Trenches dug in The Meadows, mounds of dirt, flags in the ground, and no more trees. What is happening to our campus? The area between King Hall and Bowen Hall, known as The Meadows, is currently under construction, receiving many changes that will make this area more enjoyable for everyone, Turf students have been working and designing a plan for this area in their labs for about the three weeks.
The Environmental Committee was established this past Jan. 16, and has already started campaigning to make ABAC a cleaner place for students and faculty. "We're an agricultural school so there's no reason we shouldn't understand conservation," Committee Chair Craig Harper said.
Penny Chesnut may not be the first person you meet when you come to ABAC, but she may very well be the person that you remember the longest after leaving. Chesnut, who is known to most students as Mrs. Penny, acts as an unofficial counselor, advisor, leader, and even "mother" to many of the students who are involved with Baptist Collegiate Ministries (BCM).
Relay for Life ABAC is having its first Relay for Life on March 28 on the front lawn in front of Tift Hall from 7 p.m. until 3 a.m. The event will include fun, games, and live entertainment. According to Collins, the ABAC Relay for Life Chair, the cancer survivors will begin the relay with a ceremonial lap around the track.
One the key players over the last to years for the ABAC Fillies has been Center Holly Bawden from Australia. The Blonde Aussie from Wodonga has won the hearts of many for her athletic ability on the court where she hopes to someday play professional women's basketball on an international level.
I have been a server for about a year in Tifton and there are just a few things that I think people ought to know about the people who serve. First of all, we are called 'servers.' We don't cook the food. We definitely have no control over the prices on the menu.
Cobra Starship bounces back into the music scene with their second album "Viva La Cobra!" and they give listeners a party.. Originating as a solo project created by front man Gabe Saporta, the now full time band hopped on the record label Fueled by Ramen. They are perhaps best known for their song "Snakes on a Plane (Bring It).
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Since President Davy Ridges and Riles Neddick, Vice President of Academic Affairs, have been at this college they have been looking for new ways to improve curriculum. ABAC is now teaming up with Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
This new idea came about when Neddick was looking to enhance our international study abroad program.