The curtain will rise this weekend on the Department of Music's spring opera, Cendrillon. The opera follows the traditional fairy tale of Cinderella, this time accompanied by a live orchestra led by Dr. Mike Scarbrough. Each performance features a different leading lady in the role of Cinderella. Coretta Smith, senior vocal performance major ... [Read More…]
Palomares wins Students Association presidency after Godfrey exits race
Ten minutes before voting closed Thursday, the withdrawal of Tony Godfrey decided the race for next year's Students' Association president. Samuel Palomares, junior communications major from Elsa, will take office as SA president for the 2010-11 school year. SA officers would not release Godfrey's vote count because he was no longer a candidate. ... [Read More…]
Crowd flocks to Campus Store for iPad release
Faculty members left the Campus Store iPad-less on Saturday. At least 20 iPads, designated for members of the iPad Exploration Team, did not arrive in time for the store’s special one-hour opening. Those who purchased one of 22 retail devices that did arrive could not find the anticipated Optimist application in the App Store. It was not ... [Read More…]
Offense looks sharp in spring scrimmage
The Wildcats closed spring practice with an open scrimmage at Shotwell Stadium on Thursday. The main question that emerged from spring training is the same one the Wildcats faced last season. Who will the Wildcats play at quarterback? Last season, Zach Stewart and Clark Harrell started the season sharing time at the position. As the season ... [Read More…]
2010-2011 SA candidates
Tony Godfrey, presidential candidate Junior political science and English major from Burleson SA involvement: One year as Foster Science Building representative; one year as sophomore senator; serving as vice president this year Vision: At ACU there is no red and blue. There's not that one issue that people say, "I'm not going to vote for this ... [Read More…]
Photo Gallery: ACU Inline Hockey
"Some people have the idea that inline hockey is a kiddie sport," says Mark Daughdrill, junior vocational missions major from Cypress. The men of the ACU inline hockey team would beg to differ. [flickr album=72157623737934628 num=10 size=Square] For a small number of ACU-affiliated hockey enthusiasts, the quick action of inline skating combined ... [Read More…]
Purple Mountain Majesty: The Mount Rushmore of ACU Sports
Nestled in the Black Hills of South Dakota stands a monument to four of the greatest presidents this country has ever seen, a tribute to their accomplishments as leaders of the United States. Imagine for a moment that nestled among the nonexistent hills of Abilene stood a monument to ACU's elite - a Mount Rushmore, if you will, of ACU sports. The ... [Read More…]
W Club recognizes excellence at annual Silver Tea
For the last 90 years, ACU's W Club has recognized young Christian women for academic excellence. On Saturday, W Club honored past and present members at the annual Silver Tea at the Swenson House. Melanie Kirkland, junior political science major from Lubbock and secretary of the W Club, said an important purpose of the club is to "inspire young ... [Read More…]
The Health Care Crusade
The bill President Obama signed Tuesday has Democrats rejoicing and Republicans up in arms. No one denies the weight of the 2,700-page colossus, but the consequences are stil unclear. What's it going to cost? Who's going to pay for it? The health care plan, which will take effect in 2013 at the earliest, is estimated to cost $940 billion during ... [Read More…]
Baseball wins series with ENMU
The Wildcats began Spring Break in Durant, Okla., playing two doubleheaders against Southeastern Oklahoma. During the first doubleheader March 12, the Savage Storm narrowly swept ACU 1-0 and 11-10. The next day, the Wildcats split the doubleheader, winning the first game 8-2 and losing another close game 10-9. Before returning home, the Wildcats ... [Read More…]
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