By Denton Josey, Features Editor In addition to the physical renovations on campus over the summer, the department of residence life made some changes. There are three new staff members, including the new Director of Residence Life, Education and Housing, John Delony. Delony comes to ACU from Lubbock Christian University where he was the Dean of ... [Read More…]
Team 55 secures support for students
By Denton Josey, Features Editor Last year, Team 55 handled 35,000 phone calls from students and faculty requesting computer and technology assistance. Include the walk-in clients and that number is closer to 40,000. Kay Reeves, director of technology support services and customer services, said "a good number of those we resolved on that first ... [Read More…]
‘U.S. News’ ranks university No. 17
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief The U.S. News & World Report and the Princeton Review recently ranked ACU among some of the best schools in the region and nation. In U.S. News & World Report, ACU received the No. 17 ranking of 116 universities in the West region to move up eight spots from last year. ACU was also named the 10th best value as a ... [Read More…]
Board of Trustees plan rearrangement
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor The Board of Trustees passed a resolution to downsize the number of members who serve and unanimously approved the final presentation of the university's 21st Century Vision at a meeting Friday and Saturday. "The current situation in the country demands that the Board of Trustees be more accountable," said Dr. ... [Read More…]
New faculty bring experience, vision to university
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor A plethora of new faces have appeared on campus - and not all of them students'. With eight new administrative appointments, eight new staff appointments and 29 new faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences alone, the university has seen a lot of change this fall. "When you have new staff, each person brings a ... [Read More…]
Freshmen ‘Welcome’ intramural participation
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor Welcome Week intramurals saw a record number of students participate with more than 550 freshmen competing in intramural basketball, flag football and volleyball games. Participation was so high that teams had to resort to round-robin play so that everyone would have the chance to compete. "We had a ... [Read More…]
Student devotional calls for justice
By Denton Josey, Features Editor A Call to Justice devotional will take place in the Campus Center Living Room at 7:30 p.m. Monday. The campus chapter of International Justice Mission will host the event. Founded in 1997, International Justice Mission is an organization committed to bringing justice around the world by working with local ... [Read More…]
ACU discusses student iPhones
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief Phil Schubert would love for ACU students to be some of the first in the country to get iPhones as a part of their college experience. Kevin Roberts said he can't imagine another school being ahead of ACU when it comes to the possibility of getting students iPhones. "We're certainly on the leading edge of any ... [Read More…]
Schubert promoted to executive vice president
By Jared Fields, Editor in Chief Vision and strengthening corporate partnerships are two of ACU's main long-term objectives. To ensure the completion of these goals, Phil Schubert was put in charge of the tasks in the role of the newly created executive vice president. The position was created for Schubert, who had been the vice president for ... [Read More…]
Students, alumni partner to create Fair Trade clothing
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor ACU's original Fair Trade clothing line, HeartBeat, is set to launch in the next few weeks, challenging consumers to "give a beat." "It's all ACU," said Matt Worthington, Students' Association Executive President. "Alumni and current students are partnering together to make an impact." Worthington and the ... [Read More…]
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