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Frogs Sweep Catamounts

Frogs Sweep Catamounts

Published Mar 4, 2007

The Frogs swept their three-game weekend series against the Vermont Catamounts and have now won four games in a row.The offense came to life Sunday for the Frogs (10-4) as they beat the Catamounts (0-3) 10-2 on Sunday.

Vermont got on the board first scoring both their runs in the top of the third inning.

The Catamounts worked the bases loaded with just one out. Junior second baseman Bryan Rembisz hit a single to left field to score sophomore left fielder Justin Albert and senior center fielder Will Huntington.

Lady Frogs end regular season on winning note

Lady Frogs end regular season on winning note

Published Mar 4, 2007

The Lady Frogs basketball team moved into second place in the Mountain West Conference Saturday with a 62-48 victory over the first place Brigham Young Cougars at Daniel Meyer Coliseum.TCU (21-9, 11-5) finished its regular season on a two game winning streak after beating the San Diego State Aztecs on February 28.

Senior guard Ashley Davis said she was pleased with the win in her last career home game with the team.

Same-sex marriage education OK

Published Mar 2, 2007

Children should be taught about same-sex marriage as they grow up to avoid confusion later on in their lives. Same-sex marriage has become a regular issue in the news lately, and children will wonder what all the fuss is about if they are not presented with the facts of life. From an early age, kids are taught that men and women get married from fairy tales, television, movies and from observing others around them. What happens when children see same-sex marriage argued on the news?

Don’t impose personal beliefs

Published Mar 2, 2007

It is very noble to have moral beliefs and make conscious decisions to live by, but are we crossing the line when our beliefs could offend someone else? Freedom of religion does not give people the right to impose their religion on others. It is one thing to abstain from something one considers wrong and another to force others to take on those same beliefs. In a recent study by the University of Chicago, researchers found that many doctors feel they do not have to refer patients to another doctor to receive treatment if they do not morally agree with the patient.

Gamma Phi Beta invited to join Greek community

Published Mar 2, 2007

Gamma Phi Beta is coming to TCU.Gamma Phi Beta International Sorority was selected out of three finalists and eight applicants by the Panhellenic community in a vote Wednesday.

Panhellenic president Hannah Munsch said G-Phi is the best option for the university.

"All the presentations were strong, but after everyone heard all three and had time to think about it, Gamma Phi Beta was the best choice, and I think it's a good choice," Munsch said.

Sports legends ensure games’ timelessness

Published Mar 2, 2007

What makes a legend? Every sport has the great ones, hall of famers, All-Stars and superstars, but what makes them fall into the spotlight?Sometimes, one play can make an athlete into a legend. Doug Flutie's "Hail Mary" pass in the 1984 classic against Miami is one of those moments that turned a man into a legend. He wasn't the biggest guy on the field, but he used his heart and head on the college gridiron, and is now sealed forever in ESPN Classic fame.

Predictable plot welcome, provides hope, positivity

Published Mar 2, 2007

"The Ultimate Gift" is a formulaic but heartwarming story that could perhaps answer the age-old question: "Can wealth buy happiness?" This film is based on the best-selling novel "The Ultimate Gift," by...

Campuswide wireless Internet to come in 2008

Published Mar 2, 2007

It's a lovely day. The sun is shining, a cool breeze is blowing, and you're stuck inside, eyes glued to your laptop screen. Come spring 2008, you'll be stalking friends on Facebook alongside sun bathers and frisbee flingers. Technology resources and contracted workers from HP Solutions will finish expanding TCU's wireless network to the entire campus by the end of May 2008, said Dave Edmondson of technology resources.

Senior receives opportunity to be chancellor; Boschini attends student’s leadership class

Published Mar 2, 2007

What would you do if you could be the chancellor for a day?That was the question for senior advertising/public relations major Ashley Pierret when she switched places with Chancellor Victor Boschini on Thursday.

"It's been my best experience at TCU so far," Pierret said. "The chancellor is a very amazing person, but he's also very busy. It takes a lot of people to run this university, and I have a better appreciation for that now."

International Week ends with Latin-culture rhythm

Published Mar 2, 2007

International Week 2007 will cap off its tour of cultures with a pair of dancing shoes tonight.To celebrate the Latin American culture and the culmination of International Week, the International Student...

Americas Pastime

America’s Pastime

Published Mar 2, 2007

Following a hard-luck road tournament in South Carolina, the Horned Frogs' baseball team has returned home for a three-game set with the Vermont Catamounts.TCU will be using ace starter Jake Arrieta (2-1) in Friday night's match up against Vermont's Brandon Miles. Miles will be making his season debut for the Catamounts, while Arrieta will try for his second-straight home win.

The Horned Frogs (7-4) will bring 11 games of experience in the 2007 season while the Catamounts will take the field for the first time in this year's campaign.

Actors hinder thriller; film decent at best

Published Mar 2, 2007

Obsession can be taken to the degree where it becomes the most powerful life force in a person. For Walter Sparrow in "The Number 23," it manifests into extreme paranoia.The film "The Number 23" centers on a man whose life unravels after he comes into contact with an interesting book titled "The Number 23." Reading the book makes him become increasingly convinced that it is based on his own life. The number 23 starts to consume him, and he begins to realize the book forecasts far graver consequences for his life than he could have ever imagined.