By Kelline Linton, Staff Writer The attendees held their candles tightly as they listened to the global percentages rattled off by the keynote speaker-1.1 billion people lack access to clean water, every two seconds a child under the age of five dies, 227 million Bibles are in non-Christian nations. Monte Cox led the "Whole New World" mixer event ... [Read More…]

By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor NFL sportscaster Pat Summerall will visit the university Tuesday and speak at a luncheon at 11:45 a.m. in the Teague Special Events Center. Summerall is well-known for his NFL telecasts with John Madden, former coach of the Oakland Raiders on the TV networks Fox and CBS. He used to be the kicker for the New York ... [Read More…]

By Sarah Carlson, Arts Editor "Coffee with a conscience" is a term Gary Oliver likes to use to describe Fair Trade coffee. Fair Trade is a movement that ensures international producers receive fair wages for their products, which range from coffee, clothing, electronics and produce. Oliver, cataloger for the Brown Library, learned about Fair ... [Read More…]

By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor An ACU alumnus announced he will run for Texas State Representative for District 71 Thursday. Kevin Christian, class of 2000, will campaign to fill the seat of Rep. Bob Hunter, chancellor emeritus, for the Republican primary election in March. Christian graduated with a degree in political science from ACU before ... [Read More…]

By Sarah Carlson, Arts Editor Will Smyth sat on the tailgate of his pickup truck, staring at his cell phone and praying it wouldn't ring. Smyth, senior youth and family ministry major from Fort Worth, had heard if you receive a phone call, it means you didn't make it as a Sing Song host or hostess. So he sat on his truck in the late hours last ... [Read More…]