Students celebrating the baptism of Ad/PR major Janice Chong pause to reflect on the ACU students involved in the last night's car crash that resulted in the death of Lindsey Smith, Ad/PR major from New Braunfels. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nVAjxt_0nEc Video/editing by: Lucius Patenaude ... [Read More…]
Schubert seeks prayers from community
ACU President Phil Schubert called on the ACU and Abilene communities to come together in prayer during a press conference Saturday afternoon following a fatal car crash Friday evening involving six ACU students. Schubert said part of the healing process is being able to have conversations and fellowship. "Obviously, everybody's overwhelmed. You ... [Read More…]
ACU community floods Hendrick ER
Students, faculty, staff, friends and family poured into the waiting room in the Hendrick Medical Center trauma unit Friday night to await information about six ACU students involved in a deadly car crash. More than 250 students packed the waiting room, filled the hallway and lingered outside the ER. Groups of anxious students hugged and comforted ... [Read More…]
Campus, local events honor victims
Across the university, ACU organizations and events gathered to remember and reflect on those injured and affected by Friday's car accident. The crowd in Moody Coliseum stopped for a moment of silence prior to the women's basketball game versus Angelo State on Saturday night. In light of the tragedy that struck ACU Friday night, John Earle, a ... [Read More…]
ACU officials conduct press conference about students’ car accident
President Phil Schubert and Director of Public Relations Grant Rampy comment on the fatal car accident involving six ACU students. Sunday night at 9 P.M., a devotion will be held for those affected by the fatal car accident. Video/editing by: Denzil Lim, JP Festa ... [Read More…]
Students honor crash victims with silence, prayer before baptism
Students celebrating the baptism of Ad/PR major Janice Chong pause to reflect on the ACU students involved in the last night's car crash that resulted in the death of Lindsey Smith, Ad/PR major from New Braunfels. Video/editing by: Lucius Patenaude ... [Read More…]
One student confirmed dead in car crash
One ACU junior, Lindsey Smith, 20 from New Braunfels, is confirmed dead in a head-on collision on TX-36 near Abilene Regional Airport at 8:21 p.m. Friday. Five other ACU students in the pickup truck were taken to Hendrick Medical Center. Injuries range from mild to severe, but none are life-threatening. The driver of the other pickup truck also ... [Read More…]
Video: Student dies in accident, five injured
20-year-old Lindsey Smith, junior from New Braunfels, was pronounced dead on the scene after a head-on collision on TX-36 near Abilene Regional Airport at 8:21 p.m. Friday. Five other ACU students in the pickup truck were taken to Hendrick Medical Center. Injuries range from mild to severe, but none are life-threatening. The driver of the other ... [Read More…]
Student dies in accident, five injured
20-year-old Lindsey Smith, junior from New Braunfels, was pronounced dead on the scene after a head-on collision on TX-36 near Abilene Regional Airport at 8:21 p.m. Friday. Five other ACU students in the pickup truck were taken to Hendrick Medical Center. Injuries range from mild to severe, but none are life-threatening. The driver of the other ... [Read More…]