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Equestrian?s ?Great Duel? against Baylor canceled

Equestrian?s ?Great Duel? against Baylor canceled

Published Feb 3, 2011

TCU equestrian's Fort Worth Stock Show Bowl against Baylor on Friday has been canceled due to weather conditions.It would have been the second annual Fort Worth Stock Show Bowl.

Last season the then No. 8 Frogs defeated Texas A&M 5-3 at the Stock Show. The Aggies were the defending national champions.

The Frogs, ranked No. 5 and 4-0 on the season, will next face Fresno State Feb. 13. TCU has won five-straight regular season matches, while Baylor (6-5) came off a loss to South Carolina on Sunday. Baylor will next face Texas A&M in College Station Feb. 12.

LaDainian Tomlinson Q & A

LaDainian Tomlinson Q & A

Published Feb 3, 2011

LaDainian Tomlinson Q & A New York Jets running back and former Horned Frog LaDainian Tomlinson wanted to be in Fort Worth over Super Bowl weekend to play in the big game. While Tomlinson didn't get his...

Weather Update

Weather Update

Published Feb 1, 2011

TCU will be closed tomorrow, Feb. 2, due to inclement weather.

TCU closed Thursday

TCU closed Thursday

Published Feb 1, 2011

Photos courtesy of Horned Frog Yearbook photographer Kat Lewis

The winter storm that blew through Fort Worth Tuesday morning is still wrecking havoc on local schools and businesses.

Classes at TCU were cancelled for a third consecutive day when the university sent out a text message on TCU ALERT at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday.

Temperatures are expected to remain below freezing until Saturday, when highs are projected to reach the upper 40s.

Womens team prepares for MWC Championships

Women’s team prepares for MWC Championships

Published Feb 1, 2011

The TCU women's swimming and diving team will return to action Wednesday night when they travel to Denton for a 6 p.m. meet with the University of North Texas.

The meet will be the first of two final nonconference tune-ups for the Frogs this week before they make the trip to Oklahoma City for the Mountain West Championships February 22-26.

The TCU women will look to improve their 4-4 record by facing a Mean Green squad that has yet to win a meet; UNT is 0-9 in head-to-head action this season.

Even the chancellor loves a snow day

Published Feb 1, 2011

With more freezing rain and snow expected later in the week, Chancellor Victor Boschini might have another snow day or two.

For Boschini, last week's first snow day on Tuesday began at 3:44 a.m. with a call from Provost Nowell Donovan about class cancellations. He said he watched some news about the weather and headed into the office at about 9 a.m.

On the way, he passed two students sledding by Clark Hall in big plastic tubs.

‘Three Cups of Tea’ author visits campus

Published Jan 31, 2011

New York Times best-selling author Greg Mortenson came to campus Jan. 24 as the 2011 Frost Foundation speaker, but his book had been making an impact on campus since last summer. "Three Cups of Tea" tells...

Fort Worth prepares for freezing temperatures

Published Jan 31, 2011

After a weekend of spring-like weather, Fort Worth is preparing for freezing temperatures after a winter storm warning for Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

"We are expecting a strong cold front to move through late Monday night, and it will push temperatures to below freezing before daybreak," said Jesse Moore, a meteorologist from the National Weather Service.

Rain was expected Tuesday morning and would change to freezing rain and sleet by daybreak, Moore said. Then it will most likely change over to a mixture of sleet and snow by late morning.

Major Quest makes choosing a major easier

Published Jan 31, 2011

A new program called Major Quest and the Minor Adventures will work to make the search for a major and an eventual career a smoother process. According to the Center for Academic Services website, Major...

Dipping into savings won’t hurt in the long run

Published Jan 31, 2011

Broke? So are many Americans, and of those, many are turning to a historically taboo source to break even: savings and investment accounts. Since this is the nest egg for many individuals' retirements...

Passport processing services available on campus

Published Jan 31, 2011

Students, faculty, staff and community members looking to travel out of the country can receive passport processing services from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 2 in Reed Hall, Room 214. The Center...

Administration should communicate with students about parking

Published Jan 31, 2011

Parking on campus can be an almost impossible task, but fines for parking illegally can be even worse. It's a lose-lose.

Each year, the university administration fails to address, or even discuss, the concerns over parking that constantly affect and annoy students, faculty and staff.

The only time any communication takes place regarding parking is when the campus community receives an e-mail informing it that even fewer parking spaces will be available because of construction or other events.