Tolerance is the word of the day. Our 21st-century society has mandated that we be tolerant, but does society even know what tolerance means? Tolerance as a concept has changed, but so has its very definition. In Merriam-Webster's original 1828 dictionary, tolerate meant "to suffer to be or to be done without prohibition or hinderance; to allow or ... [Read More…]
Soulforce returns to campus
A group advocating the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people is scheduled to visit campus Friday and meet with students, faculty and staff members. The group Soulforce was on campus three years ago and requested to return this year for a luncheon and discussions with members of the ACU community. All activities will take place in ... [Read More…]
Track and field teams ranked in top 10
The men's and women's track and field teams debuted in the top 10 of the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches' Association polls released Tuesday. The women's team starts the outdoor season at No. 3, two spots behind Angelo State, which holds the nation's top seed. The men's team begins ranked No. 9 in the nation. St. Augustine's, the ... [Read More…]
Optimist 2010 MLB Preview
The boys of summer are back in action. The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox opened the 2010 MLB season at Fenway Park Friday night, starting a six month race to the World Series. Hope springs eternal for all 30 Major League teams, but only a select few will find glory. Our sports staff and a few special celebrity contributors make their ... [Read More…]
COBA ranked in top 25 in national rankings
The ACU graduate program in accounting was ranked among the 25 best in the nation among small schools by the Public Accounting Report. The report bases its rankings on the PAR's Annual Survey of Accounting Professors, which determines the best programs using opinions of professors in that field. The report asks professors which schools they ... [Read More…]
Wildcats take series from Riverhawks
The Wildcats continued their run of outstanding play Saturday and Sunday, winning three of four games against the Northeastern State Riverhawks in Tahlequah, Okla. The Wildcats won the first game of the series Saturday, scorching NESU 7-1. They held the lead in Game 2, but the Riverhawks exploded for four runs in the eighth inning to edge ACU 9-8. ... [Read More…]
Wildcats top season’s first regional rankings
The Wildcats sit atop the first regional rankings of the 2010 golf season, according to an NCAA Division II South Central Region poll released Friday. The poll marks the first time under head coach Mike Campbell that the 'Cats have been in this position. Dallas Baptist, Central Missouri, St. Mary's and Midwestern State round out the top five, in ... [Read More…]
Professor earns Fulbright honors for second time
Dr. Mike Sadler, professor of physics, has been selected as a Fulbright Scholar and will conduct a semester of research and lectures at the University of Tuzla in Bosnia and Herzegovina next fall. Sadler will head to Tuzla as part of an exchange program with the university. His European counterpart, Dr. Jugoslav Stahov from Tuzla will make his ... [Read More…]
Men finish third at championship, women 14th.
The ACU men's track and field team finished third at the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field National Championship. The women's team finished in 14th place. Adams state won the men's title and Lincoln won the women's championship. St. Augustine's streak of four consecutive men's championships ended with their runner-up finish. ... [Read More…]
Former lineman Washington confirms sex offender status
Two weeks after a stellar performance at the NFL Combine, former ACU offensive lineman Tony Washington confirmed his status as a registered sex offender via a statement to www.sportsfanlive.com. Washington is registered in compliance with Texas Penal Code 25.02, prohibited sexual behavior, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety Crime ... [Read More…]
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