As ACU grows, it is beginning to evolve into a more diverse and inclusive community. With that being said, ACU students and professors need to prepare more than ever for students who come from different backgrounds. Years ago, the typical ACU student came from a white upper-middle class Christian household. This is becoming less of the case. As ... [Read More…]
Begin preparing for one of the busiest semesters at ACU
The spring semester will be jam-packed with more sports and social events than ever before because of COVID-related postponements. Students should start preparing for what their year will look like. Basketball, softball, baseball, volleyball, soccer, tennis and track will all take place in one semester. This means that student athletes and ... [Read More…]
Wildcat basketball might be dancing again in March
After the almost eternal year of 2020, we have finally reached mid-December, which means conference play for ACU basketball is just around the corner. The last time either ACU basketball teams played a Southland Conference game was in March of this year. Both teams were looking forward to start the conference tournament with hopes of winning ... [Read More…]
Administration should incentivize faculty to read student evaluations
Administration should incentivize faculty to read student evaluations, and students should be honest with their professors. Student opinion of instruction or student evaluations, is a way for students to anonymously evaluate and leave comments for their professors. At the end of every semester, students are sent evaluations via email that ask ... [Read More…]
Continue to fight against COVID-19 fatigue
COVID-19 fatigue is a real thing; we’ve been in this pandemic for eight months now. Whether or not you’ve gotten sick or even known someone who has gotten sick, coronavirus has left its effect on everybody. For college students specifically, it’s important to understand that this semester was completely not normal and exhausting. Zoom has taken ... [Read More…]
The holidays should not be “cancelled”
Celebrating holidays during this year has been quite the controversial topic. While at the height of the COVID-19 scare, it was almost the herd mindset that celebrations such as the Fourth of July were not going to be enjoyed as they had in the past, if at all. Local, state and federal governments recommended the nation to be as secluded as ... [Read More…]
Safe pledging is more important now than ever before
As the fall semester comes to a close, both fraternities and sororities are handing out their bids, which means pledging is near. For men that are already pledging and women who will be soon, it is important to remember that safety should be everyone's number one priority. It is no secret that underground pledging and hazing activities happen on ... [Read More…]
You don’t have to be friends with those who vote against your rights
You don't have to be friends with people who vote against your rights, even on social media. Throughout this election, I've seen a lot of posts talking about how you shouldn't block people on social media or quit being friends with people because of who they voted for, but I don't believe that is true at all. Would you be friends with someone ... [Read More…]
Finding the online connectivity during finals
Online classes have returned for the remainder of the semester, but are we more prepared as students this time around? While class structures and interactions were impacted this fall, there was still a sense of connectivity. There was in-person group discussion and a rare sense of togetherness that many Americans aren't experiencing right now. ... [Read More…]
My experience working in entertainment during COVID-19
Living in the midst of a pandemic has forced us to change the things that used to be normal in many aspects of our lives. As a theatre student looking to enter the entertainment industry in the near future, I am keenly aware of the ways that live entertainment has changed or disappeared in the last nine months. Working in live ... [Read More…]
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