By Sarah Carlson, Arts Editor About 120 Hurricane Rita evacuees arrived at the G.V. Daniels Recreation Center on Saturday, but many have moved back home or to more permanent housing. The remaining 45 evacuees were relocated Thursday to The Salvation Army on Butternut Street. The evacuees arrived early Saturday morning by bus and were greeted by ... [Read More…]
Archives for September 2005
Cowboy Jamboree next for cross country teams
By Steve Holt, Sports Writer If the ACU men's cross country team competes with opposing runners like they have been competing with each other, Saturday's Oklahoma State Cowboy Cross Country Jamboree could go very well for the Wildcats. The top men's runners fought it out Monday during a tough, hot practice, completing five repeat miles in or ... [Read More…]
Wildcats need win against Savages
By Jared Fields, Sports Editor The Wildcats look to get back on track Saturday as they play Southeastern Oklahoma State in their final Lone Star Conference crossover game of the year. The Savages go into Saturday's 2:30 p.m. match up with a 2-2 record, and are they are 1-2 in conference play. Despite the Savages' mediocre record, head coach ... [Read More…]
‘Seussical’ stays on schedule
By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor Actors in the Homecoming musical have been cramming for weeks, but their study material is unusual for college students: Dr. Seuss books. And their final test isn't really a typical exam; it's a musical: Seussical the Musical. Students in the Theatre Department have been rehearsing for the musical since the first ... [Read More…]
Intramural fees–more to it than you think
Sometimes, just looking at the numbers doesn't tell the whole story. Students can easily look at the cost for an intramural team at ACU and the cost for a team at another university and believe it costs more to play intramurals here than anywhere else. The Students' Association did this very thing last week at its meeting when members saw that ... [Read More…]
Your Voice: Fifth year students say Bean Sprout is on the decline
After serving 4.5 years at ACU, we are simply appalled at the level which the Bean Sprout has dropped to. The menu only contains three options: beef, chicken, or salad. We recall a time when the Bean Sprout was the place to be; a great option to the monotony of the World Famous Bean. However, that was also probably a time when it took less than an ... [Read More…]
Students select queen nominees
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief After being kidnapped, blindfolded and taken to a central location Wednesday night, 10 women removed their blindfolds to discover they would be this year's Homecoming queen nominees. Betsey Craig, coordinator of Queen's Activities during Homecoming, said surprising the nominees is a long standing ... [Read More…]
Leaving chapel early uncalled for
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief I'll admit it: Today I left Chapel early. I stood up during what I thought would be the last song, walked down the steps and out into the concourse area. I did it Wednesday too; in fact, I've essentially done this every Wednesday and Friday for the past two years. Not because I don't like praise days or ... [Read More…]
Aaron Bell lives his life “adventurously”
By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor It wouldn't have been a normal summer for most people, but for Aaron Bell sailing in Honduras, backpacking through Central America and hitchhiking across the United States and Canada was just another collection of stories to add to the rest of his adventures. "I think I would just call it living," Bell said, ... [Read More…]
Shades expands range of color in its membership
By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor Shades found the true meaning it its name as seven new members were added to the step squad Sept. 16, allowing the 24-member club to include members from Latino, Philippino, African-American, Japanese and Caucasian descent. "Shades is really starting to be what it was intended to be," said Marie Thomas, Shades ... [Read More…]
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