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Red River victory saves Mack Brown’s job

October 18, 2013 by Price Bahcall

The effort put forth by the Longhorns on Saturday, a 36-20 win over hated rival Oklahoma, saved Mack Browns job for at least the rest of the season. However, once the season is over for the Longhorns, Brown needs to be fired. They need a new direction. After losing the last three Red River Rivalry games by a combined 88 points and coming into ... [Read More…]

NCAA Appeals Press Conference: Jared Mosley

September 2, 2009 by Brandon Tripp

ACU Athletic Director Jared Mosley discusses the NCAA's decision to uphold its punishment for the ACU football program. Video/Editing by Brandon Tripp ... [Read More…]

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"There are lots of ways to keep ourselves entertained without risking the spread of coronavirus even further into our community." Read more from Assistant Managing Editor Sydney Varner below: https://acuoptimist.com/2020/09/outdoors-activities-may-help-keep-boredom-at-bay/

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Despite concerns about overall enrollment numbers due to COVID-19, university enrollment has increased due to new online programs. Read more below:
https://acuoptimist.com/2020/09/enrollment-increases-despite-smaller-freshman-class-covid-19-concerns/

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"There are lots of ways to keep ourselves entertained without risking the spread of coronavirus even further into our community." Read more from Assistant Managing Editor Sydney Varner below: ...

Outdoor activities may help keep boredom at bay - Optimist

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Abilene is, by definition, a small college town. While there are still things to do and places to go, most of those are closed or at half capacity because of the pandemic that just doesn’t seem to end. We’re left to our own devices to entertain ourselves with minimal resources and multiple regul...

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Despite concerns about overall enrollment numbers due to COVID-19, university enrollment has increased due to new online programs. Read more below: ...

Enrollment increases despite smaller freshman class, COVID-19 concerns - Optimist

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Overall university enrollment increased despite concerns that students would not return due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The increase in enrollment is due to new online programs, according to Tamara Long, vice president for enrollment. ACU Online added 15 new online undergraduate programs this year and...

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