After a successful end to their season last year, the men's and women's tennis teams have begun their last run for a Lone Star Conference title as well as another successful postseason. The teams hit the weights and condition before sunrise, and practice up to three hours per day to prepare for an expected path to the 2013 National ... [Read More…]
Kerjean, Lakey win at Tech Open
Abilene Christian assistant track and field coach Jerrod Cook is confident in this year's throwers after their success in their season-opening meet Saturday at the Texas Tech Open. Seniors Baptiste Kerjean (known as the Frenchman) and Shalania Lakey took first place in their weight throw event. Kerjean threw his collegiate best with a throw of ... [Read More…]
Study Abroad early applications due Friday
The early application deadline for students who are planning to sign up for Study Abroad in Germany, Oxford or Uruguay  is this Friday. The early application deadline applies to summer 2013, fall 2013 and Montevideo in spring 2014. Applying early typically guarantees a spot, but is subject to certain circumstances on the completed application. ... [Read More…]
Elevator Pitch challenge selects idea winners
The Springboard Elevator Pitch announced the overall winner of the competition last week - Emineo Art Gallery and crowd favorite, Highflyer. The Springboard Elevator Pitch is an ideas challenge for students to display their concept to a group of investors, judges, students and staff. Each presentation was restricted to two-minutes. The short ... [Read More…]
Students, faculty volunteer with United Way
For many years ACU students, staff and faculty have served many nonprofit organizations with the help of the United Way of Abilene. The United Way of Abilene directly benefits local organizations such as FaithWorks, Big Brothers Big Sisters, the Food Bank of West Central Texas, the Noah Project and other organizations. Many students, staff and ... [Read More…]
Flag football event to feed hungry
The men of Pi Kappa will be hosting this year's Turkey Throwdown, an annual flag football tournament held the weekend before Thanksgiving at the Larry "Satch" Sanders Intramural Fields. The event was formerly hosted by Delta Theta, but after they lost their charter last year, Pi Kappa decided to take over the event. Delta Theta, started the Turkey ... [Read More…]
Clubs, classes name 2013 act directors
Sing Song this spring will be busy with six fresh hosts and hostesses, a full show of 17 acts and many new directors. This year has the potential to set many records. Gamma Sigma Phi is looking for their fifth win in a row and Alpha Kai Omega looks for a second victory since their charter in 2000. The senior class is also preparing for a class ... [Read More…]
SA gives students opportunity to have lunch with president
Last week the Students' Association, President Phil Schubert and several of his associates attended their monthly luncheon in the Bean. Several student leaders on campus selected by SA were there to voice concerns about the next few years at ACU. There were two common topics of discussion: ACU's upcoming switch to Division I Â and the lack of ... [Read More…]
Chapel series explores faith, politics
ACU is trying to encourage students spiritually and intellectually with a campus conversation Chapel series in Walling Lecture Hall on "God, Politics and the 2012 Elections." The conversation will host two professors with different political views. Dr. Neal Coates, chair of the Department of Political Science and Dr. Kristina Davis, assistant ... [Read More…]
COBA students reopen café
A newly renovated Connections Café in the Mabee Business Building is drawing a rather large crowd. This year, the Griggs Center for Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy is giving business students the opportunity to learn first-hand how to plan and operate a business through a new program called Wildcat Inc. The Griggs Center leadership team decided ... [Read More…]
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