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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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"Educate yourself on causes and long-term effects of natural disasters on the country and what you can do to reduce them." Read more from the Editorial Board below:
https://acuoptimist.com/2020/09/reach-out-to-victims-of-natural-disasters/

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"For change to happen, people need to hear statements being made by people they can relate to. Childers is that person for his fans.” Read more from Managing Editor Dillon Daniel below: https://acuoptimist.com/2020/09/tyler-childers-new-album-is-what-america-needs-to-hear/

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16 hours ago

"Educate yourself on causes and long-term effects of natural disasters on the country and what you can do to reduce them." Read more from the Editorial Board below: ...

Reach out to victims of natural disasters - Optimist

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As we enter a time of pandemics, online classes and an uneasy political climate, it it important that we recognize the environmental changes our country is facing. As Hurricane Sally hits the east coast leaving millions of dollars in damage, thousands of homes and businesses without power and severa...

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2 days ago

"For change to happen, people need to hear statements being made by people they can relate to. Childers is that person for his fans." Read more from Managing Editor Dillon Daniel below: ...

Tyler Childers' new album is what America needs to hear - Optimist

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Tyler Childers, a bluegrass and country musician out of Kentucky, released a surprise third album today titled “Long Violent History.” The nine-track piece consists of eight instrumental tracks and a ninth, self-titled track. Each piece consists of heavy bluegrass motifs, heavy banjo and mandoli...

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