Famous 70s and 80s rock outfit Heart took the stage at Billy Bob's Texas in the Fort Worth Stockyards Friday and rocked solid from 10:30 p.m. to after midnight.From the opening number until the end of the show, the band didn't stop pulling out hit after hit - much to the crowd's delight.

Guitarist Nancy Wilson, jumped, kicked and worked the stage with a sexy swagger like it was 1973. The crowd fed off her energy as they clapped and danced to every song along the way.

It was impossible not to dance at Bob Schneider's crowd-pleasing, non-stop, jamming show at the Aardvark Friday night.A fixture in the Austin music scene, Schneider returned to Fort Worth as part of a tour showcasing his newest album "The Californian," the most rock-n-roll version of Schneider to date.

His music can best be described as a combination of alternative, folk, country, funk and beat-bop with self-confessional lyrics that display emotions ranging from love to heartbreak, to sex and partying and to loneliness and substance abuse.

When TCU began playing in the Mountain West Conference in 2005, university officials worried fans might not stay up to watch games televised late at night from the West Coast.Now, fans across the conference...

It's hard enough playing major college football while tackling a normal course load. But try factoring in majors in accounting, finance and management and keeping a 3.0 GPA - plus maintaining a girlfriend.Senior defensive end Jamison Newby is able to do all of those things and isn't the only player who juggles a busy schedule and the demands of football.

"You just have to learn how to manage your time," Newby said, "and learn when you can do things and when you can't."

Today's day-long event "Feng Shui for Women Today: Balancing your work and life" will offer both male and female students workshops intended to teach business skills for the working world, said the president of Students in Free Enterprise.Vineeta Menezes, president of SIFE , said the event is part of "Neeley Week," a week-long series of events hosted by the School of Business.

The event consists of five speakers, a luncheon and a panel at the end of the day, said Menezes, a second year masters of business administration student.

The Frogs continued pounding miles on the pavement this week as their cross country season nears closing.The women's team finished its prenationals race this past weekend in Terra Haute, Ind., where they finished 29th out of 36 teams. The men's team took the weekend off and continued preparation for the Mountain West Conference Meet, Oct. 28.

The results from the women's 6K race showed some of the inexperience of the younger runners on the squad, said Eric Heins, head coach.

"We weren't mentally ready for a race of that size," Heins said.

Half a semester into the experience of a college student and finally my woes of being a commuter are about to burst. For the sake of not knowing where to start, I'll just start at the beginning of my day - three hours before class starts and at least one hour earlier than my classmates. What does this mean for me? An additional, and dreadful, 60 minutes alone to contemplate my thoughts as I get ready for school.

The three disqualified Ms. TCU candidates are back on the ballot as of Tuesday night. The Student Government Association's Judicial Board decided to reinstate Katie Williams, Liz Hamner and Jill Rutherford as Ms. TCU candidates because the rule they were disqualified for is too ambiguous to enforce in a fair and judicial manner, said Chief Justice Neal Jackson.

The three seniors were disqualified last week because of promotional Facebook groups created on their behalf. The groups violated a Mr./Ms. TCU guideline that banned solicitation.

One graduate student represented the men's tennis team at this weekend's tournament.Graduate student Chris Biro played Friday in Midland at the Racquet Club Collegiate Invitational where he reached the 16th round.

Biro defeated Omar Altmann of Pepperdine 6-2, 6-1 to advance to round 16 where he lost to Matt Brown of Baylor who is ranked No. 82 in the country by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association.

The Frogs have only two more tournaments left in the 2006 all-tournament portion of their schedule before Winter Break.

The Muslim Student Association held TCU's first fast-a-thon dinner at Smith Hall on Friday and plans to make this an annual event, said the MSA president. The dinner was held to recognize the end of Ramadan, which is Oct. 23, said Danielle Richter, the MSA president and a senior entrepreneurial management major.

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic year where Muslims fast for 30 days to observe what they believe is the time the Quran was sent from heaven, said Sanober Lateef, a sophomore biology major.

Vision in Action committee members met with faculty and staff at the Student Center on Monday to talk about changes in the application process for funding of new university developments. Leo Munson, associate...

Middle school and high school teachers participating in a Contemporary Issues in Biology workshop finished their third follow-up session Saturday in Arlington. With money from a teaching quality grant issued by the state of Texas, TCU instructors have developed a workshop series for middle school and high school science teachers based on the information that is taught during the Contemporary Issues in Biology course, said Molly Weinburgh, director of the Institute of Mathematics, Science and Technology Education.