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Dining Services looks into new food court options

April 29, 2015 by Mercedez Hernandez

The food court restaurant selection offered in the McGlothlin Campus Center could change as early as this fall. The Hilton Food Court may undergo a change after recent news that Dining Services is considering phasing out some of the current restaurants for more popular dining concepts. "Dining is constantly being evaluated to be sure that we ... [Read More…]

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Student projects celebrate Earth Day

April 22, 2015 by Josh Levinson

In light of Earth Day, the Campus Center will be filled with tri-fold posters and presentations created by Dr. Jim Cooke's environmental and technological science classes on Wednesday. They will be in the Campus Center from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., and each presentation will discuss and raise awareness on different environmental issues that are affecting ... [Read More…]

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Campus Center construction complete

February 25, 2015 by Savanah Silva

The basement of the Campus Center is finally finished. For the past few months, construction workers have been drilling, tearing apart the basement floors and painting, among other things. An elevator was installed in early December, and so far, the Office of Student Life and Students' Association have moved into their spaces. The ... [Read More…]

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Spotlight: Campus Valentine’s

February 13, 2015 by Catherine Blakemore

Spotlight host Catherine Blakemore catches up with students to know their plans for this Valentine's Day. From taking naps, to Sing Song, to a date with Organic Chemistry, students will spend this holiday with different mindset on love. Video by Catherine Blakemore ... [Read More…]

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Bookstore reworks annual graduation fair

March 28, 2014 by Jesse Harper

The Campus Bookstore is introducing changes to the upcoming Graduation Fair. This year, the Graduation Fair will take place on March 31 and April 1 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Campus Center Living Room, and is hosted by the bookstore for the second consecutive year. Bradley Campbell, assistant bookstore director, answered some of the most ... [Read More…]

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Students praise ACU through sticky notes

March 6, 2014 by Jesse Harper

Student Alumni Association used student input in the celebration of National Philanthropy Day. On Feb. 27 the Student Alumni Association partnered with Case ASAP and set up three stations located in the Brown Library, Moody Coliseum and the Campus Center, involving students by asking them to write down on purple Post-it Notes specific reasons ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News, Showcase Tagged With: ACU, Campus Center, Student Alumni Association

Diversity should be introduced to food court

February 25, 2014 by Optimist Editorial Board

If you've been to the Campus Center lately, you may have heard the rumors of change. Students have been walking around asking others to take a one-question survey centering on the preference of cuisine in the food court. Essentially, the question asks what we as students would like to see in place of the current Pizza Hut: another Pizza Hut, a ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Editorials, Opinion Tagged With: Campus Center

Phone repair store to open in McGlothlin

October 4, 2013 by Allison Brown

Starting Oct. 7, Phone ER will open for business to treat and repair the ACU student body's smartphone and tablet ailments. Phone ER, the newest of four Wildcat Ventures companies, is an on-campus smartphone and tablet repair service run out of the Campus Store. Students will be able to drop off their broken phones, tablets, or even laptops up ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Campus Center, Campus Store, Technology

Phone repair store to open in McGlothlin

October 3, 2013 by Allison Brown

Starting Oct. 7, Phone ER will open for business to treat and repair the ACU student body's smartphone and tablet ailments. Phone ER, the newest of four Wildcat Ventures companies, is an on-campus smartphone and tablet repair service run out of the Campus Store. Students will be able to drop off their broken phones, tablets, or even laptops up ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Archive, Campus Center, Campus Store, Technology

Post office considers email alerts

October 3, 2013 by Shera Niemirowski

The post office is considering using email as a way to let students know their package is in their mailbox. While the campus post office has considered this in the past, they said it was not worth it and would not be a successful initiative. "We have considered email in the past but because of our lack of staff and student labor, it is just ... [Read More…]

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