mitch Holt, Staff Writer Although hundreds of students will participate in Sing Song this weekend, many who don't are glad to avoid the hype of the production. The nonparticipants spend time focusing on school, working, playing or doing absolutely nothing. "Sing Song is a lot like pledging," said Aaron Bell, junior communication major from ... [Read More…]
Lori’s Story: Car wrecks leave lasting impression
By Lori Bredemeyer, Managing Editor I can still see the two long skid marks on the road where the car screeched to a stop outside my apartment. As I was getting ready to go to church last Sunday, I heard the sound of slamming brakes and tires trying to grab the road, then the distinct sound of car hitting car. I looked out my window and saw that ... [Read More…]
Trustees discuss Centennial Campaign, student tuition, budget
By Jaci Schneider, Opinion Editor Fifty-four Board of Trustees will meet Friday and Saturday to make decisions about student tuition, the university's budget and long range plans for the university. The re-election of Dr. Royce Money, president of the University, is also on the agenda for the annual meeting, said Dr. Gaston Welborn, vice ... [Read More…]
World playing ‘blame U.S.’ game
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief If I only read a few news stories here and there, I would use this space to apologize for my country. Apologize for the mess created in Iraq. Apologize for the growing threat of global warming because of carbon dioxide emissions. And most recently, I'd apologize for the deaths of so many in South East Asia's ... [Read More…]
Singing their Swan Song: After three years, seniors prepare for last shot in spotlight
By Mallory Sherwood, Features Editor They began as silly freshman. They competed fiercely with their clubs. Some became hosts, and others worked behind the scenes. Now they are saying goodbye. Six seniors, who have been involved in Sing Song for four years, are looking back on the experiences they've shared along the way. "It's been an amazing ... [Read More…]
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