For most of us, it’s the question we dread: “So, what do you want to do with your life?” Growing up, I thought I knew the perfect answer to this question. “I want to be a film director!” From the age of nine to 17, I was glued to my camera and video editing software. I made short skits with my brother until I was old enough to ... [Read More…]
Students supporting students: A glance at on-campus entrepreneurship
The student-run Oasis Smoothie Bar in COBA began business this semester with its own brick-and-mortar location in the College of Business Administration (COBA) room 114. The CEOs are Mackenzie Zody, senior marketing and management major from Denver, and Laura Kate Masters, sophomore business management major from Dripping Springs. Both CEOs ... [Read More…]
GATA Fountain set for completion during Homecoming Weekend
The new GATA Fountain in front of Moody Coliseum will be completed by Homecoming Weekend. The idea for a new GATA Fountain began in 2016, and GATA hoped the new fountain would ring in their centennial anniversary in 2020. However, COVID disrupted this process. The project officially broke ground in April of this year. GATA alumni and ... [Read More…]
AES department holds fifth annual dove hunt
The ACU Wildlife Society and Department of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (AES) held the fifth annual dove hunt Sept. 16 and 17. Open to the local community and the ACU community, licensed hunters gathered at the Rhoden Field Laboratory at 4:30 p.m. on Friday and 6:00 a.m. on Saturday to hunt doves native to West Texas. The hunters ... [Read More…]
Out with the old, in with the new Chapel scanners
Along with a newly renovated Moody Coliseum, ID card scanners are now an essential part of students’ Chapel experience. Growing concern among the student body about receiving Chapel credit through these new scanners has caused an influx of questions and emails directed towards the Office of Spiritual Life. The question in the forefront of many ... [Read More…]
Follies to return to Moody
For the first time in two years, Freshman Follies will return to Moody this year. The freshman lip-synching competition experienced numerous changes since being established in 1970, especially in recent years. For the past two years, Follies lacked its prior performance space in Moody Coliseum due to COVID and campus renovations. “There’s a ... [Read More…]