The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 47, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 19, 1985 Page: 1 of 8
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Th above picture Is the artist's conception of the future Mabee Business Building. A
$4.6 million contract to boHd the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Building for ACU's CoKege of
Business Administration vas signed Friday by Dr. William J. Teague president of the
University and James Rose president of Rose and Sons Construction of Abilene.
Rose and Sons will begin work on the project this week. Completion is scheduled for
Show funds replace VCR
ByKfilSWlSHARD
Optlmltt Staff
Some of the Sing Song proceeds
budgeted to purchase new bleachers
for the intramural field were used to
pay for a video cassette recorder that
was discovered missing Feb. 18 said
Jeff Nelson Sing Song coordinator.
"We had to take the money from one
of the proceed suggestions to pay for
the missing VCR" said Nelson. "It is
jutt unfortunate this whole thing
Housing registration
By TERESA TRUMBUy
Opt fmkt Staff
Housing registration will j begin
Wednesday for Sherrod residents and
registration for all other dorms will
begin Monday said Winnie Gibbs
aociate dean of students.
Iherrod residents will have a
meeting Tuesday at 9:30 p.m. said
Gibbs. Current Sherrod residents will
sign contracts Wednesday and Thurs-
day and they will have priority on
their apartment she said.
Summer schedules changed
Changes have been made in the
Summestcr I and Summester II
gtthedules. Eleven classes have been
iJLicd to the schedules four classes
deleted and one replaced from the
schedules according to the Continu-
ing Education Office.
A course In Christian literature is of-
fered for the first time during Sum-
mestcr II. The special summer course
is English 24401 and will be taught by
Dr. David Mcrrell professor of
English." The course replaces English
204.01 and fulfills three hours of the
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The suggestion for the new
bleachers received fewer votes than the
other two proceed suggestions ac-
cepted by the Sing Song executive
committee. Nelson said he took the
money for the VCR from the proceed
suggestion that received the fewest
nunfber of votes. $699 of the $4200
budgeted for the bleachers was used to
pay for the VCR.
.Gene Schulle house manager of
Sing Song discovered the VCR miss
Jf any of the four residents of an
apartment will not be returning In the
fall then the occupants remaining who
want to keep the apattment will be
responsible fpr making reservations
before bringing in any new residents to
fill the apartment said Gibbs.
Registration for Sherrod applies only
to juniors and seniors.
Registration for the apartments re-
maining after the current residents
have registered will be March 25-26
said Gibbs. Seniors will have priority
she said. The seniors must have 75
The 'Astronomy course scheduled
for Summester I will meet at 7 p.m. In-
stead of 7 .a.ro. as printed In the
schedule. The course number is
Physics 101.01.
The four courses that have been add-
ed to the Summester I schedule are Fin
31001 Financial Management which
meets 11:1Q a.m.-12:50 p.m.j ISQS
322.01 Business Statistics which
meets 8:50-10:30 a.m. BMIS 54601
Missionary Principles and Practices
which meets 8-9:40 a.m. and 1:10-2:50
p.ra.j and BUSA 56601 Contcm-
parary Ecomorffic Problems which
Opinion:
Cullum and Payton
have nuclear battle
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ing on Monday following the weekend
of Sing Song. Schulle said the JV-729
model VCR was rented from the Cur-
tis Mathis Entertainment Center by
the Sing Song executive committee.
"The rental agreement stated that
the person renting the equipment is
liable for the face value of the equip-
ment in the event of theft" said
Schulle. He said the Sing Song ex-
ecutive committee had located the
same model VCR for a cheaper price
but the rental agreement required thr
to begin Monday
hours at the end of the spring
semester and the juniors must liave 48
hours at the end of the spring
semester she said.
All other dorm residents will sign up
March 25-27 with directors for their
current dorm room said Gibbs. The
director will bring the completed lists
to the housing office March 28 and
the contracts will be alphabetized
March 29 she said.
For the first time a drawing will be
used for students wanting to change
dorms and roommates said Gibbs.
meets U;10a.m..fa50 p.m.
