Readers respond to Obama endorsement
An endorsement of Sen. Barack Obama for president ran in the Oct. 24, 2008, issue of the Optimist. Because of the sheer number of responses to that editorial, this page is dedicated to publishing Letters to the Editor regarding that endorsement.
Endorsement alienates individuals striving to maintain Christian values
Our 11-year-old daughter listened intently to the Democratic [...]
Choose your history:Obama or Palin?
Choose your history:Obama or Palin?
Students voice opinions on politics in poll
Students voice opinions on politics in poll
What would Jesus vote?: Some believe Jesus would vote Republican, others Democrat, some believe he wouldn’t vote at all.
What would Jesus vote?: Some believe Jesus would vote Republican, others Democrat, some believe he wouldn’t vote at all.
College Democrats and Young Republicans refuse division
College Democrats and Young Republicans refuse division
The Young and the Fearless: Does America’s youth finally care about politics? If so, can they make ansubstantial impact in the 2008 Election?
The Young and the Fearless: Does America’s youth finally care about politics? If so, can they make ansubstantial impact in the 2008 Election?
More than 30 polling sites to be available in Abilene
More than 30 polling sites to be available in Abilene
Video: Homecoming Parade 2008
The annual Homecoming parade took place this past Saturday. ACU clubs and organizations took part in the parade. The parade featured the coming home court, the homecoming court, SHADES step group, and floats built by each social club’s pledge class.
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Reporting and videography by Cody Veteto
Video: Homecoming Festivities 2008
A highlight to this years Homecoming festivities. Including the carnival, Jam Fest and the Homecoming parade.
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Reporting and videography by Farron Salley
Video: Coming Home Court from 1988 reunites for activities
The Homecoming queen and her court from 1998 made a special appearance at this years Homecoming as the coming home court.
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Reporting and videography by Farron Salley
Photo Gallery: Homecoming Football 2008
Video: Clubs finish floats for Homecoming 2008
The ACU women’s social clubs Sigma Theta Chi, Ko Jo Kai, Alpha Kai Omega and GATA, as well as the men of Gamma Sigma Phi work on their homecoming floats before Saturday’s parade. Each club maintained a level of secrecy about the location and theme of their float leading up to the morning of the [...]
