The Coming Home Court for 2017 will honor the class of 2007 nominees. The Homecoming Queen of 2007 was Lindsay Jessup of Delta Theta, who will be coming from Santa Barbara, California. Since graduating with a Bachelors of Science in communication studies, she opened her own company called LJ Marketing Concepts, doing experience marketing and ... [Read More…]
Mabee Hall hosts Homecoming dance
Mabee Hall will host a homecoming dance for all students on Saturday evening, following the homecoming football game. The dance is a result of the theme Mabee hall has adopted. The hall draws its thematic inspiration from The Jungle Book, with credit for the theme going to Khamisie Green, the resident director of Mabee Hall. "The main idea is ... [Read More…]
Homecoming Queen nominees chosen
Twelve women were nominated to be part of the 2017 Homecoming Court. The Homecoming Queen will be named Saturday during halftime. Karen Baker, Tri Kappa Gamma, a sports management major from Austin, will be escorted by her father Wayne Baker. “I’m honored, and unbelievably excited, I am honestly elated over it. It is a huge honor that my ... [Read More…]
Onstead Science Center continues renovations
The Onstead Science Center revisions will complete the Vision in Action project around the time of Sing Song 2018. The $45 million project consisted of three phases including "phase zero" the remodel of Bennett Gymnasium as the Engineering Department, "phase one" as the remodel of the Onstead atrium, "phase two" as the construction of the ... [Read More…]
Mystery Woman: Teacher wins award for mystery novel
In the nooks and crannies of the Hardin Administration building, one office is dimly lit with photos, figures and Victorian paintings hanging along every inch of the small white walls. With a rolling case and a green cardigan, Sherry Rankin, assistant professor of language and literature, plops onto her seat as countless books on mounted shelves ... [Read More…]
Chief Ellison applauds newest Texas Title IX law
On Jan. 1, Senate Bill 969 will go into effect in Texas. Senate Bill 969 requires that schools not take disciplinary action against students who have committed a minor crime, such as underage drinking, if they are reporting any incident involving sexual assault, sexual harassment, dating violence or stalking. While the university has had this ... [Read More…]
Drug, alcohol arrests rise on campus
Drug and alcohol arrests on campus rose in 2016, according to a federally mandated crime report released by the ACU Police Department in early October. Drug arrests rose to seven in 2016 from just two in 2015, while alcohol arrests rose to 12 in 2016 from just one in 2015. This includes all enforcement actions that include arrests or citations, ... [Read More…]
The Lucky Women of Delta Theta: Women’s club returns to campus with new pledge class
The women in black walk along the paved sidewalks of the mall area as small felt pins bounce off their ironed white shirts coated in starch. With black backpacks, shoes, tights and pencil skirts, 'biddies' line up at the corner intersection between the GATA fountain and Brown Library. Slowly and quietly, each 'Biddie' arrives and acknowledges the ... [Read More…]
Student athletes balance pledging and sports seasons
Although athletes tend to have busy schedules, some still decided to get involved through pledging this fall. Natalie Jackson, a sophomore track and field athlete, said she's looking forward to pledging because, despite the time commitment, it energizes her and allows her to accomplish a lot. "Student athletes are the best managers of their ... [Read More…]
Miss Medical Missions: Kristen Brehm becomes first woman to travel to Papua New Guinea with World Wide Witness
Amidst potential danger, social disorder and a lack of empathic love for one another, a group of World Wide Witness medical students decided to embark on the journey to Papua New Guinea. While this trip has been taken for a number of years through the program, this time was a tad different – they brought a woman. For the first time, a blond-haired, ... [Read More…]
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