The Sacramento Bee wire opinion article about Social Security, published April 2, has some interesting points, but I would like to look at Social Security from another perspective.

Social Security was enacted during the 1930s under the Roosevelt administration. Although Social Security was intended to provide people relief during periods of unemployment and to retired workers, it has become one of the most expensive government entitlement programs. President Roosevelt didn't understand the unintended consequences that are presented today.

Some of the more renowned talking heads chose to waltz with the 2008 presidential campaign at Wednesday's Schieffer Symposium. The discussion drifted to and fro with insight, wit and humor and got especially...

For the first time in her college career, junior Stephanie Chlipala was able to delete the numerous e-mails reminding her to sign up for on-campus housing.

Like many juniors and seniors, she has made plans to live off campus in the fall.

The benefits of on-campus housing, such as being part of a tight-knit college community and living within walking distance of classes make some wonder why students would want to move off campus.

Correction: The following column should have said if Sen. John McCain "can recruit a female running mate, he may pick up votes from those undecided voters who would like to see a diverse ticket, but may be disenchanted with the Democratic Party's nomination process." The meaning of the sentence was incorrect due to an editing error.

John McCain announced Wednesday that he has compiled a list of 20 people he is considering for the No. 2 spot on the Republican ticket, though he is not releasing names.

The information about the investigations by the attorneys general of New Jersey and Connecticut was corrected at 10:35 p.m. April 10. The editorial incorrectly characterized the nature of investigations...

Check out Thursday's coverage of the Schieffer SymposiumOne hundred fifty-five million dollars down, $95 million to go.The Campaign for TCU kicked off the public portion of its fundraising effort Thursday...

Welcome to the basketball program, new head coach Jim Christian! Now that you are settled and don't have a chance to back out, I would just like to check - are you crazy?

Just making sure, but you're leaving a team that made the NCAA Tournament this year and lost two of its five best players for a team that fell far short of the National Invitation Tournament and lost two of its five best players.

Win or lose, today's equestrian game against Texas A&M will not affect TCU's position in the Varsity Equestrian National Championships.

TCU, which holds the No. 1 seed for Nationals in Western and the alternate position in Hunt Seat, host the Aggies at Field State Park for its last regular season contest.

When Danielle Boyd wore a shirt that said "Save Darfur," someone asked her if "Darfur" was a band.

"Times like those just encourage me to keep doing what I'm doing," said Boyd, vice president of a student anti-genocide coalition.

Members of the TCU chapter of Students Taking Action Now: Darfur have organized a camp out on Sadler Lawn to confront what they call a "lack of awareness" about the conflict in Darfur, the sophomore education major said.