Ronald Reagan achieved the impossible when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, William Inboden said in a speech Oct. 28. “What a decade earlier had seemed ridiculously implausible, almost even a lunatic fantasy of bringing the Soviet Union to a peaceful collapse, to a negotiated surrender, Reagan had brought aright,” said Inboden, who credited Reagan’s...
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Senior class donates fire pit to foster community
Rendering shows plan for fire pit outside Lane Hall. Courtesy | Hoerr Schaudt The 2025 senior class gift will be an outdoor fire pit, the Legacy Board announced Oct. 4. The gas-powered fire pit will be located on the south quad outside Lane Hall. Faculty and students will be able to use it to warm...
Former ADF president defines religious liberty
Today’s society has rejected the idea that human rights are God-given, Michael Farris, founder of the Home School Legal Defense Association and Patrick Henry College, said in a speech Sept. 17. “The idea of religious freedom came from people who believe that rights come from God, not Enlightenment thinkers,” Farris said. The Larry and Christine...
Q&A: Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk offers advice on career, law school
Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk serves as Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas in the Amarillo division. He graduated from Abilene Christian University in 1999 and the University of Texas Law School in 2003. He is a 2017 Trump-appointee and is known for his role in the 2022 case Alliance for...
Men’s dorm showdown at halftime
The men of Simpson Residence faced off against the men of Galloway Hall, beating them 2-1 during halftime at Frank “Muddy” Waters Stadium as the Chargers faced Ashland University on Sept. 21. Each team participated in three events: longest ball toss, a field goal kick, and tug of war, with Simpson beating Galloway in the...




