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Campus Store hosts graduate festival

March 22, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

Students graduating this May began purchasing all of the items associated with graduating from college from the graduate fair on Wednesday. The Campus Store conducted the graduate fair where soon to be graduates could purchase their cap and gown, take photos at a free photography sitting and buy invitations to send to friends and family. This ... [Read More…]

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Former state department official visits campus

March 8, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

Students in a number of locations on campus had an opportunity Monday to hear from Dr. Shaun Casey ('79) on a range of topics. While he was originally invited to campus by Dr. David Dillman, professor of political science and director of the Jack Pope Fellows Program, to speak to the Pope Fellows, he additionally spoke in a number of classes and ... [Read More…]

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Little Less Fortnite, little more support

March 2, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

This past weekend, the Department of Athletics promoted a student tailgate they were putting on for the Women’s and Men’s basketball doubleheader. The tailgate was sponsored and catered by Canes, Mr. Gatti’s and Buffalo Wild Wings. However, many students grabbed food and left before the Women’s game had even begun. This is just the latest and ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: February 20 – 27, 2018

February 28, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

02/21/2018 2126 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY ACU FACILITIES: WILDCAT STADIUM 825 E AMBLER ACUPD received several calls about people sledding down the Wildcat Stadium embankment toward Ambler. Students and alums were advised of the danger of sliding into traffic on Ambler and the damage to the landscaping.     02/23/2018   BURGLARY OF MOTOR ... [Read More…]

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ACU professor discovers lost play

February 16, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

An English professor has received international acclaim for discovering and reviving a lost play from the 1600's. Last April, associate professor of English Dr. Joe Stephenson inadvertently discovered a never before seen play which had been sitting in a Boston library since the 1880's. Because of this, he was named the Culp Distinguished ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: February 6 – February 13, 2018

February 13, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

02/07/2018 10:25 pm THEFT ACU FACILITIES: THE BEAN A student reported the theft of his wallet from his backpack in The Bean.     02/07/2018 11:30 pm THEFT ACU PARKING LOT: BUSINESS LOT A staff member reported the theft of a mini IPad he left on top of his car parked in the COBA lot   02/08/2018 09:23 pm THEFT         ... [Read More…]

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Study abroad expands scholarship funding

February 9, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

The Center for International Education has recently unveiled a slate of new scholarships available to students interested in studying abroad. The scholarships are a part of a larger push by the Senior Leadership Team to boost student participation in experiential learning opportunities. Experiential learning is defined in the university ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: January 30 – February 6, 2018

February 9, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

01/30/2018 0905 THEFT ADJUNCT AREA:  500 EN 20th An elderly resident reported the theft of his locked 3-wheel bicycle from his carport. Local media covered this theft, resulting in donors replacing the bike for the elderly resident.     02/02/2018 5:38 pm HIT & RUN ACU PARKING LOT: MCKINZIE HALL LOT Officers investigated a ... [Read More…]

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Police Log: January 23 – January 30, 2018

January 30, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

01/23/2018   2:10 am                 SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY                     ADJUNCT AREA – 2000 AVENUE D Officers investigated and identified 2 suspicious persons reported to be shining flashlights into parked vehicles.   01/24/2018 12:58 am SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY ACU FACILITIES: WILDCAT DISC GOLF COURSE Officers investigated the ... [Read More…]

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STAR fund beats S&P 500 benchmark in 2017

January 26, 2018 by Evan Rodriguez

The student managed investment fund, STAR, has seen remarkable growth since its inception in 1999. In 2017, the fund posted returns of 25 percent compared to the S&P 500, which posted returns of 21 percent. "All money managers have some benchmark, so our benchmark is the S&P 500 index, which is a common measure of stock market ... [Read More…]

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