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Quick Sports: Loss puts team in consolation bracket

Published Nov 13, 2007

After falling to the No. 5 team in the country Sunday, the Lady Frogs are awaiting word on their next opponent.Head coach Jeff Mittie's group dropped a 73-54 road decision to Louisiana State University just two days after downing Radford University 74-63. The team will know tonight if it will host the next game in the consolation bracket of the tournament.

Sports editor Tim Bella

E-checks bring favorable change

Published Nov 13, 2007

There seems to be news about how TCU is becoming more eco-friendly every day. There is the TCU Purple Bike program, plans for a walking campus and the RecycleMania campaign.Not to be outdone, TCU payroll will soon have a greener attitude as well. All financial information from paychecks to W-2 forms will be available online, making more than 72,000 printouts and envelopes unnecessary. The plan is to complete this change by the end of January when W-2s are sent out.

Elections bring mix of apathy, interest

Published Nov 13, 2007

This time next year, millions of Americans all over the country will flock to the polls to elect the nation's new commander in chief.In light of ever-surfacing statistics that demonstrate the current president's...

Laura Bush takes on stronger role in president’s final year

Published Nov 9, 2007

For years she stayed mostly out of the spotlight, standing in the background, strong and silent, always graceful and elegant, every hair in its proper place.First lady Laura Bush has established herself as a woman of good repute, and although her approval rating has remained consistently high, the public expects to see little of her and hear even less.

But with the days of her husband's presidency waning, as well as his approval ratings, Laura Bush has moved into the foreground, taking on issues more visibly than ever before.

Happy life for females not just reserved for Superwoman

Published Nov 9, 2007

Wednesday's article entitled, "Happiness, contentment both factors separating men, women" proved controversial with me, as well as the students in two of my classes.I felt Ms. Hutchinson's attribution...

International film festival promotes cultural cooperation

Published Nov 9, 2007

Red carpets, spotlights, celebrities and cameras flashing.A scene straight from the Kodak Theater in Hollywood took place Tuesday outside the AMC Palace 9 theater in Fort Worth at the first Lone Star International Film Festival.

Celebrities such as Bill Paxton, Fred Durst, Martin Sheen, Jason Ritter and Steve-O will be walking the streets of Cowtown for more than 13 major independent films and nine international films that will be showing through Sunday.

Candidates for SGA treasurer

Published Nov 9, 2007

Read other candidates' profiles:
SGA president: Nate Arnold, Daniel Becker, Justin Brown, Thomas Pressly
SGA vice president: Brett Major, Haley Murphy

SGA makes informed voting easy

Published Nov 9, 2007

Student government elections are just around the corner.Polls are open Tuesday until 5:30 p.m.

This year, candidates have made an exceptionally broad effort to reach out to students with their platforms.

Candidates have done more than the traditional signs along the walkways and letter-sized posters.

This year, SGA added candidate Web sites, which provide a forum for each candidate to outline their platform and address their plans at length.

Candidates for SGA vice president

Published Nov 9, 2007

Read the candidates' profiles:
SGA president: Nate Arnold, Daniel Becker, Justin Brown, Thomas Pressly
SGA vice president: Brett Major, Haley Murphy

'Lions for Lambs' lacks action, intrigue

‘Lions for Lambs’ lacks action, intrigue

Published Nov 9, 2007

We've seen him as a Chicago teenager in "Risky Business," a fighter pilot in "Top Gun," a secret agent in "Mission Impossible," and now we'll see him as a senator under pressure in the new drama "Lions for Lambs." In the new Robert Redford-directed film, Tom Cruise plays Senator Jasper Irving, a politician with big plans for the war overseas.

The movie, which opens nationwide Nov. 9, features a star-studded cast including Meryl Streep (The Devil Wears Prada), Michael Pena (Crash) and Robert Redford (All the President's Men, The Natural).

Candidate for Programming Council chair

Published Nov 9, 2007

Read the candidates' profiles:
SGA president: Nate Arnold, Daniel Becker, Justin Brown, Thomas Pressly
SGA vice president: Brett Major, Haley Murphy

Wyoming douses H20 Frogs

Wyoming douses H20 Frogs

Published Nov 9, 2007

Despite winning performances in a handful of events, the swimming & diving teams could not pull out a victory against the Wyoming on Saturday.A week ago, the Horned Frogs took care of the Air Force Falcons in the University Rec Center by a narrow margin and head coach Richard Sybesma said he had a feeling Saturday's meet was going to produce similar results. Unfortunately, this week had TCU on the losing end.

"We felt like it would be down to the wire again, but we didn't quit hit enough spots," Sybesma said.