After four years of writing countless, harsh, informative and sometimes pointless articles, I have no more words left inside me. For the first time, I am speechless. Therefore, I have decided to use the classic hit 'My Way' from Frank Sinatra as my outlet for expression; to explain how I have felt during the past six months of my senior ... [Read More…]
Por el amor de México: Ballet Folklórico continues to bring Latin culture to the Big Country
With intense focus and tiny droplets of sweat running down their olive skin, eight little girls twirl around in their multi-colored skirts of pink, aqua blue and purple inside the dimly lit girls' gym at the Jefferson Center on the corner of S. 14th street. Mariachi music begins to play from a mini speaker set at the front of the gym. The girls ... [Read More…]
‘James and the Giant Peach’ tumbles unto the stage for the spring musical
Setting sail to reach hope, family and sense of self-identity, the Department of Theatre will premiere James and the Giant Peach for the spring musical in Fulks Theatre this weekend. In the triumphant tale of James Henry Trotter, a young orphan whose parents were killed in an accident resulting in the custody of his wretched aunts, James sets ... [Read More…]
A night of honor and laughter
Wrapping up on its 15th anniversary, FilmFest will gather students, faculty, families and community members to watch 13 original films play on the big screen. With 146 students involved in the process, FilmFest has once again proven its uniqueness to campus. Kyle Dickson, director of the Learning Studio, said FilmFest has brought many students ... [Read More…]
Creating HOPE for Kenya
In a country over 8,800 miles away filled with over 3 million residents, one online school is inching its way into the buzzing and chaotic lifestyle of Nairobi, Kenya. With the name of Christ stamped alongside his valiant efforts, one man's heart for Kenya is reaching new levels of hope. Darren Wilson, coordinator of the Maker Lab, is the ... [Read More…]
Living in a YouTube paradise
Through the crowded Brown Library filled with last minute papers being printed and coffee orders being brewed, one fresh faced student boldly walks across with a bright, green Gamma Sigma Phi shirt on and a large, black guitar case grasped firmly in his hand. Kolby Hart is the founder, creator and performer for KHart Studios – a personal, ... [Read More…]
Keeping up with the psychs
With straight faces sprinkled with the occasional nose ring, three female psychology graduate students sit on the leather couches in the Brown Library. Presenting in Houston at the Southwestern Psychology Association convention in mid-April, these students have learned to juggle classes and various research projects all while trying to advance ... [Read More…]
Easter wins best paper award
After a sixteen-month study in Canada, Dr. Sarah Easter decided to immerse herself into a coalition made up of more than 40 churches, non-profits, governmental and business organizations working toward one common goal – ending homelessness in Victoria, British Columbia. In the midst of working alongside other colleagues and her committee, Easter ... [Read More…]
The Painted Ladies
Finishing the final touches on their pieces, three seniors prepare for their senior showcase at the Center for Contemporary Arts in downtown Abilene. With various topics and artistic elements, these women have mentally prepared themselves for the professional exhibition of their work over the past four years. Exemplifying the elegance found ... [Read More…]
Response: Board statement is vague
While I understand the legalities, policies and common practices Christians should oblige when regarding the homosexuality topic filtering throughout the campus and social media, I would like to ask at what cost must our board firmly proclaim their stance on the matter. Just answer the question – do you or do you not support the LGBT community on ... [Read More…]
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