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Halperin concert shows gratitude for Fort Worth fan base

Published Mar 30, 2011

So many celebrities and musicians follow fame and seem to forget who and what made them famous. That doesn't seem to be the case with Tim Halperin, who is offering a free concert in Fort Worth to...

Students should consider the ramifications of social media

Published Mar 30, 2011

When entering college, each student might have a list of "essentials." On that list, one might see an organizer or calendar, basic school supplies and various dorm staples. But this list has evolved...

Campus to receive Dream Machines by Earth Day

Campus to receive Dream Machines by Earth Day

Published Mar 30, 2011

The Greenopolis Dream Machines are scheduled to come to campus, and the goal is to have them installed by Earth Day, April 22. "We wanted to do the publicity and PR right before Earth Day," Instructor...

Humanities Symposium to feature Billy Collins

Published Mar 30, 2011

More than 600 people had requested tickets to attend a poetry reading featuring former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins, Curt Rode, TCU English instructor and event coordinator said. Poet Laureates...

Sustainability & Social Justice Conference debuts

Published Mar 30, 2011

The Center for Community Involvement and Service-Learning is living up to its name today with the debut of the Service-Learning for Sustainability & Social Justice Conference. Each year, the center...

Frogs head north to Air Force Thursday

Frogs head north to Air Force Thursday

Published Mar 30, 2011

The Horned Frogs men's tennis team, fresh off its first conference victory, will have to make adjustments to play in the high elevation at Air Force Thursday. Thursday's match would serve as the first...

SFA cuts down No. 15 TCU 4-3

SFA cuts down No. 15 TCU 4-3

Published Mar 30, 2011

The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks bested No. 15 TCU by a score of 4-3 Wednesday evening at Lupton Stadum, dropping the Frogs to 0-7 in one-run games. In a night in which both teams tallied 11 hits,...

AIDS benefit concert moves off campus

AIDS benefit concert moves off campus

Published Mar 30, 2011

Senior Amy Bramlett, a ballet and modern dance double major, decided to move the 10th annual AIDS Outreach Center of Tarrant County Benefit Concert, sponsored by Chi Tau Epsilon, off campus and to invite...

NCAA Tournament to wrap up this weekend

Published Mar 30, 2011

The 2011 NCAA Tournament will wrap up this weekend as the Final Four begins in Houston on Saturday with Virginia Commonwealth and Butler playing in the first game and with Kentucky and Connecticut following. The...

Curt Wilson to play last tune on campus

Curt Wilson to play last tune on campus

Published Mar 30, 2011

This article was edited for accuracy on April 4, 2011. After 35 years of teaching, Director of Jazz Studies and Professor of Music Curt Wilson is playing his last tunes on the TCU campus. Wilson was...

Junior Ted Wick is no rookie in the music business

Junior Ted Wick is no rookie in the music business

Published Mar 29, 2011

In the process of setting the West Berry Block Party into motion (his own idea, by the way), junior Ted Wick tells a little bit about his past with music. He said he is no rookie to planning gigs or the music business. He said hoped a lot of people would come out to the show April 16, and if all goes well he plans on making it an annual event.

Where are you from originally?

Student coaching program does more nagging than teaching

Published Mar 29, 2011

Your parents probably wouldn't have minded if they were paid $1,000 a year to pester you.

Because that's what InsideTrack, a "student coaching" program charges 8212; $500 per semester 8212; to do essentially the same thing your parents did: hover and nag.

According to InsideTrack's website, its service "enriches the student experience, improves enrollment and retention rates and provides valuable student feedback." But what does that really mean?