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Raw Video: Callie Kerbo recounts details from the crash

January 29, 2013 by JP Festa

Check back later for full video Video/editing by: JP Festa ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Archive, Highway 36 Accident

ACU officials conduct press conference about students’ car accident

January 26, 2013 by JP Festa

President Phil Schubert and Director of Public Relations Grant Rampy comment on the fatal car accident involving six ACU students. Sunday night at 9 P.M., a devotion will be held for those affected by the fatal car accident. Video/editing by: Denzil Lim, JP Festa ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Archive, Highway 36 Accident, Phil Schubert

Blues dancing offers wholesome community for ACU students

January 24, 2013 by JP Festa

Every Friday, ACU students participate in blues dancing class in downtown Abilene. Video/Editing by: JP Festa ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Archive, Dancing, Swing Cats

Fans, students enjoy Christmas Slam in Moody

December 6, 2012 by JP Festa

Hundreds gathered in Moody Coliseum for the annual Christmas Slam which included holiday fun and men's and women's basketball games. Video/Editing by: JP Festa ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Archive, Basketball, Christmas Slam, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball

ACU honors armed forces at chapel

November 13, 2012 by JP Festa and Brance Armstrong

On Monday, ACU honored those who have served the United States at the annual Veterans Day chapel. Video/Editing by: JP Festa and Brance Armstrong ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Archive, Chapel, Veteran's Day, Veterans

Local Republicans gather to watch defeat

November 7, 2012 by JP Festa and Will Rogers III

Republican voters gather on the ACU campus and all across Abilene to watch election poll results. Video/Editing by: JP Festa & Will Rogers III ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Videos Tagged With: Archive, Election 2012

Frater Sodalis Haunted House

November 2, 2012 by JP Festa

This year the Frater Sodalis social club put on a haunted house with the theme "An Island Lost in Time". Video/Editing by: JP Festa ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Archive, Frater Sodalis, Halloween, Haunted House

42nd Street Homecoming Musical

October 24, 2012 by JP Festa

The ACU Homecoming Musical, 42nd Street, combines classic Broadway tunes and exciting dance numbers to create an incredible show. The show tells the story of a chorus girl who becomes an overnight Broadway sensation, and the musical is a huge audience pleaser. Video/Editing by: JP Festa ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Archive, Homecoming, Theatre

Bid Night 2012

October 10, 2012 by JP Festa

A look at Bid Night activities to start off the 2012 pledging season. Video/Editing by: JP Festa ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: Archive, Bid Night, GSP, Pledging, Social Clubs

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