The ACU Police Department hosted a condensed self-defense seminar April 17 to show support for Sexual-Assault Awareness Month. The seminar was set up to show students a demonstration of a two-night course that was offered through the police department. “You can talk about awareness, and you can talk about dating situations, and you can even talk ... [Read More…]

Parking on any normal day at ACU can be a challenge - not just for students, but also for faculty and staff. It will only get worse next weekend. During Valentine's Day weekend, Sing Song and a baseball tournament against the Quinnipiac Bobcats will take place on campus. "Parking during any Sing Song is challenging," said Lt. Randy Motz of ... [Read More…]

The ACU Police Department took two juveniles into custody last month and charged them in connection to vehicle break-ins on campus. ACU Police Chief Jimmy Ellison said ACUPD responded to a report of suspicious activity in the Smith-Adams parking lot in the early morning of Dec. 7. He said the officers took two juveniles into custody and charged ... [Read More…]

University Church of Christ is constructing a playground on the corner of Campus Court and East North 16th Street. UCC recently received a generous donation through a legacy program and are using some of the money to help fund their new community outreach program. They will be adding a playground to their campus on the side that faces East North ... [Read More…]

Representatives from Southwest Airlines will be coming to campus to speak to classes and host a reception at 4 p.m. on Oct. 11. at the Hunter Welcome Center. Some of the features of the reception will be a trail mix snack bar, SWA giveaways and an opportunity to hear about all the different internships SWA offers. Toward the end of ... [Read More…]

The Sing Song Host and Hostess auditions will happen October 9 and 10. Each participant will have three minutes to preform two songs with different tempos. On Monday night, the performer will audition in front of a panel of judges. The performer will use a track, live accompaniment, or play their own music. "It's a pretty intense process," ... [Read More…]

Summit, the annual event that features speakers from around the country addressing theology and Christian ministry, will begin Sunday and continue through Wednesday. Landon Saunders will kick off the event on Sunday at 7 p.m. at University Church of Christ. Other theme speakers include Sean Palmer, James K.A. Smith, Josh Ross, Thema ... [Read More…]

The owners of Wholly Cow, which closed the doors at its Radford Hill Shopping Center location last fall, are facing a lawsuit filed by its financiers. Western Bank of Lubbock sued Wholly Cow Burgers Abilene South LLC over an unpaid debt of $29,315.12. Wholly Cow closed in late March after not opening some days and early closings throughout the ... [Read More…]

Max Lucado, one of the world’s most renowned Christian authors and an ACU alumnus, donated his entire paper collection to the university last spring, and now the Brown Library has created a space to display his work. Mac Ice, special collection librarian and archivist, and Amanda Dietz, archivist and curator, came up with the design of the ... [Read More…]

Last week Wildcat Ventures hosted a coffee sales contest to allow students to get experience selling products.  The contest helped the students with their experience and the owners of Key City Coffee. Students sold bags of Key City Coffee around campus, Facebook, and throughout the community. “The coffee challenge is about learning how to ... [Read More…]