By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor Armed with $25 and a computer, employees who lie to skip a day of work can have solid proof they aren't lying. Thanks to the Excused Absence Network from Vision Matters, LLC, so-called responsible adults are now equipped to lie to their employers and support the falsehood with a computer-generated medical note, ... [Read More…]
Archives for November 2007
Video: Sports Luncheon 11.14.07
Coach Derek Hood and Cross Country runner Nicodemus Naimadu talk about the challenges they may face in the upcoming NCAA Division II championship and what they've been doing to prepare. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e11UOQIVeEo Video/editing by Brian Schmidt and Camille Turner ... [Read More…]
Video: ACU Sportscast 11.14.07
ACU head coach Chris Thomsen, former athletic director Wally Bullington and offensive lineman Nathan Young reflect on ACU's football season so far and speculate on the competition in the first round of the play-offs against Mesa State https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z4hE6ujJp7E Video/editing by Brian Schmidt and Camille Turner ... [Read More…]
Def Poetry Jam would benefit students, campus
If the university doesn't scour all resources for funding a Def Poetry Jam performance, it will miss an opportunity to engage diverse perspectives. When representatives from HBO's popular slam poetry show, Def Poetry Jam, approached SA president Matt Worthington about coming to campus earlier this semester, sadly only a few departments jumped at ... [Read More…]
Sports Luncheon 11.14.07
Coach Derek Hood and Cross Country runner Nicodemus Naimadu talk about the challenges they may face in the upcoming NCAA Division II championship and what they've been doing to prepare. Video/editing by Brian Schmidt and Camille Turner ... [Read More…]
ACU Sportscast 11.14.07
ACU head coach Chris Thomsen, former athletic director Wally Bullington and offensive lineman Nathan Young reflect on ACU's football season so far and speculate on the competition in the first round of the play-offs against Mesa State. Video/editing by Brian Schmidt and Camille Turner ... [Read More…]
Chapel forum speaker shares lessons learned on the street
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor Mike Yankoski's desire to understand homelessness led him to take action - not in a soup kitchen, but on the streets of Denver, Washington, D.C., Portland, Ore., San Francisco and Phoenix. A sermon about living compassionately rather than learning about compassion spurred Yankoski- who was in college at the time- ... [Read More…]
New text alert system gives immediate, important information
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor The university launched its new text message alert system, ACU ALERT, Wednesday morning, aiming to further pursue a commitment to safety. "It is amazing how fast of a response you get with this system," said Lynne Bruton, Campus Emergency Response Team member. The university purchased the system in October, and ... [Read More…]
Post-college prep lesson given at dinner
By Kelline Linton, Staff Writer Students enjoyed food, fashion and business advice at the annual Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE) fashion etiquette dinner last Tuesday in the Living Room of the Campus Center. The event began at 6:30 p.m. and lasted for about two hours. Attendees ate a full course meal before listening to a guest speaker and ... [Read More…]
Groups make meal possible for some
By Sondra Rodriguez, Student Reporter The Service Action Leadership Team (SALT) and the Volunteer Service Learning Center are preparing for the annual Thanksgiving Meal Project, an event where students and faculty donate money and time to provide families in Abilene with a Thanksgiving dinner. Thanksgiving meals are provided by the food bank of ... [Read More…]
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