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Reduced bus hours come into effect

Reduced bus hours come into effect

Published Sep 7, 2010

Riding the bus would be more convenient if The T would run every 30 minutes during busier hours, or if it would run at different times, said TCU Systems Librarian Walter Betts, who commutes to work every day.

However, bus hours were changed due to a $2.1 million decrease in sales tax revenues, which helped fund The T, according to its website. The changes will save over $700,000 annually.

Online marketing elevates a politician’s presence

Published Sep 7, 2010

Elena White, daughter of gubernatorial candidate Bill White, emphasizes the importance of social media during an election. Social networking websites, such as Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare, gather...

Obama's approval ratings tell a contradictory story

Obama’s approval ratings tell a contradictory story

Published Sep 7, 2010

President Barack Obama has seen a four-point upswing in his approval rating since his speech ending combat missions in Iraq, according to CNN.com. Fifty-one percent of Americans now approve of the job Obama is doing in office.

For the economy, however, Obama has received a new low approval rating according to the CNN/Opinion Research Corporation Survey. Just less than five in 10 Americans now trust that Barack Obama can revive the economy.

Women's soccer ties Houston; victory over Northwestern

Women’s soccer ties Houston; victory over Northwestern

Published Sep 7, 2010

The TCU women's soccer team kept their non-conference schedule rolling this weekend with a 2-2 tie in double overtime against the University of Houston and a 4-3 win over Northwestern State University.

Friday night, TCU played the University of Houston. TCU senior defender Cheryl Martin said TCU was not intimidated by Houston's 3-1 record before Friday, and said thought it was definitely a winnable game.

Minister to burn Quran to protest Sept. 11 terrorist attacks

Minister to burn Quran to protest Sept. 11 terrorist attacks

Published Sep 7, 2010

GAINESVILLE, Fla. 8212; A minister said Tuesday that he will continue with plans to burn the Quran to protest the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks despite warnings from U.S. Gen. David Petraeus in Afghanistan that doing so would endanger the lives of American soldiers.

Pastor Terry Jones of the Dove World Outreach Center said he understands Gen. David Petraeus' concerns, but plans to go forward with the burning this Saturday, the ninth anniversary of the attacks.

Horned Frogs have to be perfect for a chance at a BCS do-over

Horned Frogs have to be perfect for a chance at a BCS do-over

Published Sep 5, 2010

ARLINGTON, Texas 8212; The Horned Frogs will likely have to be perfect again in the regular

Frogs beat the Beavers 30-21 in season opener

Frogs beat the Beavers 30-21 in season opener

Published Sep 5, 2010

The TCU football team will have to continually prove themselves to receive recognition on a national level, even after the team's performance against Oregon State on Saturday, Horned Frog head football coach Gary Patterson said.

"No matter what we do and how we do it, we're always having to prove ourselves," Patterson said. "That's okay with us."

Quarterback Andy Dalton said he thinks the national spotlight and national attention for TCU will pick up after Saturday's game.

Governor Rick Perry refuses to appear at October gubernatorial debate

Governor Rick Perry refuses to appear at October gubernatorial debate

Published Sep 3, 2010

Gov. Rick Perry has nothing to gain and everything to lose by participating in an October debate with opponent Bill White, which was why he has declined to do so, according to one political science professor.

In an e-mail Adam Schiffer wrote that he believed Perry's strategy was to distract voters from upcoming election issues and rely on his incumbency to win him the election.

We expect a high level of transparency from our politicians

Published Sep 3, 2010

The Nov. 2 gubernatorial election date is drawing near, but Republican Gov. Rick Perry and Democratic challenger Bill White, former mayor of Houston, have yet to participate in a formal debate. Perry...

Honors College to host first-ever film competition

Honors College to host first-ever film competition

Published Sep 3, 2010

Residents of Milton Daniel Hall and students of the John V. Roach Honors College have the opportunity to win $1,000 in the college's first-ever film competition.

The competition, called FrogFilm, was designed to help the hall's residents learn to work together, express creativity and become acquainted with different aspects of the university, Ronald Pitcock, director of prestigious scholarships in the John V. Roach Honors College, told students about the contest in an informational session Thursday night.

Frogs mean serious business

Published Sep 3, 2010

A Horned Frog shoots blood out of its eye as a defense mechanism a Beaver hides in its dam when danger is near. Well, Beavers, it is time to hide in your dam.

The long-anticipated TCU football season opener against Oregon State will bring a rush of adrenaline to the Horned Frogs that without doubt will result in a win for TCU.

TCU opens its 2010 season with the highest preseason ranking in school history, while OSU opens the season ranked 24th in the AP poll.

Beavers due for victory on Saturday

Published Sep 3, 2010

Disclaimer: In no way is the following article written with bias opinion, despite the fact that its author is an OSU student and avid Beaver fan. Oh, who am I kidding? Let's do this.

Your honor, I'd like to address The Court of the Football Gods, climb into the Frog den and say exactly what I, and most Beaver fans, are thinking: "Oregon State is going to beat Texas Christian Saturday."