As the weather begins to heat up in Fort Worth, so does the competition for the Flying Frogs as they prepare for this weekend's Mountain West Conference Indoor Championships in Albuquerque, N.M. The Flying Frogs, who are coming off a nearly two-week layoff after accumulating several NCAA provisional marks at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark., have looked solid in practices, head coach Darryl Anderson said. He said the Frogs, who have competed in three separate events in Arkansas, are looking forward to the opportunity to compete elsewhere.

The board of trustees approved funding for campuswide wireless Internet access next year at its annual winter meeting Friday."I'm really excited for the wireless potential this time next year," Chancellor Victor Boschini said. "There could be a few minor road blocks along the way, but I think it will all work out down the road."

Jace Thompson, the SGA president, said this was the second step in getting wireless Internet after the idea was suggested at the board meeting last semester.

Thanks to the lower cost of studying abroad and moves to embrace bilingualism on campus, TCU is going global.TCU and the Center for International Studies have come together to reduce prices on Study Abroad...

The Universidad de las Americas, which temporarily shut down its newspaper last month, sent Chancellor Victor Boschini an explanation of its actions, but TCU administrators declined to say whether they are satisfied with the explanation. In the days following the newspaper's closure, Provost Nowell Donovan condemned UDLA's actions, and said TCU would re-examine its relationship with its sister university.

After UDLA's newspaper was shut down, Donovan told the Skiff he was "saddened" by UDLA's actions and unjust censorship shouldn't be a policy at any university.

As he sat in the Brite Divinity School atrium, sipping his steaming coffee and watching the cold rain fall outside, the director of Presbyterian studies spoke softly about his past, choosing every word carefully as if someone were going to challenge his stories. That's because Warner Bailey has become used to defending himself.

A retired pastor of Ridglea Presbyterian Church, where he served for more than 20 years, Bailey took an unusual route leading his traditionally conservative church.

Police say a man seen in the women's swim team locker room Sunday is the same man who officials suspect stole items in 2005 from the same locker room. TCU Police Sgt. Kelly Ham said because the two cases are so similar, he believes the suspect is the same.

Karen Sandifer, a member of the swim team, said she was changing in the locker room Sunday when she saw the man peeking out from a bathroom stall.

The on-campus chapter of a worldwide movement for human rights will host a panel discussion about the implications of global arms trade on human rights today, the faculty sponsor said.Hjamil Martinez-Vazquez, a religion professor and the faculty sponsor for Amnesty International, said arms trade is mainly developed in Third World countries where conflict and totalitarianism are rampant.

He said whoever possesses the guns will be in control, and human rights violations usually follow.

YouTube, once a little known outpost for people to post their favorite video clips, has grown into one of the most popular sites on the Web. Its massive video library has given rise to a laundry list of catchphrases such as "Let's get some shoes" and allowed us to revisit some of our favorite childhood TV shows. However, under all of the fun and laughter, a sinister underbelly threatens to destroy the Web site as we know it.

Every year in Colombia, more than 3,000 people, mostly citizens, are killed in the crossfires of a brutal civil war that has its roots in the drug trade, according to a May 24, 2005, BBC News article.The United States has pledged billions of dollars to stop the drug war in South America and has attempted to destroy the crop altogether through mass eradication programs since the 1970s.

But so far its tactics have been useless.