Optimist Overtime

Optimist Overtime: Episode 1-The Inevitable Truth

July 24, 2020 by Owen Simpson

New COVID-19 cases in Texas start to flatten; the university continues to prepare for a fall semester; and many questions are still unanswered. I’m Owen Simpson, and welcome to the first episode of Optimist Overtime.

About Owen Simpson

- Editor-in-Chief and Sports Director
- ESPN Analyst for ESPN football and basketball

I'm a senior journalism major from Georgetown, Texas. I serve in several roles for the ACU JMC department. For years, I've had a passion in sports and news, and I'm pursuing a career in sports broadcasting, along with any opportunity that presents itself in the media department.

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The Optimist @acuoptimist·

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"By being back at a church in-person, I saw the body of Christ like I had not seen it before: as a working machine." Read more from Managing Editor Dillon Daniel below:
https://acuoptimist.com/2021/04/my-experience-back-in-a-fully-opened-church/

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The Optimist @acuoptimist·

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The Office of Undergraduate Research hosted the Undergraduate Research Festival in a hybrid in-person and online format March 30. Read more below:
https://acuoptimist.com/2021/04/undergraduate-research-festival-takes-place-in-person-and-online-for-first-time/

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The Optimist

17 hours ago

"By being back at a church in-person, I saw the body of Christ like I had not seen it before: as a working machine." Read more from Managing Editor Dillon Daniel below: ...

My experience back in a fully-opened church - Optimist

acuoptimist.com

Regardless of what one may think of the state of Texas opening back up, I believe a blessing that many, including myself, are thankful for is the ability for churches to full capacity within the state. While some stores still count entrants, restaurants require masks and theatres require social dist...

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The Optimist

20 hours ago

The Office of Undergraduate Research hosted the Undergraduate Research Festival in a hybrid in-person and online format March 30. Read more below: ...

Undergraduate Research Festival takes place in person and online for first time - Optimist

acuoptimist.com

For the first time in a hybrid online/in-person format, the Office of Undergraduate Research hosted the Undergraduate Research Festival March 30. While most of the student presentations happened online – either asynchronous or live – some students in the conference were able to present their res...

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Optimist Overtime: Episode 1-The Inevitable Truth

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