The Springboard Elevator Pitch announced the overall winner of the competition last week - Emineo Art Gallery and crowd favorite, Highflyer. The Springboard Elevator Pitch is an ideas challenge for students to display their concept to a group of investors, judges, students and staff. Each presentation was restricted to two-minutes. The short ... [Read More…]
Archives for November 2012
The ACU experience on wheels
Any given school day at 11:30 a.m., the doors of Moody Coliseum swing open as thousands of students flood into the lawns of ACU. Jonathan Ardoyno, junior education major from Abilene, is typically among them, rolling through the doors in a wheelchair with a "Run Forrest Run" license plate fastened to the back. Though not technically enrolled, ... [Read More…]
Zumbathon to fundraise for student group
On Saturday, the Student Recreation and Wellness Center will host its second annual Zumbathon. Zumbathon is organized by the Student Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, and is the organization's main promotional event. At Saturday's event, SAND will have information available for students who are interested in learning about the health ... [Read More…]
‘Black Friday’ casts shadow over thanks
Thanksgiving is a time that many look forward to. It is a time to give thanks and be happy for everything that we have been blessed with and to spend time with our loved ones. We have one special day to reflect on our blessing but Black Friday now takes away from that meaning. Retailers have shifted our focus from a day to be thankful, to a day ... [Read More…]
Time to rethink what defines me
In high school I used to listen to a song called "Identity." One of the lyrics say, "He still finds his identity in looks and cars, but if only he knew he didn't have to look so hard. But if he looked in God." I think this is true for many of us today. We tend to define ourselves by the material things that we accumulate, our social status, and ... [Read More…]
Cartoon: Real post-Thanksgiving issues
Evan's Marks by Evan Marks "Real post-Thanksgiving issues" ... [Read More…]
The apologetics of CORE poetry
I was a second-semester freshman, sitting in CORE 120, worried about our in-class assignment. Dr. Steven Moore had just told me and the other 70 students in the class we had 10 minutes to write a poem. The only other guideline: we had use the phrase "blue sweater". The 10 minutes expired all too quickly. I'd barely written poetry before, and had ... [Read More…]
Wildcats to battle rival Buffs
The lady Wildcats basketball team faces off against LSC rival West Texas A&M at Canyon, TX tonight at 6 p.m. After a close loss to Permian Basin, the Wildcats look to reestablish their offensive game again and get back into the winning column early in the season. "I am excited about the game, it's the last time we will play WT at their gym ... [Read More…]
Poised men’s team closes Classic
Last week the Wildcats had three good reasons to be thankful during their chaotic holiday schedule. The team kicked off it's home games during the Whitten Inn Classic featuring teams from McMurry University, York College and Sul Ross State. Before heading into the week, head coach Joe Golding expressed one main concern. "The biggest fear is ... [Read More…]
LSC honors Gabriel, Suggs
After finishing up a successful 7-4 season, the accolades began rolling in for ACU Wildcat's L.B. Suggs and Taylor Gabriel. Suggs was named Lone Star Conference defensive back of the year, while Gabriel was honored with the LSC receiver of the year award. For Suggs, the award caps a tremendous senior campaign in which he lead the Wildcats in ... [Read More…]
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