Finishing the final touches on their pieces, three seniors prepare for their senior showcase at the Center for Contemporary Arts in downtown Abilene. With various topics and artistic elements, these women have mentally prepared themselves for the professional exhibition of their work over the past four years. Exemplifying the elegance found ... [Read More…]
The MeToo movement is more than just a hashtag
In one swift domino effect, self-labeled feminist women and men across the nation are changing the issues masked as normalities surrounding society today. With fear receding from their eyes, victims of sexual assault, silenced women and frustrated advocates are taking their voices to the streets, internet and courts to seek justice for the pain ... [Read More…]
Local businesses participate in annual craft fair downtown
A People Party Productions will host a craft fair downtown this weekend that will feature shopping, food, a DJ and live music. The People's Party Event will take place from 11 a.m.-6 p.m. on Dec. 9 and will feature more than 50 pop-up booths. Fair attendees will get the opportunity to shop at booths coming in from all over the ... [Read More…]
Paramount Theatre to show ‘White Christmas’ in December
To kick off the holiday season, the Paramount Theatre will show Irving Berlin’s White Christmas on Dec. 8 and 9. The showing is a part of this year’s Paramount Film Series, an initiative sponsored by Lyndale Abilene that aims to preserve the theatre’s film heritage. Each month the Paramount, Abilene’s landmark theatre, shows a film for the ... [Read More…]
Ask Sawyer: Nutrition student shares pumpkin pancake recipe
Guest column by Sawyer Cobb, senior nutrition major from Midland Hi guys, Sawyer here! I don’t know about y'all, but I am so excited for cooler weather and all the things that come along with it (i.e. all the pumpkin-flavored foods!) Lately, I have been on a pancake kick and I want to share my go-to pumpkin spice pancake recipe with you ... [Read More…]
Cornerstone production to tackle life, death, and cancer
Rehearsals have begun for this year’s Cornerstone production, "Wit," a story about a woman dying of ovarian cancer. Each Cornerstone class will attend when the show goes on stage the second weekend of November. According to the Department of Theatre, the show written by Margaret Edson “wrestles with the ultimate question of what it means to be ... [Read More…]
Theatre prepares for the homecoming musical
As the Homecoming Musical inches closer, the Department of Theatre is pulling out all the stops to prepare for Cats, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s classic Broadway musical that tells the story of the Jellicle Cats. Rehearsal started back in August and the cast and crew have been working on the show almost every day since. The cast moved into their ... [Read More…]
Dogs of ACU
What better time to get a dog than in college? This year at ACU there are some notable new and old faces on the block. You might catch yourself liking their pictures on Instagram, petting them as they walk the Lunsford, or playing with them at the intramural fields. When interviewed, a few dog moms and dads shared something special about their ... [Read More…]
Swing Cats partners with jazz bands for annual Fall Stomp
Swing Cats is partnering this year with the jazz bands of ACU and Hardin Simmons University to conduct the annual Fall Stomp. The dance will take place from 7-10 p.m. Oct. 13 in the historic Elks Ballroom. Swing Cats is a club that focuses on teaching others the art of swing dancing while learning about the culture. “Fall Stomp is our big fall ... [Read More…]
Top 15 student discounts to take advantage of this fall
College is a stressful time, money can be tight, and pressures abound. Thankfully, many companies go out of their way to try and attract the next generation of consumers. Below is a list of discounts we recommend you take advantage of. Local Discounts Rosa's: 10% off your order or a free bean and cheese burrito with a student ID. (I ... [Read More…]
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