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SA members fail to fulfill first round duties

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The Students' Association spent time bonding on Wednesday while over three-fourths of the congressional body hasn't met the required office hours and two members have already resigned. The Williams Performing Arts Center no longer has a representative in congress and students living off campus are down one representative. SA executive president ... [Read More…]

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How to choose the next U.S. President

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It's almost time to pick a GOP nominee. Primetime commercial slots are slowly filling up with political ads, politicians are scurrying around the country to participate in debates and newspapers are chock full of political stories. Keeping up with this mess can be a full-time job. But, lucky for you, none of that has to affect the way you vote. ... [Read More…]

MANA brings malnutrition awareness to Chapel

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Many students were confused Monday morning when they noticed the 1971 Winnebago parked in the middle of campus. Mark Moore, CEO of MANA Nutrition, explained the phenomenon in Chapel on Monday. For the last few years, the RV, deemed the Manabago, has been traveling the states, telling people that "feeding kids is groovy." The Manabago, with its ... [Read More…]

New block tuition benefits students

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ACU recently adopted a new tuition plan. The plan will allow students to take anywhere from 24-36 hours per year for one standard price, however many hours they take. It is to be implemented fall 2012. Although new to ACU, block tuition has been utilized by many of ACU's competitors such as: University of Texas at Austin; Texas Christian ... [Read More…]

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