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TCU civil suit should move to trial after pretrial hearing

Published Jan 20, 2011

A civil suit filed by a former student who alleges that TCU fraudulently misrepresented campus safety could proceed to trial after a Tarrant County judge denied a motion on Thursday.

The plaintiff, K.S., who alleges that TCU misrepresented campus safety, an action that led to her sexual assault, should proceed to trial following a pretrial meeting Wednesday morning.

The pretrial meeting will determine if the full witness list provided by the plaintiff's attorneys should be called.

Newscast

Published Jan 20, 2011

Frog Feature: Menglu Cai

Frog Feature: Menglu Cai

Published Jan 20, 2011

Menglu Cai, a freshman business major, was born and raised in China, where she was exposed to Western culture through TV series and movies. New to the United States, Cai has been able to experience the American lifestyle firsthand while working toward her degree.

Where are you from?

"I am from China..."Chengdu' is where I am from."

What did you do in high school? Were you involved in activities or clubs? Was there anything in particular that you liked to do?

Patterson could lead Frogs into Big East Conference as winningest football coach

Published Jan 20, 2011

Head football coach Gary Patterson has been awarded yet another coaching accolade: Patterson was named American Football Monthly's 2010 Coach of the Year after a 13-0 season and 21-19 Rose Bowl win over Wisconsin.

In 2009 Patterson was named the 2009 AP Coach of the Year, one of nine "National Coach of the Year" awards in 2009 after a perfect regular season and Fiesta Bowl appearance, losing tp Boise State, 17-10.

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop branches out

Published Jan 20, 2011

With 23 new locations added in the past year, Fuzzy's Taco Shop is no longer just a Fort Worth treasure, its Berry Street manager said.

General manager Bo Martino said the Tex-Mex taco shop, which originated across the street from the university a decade ago, expanded from five stores to 28 last year, including a recently opened restaurant in Madison, Wis., according to Fuzzy's website.

Lady Frogs take on Utah Saturday

Published Jan 20, 2011

After a close win against BYU on Wednesday, the Lady Frogs hope to improve their conference record to 6-0 when they take on Utah Saturday night in Salt Lake City.

The Lady Frogs are currently in first place in the Mountain West Conference standings after a 54-51 victory over BYU.

The Lady Frogs are the only undefeated team left in the Mountain West Conference while also staying undefeated overall in 2011.

TCU also have the best overall record in the conference at 13-6.

Mortenson speaks at Frost Foundation Lectureship Monday

Mortenson speaks at Frost Foundation Lectureship Monday

Published Jan 20, 2011

After a year-and-a-half of planning, best-selling author and activist Greg Mortenson will speak at the Frost Foundation Lectureship on Monday, Director of Study Abroad Jane Kucko said. Mortenson wrote...

Skiff staff picks from remaining teams for Super Bowl XLV berth

Published Jan 20, 2011

With TCU's football season over, there's still one more football game that will at least partly involve the university. Super Bowl XLV will be played just down Interstate 30 at Cowboys Stadium on Feb....

Study shows faculty/student relations lack quality time

Published Jan 20, 2011

Researchers at Indiana University Bloomington discovered in a study that although students believed faculty members could highly impact their professional development, students had not spent much time interacting with their professors.

This study, found in Indiana's 2010 Law School Survey of Student Engagement, coincided with the perspective of sophomore strategic communication major Tyler Woodward.

"I probably don't spend as much time as I should [with my teachers]," Woodward said.

New art exhibit opens Saturday

Published Jan 20, 2011

The Fort Worth Contemporary Arts gallery at TCU will host a new exhibit beginning this weekend. The exhibit, titled, "Let's Build a Fort! (Together We Can Shield Ourselves From the Fear and Worry Within...

Career services becomes

Published Jan 19, 2011

New specialized career advisors will begin working with students on a more personal level within Career Services, rather than providing only general assistance to students.

Assistant director Terrence Hood said Career Services will be assigning a career adviser to each college and will ultimately establish more specified services for all majors. The initiative has been building up momentum since its beginning in November through efforts to gain the support of the deans of the colleges, he said.

Lady Frogs take on BYU Wednesday

Published Jan 19, 2011

The Lady Frogs hope to extend their six-game winning streak against Brigham Young University on Wednesday night. Tip-off is set for 8 p.m. at the Daniel-Meyer Coliseum.

In their last outing, the Lady Frogs (12-6, 4-0 MWC) defeated Colorado State University (8-8, 1-2 MWC) 66-40 to extend their winning streak to six games. The Lady Frogs shot nearly 45 percent from the field and out-rebounded the Lady Rams 39-26.