By Mallory Schlabach, Editor in Chief Elections for Students' Association senator positions and congress seats begin Tuesday in the Campus Center. Those interested in reaching out to the student body and solving problems turned in petitions Wednesday afternoon so they could begin campaigning, said Jordan Williams, vice president of SA. Students ... [Read More…]
Malagasy students return home after more than two years in Abilene
By Mallory Schlabach, Editor in Chief Twenty-four students traveled home-a place they haven't been in two years-this summer. For Laza Razafimanjato, the two-and-a-half-month visit to Madagascar was an incredible, yet apprehensive experience. "It was weird because I didn't know what to expect from my family or what they would look like," said ... [Read More…]
Dust yourself off and try again
By Mallory Schlabach, Editor in Chief Face the Facts Hundreds of new students arrived on campus last week ready to begin a journey ending for many of us. As a senior , I have noticed that the freshmen seem like babies, so young and unaware of what will come. I was like this once. Although no upperclassman will admit it, we were in your shoes ... [Read More…]
President travels to China to discuss Christianity
By Mallory Schlabach, Editor in Chief Dr. Royce Money, president of the university, traveled to China this summer and met with Chinese government officials along with nine other Christian leaders from the United States to engage Chinese officials in informal dialogue about Christianity. "A delegation of 10 conservative evangelical Christian ... [Read More…]
McNair Scholars Program prepares students for grad school
By Mallory Schlabach, Editor in Chief Maria Rojas spent her summer deciding if China would ever become a democratic nation. She read scholarly articles, poked holes through researchers' theories and decided that China could be democratized in the future. Rojas, senior management and public service major from Dallas, was one of 20 students who ... [Read More…]
Hunter to be honored for service to ACU, State of Texas
By Mallory Schlabach, Editor in Chief After 20 years of dedicated service to the Abilene community and surrounding counties through his volunteer work and work in the Texas Legislature, friends and supporters are paying tribute to Bob Hunter and his wife Shirley. Every two years since Bob Hunter began his political career in 1986, supporters and ... [Read More…]
Board of Trustees names new chairman: C.E. ‘Doc’ Cornutt will serve five-year term
By Mallory Schlabach, Editor in Chief The ACU Board of Trustees announced Saturday that C.E. 'Doc' Cornutt was chosen as the new chair of the ACU Board of Trustees. Cornutt will begin his five-year term after the next meeting in February. Until then, he will serve as chair-elect, said Dr. Royce Money, president of the university. Don Crisp is ... [Read More…]
Barnard set for new role as Dean of Spiritual Formation
By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor Dr. Wayne Barnard will no longer serve as dean of Campus Life beginning June 1, said Dr. Royce Money, president of the university, on Thursday. Barnard, who has served as dean of Campus Life since 1996, will be the university's first dean of spiritual formation, a position the university has been wanting to ... [Read More…]
Casting Crowns, Nichole Nordeman and Josh Bates bring Lifesong tour to Moody Coliseum
By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor Grammy-award winning Christian band Casting Crowns performed in Moody Coliseum on Monday night with Nichole Nordeman, newcomer Josh Bates and tour pastor Tony Nolan for the Lifesong tour, which began on the heels of Casting Crowns' second release, Lifesong. The trio's performance was the first major Christian ... [Read More…]
Combat school violence in love
By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor Face the Facts Six seventh-graders were arrested Saturday in North Pole, Alaska, for plotting to murder classmates and teachers at North Pole Middle School. Their arrests came only two days after five high school students were arrested in Riverton, Kan., hours before they could pull off their plan to kill ... [Read More…]
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