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D/FW hosts wine fest

Published Sep 7, 2007

California may have its Napa Valley Wine Country, Texas has GrapeFest.The largest wine festival in the Southwest, and named a Top 100 Event in North America for 2007 by the American Bus Association, GrapeFest will be held for its 21st consecutive year in Grapevine.

"Texas is the fifth largest wine producing state in the nation" Lewis said. "Texas is close to surpassing Oregon to be one of the prominent winery states in the US."

Art exhibits open doors to locals

Published Sep 7, 2007

Fort Worth's Fall Gallery Night is here again. Artists will showcase their work at a variety of galleries, salons and coffee shops throughout Tarrant County. The pieces on display are as unique as the people that view them. The point of the night is to have fun and enjoy some good art, all of which can be easier if the gallery-goer remembers a few helpful tips. 10 Tips for Gallery Night


Christmas concert in New York invites choir to fifth performance

Published Sep 6, 2007

The choir is continuing a tradition of traveling to New York City and showcasing its talents at Carnegie Hall with the New York Pops, the largest independent symphonic pops orchestra in the U.S..The choir...

Reading constructive alternative to daily channel surfingv

Published Sep 6, 2007

Near the beginning of the Earth's history, the first cell arose from the primordial ooze; oxygen-breathing bacteria took more than a billion additional years to evolve. Eventually, fish began to swim and grow eyes and jaws. They pulled themselves onto swamps as amphibians, and after awhile, mammals came to be: their brains growing larger, larger, larger. Finally, life evolved beautifully self-aware humans. So do we, after all this effort, allow our minds to be sucked into sitcoms instead of books?The answer, unfortunately, is "yes."

Women’s rugby team in founding stages

Published Sep 6, 2007

Two students are working to make their dream of a women's rugby team at TCU become a reality. Though freshmen Kayla Bankhead and Erin House have proposed the idea, the team is not official yet.

Bankhead said in order to have a team, there must be at least 10 non-freshman students signed up. Once the team is created, Bankhead and House plan on finding a coach and preparing for their first season.

Bankhead said it will most likely be a year before the team competes in an actual game.

Going green not just new fad

Published Sep 6, 2007

Over the years, student consciousness toward the environment has fluctuated from low, to very low and back up to mediocre. It has never been something to brag about, especially since January when a national survey of 100 universities rated TCU as having a "D" in its recycling practices.Until this sub-par grade was issued, very few visible changes have been made to campus. Recently the Styrofoam cups in The Main have been replaced with biodegradable cups and organic straws.

Horns’ O to challenge Frogs’ D

Published Sep 6, 2007

Here's a position-by-position breakdown of Saturday's game against the University of Texas Longhorns: QUARTERBACK (Probable Starter)TCU: Andy Dalton, redshirt freshmanTexas: Colt McCoy, sophomoreAdvantage:...

Students stranded in dorms

Published Sep 6, 2007

Brian Buford puts down his video game controller and pulls a chair from amid the reigning chaos. Buford, a freshman business major, apologizes for the mess. Bunked beds unmade, clothes shamelessly piled...

Coach’s contract extended

Published Sep 6, 2007

Coming off arguably the most successful season in TCU baseball's history, head coach Jim Schlossnagle signed a contract extension Monday that will take him through the 2014 season. During his tenure as Horned Frogs head coach, Schlossnagle has compiled a record of 167-84 in just four seasons - good for a .665 winning percentage. He has managed four consecutive conference championship teams and has racked up the four winningest seasons in school history during the past four seasons.

All Aboard

All Aboard

Published Sep 6, 2007

No car? No money? No problem.The Fort Worth Transportation Authority is making it easier for students to get away from campus. The T's partnership with TCU has provided students, faculty and staff with...

Students weigh in on Saturday’s Horned Frog-Longhorn faceoff

Published Sep 6, 2007

As the anticipation continues to build for Saturday's game between the Horned Frogs and the Texas Longhorns, students campuswide are sounding off with their opinions of who will come out victorious in...

Hazing victim recalls incident, shares with students

Published Sep 6, 2007

One man who experienced hazing in college told his story to students to raise awareness during National Hazing Prevention Week.In his speech titled "Hazed and Confused," Erle Morring recalled his fraternity experience and the subsequent deaths of two of his fraternity's pledges.

As a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity at Auburn University, Morring said he was hazed on a regular basis. Morring said he holds these hazing rituals responsible for his friends' deaths and tells his story to college campuses.