By Kyle Peveto, Arts Editor Planning for the 85th annual Bible Lectureship, which runs Feb. 23-26, involves months of work by virtually every department of the university. "Welcoming the Reign of God," this year's Lectureship theme, will delve into messages on the Kingdom from the book of Matthew. Much of the preparation for the annual ... [Read More…]
Break-out Chapels to return soon: Improvements possible after mixed reviews
By Kyle Peveto, Arts Editor Break-out chapels will resume meeting Tuesday, Jan. 28. Men's and women's Chapels will meet the 28th, followed the next Tuesday by class Chapels and by departmental Chapels the next week. These three break-out Chapels will rotate in that order until the ACU Lectureship and will resume the next week. Break-out Chapel ... [Read More…]
Holiday jobs now available on and off-campus: Jobs posted outside Human Resources office each week
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer Jobs are available on and off campus for students over the Christmas holidays. Most on-campus positions have already been filled for the end of December, but many departments are looking for student workers for next semester. Applications for on-campus jobs are available in the Human Resources office in Room 213 of ... [Read More…]
Show me what money?: As leaves fall, so do savings
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer As the days grow shorter, the air gets cooler and the semester draws to a close, many students' financial standings become bleak. Students' savings from summer jobs have dwindled and freshmen who have just begun to manage their financial situations have learned the possible pitfalls associated with beginning life on ... [Read More…]
Two Prague courses added for Maymester
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer Two Study Abroad courses to Prague will be offered during Maymester. A European honors colloquium course and a political science course titled Central Europe: A Decade of Transition will both take trips to Prague, Czech Republic, and will visit Krakow, Poland, during Maymester. The honors colloquium is open only to ... [Read More…]
Despite record figures, SBC still low on men: Almost 60 percent of remaining spots are for men only
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer Spring Break Campaigns have experienced a shortage of men who have signed up for the week-long mission trips. As a result, some campaigns are currently open only to men. "We have approximately 140 spots open," said Mark Rich, sophomore accounting and finance major from Abilene. "About 60 percent of those are open ... [Read More…]
Stalemate throws financial aid in air
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer Congress recessed for midterm elections without approving a budget for education, which leaves students worrying about the amount of financial aid that can be received next year. A budget proposal from President Bush did not win majority support in the House of Representatives and was never brought to a vote. Bush's ... [Read More…]
Box found, possibly held James’ bones: Scientists confirm the box is 19 centuries old
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer A limestone burial box that may have held the bones of James, the brother of Jesus, was made public last week. The box, or ossuary, was dated to A.D. 63 by scientists and was confirmed to be at least 19 centuries old by the Israeli government's geological survey. Inscribed on the box in Aramaic was "James, son of ... [Read More…]
‘It’ll be a real honor’: COBA nears the end of a 5-year push for accreditation
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer The College of Business Administration is nearing the end of a five year process to become accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. COBA is in the fourth year of candidacy for accreditation and is beginning a self-evaluation to submit a report with the AACSB in May. In October of 2003 ... [Read More…]
Taylor ranked with top schools: Two groups rank it as one of Texas’ top 42 elementary schools
By Kyle Peveto, Staff Writer Taylor Elementary School was named one of the best performing schools in Texas for the second year. Taylor, which is located across East North 16th Street from Gardner and Sikes halls, was listed by the Texas Business and Education Coalition and Just for the Kids as one of the top 42 elementary schools in the ... [Read More…]
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