Student Government Association executive elections are approaching in March, and current leaders are encouraging students to both run for office and vote, emphasizing the direct impact SGA has on campus life. SGA President Tamil Adele, senior criminal justice major from Midland, said the election process began earlier than in previous years, ... [Read More…]
Students celebrate culture, promote representation through hair and fashion pageant show
Black Student Union hosted its annual hair and fashion pageant show Saturday evening in the Hunter Welcome Center, drawing nearly 100 students for a pageant-style event celebrating culture and identity. The show celebrates African American culture, particularly the cultural and historical significance of hair and personal style, while creating ... [Read More…]
Concert Band, Wind Ensemble prepare for packed week of concerts
Now that the marching season has come to a close, students in the Concert Band and Wind Ensemble have begun preparing for a series of concerts to begin the season. The first of these will be Saturday, featuring the Concert Band in Boone Family Theatre. The band is open to anyone, whether or not they are a music major, without an audition. ... [Read More…]
Students celebrate culture through Black History Month events
The Black Student Union is leading a series of educational and celebratory events for Black History Month. These events recognize and honor the history, culture, and contributions of Black students, faculty, and staff. This year’s theme, “Rooted in Power,” with the message “branches reach higher because my roots run deep growing in purpose,” ... [Read More…]
Sing Song rehearsals begin, ‘excited energy’ fills campus
Sing Song practice began this week, marking the start of rehearsals for one of the most anticipated campus traditions. Planning begins in the fall, when directors develop act themes, finalize music selections and design costumes. By early February, arrangements and logistics are completed, so rehearsals can focus on performance. Rehearsals ... [Read More…]
Compass Team highlights authentic reflection amid AI concerns
ACU Student Success emailed the student body on behalf of the Compass team on Monday, regarding an uptick in AI-generated responses to exercises. The university's required Chapel credits for undergraduate students are a long-standing tradition that has recently been altered to coincide with classification. The ACU Compass team offers online ... [Read More…]
Pledging season and weather changes strengthen seasonal sickness
Campus is seeing a rising number of students with coughs, congestion and clinic visits as students adjust to pledging and the rapidly changing weather conditions. Over the past couple of weeks, staff at the Medical and Counseling Care Center have noticed more students seeking medical care for common illnesses. As temperatures change and ... [Read More…]
Student organizations plan Valentine’s activities, fundraisers
Student organizations across campus are celebrating Valentine’s Day with events and activities that give students opportunities to connect, relax and support campus groups through community-focused activities and fundraising. Omicron Xi Chi is hosting a Valentine’s bake sale featuring pre-ordered individual treats and bundles. Hannah Davis, ... [Read More…]
Theatre to explore themes of healing, faith in musical ‘Violet’
The Department of Theatre is set to perform its winter musical “Violet.” The musical will be performed in Fulks Theatre, beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Feb.19 and will run through Feb. 22. The musical follows the life of the main character, Violet, and it is structured as a memory play that blends present-day action with flashbacks from her ... [Read More…]
Tri-collegiate orchestra to highlight students in biennial concert
The Civic Orchestra of Abilene will feature three student soloists in the Tri-College Concerto-Aria Concert on Tuesday. The orchestra, which was formed in 2016, is composed of students from all three universities in Abilene – ACU, McMurry and Hardin-Simmons. This biennial concert was created to give students experience performing in a setting ... [Read More…]
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