Despite being home to three nursing programs, Abilene continues to face challenges in meeting the demand for nurses in its hospitals. This is part of a broader national issue involving a general shortage of nursing professionals. Recently, the Patty Hanks Shelton School of Nursing separated from Hardin-Simmons University’s nursing program, giving ... [Read More…]
SGA is making a difference
In the past two school years, ACU’s Student Government Association has quietly shaped much of campus life. From getting the Rec’s ice machine fixed to pushing for a higher on-campus minimum wage, SGA has passed nearly 80 pieces of legislation since 2023, all to make student life better. During the 2023–24 academic year alone, SGA passed 40 ... [Read More…]
Making an A is not everything
Every day before school, starting in kindergarten, my parents would tell me, “90 or above,” a daily reminder that I needed to make an A. I once joked with them that most parents tell their kids, “Have a great day at school,” or “I love you” before drop-off. So now, they say, “90 or above, and I love you.” They’ve become more understanding ... [Read More…]
SGA launches first Culture Week
The Student Government Association organized its first Culture Week, a new campaign aimed at empowering minority students, promoting professional development and encouraging cross-cultural engagement on campus. SGA President Tamil Adele said SGA is taking extra steps this year to ensure students understand the purpose behind its campaign events. ... [Read More…]
End times predictions miss the mark
For weeks, social media and the campus hummed with speculation that the rapture would happen this week. Posts pointed to world events, natural disasters and passages from the Book of Revelation as signs. Based on Mathew 24 and the Book of Revelation, many Christians believe that when the rapture happens, all true believers will be brought to ... [Read More…]
NPR defunding hits home: KACU faces 31% revenue loss
It has been five months since President Trump halted federal funding for the organization that helped fund National Public Radio and PBS. What most people don’t know is that the campus radio station has been affected, as well. In July, Congress passed the Rescissions Act of 2025, which clawed back $1.1 billion in funding that had been allocated ... [Read More…]
Motivation requires more than grades in entrepreneurship class
Students in the Foundations of Entrepreneurship class pour hours of work into creating, marketing and selling their products. Yet, when it comes to profits, the money doesn’t return to the students who put in the effort, nor do they have much say in how it is spent. ENTR 120 introduces students to the basics of business start-ups. Each semester, ... [Read More…]
SGA allocates $30,500 to student organizations
The Student Government Association allocated $30,500 among 60 student organizations at its semiannual budget meeting on Wednesday. The organizations that received the most funding this semester are the Asian Student Organization, the Indian Culture Association and the International Student Association, which all received more than $2,500. If ... [Read More…]
Elections, annual budget meeting lead SGA’s 102nd year
The Student Government Association is preparing to serve the student body for the 102nd year, starting with elections and the annual budget meeting. Upcoming Senate Elections While the executive cabinet is already in place, students wanting to be involved in SGA still have the chance by running for Senate. The last interest meeting was ... [Read More…]
Students cite housing struggles after The Arch rebrands
One of the main apartment complexes that houses university students, The Arch, changed management companies and owners over the summer. The Arch was rebranded as The Grand at Buffalo Run. Residents say the change in management has created communication issues regarding move in. Front desk officials at The Grand said a new manager was hired to ... [Read More…]
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