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The city beat: Fort Worth, Texas

By Haeven Gibbons
Published Apr 29, 2022
This is the first of an ongoing series of articles examining issues facing Fort Worth. The stories were reported and written by students in JOUR 30204. Working in teams, students explore issues through the Fault Lines of class, generation, geography, gender, sexual orientation and race.
Longhorns walk the street during a cattle drive demonstration at the Fort Worth Stockyards Thursday, March 11, 2021. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Keeping Funky Town under control: What’s the Fort Worth Crime Control and Prevention District?

By TCU 360 Staff
Published Apr 29, 2022
The CCPD was initially established in 1995 to combat local crime— record crime rates across the city in the late '80s and early '90s were the driving force of the CCPD — but over the last 25 years, it has become an integral part of city spending. This story is part of "The City Beat," an ongoing series that explores issues facing Fort Worth.
Patrons enjoy watching their creations float in the river Saturday, April 16, 2022 in Fort Worth, TX. (Photo: Derek Lytle)

Fort Worth Water Lantern Festival tradition uplifts spirits

By Derek Lytle
Published Apr 21, 2022
Lights filled the water and hearts of Fort Worth residents last weekend as many traveled to the city for a popular spring tradition.
Ukrainian artists Vasfie Abdurafeeva and Anna Andriets stand in front of their work at a festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden.

Creating to cope: Local Ukrainian potters use their works to help their homeland, cope with the war

By Haeven Gibbons
Published Apr 13, 2022
They watched from Flower Mound as major cities crumpled into ruins and millions of Ukrainians became refugees. They didn't just want to standby.
President Joe Biden speaks at the Tarrant County Resource Connection in Fort Worth, Texas, Tuesday, March 8, 2022. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Joe Biden visits veterans in Fort Worth

By Lucy Puente
Published Mar 15, 2022
Biden visited veterans in Fort Worth to discuss issues such as health problems caused by burn pits.
TCU students build relationships with people in Fort Worth who are low-income or experiencing homelessness every Friday morning. October 23, 2021. (Staff Photographer: Leah Bolling)

Bingo in the Park builds relationships with people who are homeless

By Grace Reinhardt
Published Feb 17, 2022
The student-led Bingo in the Park program continues to build relationships with people who are homeless or low-income.
The Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth (AP Photo/Donna McWilliam)

Artist at the Modern Art Museum uses pennies to reflect on the pandemic

By Emma Watson
Published Feb 10, 2022
Artist Jill Magid spread 120,000 pennies throughout New York City bodegas, the same amount as one stimulus relief check, and transformed it all into an art exhibit.
Good Street Baptist Church members prepare for an afternoon of Sunday service on Nov. 21, 2021. The congregation and church members are able to watch the service on Facebook Live and YouTube. (Photo Courtesy of Sederick Oliver)

Good Street Baptist Church provides good service during the holidays

By Sederick Oliver
Published Dec 1, 2021
Good Street Baptist Church has continued to evolve and redesign their services in the midst of a pandemic.
A patron wanders a new exhibit in the Modern. (Frances Wetherbee/TCU 360)

A closer look: Texas’ oldest museum renews with art from the past

By Frances Wetherbee
Published Nov 30, 2021
The Fort Worth Modern Art Museum is the oldest museum in Texas and offers a discount for students.
Funky Town Fridge founder Kendra Richardson poses in front of the Poly fridge. (Haeven Gibbons/TCU 360)

Funky Town Fridge: an act of community solidarity

By Allie Brown
Published Nov 17, 2021
TCU is hosting a food drive to benefit Funky Town Fridge, a food bank with a spin.
TCU students build relationships with people in Fort Worth who are low-income or experiencing homelessness every Friday morning. October 23, 2021. (Staff Photographer: Leah Bolling)

The power of Bingo brings the community together

By Leah Bolling
Published Nov 15, 2021
Four students created a club that bridges the gap between TCU students and the Fort Worth community experiencing homelessness.