The ACU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee will conduct a walk/run to grant a wish in honor of Tatum Fleming, a curly-haired, 4-year-old girl with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Team Tatum Walk/Run for a Wish will take place May 7 at 8 a.m. at the Elmer Gray Stadium. Tatum, also known as Tater Cakes, hopes to visit a magical world full of ... [Read More…]

Sunday evening rains brought a break from the above-average temperatures, but wet weather may be a rare commodity this spring. Christopher Daniels, meteorologist at the National Weather Service in San Angelo, said dry conditions could be expected this spring. "We expect below-average precipitation and to have above-normal temperatures for the ... [Read More…]

The Meek Blood Center will bring two bloodmobiles to campus Thursday for students to make a blood donation. The mobile blood centers will be located between the Administrative Building and the Brown Library from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Brandon Schmermund, senior psychology major from El Campo, chooses to donate because of his rare blood type. ... [Read More…]

ACU for the International Rescue Committee, a student group, is looking to give students a first-hand experience in international relations without leaving the country. The club organizes four events a year to help refugee children adapt to American culture. "It's such a unique experience in Abilene, especially for international studies or ... [Read More…]

A group of students are giving the campus a chance to lend a hand to the 836 homeless youth who live in Abilene. The Student Social Work Association will be collecting toothbrushes, toothpaste and deodorant to help the youth. Krystal Underwood, senior social work major from Bakersfield, Calif., said the 836 Project is named in honor of the ... [Read More…]