"No!" Rape Aggression Defense students shouted as they practiced kicks and punches Saturday and Sunday.The students have to vocalize the "no" so they learn to be loud during an attack, TCU Police Officer Pam Christian said.

The RAD class began with a discussion about prevention of attacks. The instructors then taught kicks and punches.

The kicks are used to keep distance from an attacker, Christian said.

Officer Walker Johnson, co-instructor of the course, said the students should not feel squeamish about going for the throat or the eyes.

The elevator in Sadler Hall will be out of service from Monday to January 2006, said Hollis Dyer, assistant director of building maintenance. During this time, it will be removed and replaced.Room 011 in the Sadler basement will be available to any handicapped students, faculty or visitors who need to conduct business in Sadler Hall and are unable to use the stairs, Dyer said. To reserve the room, he said to contact Elizabeth Hills at 817-257-7486.

Dyer said he can answer any additional questions or concerns at 817-257-5305.

The Horned Frogs took to the field Sunday afternoon for the deciding fifth game of the Purple and White World Series and their last team workout until January.Solid starting pitching led the way for each...

The Horned Frogs overcame three first-half turnovers and erased a 13-7 halftime deficit Saturday to beat San Diego State 23-20 in a game that moved TCU one shaky step closer to its first outright conference title in almost 50 years."We know we were very fortunate to get out of here with a win," head coach Gary Patterson said.

Junior wide receiver Cory Rodgers ran for a six-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter to put the Frogs up 20-13, their first lead of the second half.

TCU's men's and women's cross country teams were defeated at the 2005 Mountain West Conference Championships meet Saturday on the Collindale Golf Course in Fort Collins, Colo. The men placed last out of 6 teams, while the women placed eighth in a nine-team tournament.

Brigham Young swept the championships.

Senior Kip Kongogo came in at 24:35.3, received All-Conference recognition and third place at the meet.

Despite the poor overall finishes, head coach Patrick Cuniff said he saw good things at the meet.

The regular season ended for the Horned Frogs Saturday night with a 1-0 loss at New Mexico. Junior forward Angie Nickens, who led the team's offensive attack with three shots, said the team played very well.

"We played with a lot of intensity," Nickens said. "We came out, played a physical game and fought as hard as they did, but in the end they just got a lucky bounce that cost us the game."

A convicted burglar was arrested Monday on charges of burglarizing TCU residence halls, TCU Police said.Police say they have caught the burglar who broke into two on-campus residences earlier this month while the occupants were asleep.

Fort Worth police arrested Richard Henry Ramfield, 28, at 9 a.m. Monday on charges of burglary of habitation. TCU Police said Ramfield is suspected of stealing a PlayStation, money and a wallet. Ramfield was released from the penitentiary Sept. 1 on similar charges, said TCU Police Sgt. Kelly Ham.

TCU Police said Monday that they do not know the identity of the man who was seen trespassing in the women's swim team locker room Thursday night.The female member of the swim team who confronted the trespasser...

It was expected but rather sudden when the announcement was made Thursday morning.During an interview with NBC News' "Today" show co-anchor Matt Lauer, conservative political columnist and author Ann Coulter discussed the possibility that Harriet Miers would likely withdraw her nomination as Supreme Court justice in the media pandemonium of the anticipated indictments of White House officials. Miers would simply disappear in the chaos.

Then it happened.