Dancing leads to sex. At least that's what some people have always said at ACU whenever dancing is mentioned. But now that the Board of Trustees approved a revision to the dance policy last month that will allow social dancing in sponsored events, things are different. The Students' Association and Campus Activities Board are planning a dance ... [Read More…]
Final provost candidates to visit campus
The provost at Pepperdine University and an associate dean at New Mexico State University have been named finalists for the position of provost. No internal candidates were asked for a final interview. Dr. Darryl Tippens, provost at Pepperdine, and Dr. Robert Rhodes, associate dean for students and programs at New Mexico State will visit campus ... [Read More…]
New nursing school to replace Ag in Zona Luce
The Department of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences will move from Zona Luce to the Hardin Administration Building after the Fall 2012 semester. The School of Nursing will move into Zona Luce before Fall 2013. Dr. Greg Straughn, interim provost, outlined the location changes in a faculty meeting Monday. Other changes discussed include the ... [Read More…]
Faculty votes to approve CORE changes
The faculty voted Tuesday to reduce required CORE hours from 12 to nine, combining two CORE class together and another CORE class with BIBLE 440. The other proposal the senate approved will consolidate seven majors in the Department of Bible, Missions and Ministry to two. The changes to the general education will go into effect next semester and ... [Read More…]
Costume theme decided for first campus dance party
The Student's Association and the Campus Activity Board are planning the first sponsored dance party in ACU history for next month. The costume dance party will be March 20 in the Hunter Welcome Center from 8:30-11:30 p.m. The university announced its revised dancing policy on Feb. 21, which now allows university and official ... [Read More…]
Students, faculty sweep local ADDY awards
More than 50 advertising and design students and groups from ACU took home awards from the 2012 ADDYs Banquet Thursday. The local level of the national advertising competition featured winners from three universities and other organizations and groups in and around Abilene. The American Advertising Federation coordinates the annual awards ... [Read More…]
Gardner intruder arrested, investigation continues
ACU Police arrested a man for trespassing in Gardner Hall Saturday night, 11 days after Gardner residents reported a nearly identical incident before the suspect got away. ACU Police are actively investigating the arrest but haven't concluded the same man was involved in both incidents. According to a Taylor County Sheriff's office arrest ... [Read More…]
Student Life loosens dancing restrictions
Dancing is now permitted in university-sponsored events or other events sponsored by official student organizations. ACU's Board of Trustees affirmed a revised dance policy statement created by the office of Student Life that instead of prohibiting all forms of dance at any university or organization event, the new statement says Student Life may ... [Read More…]
Document Committee to evaluate ACU’s identity
The Board of Trustees will meet this weekend while a document that will reevaluate the university's mission and identity is still under review. The board usually meets every Sing Song weekend to discuss the university's budget and other key business. However, this meeting will be different as it will review the Document Committee's articulation of ... [Read More…]
Sing Song attracts visitors, floods campus
Crowds will fill Moody Coliseum for Sing Song 2012, which will feature 14 social club and class acts. The 56th annual performance of the university tradition will attract large crowds from around the state and throughout the country. Tom Craig, director of student productions, said the event will again fill up Moody more than once. "Most of our ... [Read More…]
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