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Men’s and Women’s double-header featured on ESPN3

February 24, 2016 by Jonathan Raitz

The men's and women's basketball teams earned critical conference wins against Southeastern Louisiana, as the men took care of the Lions 91-80 while the women escaped with a 72-70 victory. The win gives the men an even 7-7 conference record, while the women remain atop the Southland Conference at 13-1. Video/Editing by: Jonathan Raitz Video ... [Read More…]

Behind the scenes look at ACU football’s ESPN nationally televised game

August 30, 2014 by Shera Niemirowski

ACU football started its season against Georgia State at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, GA. We go behind the scenes to see the Wildcats' experience in the massive stadium. Video/editing by Shera Niemirowski ... [Read More…]

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23 Nov

After continued success in programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, the university is considering splitting these two growing programs. Read more:
https://acuoptimist.com/2021/11/college-of-arts-and-sciences-split-under-consideration/

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22 Nov

"I believe that black feminism needs much more attention than it receives. I am not here to prove that black women have it harder, but that we experience things differently." Read more from Staff Writer Maurica Simpson:
https://acuoptimist.com/2021/11/we-need-to-talk-about-black-feminism-today/

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6 days ago

After continued success in programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, the university is considering splitting these two growing programs. Dr. Gregory Straughn, dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, said the split is a part of his vision of the future for the university. Read more: ... See MoreSee Less

College of Arts and Sciences split under consideration - Optimist

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After continued success in programs in the College of Arts and Sciences, the university is considering splitting these two growing programs. More details will be available once the funding for the spl...

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7 days ago

We need to talk about Black feminism today - Optimist

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In 1848, a convention that is often called the birthplace of American feminism, took place. It did not include black women. In 1913, a women’s suffrage parade that would greatly influence the decisi...

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