Some professional athletes just can't get a clue. The law and their respective league officials have told them what not to do, yet they're either too dumbfounded or naive and do it anyway. I'm talking about professional athletes who tarnish the image of themselves and their leagues with headlines of drug possession, reckless driving, illegal firearms, assault and a plethora of other broken laws.

I don't know what compels athletes who are making more than six figures to act so irresponsibly. They risk their money, anger their fans and ruin their image.

Bringing a horned frog to campus is junior political science major Preston Patry's pet project, but he said he isn't the first to propose the idea.

With the help of finance chair and junior business and political science major Ryan Hoff, Patry proposed a resolution to bring a horned lizard to campus at Tuesday night's House of Student Representatives meeting. The resolution passed with 37 out of 38 votes. The House's Student Relations Committee will take the lead on the project along with the resolution's author, according to resolution.

As we approach both the Lenten and beach seasons, we forget all about our New Year's resolutions and start worrying about spring break plans. We tried losing our "winter weight" through resolutions, but it is time for a new challenge: sacrifices. We hope that we can "sacrifice" an extra cookie at the BLUU to participate in Lenten promises as well as cut a few extra calories off our diet before we hit the beach.

Idiocy once again reared its ugly head when an article in the Skiff came out saying that Gov. Rick Perry not accepting money for schools was going to hurt public schools.The article was even titled "Refusal...

Ranting about professors is fun, but it's not worth 99 cents. That's the cost of the new iPhone application by RateMyProfessors.com that would allow students to post comments and thoughts about professors...

After gaining a win on the road against Wyoming, the Horned Frogs (12-14, 4-7 Mountain West Conference) hope to find success against a strong San Diego State team at home tonight.TCU lost the away game...

It's only been three days and the U.S. is off to a rousing start at the 2010 Winter Games in Vancouver.

Hannah Kearney won a gold in freestyle skiing at the ladies' moguls finals Saturday with a score of 26.63, putting her almost a full point ahead of favored Canadian competitor Jennifer Heil. The 23-year-old Kearney is competing in her second Olympics, after failing to qualify at the 2006 Winter Games in Torino with a No. 22 finish. Shannon Bahrke of the U.S. finished out the podium bringing home the bronze.

Men's Basketball

On Saturday, the Frogs (12-14, 4-7 Mountain West) took on the University of Wyoming Cowboys (9-16, 2-9 MWC) on the road with a looming reality over their heads. TCU had never recorded a single win in Laramie at Arena-Auditorium and were tied at 7-7 in all-time series against the Cowboys.

The Frogs defeated the Cowboys 76-68, moving them to the No. 7 spot in the MWC.

Students and faculty will show their appreciation today for a minister who has been with the university community for 25 years, an associate chaplain said.

Associate Chaplain Jake Hofmeister said the focus of the event would be Father Charlie Calabrese, the Catholic minister at the university.

Calabrese first came to the university in 1984. According to his staff biography, Calabrese was previously a campus minister at Ohio University for eight years.

The frozen yogurt trend is steadily spreading across Fort Worth and gathering a wide consumer base that some attribute to health benefits.Zac Fowler, vice president of marketing for the upcoming Yo! Frozen...