By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief With only four months left in the life of an 88-year-old department, the university is finalizing plans to shift programs, change course codes and move departments. Five departments will either accept additional majors or be rearranged to fill the space left by the Department of Family and Consumer Sciences, ... [Read More…]
For some, thesis may be costlier: Program raises continuation fee for grad students
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief Graduate students wishing to continue work on their thesis past the time for which they've registered now are paying almost 10 times the previous fee. The previous fee-$50 for each continuing semester-was raised after the Graduate Council compared university practices with those of competitive graduate ... [Read More…]
SA to bring bands back: Caedmon’s Call, Jars of Clay return for Moody concert
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief Two of the nation's most popular Christian bands will return to campus this March, officials announced in Wednesday's Students' Association meeting. Caedmon's Call and Jars of Clay, which appeared here separately over the past two years, will play together in Moody on March 25 as part of the bands' nationwide ... [Read More…]
Spring pledging returns: Some social clubs begin back practice after two year break
By Lori Bredemeyer, Staff Writer Six social clubs will soon begin spring pledging for the first time in two years, beginning with an informational meeting Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Hilton Room. Because most students join a social club in the fall, pledging in the spring can be a less intimidating experience, said Amanda Spell, coordinator of ... [Read More…]
Sing Song reaching for ‘Infinite Joy’
By Melanie J. Knox, Opinion Editor The production staff for Sing Song 2003 was chosen before the Christmas break through applications and interviews. About 35 students are on staff, serving in a variety of jobs from managing to advertising. The staff met last semester, and will begin working and meeting more frequently as Sing Song nears. The ... [Read More…]
Break-out Chapels to return soon: Improvements possible after mixed reviews
By Kyle Peveto, Arts Editor Break-out chapels will resume meeting Tuesday, Jan. 28. Men's and women's Chapels will meet the 28th, followed the next Tuesday by class Chapels and by departmental Chapels the next week. These three break-out Chapels will rotate in that order until the ACU Lectureship and will resume the next week. Break-out Chapel ... [Read More…]
Who’s the top athlete at ACU? (Steve Holt’s pick): Work ethic gives Manirakiza an edge
By Steve Holt, Opinion Editor A wise coach once told me, "If running were easy, it'd be called football." He couldn't have been more right. Many people have a skewed view of toughness in America today. Professional athletes whose sports are shown on network television and ESPN are put up on a pedestal as the epitome of toughness. Toughness is ... [Read More…]
…but for many, finals come first
By Jonathan Smith, Student Reporter Preparing for next week's exams, many students are stressed about the amount of studying they will have to do over the next few days. Some, however, look forward to finals week as opposed to a regular week of class. "I would say that exam week is probably almost easier because all the work is done and the ... [Read More…]
Service honors ‘Beech’
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief More than seven decades of ACU history gathered Wednesday afternoon to remember one of the university's most revered and beloved figures. Family, friends and colleagues remembered Garvin Beauchamp as a caring man who lived to serve during his time at the school, which spanned more than 50 years as a student, ... [Read More…]
Revote passes SA trial period
By Paul A. Anthony, Editor in Chief In a shocking reversal, the senior class officers stood down in their battle with Students' Association president Jeremy Smith and presented a compromise that led to the passage of a one-semester trial period for Smith's plan to reorganize Congress. Senior class senator Elliott Pittman told Congress the ... [Read More…]
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