There's no denying that the Oct. 1 rollout of the federal healthcare exchange under the Affordable Care Act has been a debacle. As Americans struggle to register for Obamacare, they find themselves wondering, how could it be so hard for the government to build a website? Why didn't they just hire some of the big guns at Google to build it for ... [Read More…]
Your new homepage
"Oh Dear, Christian College" - by Ben Miller Your new homepage November 16, 2011 Go to the "Oh Dear, Christian College" Gallery ... [Read More…]
Settlement would enhance learning
ACU filed an amicus curiae brief - in the form of a letter - Aug. 26, supporting the final approval of a settlement involving Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York will make the final call in the case. Google aims to make available digital copies of ... [Read More…]
Brief supports Google settlement
Google announced a settlement agreement with "a broad class of authors and publishers" in October 2008, that if approved, will provide paid access to "millions of hard-to-find, out-of-print books" for private individuals, academic institutions, and public libraries, according to www.google.com. Dr. Jeanine Varner, provost, submitted an amicus ... [Read More…]
Google position available to student
By Jill Dougher Google is looking for an ACU student to become a Google Campus Ambassador to serve as a liaison between ACU and Google. The position, open to any student, will require organizing three or four events during the school year to introduce fellow students to new Google products and features. Applicants need to be passionate about ... [Read More…]
ACU Switches to Google Gmail
Abilene Christian University moves all campus email to Google Gmail. Video/editing by Shelby Coates ... [Read More…]
ACU says goodbye Sun Java, hello Gmail
Have you ever had problems with your ACU e-mail account? Maybe there was a time when Sing Song consumed your life for two months and you just finished that research paper that was due six weeks ago. But when you pulled up to your trusty myACU account to e-mail the tardy term paper to your professor at 3:15 a.m., the system was inconveniently ... [Read More…]