By Denton Josey, Features Editor The Outdoor Club stayed indoors last weekend when the group went climbing at Abilene High School. Alex Wann, sophomore environmental science major from Torrington, Wyo., coordinated the event. The vice president of events for the group, Wann also facilitated the instruction. The climbing wall was only about 10 ... [Read More…]

By Kimberly Prather, Student Reporter The English Department celebrated its finished student commons, the Inkwell, with the English tradition high tea and a few words of dedication on Friday. Now, students can enjoy a relaxing environment with the opening of the Inkwell in Chambers Hall. Also on Fridays, The Inkwell invites English majors to ... [Read More…]

By Laura Acuff, Student Reporter Christian speaker, author and theologian Ron Sider spoke Monday night at Chapel on the Hill about solutions to poverty in America, advocating faith-based programs in partnership with government to address both the spiritual and material needs of the economically disadvantaged. "I think it's true, my friends, that ... [Read More…]

By Colter Hettich, Student Reporter The House That Kerry Built will conduct a Halloween respite for medically fragile children and their friends and family. The party- style event will take place Friday at 751 Hickory Street in Abilene at 6:00 p.m. Melody Boyd, a native Abilenian, has worked for the organization since 1999. "The respites are ... [Read More…]

By Kelline Linton, Staff Writer Dr. Brian Cavitt, assistant professor of chemistry, led a team in publishing research in the September 2007 issue of the Journal for Coatings Technology and Research. This Journal covers cuttingedge technology and is the leading technical publication of the coating science industry. "It was quite an honor to be ... [Read More…]