Archives for September 2010

While construction crews work to finish the Royce and Pam Money Student Recreation and Wellness Center, ACU students are paying to exercise at other Abilene establishments. Abilene businesses Gold's Gym, Anytime Fitness and Power Shack Gym & Fitness are taking full advantage of the student population in town, offering discounts and enrollment ... [Read More…]

The Department of Exercise Science and Health is planning a 3-on-3 basketball tournament in Moody Coliseum on Oct. 2 to raise money for Big Brothers Big Sisters. Dr. Odies L. Wright, associate professor of exercise science and health, started the annual event four years ago. Students in his Organization and Administration of Secondary Physical ... [Read More…]

ACU students are invited to build community at devotionals every Tuesday night, a revival of an old tradition. The Administration Building steps have served as a Tuesday meeting place for students for more than 50 years. These devotionals have made Tuesday Night Devo a time-honored memory for many ACU alumni. "The tradition died out in the early ... [Read More…]

An hour and a half before the football game on Saturday a crowd of supporters was already in the Shotwell Stadium parking lot. While the tailgaters grilled up ears of corn, hamburgers and chicken fajitas, they all agreed it wasn't about the food or even the football, it was about showing school spirit and supporting the players visibly and ... [Read More…]