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Siggies, Kinsmen take first Sing Song Cup

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"Phiwalkers," cupcakes and the British Royal Guard yelled, screamed and cheered as the Sing Song 2010 winners were announced Saturday night. "I feel like everyone was at their top tonight," said Megan Faver Hartline, senior English major from Lufkin. "They just put on a great show." In the women's division, Sigma Theta Chi swept all categories ... [Read More…]

Edwards competition pits East against South

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Freshmen and sophomore men of Edwards Hall will compete for the title of best class during a nearly campuswide game of Capture the Flag. The evening will begin with a brief explanation of the rules at Edwards at 9 on Monday, said Morgan Davis, junior information technology major from Frisco and resident assistant of Edwards Hall. The teams, ... [Read More…]

Sing Song stress overshadows fun

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No event embodies the ACU spirit more than Sing Song. The props, costumes, acts and hosts add up to create the most elaborate and extravagant event on campus each year. Unfortunately, it seems many aren't enjoying Sing Song as much as they could. First, a disclaimer: I have never done Sing Song. This is probably to my detriment because Sing Song ... [Read More…]

Gibson construction delayed due to Sing Song

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Sing Song visitors and participants are perhaps unknowingly reaping the benefits of a decision earlier this year to delay construction of the new Student Recreational and Wellness Center until after Sing Song. Construction and remodeling of the Gibson Health and P.E. Center was delayed until the Monday after Sing Song, with the entire process ... [Read More…]

Third generation brings tradition home for Hunter

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Sing Song is a family affair for many students and alumni, but this year is particularly special for one family. Bob Hunter, senior vice president emeritus, will watch his first grandchild perform this weekend - more than 50 years after he organized the first ACU Sing Song. "It's so wonderful. We very much hoped we would someday have a ... [Read More…]

Winners to receive trophies for vocal victories

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For the first time in Sing Song's history, winners in each category will receive a tangible award - trophies will be awarded for the best overall performance in the men's, women's and mixed voice categories. The trophies will be presented on stage to the winning acts at the end of the performance, said Tom Craig, director of student productions ... [Read More…]

Guests travel to catch a sneak peek

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By Scott Jennings The Sing Song dress rehearsal Thursday wasn't just for members of the ACU or Abilene communities. Children and adults from all over the state witnessed the show before the weekend audiences. Nonprofit organizations such as Treadaway Kids, Educational Talent Search, a local organization that helps kids from sixth through 12th ... [Read More…]

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