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ACU alumni, former roommates’ art showcased downtown

October 17, 2015 by Tori Aldana

Former roommates and ACU alumni Nancy Boren and Jill Maxwell are the featured artists at the ACU gallery in downtown Abilene. The gallery is located at 1133 N. 2nd St., behind the Grace Museum, and is open during the week from Wednesday to Saturday 12-3 p.m. The show, titled "Iconic Figures," will run Oct. 3 through Nov. 5. The downtown ... [Read More…]

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Homecoming festivities boost Wildcat pride

October 17, 2015 by Tori Aldana

This year's Homecoming weekend will be full of festivities for all, including a parade and dance. With this year's theme, "Tell Your Story," social clubs are working to create exciting floats, incorporating movement and other new techniques said organizers. Black Students' Association is also hosting its second annual Homecoming dance at the ... [Read More…]

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Expire, local bands rock Abilene

September 24, 2015 by Tori Aldana

Many pop punk and hardcore music fans found shelter from the rain inside the Rose Park Activity Building Sunday night. Expire, a hardcore-punk outfit from Milwaukee, was the headliner for the evening. Other bands who performed that evening were Kicking In, Martial Law, Heavens Final War, Dozer, We Live Like Thieves, Starve and Headlock. Max ... [Read More…]

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