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Now a FREE Download From The iTunes Store

The ACU Optimist app brings you all the current stories and images from the Abilene Christian University student news network to your iPad. Keep up to date with what’s going on at ACU by interacting with dynamic content in a whole new way.

The ACU Optimist is updated dynamically to bring you the most current content in the News, Opinion, Arts & Leisure, and Sports sections. Each section is filled with Photo slide shows and updates as the news happens.

Version 1.0 of the ACU Optimist App features:

  • Dynamic content selector to allow you to move between sections
  • Access to more than five years of story archives
  • Photo montages with multi-touch controls
  • Updated ACU Wildcat Sports scores

The Optimist is an award-winning publication of the JMC Network, the student media operation at Abilene Christian University. Founded in 1912, The Optimist continues to be a leader in training journalists for expanding media opportunities throughout the world.

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acuoptimistThe Optimist@acuoptimist·
16 Jan

Active COVID-19 cases dropped for the fifth-consecutive day at ACU Friday. There are currently 30 active cases and 86 quarantines.

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15 Jan

Yu Zhong, a psychology major from Lijiang, China, was arrested Friday at his University Park apartment on child porn charges, according to police. This is a developing story. Read more below:
https://acuoptimist.com/2021/01/student-arrested-on-child-porn-charge/

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Active COVID-19 cases dropped for the fifth- consecutive day at ACU Friday. There are currently 30 active cases and 86 quarantines. Taylor County continues to see increased numbers with over 2500 active cases. ...

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Yu Zhong, a freshman psychology major from Lijiang, China, was arrested Friday at his University Park apartment on child porn charges, according to police. This is a developing story. Read more below: ...

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Yu Zhong, a freshman psychology major from Lijiang, China, was arrested Friday at his University Park apartment on child porn charges, according to police. Zhong, 23, was arrested after he was flagged by software that detects child porn. “While no corner of our society is immune from these challen...
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