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Frogs sign 24 new players

Published Feb 15, 2011

Head football coach Gary Patterson announced the signing of 24 new players for next season, bring in the 26th ranked class in the country by Rivals.com.

This is the highest in TCU's history. It also marks the third year the Horned Frogs have had the highest rated class in the Mountain West Conference.

"This is a great group of people," Patterson said. "Not only is it good athletes that we feel like met our needs, but it's a great group of people ... they all came with the emphasis of understanding that they want to win a championship."

There’s no place for creationism in education

Published Feb 15, 2011

Was Charles Darwin right on evolution? Does it even matter? These questions remain a controversial topic to this day, and the third question of whether his theory on the question of how life began should...

Career expo to showcase 80 companies

Career expo to showcase 80 companies

Published Feb 15, 2011

TCU's Career and Intern Expo will provide students with opportunities to talk to employers and show their skills to obtain a job or internship on Wednesday.

The expo occurs once a semester and will showcase about 80 companies, Ashley Grubbs, associate director of employer development, said. The event is mostly for finding jobs for juniors and seniors, but the intern portion of the expo is available to both freshmen and sophomores, she said.

SGA votes to support shuttle

Published Feb 15, 2011

The House unanimously voted to pass a resolution Tuesday night for Student Government Association to support the free T-Bus from campus to West Seventh on the weekends. Brett Anderson, vice president...

Dance class will promote Black History Month

Published Feb 15, 2011

Students can step into a new culture and move their feet to the beat of African- and Caribbean-style dances Wednesday in University Recreation Center.

The second annual African dance class will provide students with a different and enjoyable way to work out as well as a way to learn about another culture, Briana Saldana, a junior criminal justice major, said.

Chasity Shorts, a junior sociology major, said the dance class was also a way to incorporate a social event to promote Black History Month.

Grading scale will improve education programs

Published Feb 15, 2011

Students are used to being graded on their scholastic performances. Professors use letter grades as a way to measure students' progress and effort in courses, and you would be hard-pressed to find an...

Better coaching will refine Cowboys’ game

Published Feb 15, 2011

With the aftermath of a 6-10 season, Cowboys' owner and general manager Jerry Jones has been making a complete change in the coaching regime of the Cowboys. With a new defensive coordinator, a new strength and training coach and a new receiving coach amongst other coaching changes, the Dallas Cowboys are getting serious about leadership.

Hiring defensive coordinator Rob Ryan has been one of the best moves in the entire NFL offseason. Ryan will bring exceptional energy and toughness to a defensive unit that was anything but exceptional and tough during the 2010 season.

Lady Frogs travel to Colorado tonight

Published Feb 15, 2011

The TCU women's basketball team will face Colorado State on the road in Fort Collins, Colo. at 8 p.m. today. The Lady Frogs moved to second place in the Mountain West Conference with a 65-54 win over...

Women’s golf finishes eighth in Puerto Rico

Published Feb 15, 2011

The No. 30 women's golf team finished eighth in the Lady Puerto Rico Classic as play concluded Tuesday in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico.

The Frogs recorded a top-10 finish for the 15th time in its last 16 tournaments.

TCU shot a final-round 305, lowering its score by six strokes from Monday's second round. The Frogs finished the tournament with a 919.

Top-ranked Alabama won the event for the second straight year with an 875, five strokes ahead of No. 27 Iowa State.

Frogs' junior Brooke Beeler led the team with a 74 Tuesday, her best round of the tournament.

Valentine’s Day is for everyone

Published Feb 14, 2011

One of the best lessons I learned in elementary school was from a seemingly silly class project on Valentine's Day. At the beginning of February, my first grade teacher had us all bring empty paper towel rolls and Kleenex boxes to school. Then there was a mass of creativity as we used the trash to design beautiful castles and space ships, using colorful tissue paper to give color to our cardboard turrets and rockets.

Black History Month events

Published Feb 14, 2011

BLACK HISTORY MONTH EVENTS:

Brite Worship Service

Tuesday, Feb. 15

11 a.m.

Description: A focus on Black History and the Black Church hosted by Rev. Victoria Burson Associate Pastor of Cathedral of Hope [U.C.C.] in Dallas, Texas

Location: Robert Carr Chapel

Free and open to the public

CommUNITY Conversations: Ghana

Wednesday, Feb. 16

12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

Frogs remain on top of MWC track & field

Published Feb 14, 2011

The TCU track & field team had several strong individual performances at the Tyson Invitational in Fayetteville, Ark. this weekend.

The Frogs remain at the top of the Mountain West Conference and in national rankings on the men and women's sides in both track and field events.

Head coach Darryl Anderson was pleased with the effort from his team as a whole after action concluded Saturday.