With the passing of the health care reform bill on Sunday, young adults can now stay on their parents' health insurance until they are 26 years old.The benefits that come with the age extension would give...

The Horned Frogs earned the overall NCAA Rifle National Championship with a title by the women's rifle team March 13.

In addition to the team overall championship over Alaska 4,675 - 4,653, the Frogs also brought in a championship in air rifle with a score of 2,361 and an individual championship in smallbore by freshman Sarah Scherer.

Senior shooter Erin Lorenzen fired a 104.4 in the air rifle finals clenching her a No. 3 finish, followed by team member Scherer in sixth with a 102.2.

The football team announced its finalized non-conference slate for the 2010 campaign Monday.

The Horned Frogs are set to face the Pac-10's Oregon State Beavers in their first-ever meeting at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington on Sept. 4. This game, along with the Frogs' crosstown showdown with Southern Methodist University on Sept. 24, will be televised on ESPN.

The Frogs are also set to face Tennessee Tech on Sept. 11 and Big 12 opponent Baylor University on Sept. 18 in Fort Worth.

With the debate still raging over the passage of health care reform legislation, many questions still linger regarding what changes will be made. Some of the changes outlined in the bill include young...

Women's Basketball

After losing to Utah in their first game at the Conoco Mountain West Conference Championship in Las Vegas, the Frogs headed to Tennessee with an at-large bid for the NCAA Tournament. In their 57-69 loss to the Utes, the Lady Frogs shot only 29.3 percent from the field.

As the No. 9 seeded team at the Memphis Regional of the NCAA Tournament, the Lady Frogs lost to the Dayton Flyers in the first round, 66-67. This was the Frogs' ninth NCAA appearance in 10 years.

They finished their season with a 22-9 overall record.

Henrietta Lacks was a poor tobacco farmer who died in 1951 from cervical cancer. Doctors took samples from her tumor, samples that were unrelated to her medical care. They had been trying without success...

Until recently, careers in sustainability were an ambiguous concept. Recent university graduates said they have realized that there are plenty of job opportunities in sustainable fields, granted those...

Brent Skoda said he was only 20 years old when he went to the treasurer of CBS to ask for $3 million to start his business, collegefitness.com.

Although Skoda did not get the funds from CBS, he did raise that money by contacting other investors. Skoda, a junior general studies major, said the treasurer told him he liked the idea, but he could not give him the money because no audience for Skoda's product had been determined.

With patrons abuzz in conversation, beer in hand, and cigarette smoke snaking into a haze above the din, this might appear to be a just another Saturday night at the Oui Lounge, a staple neighborhood hangout in Blue Bonnet Circle. But a familiar face - one with a cowboy hat and a foot-long graying beard - is missing.

Guitarist Bill Hamm and a group of musicians suddenly cease playing.

"Stand up and hoist it up," a male voice says, as dozens of patrons packed in the bar raise their drink. "To Trent!"

The No. 7 TCU Horned Frogs (10-2) held onto their one run lead to down the Texas Tech Red Raiders (10-7) Friday night at Lupton Stadium, 8-7.

The win was sealed after Texas Tech's Jamodrick McGruder was picked off by redshirt sophomore third baseman Aaron Schultz in the final inning.

TCU's starting pitcher, junior Steven Maxwell, tallied four strike outs in the first three innings of play.

Thank you for bringing attention to the T's proposal to cut back bus service. Fort Worth and TCU need better bus service, not less bus service. TCU students and employees need to oppose this reduction in service on Route 7, which runs by the university. It's bad for everyone! Contact the T at- tboard@the-t.com or call 817-215-8669 to voice your concern.

Roger Pierce is a 1998 TCU graduate and a teacher for FWISD's International Newcomer Academy.

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