My dad pledged Galaxy in 1979. As a child, I can remember hearing stories about club friends, club intramural teams and crazy club adventures. Frequently when I'm talking about friends I've made at ACU, my dad mentions he was in club with their dad. My mom, on the other hand, decided not to pledge during her years at ACU, putting me in a tricky ... [Read More…]
Pledging confused with spirituality
There seems to be an anonymous editorial questioning the merits and values of the pledging process every year. And every year, members of social clubs argue outsiders cannot judge the pledging process based on what they do not know. I pledged a social club last year. I returned from Bid Night with scratches, scrapes and bruises all over my body. ... [Read More…]
Photo Gallery: Bid Night 2009
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Social Clubs Begin Pledging with Bid Night
Prospective members begin pledging social clubs during bid night. Bid night is the first night of the pledging process. Video by Blane Singletary Video/Editing by Jimmie Jackson ... [Read More…]
Video: Potential Pledges Visit Clubs
Eligible students go to club rushes in efforts of getting a bid to join. Club members try and give rushes a glimpse of what club is like. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tBMf4N6r7PM Video/Editing by Blane Singletary ... [Read More…]
Potential Pledges Visit Clubs
Eligible students go to club rushes in efforts of getting a bid to join. Club members try and give rushes a glimpse of what club is like. Video/Editing by Blane Singletary ... [Read More…]
Galaxy celebrates 50 years with trailhead
The men of Galaxy are celebrating the club's 50th anniversary by sponsoring the construction of Galaxy Park, a stopping point on the Lunsford Trail that overlooks the pond. The park is not completed, but for now, students can see a concrete marker in front of the construction site with the club's name and date of establishment. Galaxy president ... [Read More…]
Social clubs given option to lengthen phases
At the beginning of every fall semester, social club pledges can be seen wearing their club's colors Monday through Thursday. For two weeks, students cross campus dressed in brightly colored skirts, suits and ties, but this semester pledges may be required to wear their traditional outfits longer. After meeting with club members, advisers and ... [Read More…]
Social clubs converge at Ampitheatre for devotional
By Kimberly Wolford, Student Reporter More than 100 people from every social club mingled and worshiped together Tuesday to end the spring semester with an All-club Devotional in the Amphitheatre. The devotional was the first of what club chaplains hope to be many club devotionals in the future. "We called this our test run," said Bryan Elrod, ... [Read More…]
Rushing allows clubs to advertise, expand
By Lydia Melby, Arts Editor Spring rushing has once again come and gone, and after this preview for next fall rush's season, many social club members are looking forward to the upcoming pledging process. Spring rushes, which are not required for pledging like fall rushes, are a series of events organized by the various social clubs to advertise ... [Read More…]
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