By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor The current car-length row of dirt and destroyed concrete will no longer be the diagonal parking spaces that off-campus students and men living in Mabee and Edwards residence halls use to park in every day. Instead, a new exercise trail, expected to be complete by Oct. 1, is be-ing built around campus. This ... [Read More…]
Parking lot blocked for construction: Beginning of new residence hall causes some inconvenience
By Lori Bredemeyer, Managing Editor Students returned from fall break to find fewer available parking spaces and a section of Campus Court blocked off in preparation for construction of the new residence hall across from Brown Library. Kevin Watson, chief administrative services officer, said in an e-mail that Campus Court is briefly blockaded in ... [Read More…]
Campus offers plethora of parking
By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief "We urge the administration to take some time over the next month before construction could possibly begin, to study the current parking situation and how it will be affected once that lot is unavailable." The Optimist Editorial Board, of which I am a part, printed those words Aug. 27 in an editorial looking at ... [Read More…]
ACU Police crack down: Security and parking tickets affected by change in policy
By Melanie J. Knox, Opinion Editor Among several changes in the ACU Police Department, the enforcement of parking tickets will change slightly this year. The old software used for tickets was not compatible with the conversion to Banner, so new software was purchased. Tickets are still issued the same way, with a slip of paper left on the ... [Read More…]