The seven courses that have been ad-
ded to the Summester II schedule are
MFI 603.01 Internship; Fin 511.01
Principles of Investment which meets
ll:10a.m.-13:50 p.m.j Biol 25301
Fundamentals of Mlcrogiology which
meets 4-5:40 p.m.j Biol 253.31
Microbiology Lab which meets
6:30-9:20 p.m.; Biol 353.01
Microbiology which meets 4-5:40
p.ra.5 Bio 35331 which meets 13:50
p.m.; and English 244.01.
In the Summester II session Band
202.01 Band 212.01 Band 402.01
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the summer of 1966. The faciWty will Include a three-story classroom building and a
two-story pffice building connected by a glass and aluminium student faculty "com-
mons" area. Several ACU administrators were present at the contract-signing.jalong
with Jimmy Tittle of the Abilene firm of Tittle Luther and Loving. (Illustrationo courtesy
of the Ablfate Fteporter-News)
missing equipment to be paid for in
cash.
The VCR was rented with funds
taken up from the different clubs and
classes participating in Sing Song
Schulle said the VCR was set up in the
double gym for the enjoyment of all
Sing Song participants. The VCR was
taken between midnight Feb. 16 and
8:30 a.m. Feb. 18.
Campus security has been In-
vestigating the case Schulle said. He
said there are no new leads in the case.
The drawing will be April 4 In Cullen
Auditorium. The students will write
their dorm choice and roemmate
choice on a card which will be put in a
box for the drawing she said.
The drawing Is being used to help
eliminate the long lines that always oc-
cur during this part of registration she
said.
"There have been so many problems
with students missing classes to line
up" said Gibbs. By using the drawing
"we feel that no one has the advantage
over someone else" she said.
Band 41201 and English 204.01 have
been deleted from the schedule.
AH classes meet Monday through
Friday except for Biol 253.31 which
meets Monday Tuesday and Thurs-
day; and Biol 353.31 which meets
Monday Wednesday and Friday
Students can earn from 14-17
semester hours during the summer.
Schedules arc available in the
Registrar's Office the Campus Center
and Room 205 of the Hardin
Aministration Building. For more In-
formation about summer school
students may 'call 677-1911 ext. 2132.
Sports:
Wildcats sweep
Louisianna relay
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Campaigners
Ed Dolphin junior government major from Spring and Brad Allen
senior general business major from Duncanville perform a skit for
the Costa Christian School In Martinez Calif. during a spring break
campaign in that city (Photo by Craig Allen)
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Contract
to build
is signed
A $4.8 million contract to build the
J.E. and L.E. Mabee Building for
Abilene Christian University's College
of Business Administration was signed
March 12 by Dr. William J. Teague
president of the University and James
Rose president of Rose and Sons Con-
struction of Abilene according to a
press release from the information and
publications office.
Ground preparation for the project
began in October following the
ceremonial groundbreaking Oct. 19.
At the same time the contract was sign-
ed the university also gave Rose
notice to proceed with actual construc-
tion. The firm will begin work this
week. Completion date is set for June
12 1986 with classes scheduled to
begin in the building in the fall 1986
semester.
The facility which actually inludes
a three-story classroom building and a
two-story office building connected by
a glass and alumninum studentfaculty
"commons" area will on completion
mark a new entrance to the campus
facing the east along Judge Ely
Boulevard. The present front of the
campus is on' its southwest corner.
Total cost for the 55228-square foot
project is $6.5 million the balance be-
ing assigned to furnishing and futures
landscaping and related fees
Funding for the building was raised
as pan of the $12 million Cornerstone
Campaign which is continuing. Just
under $2 million remains to be raised
to fund endowment for the building
scholarships faculty enrichment and
special programs. The building is
named in honor of the J.E. and L.E.
Mabee Foundation which made a
two-for-one $2 million matching grant
dedicated to construction of the
facility.
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The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 47, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 19, 1985, newspaper, March 19, 1985; Abilene, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth96165/m1/1/: accessed April 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Abilene Christian University Library.