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Call girl scandal given unnecessary attention

Published Apr 3, 2008

There have been many events in the past couple of years that have greatly impacted our culture and made us question who we are as Americans.Some people might be thinking of the Iraq war, Sept. 11 or Hurricane...

Veterans deserve better care after returning from service

Published Apr 3, 2008

It has cost us billions of dollars and thousands of lives, and the anniversary last week of our invasion has kept the war at the forefront of our minds. Our country hails the troops fighting in Iraq, but when they return home, it's some thanks they get.


Their needs are not being adequately met.


More than 400 Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans are currently homeless.

High ranking creates job opportunities for Neeley students

Published Apr 3, 2008

Neeley School of Business students are in the right place at the right time, especially students in the entrepreneurship program.Fort Worth was recently ranked as the ninth best place in the nation to...

Sarahs not offended by slighting slogans in movie ads

Sarahs not offended by slighting slogans in movie ads

Published Apr 3, 2008

Sarah Marshall, a senior advertising/public relations major, was eating dinner with her boyfriend about three weeks ago when a friend came up and asked if they were OK.It was one of many calls and Facebook...

Horned Frog football sports new spring look

Published Apr 2, 2008

Off-seasons may not be the most exciting time for football, but new marketing campaigns for spring football are attempting to change the stigma.


The athletic marketing department collaborated with Fort Worth-based Concussion Advertising LLC to launch the "Next Season is Now" marketing campaign Friday for the spring football season.


The bulk of the campaign consists of posters featuring close-up photographs of players and a Web site where fans can download desktop wallpapers and print posters.

Visibility is key, visiting dean candidates say

Visibility is key, visiting dean candidates say

Published Apr 2, 2008

Increasing the visibility of the College of Communication is a top priority, every dean candidate for the college said, agreeing that the college has the potential to be one of the best communication schools...

Volatile lending practices place burden on students

Published Apr 2, 2008

About 3,500 students who have federal loans will soon feel the effects of the currently unpredictable federal and private loan market as early as this summer, a financial aid officer said.


Some lenders have dropped out of the loan market, causing students to seek different lenders for next fall, said Mike Scott, director of scholarships and financial aid.


"This is the worst situation we have seen in the 10 years I have been working with loans," said Melet Leafgreen, assistant director scholarships and financial aid.

Young international player leads team

Young international player leads team

Published Apr 2, 2008

Tennis runs in the blood of TCU's No. 1 singles player.


Nina Munch-Soegaard was coached by her father, Jan, a former Norwegian Davis Cup player who played in college at Murray State University in Kentucky.

Empty environmental promises overshadow Earth Day’s mission

Published Apr 2, 2008

Earth Hour, which took place Saturday, reminds me of New Year's Eve.


Families sit around their TV sets anticipating that big moment when some city in the world becomes the first to turn off all of its lights to show solidarity in the global effort to save the planet from its environmental ills. The sense of awe and connection to other people is similar to when the ball descends upon Times Square.


You feel like you are a part of something bigger than yourself, something that doesn't necessarily have anything to do with you, but at the same time does.

Symposium to focus on ’08 election trail

Published Apr 2, 2008

Bob Schieffer will ask panelists at the fourth annual Schieffer Symposium today to answer the question, "Is campaign '08 about the right stuff?"Schieffer, moderator of CBS' "Face the Nation" and a TCU...

Conference losses plague ballclub

Published Apr 2, 2008

In the three full seasons TCU has played in the Mountain West Conference, the baseball team has dominated conference play.


The Horned Frogs finished first in both seasons, outdistancing themselves from the competition while garnering national attention.


The 2008 season has been a different story for TCU, which has struggled in its first two conference series, falling to 2-4 in the Mountain West.

Campaign aims to raise $250 million

Published Apr 2, 2008

Correction: As of March 31, when the public phase of the university fundraising campaign started, the campaign had raised $155 million, or 62 percent of the goal amount.




Bob Schieffer can soon add rock star to his resume after he performs with his band "Honky Tonk Confidential" during the launch of The Campaign for TCU on Thursday.