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Gallery: Homecoming Parade provides a warm welcome back for alumni

October 21, 2023 by Daniel Curd, Sarah Thompson and Anna Owens

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

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Gallery: Volleyball smashes Southern Utah in Pink Match

October 7, 2023 by Anna Owens

The Wildcats played against the Southern Utah University Thunderbirds on Thursday, walking away with a victory, 3-0. The game lasted for 3 sets, concluding with 26-24, 25-19, 25-19. Many attendees dressed up in pink to support Breast Cancer Awareness month, including Head Coach Alstrup. The team faces off against Utah Tech at 1 p.m. on Saturday. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Multimedia, Photo Galleries Tagged With: ACU Volleyball, Southern Utah, Southern Utah Thunderbirds, Volleyball

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NEWS: Students can now vote for the 2026 Mr. ACU and Miss ACU. The link to vote can be found through an email sent out by the Student Government Association.

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Sing Song 2026 Awards Class Division:

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