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TCU men's basketball travels to Colorado State Saturday

TCU men’s basketball travels to Colorado State Saturday

Published Jan 13, 2011

TCU will look to score back-to-back wins for the first time in 2011 when the team travels to Colorado State Saturday for an 8 p.m. tip off.

The Frogs (10-8, 1-2 MWC) defeated Wyoming on Wednesday, 78-60, to snap a four-game losing streak.

Junior guard Ronnie Moss should build on his strong 27-point, 10-rebound performance against the Cowboys on Wednesday.

Colorado State (11-5, 1-1 MWC) enters the contest after losing to the University of New Mexico, 68-61, Wednesday.

Rose Bowl celebration scheduled

Published Jan 13, 2011

The university will host a Rose Bowl celebration on Sunday in Daniel-Meyer Coliseum. The event will honor the football team's Rose Bowl win January 1, and their first undefeated season since 1938.

Although the celebration will take place two weeks after the Rose Bowl game, Athletics Media Relations Director Mark Cohen said the celebration will be for the TCU community after everyone has returned from Christmas break.

"If you are going to do some type of celebration you obviously want your student body to be a big part of it," Cohen said.

TCU School of Music sends student composers to Ukraine

Published Jan 13, 2011

The National Musical Academy of Ukraine has teamed up with the TCU School of Music to create a new student exchange program for this spring. Music theory and composition professor Gerald Gabel said three...

Lady Frogs play Colorado State Saturday

Published Jan 13, 2011

The last time the Lady Frogs started 4-0 in conference play was in 2005 when they were still in Conference USA. Six years later, TCU hopes to reach that feat in Mountain West Conference play when the Lady Frogs take on Colorado State at noon Saturday at Daniel-Meyer Coliseum.

TCU is coming off a 68-47 win over the Wyoming Cowgirls in Laramie, Wyo., on Wednesday. The win gave head coach Jeff Mittie his 400th career victory.

Seating increased in baseball?s Lupton Stadium

Seating increased in baseball?s Lupton Stadium

Published Jan 13, 2011

Amon G. Carter Stadium's renovations have garnered the bulk of attention regarding university athletic complexes recently, construction is also under way to add about 700 new seats to TCU baseball's Lupton Stadium. The construction is part of a renovation project that is scheduled to be completed before the start of the new season.

"I'm excited about TCU's great baseball season," athletics director Chris Del Conte said. "We have to continue to build and expand."

Teachers, students visit campus for ‘Poly Universe’ workshop

Published Jan 13, 2011

Local teachers will join a group of 10-year-olds to learn from Hungarian artist János Saxon for an on-campus arts and mathematics workshop.

The "Poly Universe" workshop, invented by Saxon, would demonstrate the relationship between art and math using Saxons' patent "Toy Family."

Amanda Allison, an assistant professor and art education coordinator in the School of Art, said the "Toy Family" was a collection of plastic geometric shapes that children could use to learn about math while playing.

TCU professors broadcast live concert from China

TCU professors broadcast live concert from China

Published Jan 13, 2011

Three TCU School of Music faculty members attracted international interest in both music and the university following a special holiday performance in China.

Professors John Owings (piano), Misha Galaganov (viola) and Yuan Xiong Lu (double bass) led the annual New Year's Celebration Concert at the Shanghai Concert Hall on Dec. 26th.

More than 60 million listeners and viewers tuned into the concert, which was broadcast live to China and the United States through a live Internet stream, Owings said. Tickets to the performance sold out weeks in advance.

Complex tax laws need revisiting

Published Jan 13, 2011

Benjamin Franklin, one of America's greatest minds and Founding Fathers, once declared, "In this world nothing is certain but death and taxes." Yet sometimes, taxes are far more painful and far more despised than death.

Every year on April 15, there are the same grumblings that come with taxes 8212; how much taxes one has to pay and how confusing the whole process seems.

Ridglea Theater receives historical designation

Ridglea Theater receives historical designation

Published Jan 13, 2011

Fort Worth honored the Ridglea Theater on Camp Bowie with its highest historical designation on Monday by the Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission, despite the theater being closed for renovation. Owner...

“Maze” comes to TCU

Published Jan 12, 2011

The illusion show "Maze," which is sponsored by TCU Campus Crusade for Christ, will make a stop at TCU tonight to both entertain and enlighten students.

Days after the start of a new semester, students can come to the Brown-Lupton University Union Ballroom and enjoy the illusion show for free.

"Maze" promised a lot more than just the expected sleight of hand and card tricks.

TCU dance makes way for renovations

TCU dance makes way for renovations

Published Jan 12, 2011

TCU dance students began the spring semester a little differently, with their classes moved to various rooms in the University Recreation Center and the GrandMarc apartments.

Ellen Shelton, director of the School for Classical and Contemporary Dance, said the school was making the best of their temporary move while workers made renovations to Lowe Hall, formerly known as the Ballet and Modern Dance Building.

National exposure benefits all

Published Jan 12, 2011

As TCU takes its place on a national stage, we're fortunate to have alumni and students paving the way with poise and grace.

Senior broadcast journalism major Ashley Melnick's appearance in the 2011 Miss America Pageant and alumnus Clint Robertson's second place finish on "The Apprentice" are both great examples of Horned Frogs using their talent and ingenuity to become positive leaders in the global community.