The Journalism and Mass Communication Department at Abilene Christian University presents their JMC Network Sportscast. Today's top stories include the season opener games for both the men's and women's basketball teams and Β where you can find tickets for this weekend's ACU football playoff game at Shotwell Stadium. Hosted by Kimberly Prather ... [Read More…]
JMC Network Sportscast October 1, 2008
The Journalism and Mass Communication Department at Abilene Christian University presents their JMC Network Sportscast. Today's top stories include the Volleyball Game against West Texas A&M, Intramural Touch Football, the Women's soccer game against Angelo State and the upcoming football game at Shotwell Stadium. Hosted by Kimberly Prather ... [Read More…]
Facebook dazzles students with features, applications
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter In the Brown Library, row of eight computers meant for studying instead all feature the same Web site - Facebook. Students are checking on friends' statuses, the latest posts and updated profiles at one of the most popular social networking sites for the average college student today. With more than 69 ... [Read More…]
U-100 project to send kids to camp
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter Some students are taking a service project assignment in their University Seminar class to an all-new level, hoping to bless a child's life from their service. Three students hope to raise $1,000 to pay for two children from a low-income family to participate in the City of Abilene's Summer Playground Program ... [Read More…]
Honor societies induct members
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter Pi Sigma Alpha and Mu Phi Epsilon are just two of the diverse Honor Societies that are reaching out and doing things outside of their particular field. Every department at ACU has a National Honor Society, which students are inducted into yearly. Honor Societies recognize the accomplishments of ACU students ... [Read More…]
2008 Mentor Group leaders announced
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter Preparations for Welcome Week 2008 are already in full effect with the choosing of mentor group leaders that will be announced Friday. All interviews have been conducted throughout the last week. One thing that sets ACU aside from other schools is Welcome Week. Welcome Week is a week filled with fun, ... [Read More…]
Students will perform ‘Sabrina Fair’ for three weekends
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter The Department of Theatre will showcase its production of Sabrina Fair over the next three weekends in Fulks Theatre with a modern adaptation of the romantic comedy popular on Broadway 50 years ago. The spring Dinner Theatre performance was written by Samuel A. Taylor and depicts a love affair in the mid-20th ... [Read More…]
Cross-generational Frat Church tradition continues
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter The men of Frater Sodalis continue to carry on the tradition of Frat Church each Wednesday at the Oaks of Radford Hills nursing home. Since 1982, Frats has led church for the elderly at the Oaks at Radford Hills. Frat Church consists of eight to 10 members singing old hymns, praying and visiting with the ... [Read More…]
Black History Production looks in mirror
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter Essence of Ebony will present its 11th annual Black History Production at 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday in Cullen Auditorium. The production will be a play entitled "Moments in the Mirror," which follows the lives of four black college students struggling to find themselves and discovering who they are. The ... [Read More…]
Poverty Link celebrates Kenyan culture
By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter Poverty Link is starting the semester with a Kenya celebration that will take place on Feb. 21, accompanied with food and speakers. This semester there will be four cultural-themed sessions, including Kenyan, Eastern European, Asian and the fourth session concluding with an end-of-the-semester ... [Read More…]