By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief ACU Police Chief Jimmy Ellison said the department has no suspect for an Oct. 1 incident in which a man exposed himself to a student. The department sent a campus-wide crime alert Oct. 4 to inform ACU faculty, staff and students about the incident. Erica Findley was walking home when she noticed the man in the ... [Read More…]
Archives for October 2007
Cast, crew sets stage for racially themed production
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter Aida, the 2007 Homecoming Musical is preparing for its Oct. 19-21 debut. The timeless love story, which was supposed to be put on two years ago, is now finally a production at ACU. Aida is about two countries at war: Egypt and Nubia. A Nubian princess is taken from her land and put into slavery. Egyptian ... [Read More…]
ACU students publish scientific research
By Kelline Linton, Staff Writer Dr. Brian Cavitt, assistant professor of chemistry, led a team in publishing research in the September 2007 issue of the Journal for Coatings Technology and Research. This Journal covers cuttingedge technology and is the leading technical publication of the coating science industry. "It was quite an honor to be ... [Read More…]
Campaign focuses too much on looks
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor Grow up, America. Perhaps the 2008 presidential candidates are more attractive than most, or maybe the country's anticipation for a new Commander-in-Chief bested them, but somewhere along the way the campaign started looking more like a high school student council election and less like a presidential ... [Read More…]
Congress ponders, passes in busy day
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor The Students' Association Congress considered a leadership workshop, passed a previously tabled bill to create an internal affairs committee and voted down a bill to protect members' privacy at Wednesday's meeting. Graduate students Eric Wallace, Marie Womplou and Shepherd Mbumwae approached Congress about a ... [Read More…]
HeartBeat clothing line a welcome addition
The university's step toward changing the world with the non-sweatshop clothing line HeartBeat deserves applause. The HeartBeat line uses American Apparel Fabric, which wisely pays laborers Fair Trade compensation. HeartBeat also cares about designs of T-shirts. It will release three designs each semester and will feature this semester the ... [Read More…]
Flight of the balloons: TRIO launches balloons for Columbus Day
By Laura Acuff, Student Reporter ACU TRIO programs, which promote higher education among disadvantaged students, offered free soft drinks and released balloons in front of Moody Coliseum after Chapel on Monday in celebration of Columbus Day with the help of ACU and Abilene High School students who participate in the programs. "It's Columbus Day, ... [Read More…]
A Rout for the Record: Wildcats jump in rank, break ACU scoring record
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor ACU jumped one spot in the NCAA Division II national poll to No. 14 thanks to a dominating 58-7 victory over Northeastern State at Shotwell Stadium on Saturday. The Wildcats, ranked No. 8 in the Southwest Region, pushed its record to 5-1 overall and 4-0 in the Lone Star Conference with the win. ... [Read More…]
ACU drops three at Kansas tourney
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor The Wildcat volleyball team picked up a victory before losing three straight matches to top 25 teams last weekend at the Washburn University Lady Blues Fall Classic. However, in the three losses, ACU didn't go quietly. Nevertheless, the Wildcats now own an 8-11 overall record with a 3-2 conference ... [Read More…]
H.E.R.O Riders: Horseplay helps heal herds of kids
By Denton Josey, Features Editor Brenden Baker isn't your typical cowboy. Riding a horse in Griffin Arena at the Taylor County Expo Center, Brenden literally has a following. It's not because he's riding without a saddle or that he's only 4 years old. It isn't even because he sometimes rides backwards or catches and throws a ball while in ... [Read More…]
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