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Black team wins intrasquad series

November 1, 2012 by Daniel Zepeda

The annual Purple/Black World Series champion was decided Wednesday as Black blew out Purple in a game-four series-clinching 13-6 win. "Both teams have played really well during our fall world series," sophomore Brady Rodriguez said. "There's only been one blowout and one team hasn't been dominating the other." The teams kicked off the World ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Baseball

The Irish are fighting for a championship

November 1, 2012 by Edward Isaacs

I love college football. The passion, rivalries, conferences and atmosphere is unlike anything else in sports and no team encompasses college football better than Notre Dame. That is why, in the past few years, the college football landscape has felt a little off. It has been a while since the Fighting Irish have been relevant this late in the ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Sports

Service remembers Anabel, accident

November 1, 2012 by Audrey Schaffner

A year after the death of Anabel Reid and of the Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences bus accident on Nov. 4, the university honored Reid’s memory with a special Chapel service on Friday. 19-year-old Anabel, a sophomore environmental science major from Becton, died after the department’s bus veered off the highway and hit a ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Showcase Tagged With: Archive, Bus Accident

One year later, community brings healing

November 1, 2012 by Optimist Editorial Board Leave a Comment

With the one year anniversary of the bus crash looming over the ACU campus, it seems appropriate to assess the progress that has been made by those who were affected by the one-vehicle roll that took the life of an ACU student last fall. Witnessing the aftermath of an accident of this scale no doubt caught many students in the ACU community ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Editorials, Opinion Tagged With: Archive, Bus Accident

Looking back at Anabel Reid’s life

November 1, 2012 by Melany Cox Leave a Comment

Does it feel like it’s been a year? Yes. And at the same time, no. I still have flashbacks to the exact moment when I found out I would never get to hug my best friend again. This Sunday marks the one-year anniversary of the bus accident that ended one life and changed so many others, including mine. I befriended Anabel Reid during the first ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Columns, Opinion Tagged With: Archive, Bus Accident

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