By Denton Josey, Features Editor Many staff won't show up for work Wednesday thanks to a decision the President's Cabinet and human resources made. In years past, the day before Thanksgiving break has been a half-day for staff at ACU, but this year, they have the entire day off. Suzanne Allmon, director of human resources, said the decision was ... [Read More…]
Archives for 2007
ACU Big Purple bands together for a special Christmas party
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter The spirit of giving is in the air with the Big Purple's annual service event with Noah Project residents. The Noah Project is an emergency center for victims of family violence where women and children are given a place to stay, are mentored and receive help to find jobs. The Noah Project's mission is ... [Read More…]
Thanksgiving options exist for Abilene students
By Laura Acuff, Student Reporter In light of the impending Thanksgiving holiday, businesses and organizations within and outside Abilene are welcoming student volunteers for holiday-oriented charities. "The one thing that we do, and we ask the students come prepared to do, is we try to make this a special day for those who are less fortunate," ... [Read More…]
SA votes to bring coffee to studying students
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor Students across campus can enjoy a free cup of coffee during finals week, thanks to the Students' Association Congress. Executive president Matt Worthington and vice president Daniel-Paul Watkins presented a plan to Congress Oct. 31 to partner with Dining Services and ARAMARK to provide free coffee to ... [Read More…]
Internet enables, equips dishonest employees
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…]
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…]
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…]
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…]
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