Jesse McCartney, the 31-year-old performer from New York closed out Wildcat Week on Saturday night, singing both old and new songs. Armors, an alternative rock band from California opened for McCartney. ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Wildcat Week’s ‘Year 2000 (Y2K) Dance’
New Wildcats and upperclassmen ended their Friday night of Wildcat Week with a 2000s-themed dance party. Many students dressed up in stereotypical Y2K gear and danced in the Hunter Welcome Center. ... [Read More…]
Gallery: Wildcat Week Candlelight Devo
Wildcat Week day one came to a close with Candlelight Devo, bringing together alumni, incoming and current students, faculty and other Abilene residents. ... [Read More…]
Former DBU pitching coach takes over as baseball head coach
Former Dallas Baptist University baseball pitching coach Rick McCarty will take over as head baseball coach, succeeding Britt Bonneau, who resigned last month after leading the team for 22 years. Dr. Phil Schubert, president of the university, introduced McCarty at a press conference Tuesday, announcing that his duties would begin on June ... [Read More…]
Riley’s Front Porch Market to feature vintage items
The annual Front Porch Market will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m Saturday at home of Dr. Chris and Rachel Riley. Rachel Riley, instructor of psychology, has hosted the market on her front lawn for a number of years, and it has grown from just an opportunity for her to sell her own "good junk," to an annual event where students, alumni, her ... [Read More…]
Diversity grows in social club presidential elections
Social clubs elected new officer teams for the next academic year, and two of the largest women's social clubs elected their first black presidents. Ko Jo Kai elected Sarah Brooks, junior kinesiology major from Lubbock, and GATA elected Alex Hill, junior English-teaching major from Fort Worth. Both women were involved in campus leadership before ... [Read More…]
Nu Kappa Psi hosts university’s first probate event
Men's social club Noble Kings last week conducted the university's first-ever probate, a tradition common among predominately black fraternities and sororities nationwide. The event allowed Nu Kappa Psi, also called the Noble Kings, to present its most recent pledge class to the campus using songs, chants and dances to illustrate the club's core ... [Read More…]
SGA votes five students to Cabinet
Student Government Association voted five students into the President's Cabinet last Wednesday. Ty Kelley, the executive president of SGA, said they had a great turnout of applicants, so much that they had to turn people away from an interview. The base level qualifications of each position are outlined in the constitution, but Kelley said him ... [Read More…]
City of Abilene partners with School of Social Work
Graduate students in the School of Social Work helped design and implement a wide-ranging survey to gauge Abilene residents' satisfaction with city services. This is the first city-wide survey conducted since 2009. The survey was commissioned by, and in partnership with, the City of Abilene. The survey can be anonymously taken in two formats, ... [Read More…]
Information technology comes to an end
The Information Technology degree will no longer be offered to students beginning next fall. The program will be merged in with the Information Systems degree plan. Director of the School of IT and Computing and Associate Professor John Homer, said why exactly dissolving IT into the IS program will be beneficial for incoming students. ... [Read More…]
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