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Weekend sports followup

Weekend sports followup

Published Feb 10, 2004

Weekend Highlight 

Bailiff accepts head coach job at Texas State

Published Feb 10, 2004

David Bailiff is living proof that one can indeed go back home.

Bailiff, the defensive coordinator for the Frogs the last two seasons, is heading back to his alma mater after accepting the head coaching position at Texas State University last week.

Officials say parking improvements are close

Officials say parking improvements are close

Published Feb 10, 2004

The university plans to spend $2.1 million for parking improvements that include new parking lots, new lights and fences and a new shuttle service, administration officials said. The administration...

Mr. Athon goes to Washington: Student leaves to join Bush campaign

Mr. Athon goes to Washington: Student leaves to join Bush campaign

Published Feb 10, 2004

John Athon jokes about being a college dropout, but taking a year off from school may prove to be an even better education.

Athon, a junior political science major and president of the College Republicans on campus, left school to work Monday as an intern for the Bush re-election campaign.

Candidate’s life filled with love of politics, teaching

Published Feb 10, 2004

One of the most important principles in Michael Mezey’s life is to not take it too seriously.

“I try to take life one day at a time,” said Mezey, one of three provost candidates. “I try not to take myself too seriously and I try to find humor in a lot of situations. Otherwise life would be pretty boring.”

Eating disorder talk tonight

Published Feb 10, 2004

Eating disorders among college women will be discussed at 9 p.m. today in the Student Center Ballroom. 

Stacy Kole, former Miss Arizona 1998, will be speaking and has made eating disorder awareness and prevention her goal. Kole, who has battled anorexia and bulimia, has traveled to universities across the United States to share her story.

Adam Hood

Adam Hood

Published Feb 6, 2004

The Adam Hood release, “6th Street,” is a surprisingly palatable blend of pseudo-poppy refrains and folk guitar, well mixed into an arrangement one would expect from central Texas. The lyrics...

Up in smoke: New restaurant to offer more dining options close to campus

Up in smoke: New restaurant to offer more dining options close to campus

Published Feb 6, 2004

This spring, students won’t have to drive all the way to the Stockyards to experience a true taste of Cowtown.

The new Western-themed restaurant, Gunsmoke Grill and Saloon, will be opening in the heart of the TCU area on Cockrell Avenue, right behind Fuzzy’s Taco Shop. 

Journalism department to add new broadcasting class

Published Feb 6, 2004

Broadcast journalism students will anchor, report, produce and edit a weekly 30-minute newscast that will air on TCU cable under a new class planned for next semester.

TCU meal card: Do not leave home without it

Published Feb 6, 2004

A burger, fries and a drink in The Main: $4.47. The same meal at Wendy’s: $3.89. Being able to eat out on send home: priceless.

Using meal cards to eat off campus could be a reality for students in the future, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Don Mills said in an e-mail interview.

Small-town roots, love of chemistry guides Herriott

Small-town roots, love of chemistry guides Herriott

Published Feb 6, 2004

Arthur Herriott’s first paying job was making photocopies the old-fashioned way. On Saturday mornings, he would go into a darkroom and use a mounted camera to make photo sheets. He could make about 10 copies in three hours. Eventually, Xerox machines made his job obsolete.

Bush’s proposed budget not sound

Published Feb 6, 2004

Bush’s proposed budget is the worst of both worlds, combining both huge deficits and draconian spending cuts. The hidden spending and irresponsible tax cuts represent a mockery of governmental management. Here...