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Pictures give applications special touch, officials say

Pictures give applications special touch, officials say

Published Feb 19, 2004

Optional photos on applications help admissions officers remember certain students as they sort through the submissions of thousands of prospective TCU students, university officials said.

Alternative paper is a good idea

Published Feb 19, 2004

For every packet of sugar there is a packet of Sweet’N Low. For every Nike there is Adidas. Everyone in every facet of life has an opponent. It might be a cooperative opponent or an enemy. The Skiff is no different.

Knowledge is the key to success and the Skiff cannot have a monopoly on what the student body reads.

Move brings added visibility

Published Feb 19, 2004

The Frogs’ leap from Conference USA to the Mountain West Conference should bring more national visibility to the conference, said Chris Hill, Utah’s athletics director.

Minister says Sprinkle barred because of trust

Published Feb 19, 2004

A letter from the Disciples of Christ regional minister says the Brite Divinity School representative who alleges he was discriminated against because he’s gay was asked not to participate in interviews because of a lack of trust and respect.

Big win gives team boost

Big win gives team boost

Published Feb 19, 2004

A 4-3 home victory over No. 9 Texas A&M Wednesday afternoon might just be what the men’s tennis team needed to propel themselves into the nation’s top 10. “It is a great win for...

College selectivity difficult to verify

Published Feb 19, 2004

College admission officers say there is a need to define exactly what constitutes an application to prevent misuse of the number of applications reported by schools seeking a higher standing in student user guides.

Senseless Acts of Comedy entertain student crowds

Senseless Acts of Comedy entertain student crowds

Published Feb 19, 2004

Thursday nights can kick off the club and dancing scene for college students. For others there’s Senseless Acts of Comedy, the improvisational comedy troupe that performs on campus.

Senseless Acts formed in fall 2002 by founding members Andrew Hamer and John C. Anderson because of Hamer’s interest in professional comedy. Both are senior radio-TV-film majors.

We need a Joker to our Batman

Published Feb 19, 2004

In the world of black and white photography, it is considered best to avoid the perfect whites and darkest blacks. It is the grays that give depth, the grays that tell the story and shade the object. In life, however, these grays are what take away our depth and blend us together into a finger-painted collage of something quite ordinary.

Frogs ponder money issues

Published Feb 19, 2004

As a freshman, 10984 had a name. He was a naïve young lad, who waived with a heavy heart to his parents as they drove away. He walked into Milton Daniel Hall, free to make the decisions and live the...

Debaters agree: death penalty is wrong

Published Feb 18, 2004

A philosophy professor, a religion professor and a political science professor may usually have plenty to disagree on, but all three were in agreement Tuesday night that the death penalty is wrong.

Amnesty International hosted a discussion about the death penalty for students Tuesday night in the Student Center.

Are you informed? Take the Skiff quiz

Published Feb 18, 2004

1. What is the name of the new provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs?

2. Who paid for the new SuperFrog costume?

3. Who won ADPi’s Mocktail Blend-off?

4. What elected position did William Koehler file to run for this week?

5. What position is Koehler retiring from in May?

Radical stunts don’t help GOP

Published Feb 18, 2004

I had a revelation this Sunday. While looking at the headlines I realized that the Republican Party (which I’m a card-carrying member of) has crazy morons in it, too.

I know, shocking.