SGA is planning to host a variety of different events this semester to connect with students around campus including SGA Olympics and student body elections.  "This semester, SGA has already started working on planning events to connect with and impact students across campus," said Joseph Chapa, SGA press secretary. The events will ... [Read More…]

Students across campus performed in Alpha Psi Omega's 24-hour musical, "Footloose," on Jan. 27.  With only 24 hours to learn lines, dances, rehearse and perform the entire play, the entire cast of the musical started rehearsals at 7 p.m. on Jan. 26. At 7 p.m. the next day, they performed the musical Footloose in Folks Theater. “It's honestly ... [Read More…]

On Tuesday, Sanctify will host its first Valentine's hip-hop Dance Class at 9 p.m. in Studio A in the Royce and Pam Money Student Recreation and Wellness Center. The class is open to all students. Aspen Malone, co-captain of Sanctify, and Yuliana Jaramillo, co-captain of Sanctify, have choreographed a beginner-level dance to the song “Finesse” by ... [Read More…]

University Park (UP) hosted an open house night on Feb. 7 and 8 from 8-10 p.m. and a potential roommate meet and greet at the same time. The tour allowed the students to see the available room sizes, clubhouse and laundry room.  Lindsey Griffis, the director of UP, is working with ResLife to get everything ready for their lottery ... [Read More…]

The Recreation and Student Wellness Center (SRWC) at Abilene Christian University temporarily closed two weeks ago due to flooding and a loss of electricity. This closure created considerable campus-wide disruption due to its central role in student activities. On January 25th, students received an email from Kevin Campbell, Senior Vice ... [Read More…]

Nearly 400 students participated in the annual Bid Day activities over the weekend beginning the two-week-long sorority and fraternity joining process. "Bid Day is a New Member Orientation event that stretches from the afternoon to evening on a Saturday in which social clubs lead their new members through opening activities involved in joining ... [Read More…]

The African American Women's Initiative is hosting a two-part "For the Culture" event on March 2 to celebrate and connect over black culture. Dr. Ramonica Scott, who founded AAWI, created the event last year and hopes to make it an annual tradition. This year's events include a Networking Brunch exclusively for ACU students, alumni, faculty ... [Read More…]

The SGA allocated more than $30,000 to student organizations at its annual budget meeting last week with the most funds being allocated to FilmFest. The total amount requested for the spring 2024 semester by the student organizations was $83,000, and the average requested was $1,100. The amount that SGA has for requested allocations is $30,750. ... [Read More…]

Members of the International Students Association have begun planning for its annual International Food Festival, a student-led event, and already meet last week with those interested in participating. “International Student Association is a student organization for everyone but especially a home and place for all international students,” said ... [Read More…]

At ACU, podcasts have become more than just a trend; they're transforming the way students and staff engage with resources and create content. With their accessible format and ability to foster meaningful conversations, podcasts are empowering the ACU community to connect in new ways. Podcasts are exactly what you make them whether that entails ... [Read More…]