The Black Students' Association will tackle the hardships of black history in its upcoming production, Unchained: A Black History Program. Unchained will be performed at 7 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Paramount Theatre. Tickets can be purchased from cast members or a BSA officer. Tickets cost $5 for the general public, $3 for BSA members and $6 if ... [Read More…]
BSA completes first production of semester
About 200 people piled into Chapel on the Hill Sunday to partake in a celebration intended to encourage and enlighten people about becoming a champion in Christ. In conjunction with the Office of Multicultural Enrichment and Black History Month, the Black Students' Association conducted A Black History Service: the first part of what the student ... [Read More…]
OME, BSA partner to celebrate Black History Month
The Office of Multicultural Enrichment has partnered with the Black Students' Association to facilitate a series of four events to celebrate Black History Month in a new way. OME will conduct a community service project and present the documentary titled There's a Difference at a Chapel forum. BSA will have a worship service and present a ... [Read More…]
BSA to host first talent show
The Black Students' Association will conduct "A Night at the Apollo" Friday, an original ACU talent show. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. in the ACU Amphitheatre and will be emceed by Khaylor Pruitt and Ryan Woods. BSA facilitates community-forming and relationship-building events each year, but this is will be its first time to have a ... [Read More…]
BSA and Wildcat Reign to host ACU’s first homecoming dance
The Black Students' Association and Wildcat Reign are teaming up to celebrate ACU's Homecoming with its first ever Homecoming dance. The dance will be Friday, Oct. 11 at the G.V. Daniels Recreation Center on N. 8th St. from 8-11 p.m. Food, drinks and music will be provided. Khamisie D. Green, president of BSA, said the club wanted to bring ... [Read More…]
BSA to show film that reflects black history
The Black Student Association will show the movie 12 Years a Slave Thursday at 7 p.m. in Cullen Auditorium. All students are invited to come free of charge to see the critically acclaimed film and participate in a talkback session after the movie. The movie has a 134-minute run time with an hour-long talkback session. T'neise Ragland, ... [Read More…]
Variety show to honor Black History Month
The Office of Multicultural Enrichment and the Black Students' Association is conducting its 15th annual Black History Production for Black History Month, but this year the organizations decided to do something other than a play. Each year, OME and BSA perform a play to honor black history. This year, however, Byron Martin, director of ... [Read More…]
JMC Network Newscast – March 7, 2013
This week we take a look at the many productions that happened around campus during the first weekend in March: Metamorphoses, preparation for FilmFest, Ruth, and the Second Chance Dance. Video/editing by: Elizabeth Weiss ... [Read More…]
OME and BSA present “Ruth”
The Office of Multicultural Enrichment and Black Students Association presented a play titled Ruth in the Cullen Auditorium. The production was scripted and directed by Vincent Green. Video/editing by: Denzil Lim ... [Read More…]
The Optimist Print Edition: 03.01.13
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