By Katie Hoffman, Student Reporter While people spend Valentine's Day snuggled next to their significant other, others will spend their day forming new relationships at churches across Abilene. Southern Hills Church of Christ's Sweetheart Banquet is a tradition that cannot be broken. Since youth minister Ricky Pruitt has only been at the church ... [Read More…]
Archives for 2009
Campus couples plan for holiday
By Hannah Barnes, Student Reporter This Valentine's Day could be a romantic holiday for ACU couples who just began their relationships, those waiting to be married or others who already have walked down the aisle. Daniel Paul Watkins, senior political science major from Fredericksburg, Va., said he has something special planned for his ... [Read More…]
Students shine at annual show
By Michael Freeman, Managing Editor The glitz and glamour of a typical fashion show was all but unapparent at the first annual Black History Month Fashion Show, Fade 2 Fashion, Saturday night in the Bean Sprout. Instead, the show had a comfortable and intimate feel as 20 models strutted down the runway. And that was exactly the feeling producer ... [Read More…]
NAACP reminds nation of equality’s importance
By Daniel Johnson-Kim, Editor in Chief When it comes to political groups, one easily can get lost in the flood of acronyms. There is the Amendment-defending ACLU, the American Civil Liberties Union.Save yourself the embarrassment of confusing the ACLU with the Ronald Reagan-loving ACU, the American Conservative Union. Then there is the army of ... [Read More…]
Students mix it up with pros
By Chelsea Hackney, Student Reporter Senior business students experienced professional networking Jan. 29 at the Abilene Leaders of Tomorrow mixer at the Mall of Abilene. Kristina Heavin, senior marketing major from Lexington, Ky., helped coordinate the event as a way to introduce students to the business opportunities the city of Abilene has to ... [Read More…]
Students should endeavor to enjoy Sing Song experience
As the spring semester begins, so does one of the longest-standing traditions at ACU. Started in 1956 by Dr. Bob Hunter, Sing Song is the largest student production on campus, involving nearly one-third of the student body. But despite the high involvement, Sing Song does not necessarily bring the joy to students one might expect. Instead, some ... [Read More…]
Police Log: 02/11/2009
Monday, Feb. 2 5:59 a.m. The ACU police issued a traffic stop on Campus Court. 8:22 a.m. The ACU police found a billfold and returned it to the owner. 8:35 a.m. Someone reported harassment at McDonald Hall. 12:50 p.m. Someone reported a hit-and-run accident at the Campus Center parking lot. 3 p.m. The ACU police found a wallet at Wal-Mart and ... [Read More…]
Basketball team falls to Cameron
By Austin Gwin, Sports Writer ACU suffered a disappointing loss to Cameron University by a score of 71-68 on Saturday. That was not the Wildcats' only loss, however. Leading scorer and rebounder Dejan Sencanski left the game early with a back injury and did not return to action. Sencanski joined starting point guard Riley Lambert on the bench, ... [Read More…]
Tennis teams sweep ACU Indoor Open
By Brandon Tripp, Sports Writer ACU's tennis teams continued their hot start to the season, winning all six of their matches over the weekend at the ACU Indoor Open, which turned into an outdoor open after matches moved outside due to good weather. The change in venue proved to be no problem, as the men swept the competition, beating Trinity ... [Read More…]
Wildcats take threeof five in San Antonio
By Chandler Harris, Assistant Sports Editor The softball team won three of its five games over the weekend at the St. Mary's Spring Invitational in San Antonio. This was the first competition for the Wildcats in 2009, giving them a 3-2 record to begin the season. "I think we had a successful weekend," said head coach Chantiel Wilson. "We beat ... [Read More…]
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