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Gallery: Graduation 2016

July 7, 2016 by Erika Bolado

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Special awards honor prestigious seniors

May 6, 2015 by Abigail Runnels

A few graduating seniors will be honored Saturday with special awards and scholarships. Every year, the Student Life Committee, which is made up of faculty and students representing the different colleges on campus, selects students to recognize for their contribution to ACU. Graduates will not be notified of their awards until Friday night at ... [Read More…]

Graduation Ceremonies to honor 561 seniors, 124 graduate students

May 6, 2014 by Linsey Thut

Five hundred sixty-one seniors will begin a new chapter of their lives as they walk across the stage in Moody Coliseum to receive their diplomas in one of two graduation ceremonies on Saturday. The first ceremony, starting at 11 a.m., will honor 247 undergraduates and 43 graduates from the College of Arts and Sciences. The second ceremony, ... [Read More…]

Surviving the end of days (aka graduation)

April 29, 2014 by Optimist Editorial Board

A few hundred students this week are stumbling around with little to no sleep and the weight of their future on their shoulders. It's easy to pick out the seniors from the crowd this week as graduation swiftly approaches. Graduating used to be fun, when moving from the second to the third grade meant an end-of-the-year party with cupcakes and a ... [Read More…]

ACU 2013 Spring Graduation

May 12, 2013 by JP Festa and Denzil Lim

ACU holds spring graduation as students and families attend to celebrate. Video/editing by: JP Festa/Denzil Lim ... [Read More…]

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Final: ACU 13 UTEP 17

ACU is limited to 124 total yards in the second half. The Wildcats fall to 0-1 on the season.

P. Mansell: 13/20, 197 yds.

T. White: 11 att, 41 yds.

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Dr. Nick Tatum, director of student productions and assistant professor of communication, has accepted a new teaching position at George Mason University beginning in the spring semester. Read more below:
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Dr. Nick Tatum, director of student productions and assistant professor of communication, has accepted a new teaching position at George Mason University beginning in the spring semester. Read more below: ...

Student productions director accepts new position at George Mason - Optimist

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Dr. Nick Tatum, director of student productions, accepted a new teaching position at George Mason, and will leave the university at the end of the fall semester. Tatum serves as a professor in the communications department and the director for Sing Song and Freshman Follies. He was also heavily invo...

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"As you go into the pledging season, remember that both sororities and fraternities are working hard to give you the best experience possible under these circumstances." Read more from the Editorial Board below: ...

Make the most of rushing season and its guidelines - Optimist

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Rushing season is one of the most active times during the ACU school year, but this season will be unlike any other. The season started Friday and Saturday with an all-club rush. Due to COVID-19 restrictions, the rush was outdoors, socially distanced as much as possible and masks were required. Food...

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