By Steve Holt, Sports Writer As expected, the Wildcats dominated the ACU Cross Country Classic on Friday, placing first in both the men's and women's races. The men were nearly perfect, scoring a meet-low 18 points and placing all five runners in the top seven finishers. The women scored 34 points on their way to a team win, placing three in the ... [Read More…]
Archives for September 2005
Procrastination: a way of life for all
By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor Face the Facts Procrastination is such a simple thing really. Delaying the inevitable, drawing out the future, wasting time, doing everything but what you should be, do I need to go on? It becomes a sad thing, though, when one realizes that procrastination has already set in, and it is only the third week of ... [Read More…]
Cross country team begins season with new coach
By Steve Holt, Sports Writer After almost three weeks of witnessing the depth of the talent pool on his men's and women's teams, head cross country coach Derek Hood's grin is as big as his expectations. Who wouldn't smile, however, when a combined six all-American men and women from a year ago are joined by a batch of talented newcomers, to form ... [Read More…]
Wildcats face Northeastern State for their second game of the year
By Jared Fields, Sports Editor If last week's game against Central Oklahoma was a test for head coach Chris Thomsen and his team, then Saturday's away game against Northeastern State will be like a major exam. This week more pressure is on since the outcome of the game will count toward the team's conference record. Even though Central Oklahoma ... [Read More…]
Wildcat volleyball is nationally ranked for first time in ACU history
By Jared Fields, Sports Editor After two weekends on the road, head coach Brek Horn's first chance to play in front of the home crowd this year will be Saturday against Wayland Baptist and Southwest Baptist. The Wildcats host Wayland Baptist at 12:30 p.m. and Southwest Baptist at 5:30 p.m. Saturday in Moody Coliseum. "No one comes into our court ... [Read More…]
Bubble helps dry out Moody flooring: After collecting about 100 gallons of water from the hardwood floor, Moody Coliseum reopens for Chapel programming and sports teams’ practices.
By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor The Moody Bubble has burst, and Chapel is back on its regular schedule. Before bursting, the bubble constructed of tarp helped collect 325 gallons of water, about 100 gallons of which came from the maple hardwood floor and sub-floor in Moody Coliseum, said Bob Nevill, director of Physical Resources. Nevill said in ... [Read More…]
Groups should receive fair funding from SA
The Students' Association will vote this weekend on its fall semester budget that should allot tens of thousands of dollars to student groups. But without fail, when all the money has been handed out, some groups will feel sleighted or marginalized. And it’s true. Not every group will receive all the money it wanted. However, for groups to ... [Read More…]
Twelfth-day figures show total enrollment down but freshman class third largest in school history
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief The university welcomed the third largest entering class in school history this year with 1,182 new undergraduate students. A year removed from receiving the largest class in university history and graduating a large senior class, total enrollment dropped 83 students to 4,703 when administrators announced ... [Read More…]
New residents say final touch-ups to Barret worth the hassle
By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor More than two weeks have passed since the residents of Barret Hall moved into their newly constructed residence hall Aug. 20, as scheduled, despite beliefs that it would not be completed because of heavy rains in the weeks before. Now the women are settled in rooms, which are set up into pods, have made ... [Read More…]
‘Gardener’ reaps intense, intriguing story
By Sarah Carlson, Arts Editor "Some very nasty things live under rocks, especially in foreign gardens." Justin and Tessa meet at a lecture where Justin, a diplomat of the British High Commission, is relaying a boring and excuse-filled response to who knows what. Tessa, a younger, hot-headed activist, blasts him with accusatory questions and ends ... [Read More…]
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