Despite the flood of freshman, ACU Police Chief Jimmy Ellison said his office has noticed no obvious spike in permits, issuing a steady number of 3,200 parking permits each academic year. Though the university cannot give specific numbers on student enrollment until the 12th day of classes, the freshman class is estimated to be about 965 ... [Read More…]
Students sponsor Friday night-owl worship at UBC
Whoever said "nothing good happens after midnight" never experienced Midnight Worship at University Baptist Church's sanctuary on a Friday night. Each week, students who attend different schools and belong to different denominations join in a student-run midnight worship service. Midnight Worship began last semester when Roy Cervantes, a senior ... [Read More…]
Bid night to open pledging
After weeks of teas, rushes and cuts, female pledge hopefuls have ranked their top social club choices, making way for Bid Night at sundown. Before campus witnesses bright lipstick, yellow skirts and clock calls, prospective pledges were required to rank their preference of women's social clubs. Sarah Kelly, senior Ad/PR major and GATA club ... [Read More…]
‘Hell and Mr. Fudge’ to be pre-released at Summit
Students will have the opportunity to attend a pre-release screening of the disputed film Hell and Mr. Fudge during Summit. The movie follows the true story of Edward Fudge, a young preacher paid to dedicate a year of his life to a biblical and historical investigation of hell. Hell and Mr. Fudge stems from the real-life events of Edward Fudge and ... [Read More…]
Students crown Best, McNiece Mr. and Miss ACU
Connor Best was selected as Mr. ACU and Kimmy McNiece was selected as Miss ACU. Five men and six women were announced as finalists for this year's Mr. and Miss ACU award, an award given to students best exemplifying ACU as decided by their peers. The nominees were announced last Monday, when voting for Mr. and Mrs. ACU began. Voting was opened ... [Read More…]
Campus Store cleaning house with garage sale
The Campus Store will do some spring cleaning this week. To make room for new products, they will sell much of the current merchandise for a discounted price. The event will take place from Tuesday to Saturday. The Campus Store will offer markdowns on all apparel and special pricing on select Under Armor and children's products. Scott Harsh, ... [Read More…]
Abilene Philharmonics to close classical season
The Abilene Philharmonic Orchestra will close its classical concert season with a production of Dvorak's New World on Apr. 21, led by Music Director and Conductor David Itkan. Abilene Philharmonic's performance of New World will take place in the Abilene Civic Center. The program's title comes from Dvorak's Symphony No.9, popularly known as the ... [Read More…]
Zeta Rho teams with Red Thread for gala
The recently recharted Zeta Rho opted out of a formal this year and chose to have its first Red Thread Gala this weekend as a fundraising opportunity. The charity event took place at the Abilene Country Club Friday evening and featured a catered dinner and silent auction. The night included words from Red Thread co-founder, Samantha Sutherland, ... [Read More…]
Culp reading highlights detectives
Dr. Chris Willerton, associate professor of English, hosted a lecture night investigating detective fiction and a faculty game of Clue on Tuesday, as a part of the fourth-annual Culp Professor Reading. Serving as ACU's sixth Culp Professor, Dr. Willerton presented the spring report on his featured project, Detective Fiction and Christian ... [Read More…]
BSA marks history production success
The Black Students' Association conducted its 16th Black History Production, titled "A Walk through Time." This production continued the tradition of celebrating 500 years of African-American history through storytelling, poetry, music and dance. Featuring ACU students, "A Walk through Time" showcased a diverse number of performances, each paying ... [Read More…]
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