For the Sigma Theta Chi, Homecoming brought two reasons to celebrate: a winning football-themed float and the crowning of a new Homecoming queen. Behind those moments were months of preparation, generations of alumni support and relationships that ... [Read More…]
News
“Trust the process”: Cross country finds new strengths in first season in new conference
Abilene Christian's cross country teams finished fourth for the men and fifth for the women at the first United Athletic Conference Championships on Oct. 30, each one spot better than at last year's Western Athletic Conference meet. It was a ... [Read More…]
Students to enjoy a night “Under the Stars” at Freshman Formal
Freshman Formal, presented by the Student Government Association, will be Friday, Nov. 13, from 7-10:30 p.m. at 201 Mesquite Event Center featuring the theme “Under the Stars.” The event is free for all freshmen with the inclusion of a date. The ... [Read More…]
Sports
Wildcats outlast Cardinals in season’s first home game
Men’s basketball secured win number one of their 2026-2027 campaign with a close 83-81 win over Texas rival Lamar on Saturday. The Cardinals came into the matchup undefeated with an offensive explosion in their first matchup, with a 124-62 win over Schreiner on November 2nd. ACU was searching for its first win after falling to […]
Opinion: ACU beat itself in the Hundred-Mile Showdown
After their first matchup 106 years ago in 1920, and 41 matchups later, the rivalry between the Wildcats and the Tarleton State Texans is still strong. This year, it had a new name: “The Hundred-Mile Showdown.” In this year’s matchup, the No. 1 Texans took down the No. 23 Wildcats 40-27 to continue its perfect […]
Gallery: ACU comes up short in rivalry matchup
ACU traveled to Stephenville on Nov. 7 to face rival Tarleton State in the Hundred Mile Showdown. The Wildcats battled the undefeated Texans but fell 40-27, bringing Tarleton State’s winning streak to 10 games. ACU will travel to Fortera Stadium in Clarksville, Tennessee, to face No. 6 Austin Peay on Saturday.
Features
Graduate student fights adversity with faith
At a camp for young cancer survivors, a fellow camper asked Isaac Newberry a question out of plain curiosity: “What’s wrong with your face?” Newberry, a graduate student, has an asymmetry in his ... [Read More…]