By Lori Bredemeyer, Copy Editor Proposals have been made to re-evaluate the five-star social club rating system, but no definite plans have been decided, said Amanda Spell, coordinator of student organizations and activities. Representatives and advisers of each social club have met with Spell three times this semester to "see what the issues are ... [Read More…]
Multicultural Council plans midnight service
By Jaci Schneider, Staff Writer A devotional focused on fellowship and unity will take place in Beauchamp Amphitheater Sunday at 11 p.m. The Multicultural Council is planning the event as a way to bring students together in the final days of the semester, said Elizabeth Alvarez, junior political science major from McAllen. "Despite student ... [Read More…]
Library cracks down on inappropriate material: Student caught viewing pornography two months ago
By Sarah Carlson, Staff Writer The Brown Library has had problems with people viewing inappropriate material on the library computers before this semester, said Dora Weathers, audio and visual librarian. Weathers said the problem is not widespread as far as she knows, and only a few instances have occurred in the past few years-one of which was ... [Read More…]
ASU sweeps Cats to end season: ACU finishes season 20-30, 7-13
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer Nationally ranked Angelo State swept the ACU Wildcats in a four-game series over the weekend to win the Lone Star Conference South Division. The Wildcats had a shot at reaching the LSC playoffs by taking three of four games from Angelo State. The No. 5-ranked Rambelles, however, knocked off the young Wildcats by ... [Read More…]
Retirements increase because of new retirement plan: Early retirement big incentive for many of the 37 retirees
By Lori Bredemeyer, Copy Editor At the end of the semester, 37 faculty and staff members will retire; some will stay at the university as senior faculty members, others have made plans to find other jobs or enjoy time at home. More employees than usual are retiring because the university offered 109 employees an early retirement plan in hopes of ... [Read More…]
More than 200 register for online summer classes
By Jaci Schneider, Staff Writer About 220 students have registered for summer online courses, which are being offered for the first time. The two classes, Major British Writers I and Messages of the Old Testament, will be taught in three summer sessions and still have several spots open for Summer I, said George Saltsman, director of Educational ... [Read More…]
Groups promote political activism: Knight: students should learn issues to cast informed vote
By Sarah Carlson, Staff Writer When Amy Perez looks at ACU, she sees a lack of political conviction and diversity among students. Last semester Perez, freshman education major from Houston, took action and helped form the campus chapter of the College Democrats, of which she is now president. "We want to provide students with an alternative," ... [Read More…]
Two weeks to go: Students planning summers: Students to scatter across country for internships, jobs, fun
By Sarah Carlson, Staff Writer No more pencils, no more books. Students are looking forward to summer vacation as a time to work and take a break from school. Eric Johnson, freshman finance major from Boerne, said he will stay in Abilene this summer to work for the ACU Leadership Camps KidQuest and Learning to Lead. Johnson said he attended ... [Read More…]
Softballers to give last-ditch playoff effort at Angelo: Wildcats face No. 5-ranked Belles in four-game series
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The Wildcats continued their late-season surge by knocking off sixth-ranked Incarnate Word Tuesday at Wells Field. ACU has now won 10 of its last 13 games and owns a 20-26 overall record and a 7-9 record in the Lone Star Conference South Division. Freshman pitcher Alison Crouse led ACU in the opening 5-3 victory. ... [Read More…]
Cats split with TWU: One series remains for up-and-down
By Brian Roe, Sports Writer The ACU softball team split a four-game series with No. 11-ranked Texas Woman's at Pioneer Field last weekend and put itself back in contention for a spot in the Lone Star Conference Post-Season tournament. The visiting Wildcats opened the series Friday with a 6-0 victory over TWU. Freshman pitcher Allison Crouse led ... [Read More…]
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