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Workshop series comes to campus with focus on forgiveness

Published Feb 12, 2008

A Ministers Week workshop will examine how biblical forgiveness is the heart of any healing process.


"The Faithful Struggle to Forgive" will be the subject of a workshop Wednesday sponsored by Brite Divinity School.


"When we are caught in the midst of hurt, betrayal, injury and injustice, that's when we find ourselves struggling with aspects of forgiveness," said speaker Joretta Marshall, professor of pastoral theology and pastoral care and counseling at Brite.

Men’s tennis team stays undefeated

Published Feb 12, 2008

The TCU men's tennis team kept its winning streak alive Monday in a doubleheader against Dallas Baptist and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, improving its season record to 7-0.

Assault charge dropped against former student

Assault charge dropped against former student

Published Feb 12, 2008

Read past coverage of the case from Skiff archivesAlthough his sexual assault charge was dropped, a former football player remains separated from campus, a university official said.Don Mills, vice chancellor...

Letter to the editor: Presentation pigeonholed workplace gender differences

Published Feb 12, 2008

The Rev. Genny Hurst and Deanna Langle's titles were corrected Feb. 12 at 10:05 p.m.

The article that ran Feb. 6 reporting on the GenderSpeak workshop provided an accurate description of Tammy Hughes' presentation; therefore, the article is not what we take issue with but rather the presentation itself.


Hughes began her presentation with declaring that her comments were supported by "research," and then went on to only refer to research that supported her thesis that men and women are simply "hard-wired" for certain behaviors.

Music industry selling out by overpricing concert tickets

Published Feb 12, 2008

The day the music died has come and gone.


It was Saturday night when I decided to log onto my computer and purchase tickets to a Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers concert only to discover that ticket prices started at $96. I quickly logged off the Internet, quietly cursing the wind under my breath. There was no way I could justify spending so much on a concert while I still had school books to pay for.

Democratic president would lower pill prices

Published Feb 12, 2008

Imagine entering your favorite restaurant only to find that the prices of everything on the menu had doubled. Or tripled.


Instead of paying a $15 bill, you're now shelling out $30 or $40.


Are you going to keep eating there, paying the new ludicrous prices?


That's the problem many women are currently facing on college campuses.


Paying $50 a month.


Six hundred dollars a year.


For birth control.

Quick investigation of end zone collapse commendable

Published Feb 12, 2008

It is known that half of the new facade of the south end zone fell into a pile of dust and twisted metal early Friday morning.


Although the surveillance tapes are not being released to the public, the commendable action of the administration and construction companies is the swift response taken toward investigating this incident.


Luckily, the structural collapse did not happen while crews were on the work site and moreover, it did not happen during a football game when the stands would most likely be full of fans.

Injured player leads basketball victory against San Diego State

Injured player leads basketball victory against San Diego State

Published Feb 12, 2008

The recent four-game losing streak this season looked like a possible beginning of another mid-season collapse, but the Horned Frogs used two big dunks by senior forward Alvardo Parker and 13 offensive rebounds to surge past San Diego State

Lady Frogs stretch streak to four games

Published Feb 12, 2008

The women's basketball team beat the San Diego State Aztecs for its fourth win in a row Saturday, marking its longest winning streak of the season.The Horned Frogs won 75-54 for the seventh conference...

Proposed policy may hurry tenure appeal process

Published Feb 8, 2008

A proposed policy may give faculty members a faster, more objective appeal process when denied tenure.


The Tenure, Promotion and Grievance Committee presented a revised draft of the Faculty Reappointment, Tenure and Promotion Appeal Policy on Thursday at the first Faculty Senate meeting of the semester.


The new appeal policy would provide a neutral third party to ensure that all parties abide by the procedures outlined in the appeal policy.

Home is where the heart is for international grads

Home is where the heart is for international grads

Published Feb 8, 2008

They crossed their borders for an educational purpose. They landed at TCU, making the campus their academic abode and home away from home. They took off on a journey to live their dreams.


International alumni are on a quest to forge a professional identity inside and outside the "land of the free."


Peruvian native Jose Velasquez Castro began his journey when he crossed the international border to gain new experiences.