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The Optimist Print Edition: 11.20.13

November 20, 2013 by Optimist Staff

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Ten things to be thankful for (ACU edition)

November 19, 2013 by Optimist Editorial Board

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, while students are counting their blessings, here is a list of 10 things to be thankful for at ACU. Starbucks in the Brown Library: The beautiful caffeine supplier to tired, free-time deprived and homework-hounded students. Without this heroic café, already-busy students would be forced to drive 14 minutes out of ... [Read More…]

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Cartoon: The Thanksgiving Turkey

November 14, 2013 by Ben Todd

"The Thanksgiving Turkey" Daily Doodle Dosage by Ben Todd ... [Read More…]

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Pi Kappa hosts Turkey Throwdown

November 12, 2013 by Tommy Evans

Pi Kappa will host the fifth annual Turkey Throwdown next weekend to raise money for Meals on Wheels. Since being started by Delta Theta in 2009, the Turkey Throwdown has been a popular event on campus. The charity event to benefit Meals on Wheels is a 7-on-7 flag football tournament similar to the intramurals played on campus. Robert Hull, a ... [Read More…]

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Thanksgiving break not much to be thankful for

November 12, 2013 by Optimist Editorial Board

Thanksgiving already gets overshadowed by the Christmas rush. Some people seem to think the calendar skips from October to December. For example, Starbucks broke out the red holiday coffee cups the day after Halloween. To add insult to injury, ACU students are only given three days off from class to celebrate Thanksgiving. This is not enough ... [Read More…]

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Mission Thanksgiving

November 19, 2012 by Will Rogers III

Annual Thanksgiving drive provides food and clothing for impoverished in Abilene. Video/Editing by: Will Rogers ... [Read More…]

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Mission Thanksgiving

November 17, 2007 by Courtney Hembree

ACU students and Abilene citizens volunteer to help organize donations made to Mission Thanksgiving for the benefit of families in need. Video/editing by Courtney Hembree ... [Read More…]

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