By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor Much Ado About Something I'm standing in the concourse of the coliseum. My toes feel like ice cubes through my socks. It's 3 a.m., and I just want to find my shoes and go home to bed. Suddenly, someone hectically motions for me to move to the wall. As I do, I see a line of young men approach. They're all wearing ... [Read More…]
Archives for 2006
Recruiting teasier than ever because of new technology
By Jared Fields, Sports Editor Jessica Johnson earned a spot on the ACU softball team without ever trying out in front of a Wildcat coach. Instead, like many players on the roster, Johnson gained attention from Wildcat coaches from video clips on a Web site. Johnson said she wanted to play college softball but was running out of options her ... [Read More…]
Seniors prepare for memorable Siing Song performance
By Denton Josey, Student Reporter For 50 years Sing Song has been an ACU tradition. For senior Jeff McCain, it has been a tradition since he arrived on campus. "This is what ACU's all about, the fellowshipping and the singing," said McCain, integrated marketing communication major from Liberty. Including this year, McCain has participated in ... [Read More…]
Soomer Invitational next meet for a few athletes.
By Steve Holt, Sports Writer Head track and field coach Don Hood will take a "handful" of athletes to the Oklahoma Sooner Indoor Invitational Saturday for their second-to-last chance to qualify for the NCAA Division II Indoor National Championships, which will take place in Boston March 10-11. Hood said he will take several field event athletes ... [Read More…]
Professor uses leave to study farmers
By Mitch Holt, Staff Writer In 1910, black farmers owned 15.6 million acres of all farmland in the United States; today, black farmers own less than 3.1 million acres of all farmland in the U.S., and this number is rapidly decreasing. Statistics like these barely break the surface of the study performed by Dr. Waymon Hinson, professor in the ... [Read More…]
Non-members join GATA on stage for Sing Song performance
By Kelline Linton, Staff Writer GATA social club invited non-members to "baaaa" in their Sing Song act as bad black sheep and lost little lambs this year. The club extended the invitation to close friends, roommates and women who wanted to be involved in Sing Song to give their act a stronger sound, said Abra Barker, senior integrated marketing ... [Read More…]
Former Sing Song hosts reunite for 50th show
By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor The six hosts and hostesses will share the Sing Song spotlight this year as they join in song with hosts and hostesses of the past. For the 50th show of Sing Song, Kendall Massey, director of Student Productions, invited all past hosts and hostesses to return to campus to see how Sing Song has changed in the past 50 ... [Read More…]
Sing Songing to God’s Glory
Sing Song. Just the mention of the word invokes memories of singing flies, months of practice and spirited competition between the clubs and classes. Thousands of man-hours of preparation will be displayed in the weekends three shows. However, Sing Song goes beyond just the practices and the competition. Sing Song is a chance for the student ... [Read More…]
After 50 years, Sing Song still dazzles
Sing Song will razzle and dazzle audiences will its 50th show this weekend, allowing students to show off a wide range of talents. Although the show began 50 years ago as a way for students to showcase their singing, the extravaganza now brings students of various disciplines and talents together. A single act requires a director, choreographer, ... [Read More…]
From the Beginning
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Fifty years ago last week, George W. Bush was 10 years old, man had yet to venture into space, Dr. John Willis was still a student at ACC, and not every group performing in the earliest Sing Song productions had even decided on its music yet. Fifty years turned one boy into the president of the United States and ... [Read More…]
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