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Sing Song Blues change her tune

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Last year, a tragedy occurred in my life. I must have lost my mind because I got the horrible idea to forego Sing Song participation this year. So when the Sing Song sign-up sheet came by in club this year, I let it go by, unsigned. And now I've got the Sing Song Blues. See, I've (more than) put my Sing Song time in over the past three ... [Read More…]

Ritualistic behavior discovered in northern hemisphere

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Anthropologists in the northern hemisphere recently discovered the ceremonies of a southern-located population. In their study, they found this particular tribe of people to have practiced and perfected a specific ritual more what they date as almost sixty years. According to records, the ritual engrossed more than 63 percent of the tribe, ... [Read More…]

Two freshman acts compete in Sing Song

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For the first time in Sing Song history, there will be two freshman acts in this year's show. Jaci Bonneau, freshman art major from Abilene, and Madison Losher, freshman kinesiology major from Garland, have the opportunity of being a director for each act. "I never came into my freshman year thinking that this is something I would do because ... [Read More…]

JMC Network Newscast – February 6, 2015

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First, remembering Peggy Teague. Then, a behind the scenes look at the men's social club rehearsals. Next, your JMC Network Sportscast. Also, a student caught the demolition of Walling Lecture Hall on tape. Last, a local sweets shop is preparing for their biggest weekend of the year. Video by Brittney Johnson and Jamie Swallows ... [Read More…]

JMC Network Newscast – January 30, 2015

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First, a look at the Sing Song preparations of the ACU women's clubs. Then, the drastic temperature change here in Abilene. Also, a look at the dance team, Sanctify Hip Hop Company's, newest auditions. We will also look at ACU sports for the week. Finally, we've got an update for the campus wide construction. Video by Brittney Johnson and ... [Read More…]

Countdown to Sing Song begins

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With Song Song less than three weeks away, students are perfecting their vocals and dance moves for the half-century-old tradition. The student-run show will follow the theme Countdown. Kirk Farrell, one of six co-chairs for this year's show, has become familiar with the inner workings of Sing Song as he was also director of his class act as ... [Read More…]

Student Ambassador program to double number of members

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The Student Ambassador program in the Office of Admission is upgrading for its second semester by doubling the number of volunteers to greet prospective students on preview days. Mac Mascorro, junior business management and marketing major from Abilene, founded the Student Ambassador program last fall. "After a semester of running Student ... [Read More…]

Sing Song rehearsals extended

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Sing Song rehearsals will be extended into December to combat a lack of time between the beginning of the spring semester and opening night. The spring semester will begin Jan. 12, and opening night of Sing Song is scheduled for Feb. 12. With only one month to rehearse, Tom Craig , director of student activities and productions, and the rest of ... [Read More…]

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