Incoming freshmen participated in a Texas-sized game of Twister on Tuesday afternoon, an ACU Welcome Week tradition. The class gathered in Moody Coliseum on a board comprised of 192 regular mats held together with white duct tape. The students twisted, turned and contorted their bodies into all forms of obscure shapes until the last remaining ... [Read More…]
Students stage protest during Rove’s visit
A group of students held a peaceful protest Tuesday when former White House Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove spoke on campus. Rove spoke in the Bob and Shirley Hunter Welcome Center at an event hosted by the Taylor County Republican Party. The party rented the facility and the university did not sponsor Rove's visit. Jared Perkins, junior ... [Read More…]
Wildcats win second straight LSC Conference Tournament
The Wildcats secured their second straight Lone Star Conference title with a 6-4 victory over Angelo State on Tuesday. The Wildcats finished the tournament 4-0 for the second season in a row. Angelo State is also the runner-up for the second season in a row. Head coach Britt Bonneau said the Wildcats' title streak adds to the program's ... [Read More…]
Money to deliver address at 2010 commencement services
A class of 517 undergraduate students and 148 graduate students will cross the stage in Moody Coliseum for May Commencement on Saturday. There will be two Commencement services. The first ceremony will start at 11 a.m. for graduates of the College of Biblical Studies, College of Business Administration, College of Education and Human Services and ... [Read More…]
Baseball start times delayed because of rain
The start times for Thursday's LSC Championship games have been delayed because of  rain. The game between ACU and Cameron, originally scheduled for 11 a.m., will begin at 3 p.m. Thursday. The game between Tarleton State and Angelo State, originally scheduled for 3.p.m., has been moved to 7 p.m. All games will be played at Crutcher Scott Field. ... [Read More…]
Athletics, Chapel make perfect pair
ACU needs new ways for its students to reach the magical 55 Chapel credit number to prevent the year-end Chapel rush. The solution is simple: give ACU students Chapel credits for attending sporting events. It makes perfect sense - students need more credits and athletes need more fans at their games. Moody Coliseum is great, but it looks kind of ... [Read More…]
Wildcats prepare for LSC Championship
For Head Coach Britt Bonneau, the 2010 baseball season has been about taking one step at a time. The Wildcats accomplished step one by winning the regular season Lone Star Conference title last week. The 'Cats look to take step two by winning the Lone Star Conference postseason tournament at Crutcher Scott Field this weekend. "It's a whole ... [Read More…]
Chair, faculty senators elected
The Faculty Senate announced on April 19 the election of five new members, as well as the selection of the 2010-11 Senate chair-elect, Dr. Rusty Towell. Towell served as a senator three years ago and is the chair of the Department of Physics. Towell joins Dr. Kim Pamplin, who will serve as chair next year, and Dr. Tracy Shilcutt who will serve as ... [Read More…]
Tony Washington goes undrafted
Former ACU offensive lineman Tony Washington went undrafted in the 2010 NFL draft this weekend, despite many predictions to the contrary. Washington performed well at the NFL combine, prompting speculation he could be drafted in the mid to late rounds. The NFL Draft Bible predicted Washington would be selected in the sixth round; Consensus Draft ... [Read More…]
Complaining student grasps appreciation
I sometimes forget just how amazing life can be. When I awoke from my slumbers earlier today it was one of those chilly spring mornings, where the wind nips at you but could hardly be considered biting. But I didn't know that - I was tucked warmly away in my bed in a climate-controlled setting. I recognized the chill in the air only when I rolled ... [Read More…]
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