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McCain could bring Republicans together

Published Feb 1, 2008

Following his critical win in Florida, John McCain told The Associated Press he was the candidate who could unite the Republican Party. As the solidified front-runner in the race for the Republican nomination, McCain may be right, but he's got a long way to go.


Enabling voters to move past the legacy left by President Bush is only a start to uniting the fractured GOP, divided over what to do about an economy near recession, a seemingly endless war and a failed immigration plan.

Symposium offered as honors class option

Published Feb 1, 2008

The honors program is initiating a new option for its second-year students to gain honors elective hours, the program's assistant director said.


Ronald Pitcock, assistant director of the honors program and assistant professor of English, said The Contemporary Reading Symposium will meet on three different nights throughout the semester, and participants will meet with an honors professor and discuss the professor's chosen text.

Business students study economy in India

Business students study economy in India

Published Feb 1, 2008

Next to congested streets and wandering cows lies a thriving business industry where Neeley business students witnessed a rapidly growing economy.A December trip to India exposed some Neeley students to...

Career Services host mock interview sessions for students

Published Feb 1, 2008

Practice makes perfect and University Career Services is trying to help students achieve, well, perfection.


Career Services hosted mock interviews Wednesday and Thursday in hopes of better preparing students for the interview process when they apply for jobs. This year the event was different from mock interview sessions in the past, Kimshi Hickman, interim co-executive director of the Alcon Career Center said.

Top-10 opponents fill schedule slots

Published Feb 1, 2008

Consistency is paramount in golf - for the women's program, top-25 finishes when the seasons come to a close are the status-quo under coach Angie Ravaioli-Larkin.


Since entering the Mountain West Conference, the Horned Frogs have earned three consecutive NCAA Regional Tournament bids and have taken a conference championship title.

Experienced infielders defensive backbone of team

Experienced infielders defensive backbone of team

Published Feb 1, 2008

The Horned Frogs baseball team will lean on an experienced infield to lead the team.


"I think we have a very veteran infield coming back," junior first baseman Corey Steglich said. "A lot of guys have played their positions and started there before. That should be the anchor of our team this year."

Golfers compete for Hawaii

Published Feb 1, 2008

The men's golf team will look to capitalize on its hard work as it opens spring play Wednesday at the UH Hilo Intercollegiate event in Waikoloa, Hawaii, the team's coach said.


Five out of the eight golfers on the team travel to each event, and coach Bill Montigel said success will hinge on a total team effort this year. All five golfers will have to play their best golf at the same time, Montigel said.

Baseball team rebuilds

Published Feb 1, 2008

College baseball teams usually start with known commodities such as a tested pitching staff and an experienced batting lineup, but TCU's baseball team is starting the 2008 season from scratch in most areas.


The team lost the 2-5 hitters in its batting order, the entire starting pitching staff and All-American closer Sam Demel.

Center fielder local leader of Frogs platoon outfield

Center fielder local leader of Frogs platoon outfield

Published Feb 1, 2008

An experienced leader in center field headlines this year's outfield for Horned Frog baseball, which will also be relying on a handful of infielders adjusting to the deeper position.Head coach Jim Schlossnagle...

Open starting rotation slots up for grabs by untested staff

Open starting rotation slots up for grabs by untested staff

Published Feb 1, 2008

After losing the entire starting rotation from last season, the TCU pitching staff will start practice on Feb. 1 with several question marksHead coach Jim Schlossnagle said rotation spots are going to...

Mens tennis team embraces challenge

Men’s tennis team embraces challenge

Published Feb 1, 2008

The men's tennis team entered the season as a group of mostly young and untested players, but this youth has produced results and a common bond that is one of the squad's biggest strengths.


The team is one of the youngest in the nation, head coach Dave Borelli said, but his confidence in the team is high. The team comprises six freshmen, one junior and one senior.

Weekend Escapes

Published Feb 1, 2008

Friday: Hyena's Comedy ClubIf you want stand-up comedy at its finest, go to Hyena's Friday night and see four live acts.Featured comedian of the night is Marc Ryan. Ryan delivers a highly energetic performance...