By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor ACU closer Jameson Maj has already secured his spot in the ACU history books, and after two more solid performances in Kingsville this weekend, Maj's name is now among the best pitchers in the history of the Lone Star Conference. In only his first season at ACU, Maj broke the LSC single-season record for ... [Read More…]
Archives for 2007
Virginia Tech shootings touch local students
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor Virginia Tech is located in the small college city of Blacksburg, Va., more than 1,000 miles away from Abilene, but the impact of Monday's tragedy was not absent from ACU and campuses across the nation. "I think a tragedy like this throws us all in the same boat," said Dr. Royce Money, president of the university. ... [Read More…]
Facebook trumps news in VT incident
By Jared Fields, Managing Editor The Kennedy assassination changed journalism forever. It marked the time when TV surpassed the newspaper as the primary means for covering an ongoing event. From then on, the public turned to television for breaking news coverage. That day in Dallas launched the careers of journalists like Dan Rather and Peter ... [Read More…]
Five qualify in Angelo
By Jared Fields, Managing Editor Despite giving many athletes a week off, the men's and women's track teams gained two women and three men provisional qualifiers at the David Noble Relays at Angelo State. This weekend, head coach Don Hood will take a majority of his team to TCU. Until then, Hood is content with those who competed at Angelo ... [Read More…]
The place of prayer in the face of tragedy
By Daniel Johnson-Kim, Sports Editor The Virginia Tech tragedy is the deadliest shooting in American history, and I'm ashamed to say my first reaction was disinterest. "Just another school shooting," I thought when I first heard of the massacre. "Time for Bible class." Some may think, "What a selfish jerk." And its true, I am. I let my daily ... [Read More…]
ACU Police examine crisis plans
By Kelsi Peace, Features Editor In light of the Virginia Tech shootings Monday, colleges across the nation are discussing their campus security, and ACU is no different. Jimmy Ellison, chief of police, said the tragedy gave reason to examine the university's crisis response plans, which were in place long before Monday. In a situation like the ... [Read More…]
China: Only the beginning
By Mallory Schlabach, Editor in Chief Ashley He attends Highland Church of Christ in Abilene, a church that reminds her of the government-run church she attends at home in China. Although it's bigger than Highland, she says. As the only Christian in her family, Ashley, junior nursing major from Hong Kong, often goes to church by herself unless ... [Read More…]
Video: Little Shop of Horrors
Several ACU students have spent many late nights preparing for ACU Theatre's production of Little Shop of Horrors. Lines are practiced and costumes are finalize, as the cast and crew prepare for opening weekend. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tu2qq7Tfhsk Video/editing by Cody Veteto ... [Read More…]
Worthington romances ACU student body
With the election of Matt Worthington for Students' Association president, the student body can now only wait to see if Worthington will impress like he said. Worthington did not give a huge list of things he wanted to accomplish, but instead compared his plans with going on a date. Worthington said when he takes a girl on a date, he has a plan ... [Read More…]
Little Shop of Horrors
Several ACU students have spent many late nights preparing for ACU Theatre's production of Little Shop of Horrors. Lines are practiced and costumes are finalize, as the cast and crew prepare for opening weekend. Video/editing by Cody Veteto ... [Read More…]
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