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Dr. John C. Stevens dies at 88

May 2, 2007 by Optimist Staff

Remembering the 8th president of Abilene Christian University, Dr. John C. Stevens, who passed away on May 1, 2007 at the age of 88. ... [Read More…]

Video: Optimist staff prepares for move

May 2, 2007 by Optimist Staff

Members of the Optimist staff reflect on their past and future. They were preparing to move out of the Don Morris Center while the facilities were being upgraded. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=griVq2clvbg ... [Read More…]

Video: JMC faculty prepare for renovation

May 2, 2007 by Optimist Staff

JMC department faculty pack up their offices and classrooms in advance of moving to temporary facilities during a major renovation project. Included in the project has been the construction of a state-of-the-art student media newsroom. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZW0Uey4lw7Q ... [Read More…]

Optimist staff prepares for move

May 1, 2007 by Optimist Staff

Members of the Optimist staff reflect on their past and future. They were preparing to move out of the Don Morris Center while the facilities were being upgraded. ... [Read More…]

JMC faculty prepare for renovation

May 1, 2007 by Optimist Staff

The Optimist Print Edition 11.03.06

November 3, 2006 by Optimist Staff

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Video: Manning drafted by the Chicago Bears

May 5, 2006 by Optimist Staff

Former football standout Danieal Manning was drafted with the 42nd pick in the NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears on Saturday, April 29. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJBT3w7C0Is Editing by Nick Hester ... [Read More…]

Manning drafted by the Chicago Bears

May 5, 2006 by Optimist Staff

Former football standout Danieal Manning was drafted with the 42nd pick in the NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears on Saturday, April 29. Editing by Nick Hester ... [Read More…]

Volunteer Opportunities for April 5th, 2006

April 5, 2006 by Optimist Staff

Fannin Elementary School needs volunteers to read a book to a class on Friday anytime between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. For more information, contact the Volunteer and Service-Learning Center. Students can sign up to carry a flag in The Parade of Flags during Opening Assembly on Aug. 28. The Opening Assembly of 2006 marks the 101st official opening of ... [Read More…]

Sing Song 2006 Hosts & Hostesses

March 1, 2006 by Optimist Staff

Sing Song 2006 - Hosts and hostesses prepare for upcoming Sing Song performances in ACU's annual student-produced musical stage show. Video/editing by Amanda Walker ... [Read More…]