Students don't have to throw away their extra clothing or dorm furniture at the end of this semester. Instead, they can swap it for something new at SALT's Dead Day recycling event. This annual event will be from noon-4 p.m. next Monday at the University Church parking lot. Students who bring items to swap or donate will also receive a voucher for ... [Read More…]
ACU must expand recycling initiative
They're not in the dorms, and they're not in the majority of buildings on campus. Nope, they're not even in the Bean. It takes a serious amount of effort and determination to find the sparse population of recycling bins on ACU's grounds and then transport reusable garbage to these locations. Our campus needs more recycling bins, and despite ... [Read More…]
Recycling issue, free bowling for students discussed at SA meeting
By Kelsi Peace, Features Editor Students can celebrate environmental awareness with a free game of bowling, thanks to Wednesday's Students' Association meeting. With push from an environmental science class, the Outdoor Club, the Evangelical Youth Climate Initiative and now the Students' Association, campus may boast 15 to 20 new recycling ... [Read More…]
Recycle to end the wasteful cycle
Walking into any classroom on campus, one can see varieties of refreshment; from M&Ms to Mountain Dew to Big Macs to green tea, college students are often eating on the run. But what do these students do with all of the wrappers, aluminum cans, bottles and other trash generated by the throw-away, convenience-driven culture in which they are ... [Read More…]
Recycle those soda cans, y’all
By Jaci Schneider, Opinion Editor Much Ado About Something I have to admit, Texas is growing on me. Well actually, it's growin' on me. I am still a proud Pacific Northwesterner, but I am beginning to see why some people like this strange, dusty land. The thunderstorms alone make West Texas a decent place to live. I love waking up in the morning ... [Read More…]