The university's application numbers are lower than in previous years.Ray Brown, dean of admissions, and others said the decline is likely due to the elimination of the FastApp, a more concise application...

Campus police are working to improve security around campus because of an increase in campus parking lot break-ins, a campus police official said.

Steven McGee, chief of TCU Police, said he attended a technology show put on by The American Society for Information Science & Technology in order to preview the most productive surveillance cameras to place on campus.

McGee said he is looking at a system of surveillance cameras for the Police Department that are more consistent in the way they operate and have updated technology.

Editor's note: This story was revised for accuracy at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

WestBend, a new mixed-use commercial real estate development on University Drive across from University Park Village, halted construction due to the bad economy, the project's developer said.

WestBend is the first large commercial development in Fort Worth to halt construction, according to a Fort Worth Business Press article.

The proposed federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Bill could give students additional help in paying for college, a university official said.Increasing the annual limit on Pell Grants and Stafford...

Following Saturday's 69-52 loss against the University of New Mexico, head coach Jim Christian was almost as disappointed for the fans in attendance at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum as he was of his team's performance on the court.

"I'm just disappointed for our team," Christian said. "We had a great crowd here tonight. They came out to see a team that plays with heart - a team that fights to the end - and unfortunately we didn't give them that tonight, and I'll take full responsibility for that."

It's a million-dollar question: Will the Mountain West Conference get an automatic bid to a Bowl Championship Series game?According to a USA Today article released Monday, MWC officials are seeking an...

The sun has set on George W. Bush's administration. The president who will be known for his Texan accent rode off into the sunset to reside in Dallas. While all of this sounds like it's straight out of a John Wayne western, his critics are busy painting a much different picture. They aren't debating whether he was a bad president but whether he was one of the worst in U.S. history. Only time will tell what Bush's legacy will be, but right now we can look at what has happened during the past eight years.

Like most recent changes to the university's dining plan, the Simply To-Go option added last Monday has been met with both praise and criticism.

The new option is Dining Services' response to concerns raised by students who weren't able to use their swipes on the east side of campus. The creation of the Simply To-Go program demonstrates Dining Services' commitment to students' needs, and it has resolved the issue of students not being able to purchase meals while on the east side of campus.

The Horned Frogs missed the offensive presence of freshman guard Ronnie Moss in Saturday night's loss against the University of New Mexico. Moss missed the game because of a violation of team policy.

The good news for the team is that Moss will be eligible to play in Wednesday's road game against San Diego State University.

The Horned Frogs never led in Saturday's 69-52 conference loss against the Lobos.

Women's basketball falls to New Mexico on road

The Lady Frogs met the same fate as the men's squad Saturday, falling to the University of New Mexico 75-63 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

The conference loss puts the team's record at 12-7 overall and 4-2 in the Mountain West.

Sophomore guard Helena Sverrisdottir led the team with a career-high 25 points while adding eight rebounds.

Sophomore guard Emily Carter was the only other Horned Frog to reach double figures in scoring, adding 15 points and seven rebounds.