By Michael Freeman, Managing Editor When Kyle Shirey heard he was going to live in Edwards Hall instead of Mabee Hall, he was understandably happy. "We've got our own bathroom, and I've seen my friends' dorm rooms, and they're a lot smaller," said Shirey, freshman marketing major from San Angelo. "It's pretty nice." Two floors of Edwards Hall ... [Read More…]
Walker ready to teach in Montevideo
By Michael Freeman, Managing Editor The Study Abroad Latin America program had a changing of the guards Aug. 21 as new onsite directors Wimon and Rosalinda Walker left for Montevideo, Uruguay. Wimon Walker, instructor of Bible, missions and ministry, and his wife Rosalinda, who for the past three years taught bi-lingual fourth grade classes at ... [Read More…]
Health Services copes after Rector’s departure
By Michael Freeman, Managing Editor Dr. Anthony Rector, physician and former director of the ACU Medical Clinic, left the university in late July to pursue a career in private practice and mission work. Health Services since has entered into a contract with Dr. Jeff Jackson, a local family practice physician, to help fill the void, while the ... [Read More…]
Faculty join freshmen, eager to add to initiative
By Michael Freeman, Managing Editor Freshmen will not be the only people beginning the school year with a free iPhone. About 150 faculty members will be equipped with iPhones or iPod touches to use in their classes this semester. "I've found my colleagues very supportive," said Dr.Kyle Dickson, associate professor of English and co-director of ... [Read More…]
Dr. Money pledges to remain president
By Michael Freeman, Managing Editor ACU president Dr. Royce Money assured members of the faculty and staff during his State of the University speech in Cullen Auditorium Wednesday he intends to continue serving as president to see the 21st Century Vision implemented. "In May, the Board [of Trustees] asked me to extend my time as president, which ... [Read More…]
ACU hosts trio of Lone Star tourneys
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor Normally, Wildcat sports fans do not have many chances to watch ACU play in the postseason because games are held out of town. But this weekend, fans will get more than one opportunity to cheer on their favorite team, as ACU will host two Lone Star Conference tournaments. Starting Friday, the men's and ... [Read More…]
Golf team finishes in Florida
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor The ACU golf team finished sixth Tuesday against a group of nationally ranked teams at the Emerald Coast Collegiate tournament in Pensacola, Fla. The tournament gave the Wildcats their last opportunity to prepare for the Lone Star Conference Tournament. "Every team that finished ahead of us is ranked ... [Read More…]
Cats dominate meet as 11 qualify
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor The Texas Tech Invitational on Saturday was a walk in the park for ACU; 11 Wildcats qualified for next month's NCAA Division II outdoor championship meet in Walnut, Calif. "It was a much better week," said head coach Don Hood. "Just another step in the right direction." The ACU men's 4x100 relay team ... [Read More…]
ACU tastes success at Dr. Pepper
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor Three ACU women's track and field athletes qualified for the NCAA Division II outdoor championship meet at the Dr. Pepper Invitational on Saturday in Waco. Linda Brivule, Katy Abner and Kelli Clements all earned spots. Brivule finished second in the javelin with a throw of 149 feet, 2 inches. Abner ... [Read More…]
ACU women stumble against UCO Bronchos
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor The women's basketball team picked a bad time to play one of its worst games of the season. The Wildcats shot only 30.4 percent from the field as they fell to Central Oklahoma 67-50 Saturday in Bartlesville, Okla. With the loss, ACU ends its season with an 18-11 overall record, while Central Oklahoma ... [Read More…]
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