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Gallery: Men’s basketball defeats Redhawks in annual Christmas Slam

December 8, 2019 by Adelin Blackmon

The Wildcat men's basketball team defeated the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks 73-64 in Moody Coliseum on Thursday. They now stand 3-5 as they prepare to face Dallas Christian College at home on Saturday evening. ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Men’s basketball defeats Champion Christian Tigers

November 22, 2019 by Adelin Blackmon

The Wildcat men's basketball team defeated the Champion Christian College Tigers 90-58 in an impressive matchup in Moody Coliseum on Thursday. The Wildcats now stand 2-3 as they prepare to take on the Texas State Bobcats on Monday.   ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Campus-wide holiday festivities begin with Litmas event

November 21, 2019 by Adelin Blackmon and Riley Fisher

Many students eagerly awaited the lighting of the Christmas tree in the GATA Fountain at Student Government Association's Litmas event on Tuesday evening. Students in attendance enjoyed free mugs and hot chocolate in addition to a photo booth and live music.   ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Wildcat volleyball defeats Lamar Cardinals on Senior Day

November 18, 2019 by Adelin Blackmon

The Wildcat volleyball team defeated the Lamar Cardinals 3-2 on Saturday morning. The Wildcats now stand 7-19. ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Holiday Pop-Up Market showcases local vendors

November 10, 2019 by Adelin Blackmon

A People Party Productions hosted a Holiday Pop-Up Market on Saturday afternoon, providing shoppers with opportunities to purchase gifts such as jewelry and clothing from local vendors.   ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Women’s basketball opens season against McMurry

November 6, 2019 by Adelin Blackmon

  The women's basketball team opened its season against the McMurry University War Hawks on Tuesday evening. After defeating the War Hawks 111-43, the Wildcats now stand 1-0 as they prepare to face the University of the Southwest on Thursday morning. ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Wildcats edge past Lumberjacks in intense homecoming matchup

October 22, 2019 by David Mitchell and Adelin Blackmon

The Wildcats faced off against the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at Anthony Field for their homecoming game on Saturday afternoon. Students and alumni watched both teams compete strongly, taking the game into double overtime. The Wildcats now stand 4-4 as they prepare for a conference matchup against Nicholls on Saturday. ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Homecoming parade welcomes alumni back to campus

October 20, 2019 by David Mitchell and Adelin Blackmon

The annual homecoming parade kicked off the game day festivities on Saturday morning. Social clubs and on-campus groups designed colorful floats and gave candy to children, creating new memories for alumni and their families.   ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Homecoming carnival brings together families, alumni

October 19, 2019 by Adelin Blackmon

The annual homecoming carnival brought families and alumni alike together on Friday evening with activities and games celebrating the weekend such as axe throwing, face painting and corn hole. ... [Read More…]

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16 Jan

Active COVID-19 cases dropped for the fifth-consecutive day at ACU Friday. There are currently 30 active cases and 86 quarantines.

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Yu Zhong, a psychology major from Lijiang, China, was arrested Friday at his University Park apartment on child porn charges, according to police. This is a developing story. Read more below:
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Active COVID-19 cases dropped for the fifth- consecutive day at ACU Friday. There are currently 30 active cases and 86 quarantines. Taylor County continues to see increased numbers with over 2500 active cases. ...

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Yu Zhong, a freshman psychology major from Lijiang, China, was arrested Friday at his University Park apartment on child porn charges, according to police. This is a developing story. Read more below: ...

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Yu Zhong, a freshman psychology major from Lijiang, China, was arrested Friday at his University Park apartment on child porn charges, according to police. Zhong, 23, was arrested after he was flagged by software that detects child porn. “While no corner of our society is immune from these challen...
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