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SA talks bills, budgets and updates

November 1, 2013 by Brittany Jackson

During Student Congress's meeting on Wednesday members listened to a guest speaker, passed a bill, reviewed progress on the budget and discussed committee updates. The meeting began with Bob Strader, director for ministry and service, speaking to the congress about Season of Caring coming up later in the month and ways that students could become ... [Read More…]

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SA prompts students to ‘Live Purple’ and wear white

October 18, 2013 by Allison Brown

The Students' Association is promoting a white out for this year's Homecoming football game. For $5, students can purchase "Live Purple" T-shirts in the Campus Center throughout the week leading up to the game. Freshman Bryan Maier, math teaching major from St. Louis, Missouri, presented the idea to SA Congress a week prior to homecoming. ... [Read More…]

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SA Congress talks survey, floats and shirts

October 18, 2013 by Brittany Jackson

During a brief Student Congress meeting Wednesday, representatives discussed an ongoing Students' Association survey, its Homecoming parade float, its white out initiative and a handful of other topics. Rodney Johnson, executive vice president and junior finance major from Odessa, said the members of the internal affairs committee have ... [Read More…]

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SA promotes white-out shirts for homecoming

October 10, 2013 by Brittany Jackson

The Students' Association allocated funds Wednesday night to create T-shirts for the Homecoming football game to create a campus-wide whiteout and enhance student and alumni experience. Brian Mier, math education major and Mabee Hall representative from St. Louis, Mo., created the initiative and presented the bill. "I thought that having a ... [Read More…]

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Maker Lab creates student advisory board

October 3, 2013 by Daniel Zepeda

The Students' Association and the Brown Library are searching for students to serve on the newly created Advisory Board. The board members will assist in the overseeing of the Maker Lab. Students' Association president, Dylan Benac, senior political science major from Boerne, is the head of the search, and is looking for students who will be ... [Read More…]

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Collegiate card available on mobile device

October 2, 2013 by Kirsten Holman

The age-old ACU collegiate card can now be downloaded from iTunes as an application for students to access at any time on their mobile devices. The app was officially available to download last week. Students Association made the app a free, simple and accessible app that all students could enjoy. Dylan Benac, senior political science major from ... [Read More…]

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Collegiate card available on mobile device

October 1, 2013 by Kirsten Holman

The age-old ACU collegiate card can now be downloaded from iTunes as an application for students to access at any time on their mobile devices. The app was officially available to download last week. Students Association made the app a free, simple and accessible app that all students could enjoy. Dylan Benac, senior political science major from ... [Read More…]

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Recess is over for Students’ Association congress

September 26, 2013 by Brittany Jackson

Students' Association is using congress to its full potential. Members are still being elected into the association. The congress is almost to its full membership of 47 members, with just five more members needing to be appointed. Rodney Johnson, junior finance major and executive vice president of SA from Odessa, said he is confident in the ... [Read More…]

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The Optimist Print Edition: 09.20.13

September 20, 2013 by Optimist Staff

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SA finalizes fall group budget

September 19, 2013 by James Eldred

The Student's Association met with members from numerous on-campus organizations to finalize its fall 2013 budget on Wednesday. This year 62 groups requested a combined total of $125,945.15. The Student's Association was is allocated $90,000 for the fall semester and $42,808.50 of it went to the student groups. The remaining balance of the fall ... [Read More…]

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