By Kelline Linton, Staff Writer Students are preparing to hear more gospel around campus and in Chapel from the Gospel ensemble. Samuel Cook, associate professor of music and artist in residence, created the ensemble after he began to feel a need for its type a year after he came to ACU in 2000. "[This ensemble] will give ACU another face of ... [Read More…]
Archives for October 2007
‘In the trenches’: ACU alumnus keeps Abilene law interesting
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor Local lawyer Quanah Parker, ('68) shares more with the Comanche chief Quanah Parker than a few letters. Abilene's Quanah projects the determined advocacy, controversial politics and brash action his namesake displayed in the last century- and like the Quanah of the past, he does what he thinks he needs to do. In an ... [Read More…]
Chaplain position withdrawn, 21st Century Vision discussed at SA meeting
By Kelsi Peace, Managing Editor The Students' Association Congress examined the 21st Century Vision and continued a vacillating debate on the creation of a chaplain position Oct. 24. After moving to definitely table a bill to create a chaplain position in the Students' Association last week, senior senator Nathan MacKenzie withdrew the bill Oct. ... [Read More…]
Blackwater efforts in Iraq produce positive, not negative results
Regarding last Wednesday's Blackwater editorial: While I would like to thank you for bringing up an important issue for debate concerning the United States and its contract with the security firm Blackwater, I feel as though the opinions presented were misleading and unfair. Blackwater has been employed by the United States in Iraq since 2003, so ... [Read More…]
Video: Homecoming Parade 2007
Organizations at Abilene Christian University often build floats to show off during the Homecoming parade. Some social club men talk about their floats and how they built them to fit the homecoming theme "The Greatest Homecoming on Earth". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfv2e_f1bzg Videography by: Zack Cunningham, Chris Hansen, Brian ... [Read More…]
Homecoming Parade 2007
Organizations at Abilene Christian University often build floats to show off during the Homecoming parade. Some social club men talk about their floats and how they built them to fit the homecoming theme "The Greatest Homecoming on Earth". Videography by: Zack Cunningham, Chris Hansen, Brian Holland Edited by: Camille Turner ... [Read More…]
Unleashing Blackwater
Unleashing Blackwater, an armed and unregulated group of former U.S. military personnel, to represent America in Iraq, exposes the country to easily preventable blame. The organization, which trains U.S. civilians to supplement the military, touts a belief that it provides service our armed forces cannot. "We are a professional military, law ... [Read More…]
Loss to No. 5 WT slims playoff hopes
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor ACU had its chances against No. 5 West Texas A&M, but the Wildcats just didn't convert. In a Homecoming showdown of two of the best offenses in the country, unbeaten West Texas outgunned No. 21 ACU and converted when it counted most for the 41-31 win - West Texas converted eight of their 14 third down attempts, ... [Read More…]
Wildcats sweep past Texas Woman’s
By Michael Freeman, Assistant Sports Editor Nearly 500 fans streamed over from Shotwell Stadium after the Homecoming football game to Moody Coliseum to watch the ACU volleyball team bash Texas Woman's in three games Saturday night. The Wildcats hit the .500 mark with the win as its record improved to 11-11 overall and 6-2 in the Lone Star ... [Read More…]
Cats continue LSC meet donimnation
By Daniel Johnson, Sports Editor Junior Loice Cheboi won her second-straight Lone Star Conference championship, and junior Serge Gasore picked up his first LSC title as they both helped the women's and men's ACU cross country teams successfully defend their LSC titles on Saturday. Cheboi's time of 22:04.23 led the women to their seventh- ... [Read More…]
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