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Gallery: The Cabinet introduces Silent Disco to Moody

October 1, 2022 by Daniel Curd

The Cabinet welcomed students for their popular Silent Disco event which at Moody Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. Students were invited to stay after the volleyball game and grab a pair of headphones to control their own music and dance with friends. ... [Read More…]

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Gallery: Swing Cats annual Fall Stomp returns to Elks Arts Center

October 1, 2022 by Daniel Curd

Swing Cats held their first event of the season, Fall Stomp, at the Elks Art Center on Friday evening. Each year, the Abilene community dresses up, dances and enjoys throwbacks from the 1920s. The annual event, hosted each year for the Abilene community to enjoy, featuring Abilene Christian and Hardin Simmons Jazz Bands, gives students the ... [Read More…]

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Community gets second chance to dance

April 14, 2015 by Josh Levinson

The Second Chance Dance, a dance that offers residents of Hill Resources Developmental a chance to experience a prom-like event, is back. The hoped-to-be-annual event started in 2013 by the Student Social Work Association, but they had to cancel their plans last year due to the renovation of the Bennett Gymnasium. This year, the dance will ... [Read More…]

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BSA and Wildcat Reign to host ACU’s first homecoming dance

October 7, 2014 by Hannah Little

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…]

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Sophisticats begins second year on campus

September 30, 2014 by Allison Barksdale

Sophisticats dance team will begin its second year on campus with open auditions Oct. 24 and 25. The team was founded last year by Dani Burrell, junior advertising and public relations major from Dallas, Ashley Edge, sophomore math education major from Alvord, and Samone Smith, sophomore Bible and political science major from ... [Read More…]

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Country Club two-steps its way on campus

September 22, 2014 by Hannah Null

A two-step country western dance organization called The Country Club is kicking off its program for the first time as an official organization. ACU has many different dance groups, and there are many people that perform to country songs each year in Sing Song. But this is the first time there has been a designated club for those interested in ... [Read More…]

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29 Mar

Sing Song 2026 Awards Class Division:

Overall Award:
1. Mixed
2. Seniors
3. Freshman White

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Sing Song 2026 Awards Women’s Division:

Overall Award:
1. Ko Jo Kai
2. Sigma Theta Chi
3. Tri Kappa Gamma

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Ko Jo Kai and Trojans took first place at the 70th annual intramural rodeo on Thursday at the Taylor Telecom Arena. The event led by the Agricultural and Environmental Sciences club, allowed students to participate in various rodeo events such as steer riding, cow sorting and double mugging.Below are the overall results:First place, Men’s Division: TrojansFirst place, Women’s Division: Ko Jo KaiRodeo King: Hudson Delleney, TrojansRodeo Queen: Hailey Pasley, Zeta Phi AlphaRoughie: Addie KellTo view the full photo gallery, visit acuoptimist.com or click the link in our bio. 📸: Ashley Henderson #acuoptimist #abilenechristianuniversity #news #acurodeo ... See MoreSee Less

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The student-created film, Courting, won best picture at the 22nd annual FilmFest Awards Gala on Friday. Students received awards in eleven individual categories and two overall film categories. To read more about the winners and to view the photo gallery, visit acuoptimist.com or click the link in our bio. 📝: Ashley Henderson 📸: Callie Brimberry #acuoptimist #abilenechristianuniversity #news #acufilmfest ... See MoreSee Less

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