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Winning streak for women's rifle team

Winning streak for women’s rifle team

Published Feb 1, 2008

Going into this season, the women's rifle team faced high expectations. Returning six-letter winners from a group that tied for No. 5 in the nation with the University of Nebraska a year ago, the team...

Letter to the editor: DFW top spot for job hunting

Published Feb 1, 2008

Thank you for including the story "Fort Worth ranks No. 5 for top job hunting cities."

The article stated that Forbes magazine named the Dallas/Fort Worth area the No. 5 place for people to live and work. Several credentials were considered, such as the state's employment rate, income and job growth, and cost of living. The article also mentioned that having a TCU education reinforces students' chances of finding a job.

New freshman yield high hopes for women's tennis season

New freshman yield high hopes for women’s tennis season

Published Feb 1, 2008

For junior Macall Harkins, last season was one of disappointment and angst. After transferring from the University of Illinois, Harkins was looking forward to contributing immediately to the women's tennis team. Illinois, however, would not grant her release to join in NCAA play.

Recent road successes will be tested in Colo.

Published Feb 1, 2008

As the Lady Frogs gear up to face the Air Force Falcons on Saturday, momentum is on their side as the team looks to continue its road winning streak.


The women's basketball team beat the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Tuesday for its second consecutive road win and hopes to secure number three in Colorado Springs, Colo.


Last season, TCU swept the season series against Air Force 2-0.

Honors credit option weak

Published Feb 1, 2008

The addition of the Contemporary Reading Symposium to the Honors Program will alleviate some pressure second-year honors students experience by making it easier to receive lower-level classification in the program.


Instead of regular and often rigorous course requirements, honors students can relax for a semester because the Contemporary Reading Symposium is essentially a book club for smart people, and it substitutes a lower-division honors requirement.

Campus to participate in national recycling competition

Published Feb 1, 2008

The race to recycle is on again.Campus organizers of RecycleMania, a national recycling competition that began Sunday and will last until April 7, said they are ready to bounce back from a disappointing...

Frogs to take on Falcons

Published Feb 1, 2008

The men's basketball (11-8) team will be looking to bounce back from a two-game losing streak Saturday. With a 3-3 record in the Mountain West Conference, the Horned Frogs are in a three-way tie for third...

Chicken dance worth the fine

Published Feb 1, 2008

Super Bowl advertising has always been relegated to the commercials, until now.


Kentucky Fried Chicken has offered to donate $260,000 to charity in the name of the first New England Patriots or New York Giants player to score a touchdown in Sunday's Super Bowl, provided that he flaps his arms like a chicken afterward - you know, like the move from the chicken dance.


The reason: to support the fast food chain's new line of sauceless hot wings.

McCain could bring Republicans together

Published Feb 1, 2008

Following his critical win in Florida, John McCain told The Associated Press he was the candidate who could unite the Republican Party. As the solidified front-runner in the race for the Republican nomination, McCain may be right, but he's got a long way to go.


Enabling voters to move past the legacy left by President Bush is only a start to uniting the fractured GOP, divided over what to do about an economy near recession, a seemingly endless war and a failed immigration plan.

Symposium offered as honors class option

Published Feb 1, 2008

The honors program is initiating a new option for its second-year students to gain honors elective hours, the program's assistant director said.


Ronald Pitcock, assistant director of the honors program and assistant professor of English, said The Contemporary Reading Symposium will meet on three different nights throughout the semester, and participants will meet with an honors professor and discuss the professor's chosen text.

Business students study economy in India

Business students study economy in India

Published Feb 1, 2008

Next to congested streets and wandering cows lies a thriving business industry where Neeley business students witnessed a rapidly growing economy.A December trip to India exposed some Neeley students to...

Career Services host mock interview sessions for students

Published Feb 1, 2008

Practice makes perfect and University Career Services is trying to help students achieve, well, perfection.


Career Services hosted mock interviews Wednesday and Thursday in hopes of better preparing students for the interview process when they apply for jobs. This year the event was different from mock interview sessions in the past, Kimshi Hickman, interim co-executive director of the Alcon Career Center said.