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Ulimate frisbee combines passion and fun

Published Apr 7, 2010

It requires the athletic endurance of soccer, the passing skills of football and the quick-paced offense-defense turnover of basketball. Players sprint past opponents, cutting in and out as they zigzag their way toward the goal, the light plastic disc constantly sailing on the air between them. They fervently chase after the disc and sacrifice their bodies as they dive into the ground for a stray pass while dodging opponents.

Finding the meaning of Christianity focus of documentary

Published Apr 7, 2010

A documentary detailing the travels of a group of college-aged men across Europe as they challenge their preconceptions of religion will screen tonight as part of this year's Greek Week.

According to Web site of the film "Beware of Christians," the venture chronicles the travels of friends Alex Carroll, Matt Owen, Michael Allen and Will Bakke, who grew up in Texas, as they attempt to find the true meaning of Christianity.

New federal law has negative effect on overall internships

Published Apr 7, 2010

Some of you out there may be looking for an internship this summer to improve your resume. Hopefully, you'll get paid to do it, but if you don't, at least you will get some experience under your belt.

According to an article in The New York Times, some states and the federal government feel it is their responsibility to make sure you are not taken advantage of. Now, the U.S. Department of Labor is going to start cracking down on firms that may violate rules of unpaid internships.

Schieffer Symposium panelists will discuss Congress and the media

Published Apr 6, 2010

Panelists at the sixth annual Schieffer Symposium will discuss the role of the media coverage in a deadlocked Congress.

Bob Schieffer, moderator of CBS' "Face the Nation" and 1959 university graduate, will host the symposium.



Nancy Styles, executive assistant to vice chancellor for Government Affairs, is responsible for marketing and communications for the Schieffer Symposium. She said the number of attendants varies year to year. As of Monday, 800 tickets had already been sold or promised. However, only 50 students had signed up to attend, she said.

Cheating scandal shouldn’t alter Tiger Woods’ golf performance

Published Apr 6, 2010

Tiger Woods came back to the sport that made him famous yesterday, four months after his incident involving a car crash, a string of women and a severe loss of dignity.The golfer's highly anticipated return...

Greek Week highlights service

Published Apr 6, 2010

Shannon Sumerlin has a stack of binders in her office that show that Greeks on campus have done more than just throw theme parties.

The binders contain documentation that show the chapters fulfilled specific requirements in order to maintain their relationship with the university, said Sumerlin, interim director of Fraternity and Sorority Life.



Students could also see evidence of this during Greek Week, April 5 through April 9, when many Greeks participate in community service projects.

Official: Hunger Week aims to inform

Published Apr 6, 2010

It may be called Hunger Week, but volunteers hope their community service will have effects that last far longer.Through donations, campus events and year-round service, participants in this year's Hunger...

Lack of female representation in Japanese culture problematic

Published Apr 6, 2010

A game called RapeLay appeared on Japanese shelves and was immediately pulled due to an uproar of consumer complaint. In the game, a player can portray a man who rapes women. Other men can join in for...

Weekend sports roundup

Published Apr 6, 2010

Baseball

Over the long weekend, the No. 11 TCU baseball team remained on the diamond, winning its conference series with San Diego State to 2-1. The Horned Frogs set the school record for sacrifices with six bunts in game one bringing in a 4-1 win. They added a second win on Friday 11-5 in front of a crowd of 3,506. They dropped the third game to the Aztecs 1-3, moving their home record to 13-2. For more on the weekend series with the Aztecs go to dailyskiff.com.



Women's Tennis

TCU tennis coach to be inducted to Women’s ITA Hall of Fame

Published Apr 6, 2010

When Dave Borelli graduated from the University of Southern California in 1974, he thought his career in tennis was behind him. He didn't realize that only his role on the court would change.

The Women's Intercollegiate Tennis Association recently announced that Borelli is to be inducted into the Women's ITA Hall of Fame on Nov. 13.



Although Borelli currently serves as the men's head tennis coach at the university, he served as an NCAA women's coach for 18 years.

Frogs to face the Oklahoma Sooners

Published Apr 6, 2010

After winning two games in last week's three-game series against San Diego State University, the Frogs are looking to end their five-game homestand on a high note.The Frogs are set to face the University...

Criticism unfounded if students didn’t vote

Published Apr 6, 2010

A referendum for a proposed increase in the student body fee conducted by Student Government Association produced a small voter turnout. If students who didn't vote at this referendum later find the increase disagreeable, they do not have the right to complain.

Every vote counts, and it is important for students to remember that SGA's decisions are not made without regard to students' reservations. SGA gave the student body the opportunity to vote on the proposal, and returning students had the chance to advance or halt the proposal.