By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief The Students' Association and Web Integration and Programming will finally unveil electronic voting Wednesday after Chapel as students will be able to vote in class senator elections on my.ACU. Elections were slated to begin Monday and end Wednesday, but problems found in the electronic voting program pushed SA ... [Read More…]
Crossing the thin, red line in education
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief The stress is mounting. But it's not the nearing exam week or end-of-the-year projects causing this. No, teachers will return more graded papers to my possession during the next four weeks, so one thing is certain: The red ink will flow freely. But not anymore. According to an article on CNN.com, red ink for ... [Read More…]
Congress discusses ways to increase sporting attendance
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief In one of the last official Students' Association meetings of the year, Congress devoted its entire meeting not to votes and resolutions but to brainstorming ideas to increase student attendance at university sporting events. College of Business Administration Building Rep. Paul Harshman, Williams Performing ... [Read More…]
Elections continue despite voting mix-up: Conflict with freshman registration puts plans for E-vote on hold
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Less than 24 hours before the Students' Association election for executive officers was to take place online for the first time, network administrators informed the elections committee that online voting could not happen because of a conflict with freshman registration. Dr. James Langford, director of Web ... [Read More…]
Finding the cure: Nurse practitioner found her way to ACU from Canada
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Judy Chant's Friday did not begin with an 8 o'clock, but she had work to do before her 9 o'clock. At least she would be done after Chapel. Chant began her third stint in college last semester. This time around, she will not put herself through 8 a.m. classes after sleepless nights or long days on little ... [Read More…]
Congress approves Rec Center funding: Bill provides free pool, Xbox for students until end of semester
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief The Students' Association unanimously approved funds on Wednesday to provide free use of the pool tables and Xbox video game systems in the Recreation Center of the Campus Center for students for the remainder of the school year. The bill, which was brought before Congress by freshman senators Brandon Smith and ... [Read More…]
Change headlines opening event: Lectureship will transition to September in 2006
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Dr. Royce Money, president of the university, announced Sunday night that Bible Lectureship will move from its traditional February timeslot to the third week of September in 2006. During that transition, the university will conduct two Lectureships within seven months of each other. Dr. Mark Love, director of ... [Read More…]
New schedule benefits all
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Whenever change is mentioned, people's ears perk up and their muscles tense in preparation to jump up and resist. Naturally, people would be concerned when change is mentioned for an 87-year tradition in the Churches of Christ. But as students and guests discuss Sunday night's announcement to move Bible ... [Read More…]
Loving Her Choice: After working Special Collections for six months, Carisse Berryhill knows she made the right decision
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Carisse Berryhill loved her Bible comic book on Esther as a child. She remembers flipping through its pages many times. "In fact, the one I had got worn out because I read it so much," she said. Now, almost 50 years later, Berryhill works to make sure none of her books ever wear out again. Except her books are ... [Read More…]
World playing ‘blame U.S.’ game
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief If I only read a few news stories here and there, I would use this space to apologize for my country. Apologize for the mess created in Iraq. Apologize for the growing threat of global warming because of carbon dioxide emissions. And most recently, I'd apologize for the deaths of so many in South East Asia's ... [Read More…]
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