Professors are most often seen as “the bad guys.” Professors give too much homework, assign too many research papers and are ruthless when it comes to assigned textbook reading over holiday breaks. But if we took the time to notice all the help, encouragement and hospitality our professors show on a daily basis, we will begin to see their ... [Read More…]

The spring semester is upon us, which means only one thing here on the campus of Abilene Christian University, Sing Song is right around the corner.  Sing Song is a tradition that has been on campus since 1957. Sing Song is a time when students come together dressed in costumes and bring props to compete in an a cappella competition. Judges then ... [Read More…]

As we come up on the election season’s heels, many people are scrambling to find a candidate to support before someone else drops out of the race. So far, there are 12 Democratic candidates and four Republican candidates left. Democratic party front runners include Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Andrew Yang, Tulsi Gabbard and Michael ... [Read More…]

Social media is one of the main forms of entertainment and communication today. Our generation also has been known for raising more awareness about mental health and admitting to having symptoms of depression and anxiety. Many people believe that the amount of time we spend on our phones affects how we feel. However, there are studies that say ... [Read More…]

December is finally here which means Christmas is just around the corner, the coming of a new year and finals season is coming upon us.  For college students this is all we’re able to think about and this can be a stressful time for us trying to juggle family situations, social life, prayer life and trying to study for those hard finals that we ... [Read More…]

At the end of every semester, the academic departments at ACU ask students to evaluate the teaching, performance and classwork of their professors.  While students are not required to participate in the evaluation process, they are encouraged to do so. Professors are supposed to give them class time to fill out the forms.  Many students take this ... [Read More…]

Once again, the President of the United States, Donald Trump, is under hot water facing possible articles of impeachment from the Senate. In a press release on Thursday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said they’re going to move forward with the articles of impeachment against the President. Even though there have been multiple incidents that both ... [Read More…]

Chick-fil-A announced that it will stop funding two charities that have had a "history" of anti-LGBTQ+ values on Monday. According to NBC, two charities they have eliminated funding to are the Salvation Army and the Fellowship of Christian Athletes. CEO of Chick-fil-A Dan Cathy has been ridiculed for comments opposing gay marriage as well as ... [Read More…]

As November ends and December begins, we enter into the most wonderful time of the year, also known as the season of giving. One of the reasons the Christmas season is so joyful is because of the joy that comes from giving. After turning around from the Thanksgiving holiday and giving thanks for all we have, it’s important to pour out that ... [Read More…]

When someone asks what kind of music you like people typically answer with a specific genre. Country, pop, rap, indie, alternative, rock, the list goes on. As music has progressed throughout the years, artists have begun to experiment with new sounds and cross genres. But what makes up these genres? Is it the lyrics? The instrumentals? The ... [Read More…]