By Sam Bartee With as much talent as the ACU women's soccer team has, everyone expected quite a few players to be chosen for the all-Conference teams. But that didn't dampen the spirits of the nine women who were recognized Nov. 5. Five women were nominated for the all-Conference teams, and four more were given honorable mentions. Even though the ... [Read More…]
Wishing Well show to liven up the living room
By Beki Hamilton Wishing Well will be live from the Living Room on Tuesday night during a benefit event to raise money for wells in African villages without access to clean water. The night will include a performance by Seekers of the Word and two student bands, Thus Far and Blinded by Bears Seekers of the Word, a campus drama ministry, will ... [Read More…]
It’s Victory for Close Your Eyes
By Paul Knettel Close Your Eyes, an Abilene-based hardcore band, made its Victory Records debut Saturday night in a concert at the Rose Park Activity Center in Abilene. Victory Records, which touts bands such as A Day to Remember, Bayside and Hawthorne Heights, officially signed Close Your Eyes just a week ago on Nov. 2. Brett Callaway, who ... [Read More…]
College Bowl supports Big Brothers Big Sisters
By Casey Oliver Big Brothers Big Sisters of Abilene is inviting students to the seventh annual College Bowl For Kids' Sake competition Saturday to raise funds for their program. The team-bowling event, which will take place at the Abilene Bowling Lanes, will include door prizes, pizza and T-shirts. Each team will consist of five members, and ... [Read More…]
ResLife glides through disc golf tournament
By Jill Dougher Eighty people participated in the first Residence Life disc golf tournament on ACU's new course Saturday. Jae Webb, residence director of the sophomore experience, and Chris Windsor, residence director of the freshman experience, said it was time for people to reap the benefits of a disc golf course. "We're hoping it will be ... [Read More…]
Local Christian rock act signs with Chicago label
Victory Records gave the local band, Close Your Eyes, an opportunity to record an album when they signed them Oct. 30. Brett Callaway, lead guitarist for Close Your Eyes, said the band was talking to other labels before Victory called, asking the band to play a show in Chicago. Soon after the show, Close Your Eyes and Victory started negotiating ... [Read More…]
University organizes first Veterans Day ceremony
By Christianna Lewis ACU will honor veterans from all over the Big Country, as well as ACU alumni who have served in the armed forces, at its first Veterans Day tribute. Dr. Royce Money, president of the university, will conduct the opening ceremonies at 11 a.m. Wednesday in Moody Coliseum. A 30-minute ceremony will replace regular Chapel ... [Read More…]
Free concert raises funds for Afghanistan well
By Adrianna Castaneda ACU students have come together to organize a free concert for students while raising awareness for the Wishing Well organization. Wishing Well is a nonprofit organization led by students that provides wells for people around the world. The wells are sources of water for people who live in harsh conditions that make it ... [Read More…]
University vies for spot on Trike tour
By Christianna Lewis The new Street View Trike is bringing previously inaccessible sites to Google Earth. ACU is battling for nomination in the nationwide contest that will determine which sites - and universities - will be next on the map. The Google Trike contest was announced on the official Google blog Oct. 16 and lasted until Oct. 28. Any ... [Read More…]
Soccer season comes to an end, Wildcats prepare for LSC tournament
By: Sam Bartee It's the end of the regular season for women's soccer, and the Wildcats finished on top. Head Coach Casey Wilson praised the talent on this year's team - a talent that has showed. The chemistry on the front line never ceased to impress opponents and fans, tallying 22 goals this season. Junior Courtney Wilson was the leader in ... [Read More…]
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