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…]
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Congress members speak in Cullen
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…]
Bid night to open pledging
After weeks of teas, rushes and cuts, female pledge hopefuls have ranked their top social club choices, making way for Bid Night at sundown. Before campus witnesses bright lipstick, yellow skirts and clock calls, prospective pledges were required to rank their preference of women's social clubs. Sarah Kelly, senior Ad/PR major and GATA club ... [Read More…]
Longtime Bible faculty member dies
A former Teacher of the Year and beloved professor of Bible died last week, eight years after retiring from ACU. Dr. Neil Lightfoot passed away Sept. 17, just short of his 83rd birthday. Neil R. Lightfoot was born on Sept. 22, 1929 to ÂVelma and ÂÂÂÂÂMinnie Lee Lightfoot in Waco. He earned his bachelor's degree in philosophy in 1952 and his ... [Read More…]
Gammas give the PHI-nest to a deserving family
Gamma Sigma Phi has collected the necessary funds, through fundraising and donations, to build a house through Habitat for Humanity for a local family. Some say it runs in the family, others that it's all a part of the kinship. Whichever you prefer, the men of Gamma Sigma Phi share a heart of service that runs deep. Last spring a pledge was made ... [Read More…]
SA brainstorms proposals of involvement
In their meeting Wednesday the Students' Association discussed ways it could be involved in campus life this semester. SA members were encouraged to share all of their ideas and many members of congress participated in the discussion. Suggestions ranged from planning various activities to improving student experiences both on and off campus and ... [Read More…]
Group looks to give LGBT students a Voice
A group of students that began last year is continuing to meet this semester to discuss a sensitive topic. Michael "Fish" Van Huis, senior youth and family ministry major from Chattanooga, Tenn., came up with the idea in October 2011 to start a group for lesbian, gay bisexual and transgendered students. He said the mission of the group, called ... [Read More…]
Study Abroad fair strives to spark interest
Information about the Study Abroad Program was provided to students in the Campus Center earlier this week as a part of the Study Abroad fair. The fair is an event that is presented by the Study Abroad office each semester. Tables set up in the Campus Center were full of pamphlets and other literature for students interested in the programs. The ... [Read More…]
Honors changes class registration
The Honors College has made several changes to its registration dates to allow all Honors and ACU students to register for there classes needed to graduate. The new registration dates for all students are as follows: Oct. 29Â for Honors juniors and seniors, Oct. 31Â for all seniors, Nov. 5Â for all juniors, Nov. 7Â for Honors sophomores and ... [Read More…]
The longing only begins with Bid Night
It is a dark day for you, all of you who are not involved in a social club. Tonight is what is known as Bid Night. The popular, interesting and wanted sophomores have all been selected by the popular, interesting and wanted juniors and seniors who already made it into the brother or sisterhood of the hierarchy of ACU community, the social ... [Read More…]
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