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Photo Gallery: Bid Night 2012

September 29, 2012 by Mandy Lambright

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Filed Under: News, Photo Galleries Tagged With: Bid Night, Pledging, Social Clubs

Cartoon: The benefits of not pledging

September 29, 2012 by Evan Marks

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Filed Under: Editorial Cartoons Tagged With: Evan's Marks, Pledging

The Optimist Print Edition: 09.28.12

September 29, 2012 by Optimist Staff

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Video: Wildcats cross Mississippi, bring home win

September 28, 2012 by Taylor Langston

ACU defeats the statesmen of Delta State, 34-28, in a much needed victory. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QDwH3jcm5c Video by: Austin Gwin Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football, LSC

Video: Wildcats fumble game to Angelo State, 28-23

September 28, 2012 by Taylor Langston

The ACU football team travelled to San Angelo over the weekend to play a less-talented Rams squad, but lost 28-23. The Wildcats jumped out to an early 9-0 lead, but the rest of the game was all Angelo State. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWjYlUXkfqw Video/Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Football, Ken Collums, LSC

Wildcats cross Mississippi, bring home win

September 28, 2012 by Taylor Langston and Austin Gwin

ACU defeats the statesmen of Delta State, 34-28, in a much needed victory. Video by: Austin Gwin Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Archive, Football, LSC

Wildcats fumble game to Angelo State, 28-23

September 28, 2012 by Taylor Langston

The ACU football team travelled to San Angelo over the weekend to play a less-talented Rams squad, but lost 28-23. The Wildcats jumped out to an early 9-0 lead, but the rest of the game was all Angelo State. Video/Editing by: Taylor Langston ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports, Videos Tagged With: Archive, Football, Ken Collums, LSC

Wildcats win back-and-forth game

September 28, 2012 by Taylor Langston

After a poor performance from the Wildcat defense last week, ACU rose from the dead with new-found confidence. A win over a deeply talented Delta State team was the booster shot the 'Cats needed to bring them out of the 2-2 slump. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QDwH3jcm5c Defensive back Mike Wallace was the 'mane' event for the Wildcat ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Football

Student Life investigating tweets

September 28, 2012 by Mark Smith

The Office of Student Life is investigating a handful of anonymous Twitter feeds that have targeted social clubs, made racial comments and criticized specific individuals. Posts from the Twitter handles ACU_GossipGirl, ACUGossipBoy, ACUSleaze and TotalTrojanMove this week sparked immediate reaction from students, faculty, staff and ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Social Media

Congress members speak in Cullen

September 28, 2012 by Alikay Wood

Two ACU alumni who serve in the U.S. Congress visited campus Tuesday to speak about political issues. The discussion, "A Forum on Civil Discourse and Christian Faith" took place Tuesday morning in Cullen Auditorium. Rep. Janice Hahn ('74), a Democrat from Los Angeles, and Rep. Ted Poe ('70), a Republican from Houston, took part in a conversation ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Chapel, Politics

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10 Nov

NEWS: Students can officially opt out of Wildcat Access program for the spring 2026 semester. The opt out period will run from today through Nov. 23.

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BREAKING NEWS: The winners of the 2025 Homecoming Parade are: Sanctify in the student organization division, Ko Jo Kai in the sorority division and Gamma Sigma Phi in the fraternity division.

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