College 8212; the word ringing through every high schooler's mind as he or she approaches the land of freedom and self-responsibility. Mark Zuckerberg mobilized this magical place to a virtual space called Facebook. The exclusive college website was used to create a network of college students who were all in a stage in which their independent minds could create, share and get to know one another.

Richard Oliver wanted to give cell phones to homeless children.

So, he and his wife spent one week searching the streets of Weatherford for homeless children in need of cell phones and found 12 children he wanted to offer the phones to, Oliver said.

Oliver, assistant director of facilities for Housing & Residence Life, has since been collecting cell phones for children and families through Staff Assembly, he said.

Though a recent study shows an increase in the number of students taking a year off between high school and college at other private universities, this is not a trend at TCU, Dean of Admission Ray Brown...

Memories of homecoming reach back to the earliest days of high school. Always synonymous with football, dances and a whole weekend of fun, the concept falls from its true meaning in the collective minds...

"Go Purple" Fridays have become a tradition all over Fort Worth, and many local businesses are jumping on the bandwagon.

The official days, as declared by Mayor Mike Moncrief, occur every Friday during football season. Citizens are encouraged to wear purple and display TCU memorabilia.

Many businesses around the area offer discounts to those who wear purple on Fridays.

On campus, students and fans can enjoy discounts at Yo! Frozen Yogurt Lounge and the TCU Bookstore. Yo! offers a 15 percent discount and the bookstore offers 20 percent off a purple T-shirt.

Head coach Gary Patterson said he has been preparing his defense all season for Air Force's triple option offense, and that experience will be necessary against the nation's best rushing attack.

Patterson said this is probably the best Air Force offense he's seen since TCU joined the Mountain West Conference in 2005. The Air Force Falcons are averaging just under 350 yards per game rushing this year and rank second in rushing touchdowns.

The Air Force offense is led by junior quarterback Tim Jefferson, a fast quarterback who knows the system well, Patterson said.

One of the things New York City is known for its road rage. The sounds of New York City are always portrayed by loud horns and expletives yelled out of car windows.

This representation of New York causes people to view city residents as being not only angry but also outright aggressive.

Recently, Dallas-Fort Worth was named as having the second-worst road rage in the United States, according to a survey by AutoVantage. What does this mean for the DFW area?