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Movie, violence overshadows gospels

Published Mar 3, 2004

I am afraid of “The Passion of the Christ.” I’m afraid people are going to watch the film (which is apparently the most violent movie film critic Roger Ebert has ever seen) and stop reading the gospels...

Gibson’s ‘Passion’ forces self-evaluation

Published Mar 3, 2004

With the release of Mel Gibson’s, “The Passion of the Christ,” the controversy concerning the film has become a familiar issue. Any discussion about Jesus Christ has the tendency to turn controversial...

Poet to speak at program

Published Mar 3, 2004

A former poet laureate of Texas will be the featured speaker on Thursday at the Creative Writing Awards Program. Walt McDonald will read selections from his poetry and might comment on the state of...

Not a garden-variety makeover

Not a garden-variety makeover

Published Mar 3, 2004

The surprise of a lifetime was waiting for Lori Wardrup when she stepped into her backyard. Her husband James Wardrup lured her there by saying there was something the children wanted her to see.  The...

Pi Kap grant survives

Published Mar 3, 2004

Four members of Pi Kappa Phi are $4,000 closer to biking across the country for their philanthropy this summer. The House of Student Representatives originally passed the bill to grant them the money...

Opinion page is much better

Published Mar 2, 2004

I know I’ve sent in praise for the Opinion Page before, but I’ve got to do it yet again. Nice work on the SGA point/counterpoint. Jeff Brubaker 1, SGA negative $7000 for snow. It’s a...

A bowl of changes: Mountain West Conference could be up for new postseason arrangements

Published Mar 2, 2004

TCU football is still a year away from heading west, but the team knows it will probably see a different bowl picture upon its arrival.

At the moment, the Mountain West Conference has ties to three bowls — the Las Vegas Bowl, the Diamond Walnut San Francisco Bowl, and the Liberty Bowl, whose title sponsor becomes Auto Zone in 2004.

Men’s tennis uses great season start to inspire victories

Men’s tennis uses great season start to inspire victories

Published Mar 2, 2004

Junior Fabrizio Sestini wants the TCU community’s attention.

Fresh off defeating both Charlotte and Louisville 4-0 this past weekend, en route to winning the Conference USA Shootout title, the No. 6 men’s tennis team remained perfect at 8-0, the program’s best start since the Frogs began the 1986 season 9-0.

Current Mountain West Bowl Affiliates

Published Mar 2, 2004

Auto Zone Liberty Bowl Teams: MWC No. 1 vs. C-USA No. 1 Location: Memphis Stadium: Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Inaugural bowl: 1957 2003 payout: $1,350,000 Las Vegas Bowl Teams: MWC...

Weekend sports followup

Weekend sports followup

Published Mar 2, 2004

 

Sport Gameday Opponent Score
(W) Basketball Friday Houston

Need-based aid may be raised

Published Mar 2, 2004

The Office of Scholarships and Student Financial Aid is currently looking for a way help need-based grants catch up with the rising cost of tuition.

Normally when tuition goes up, need-based grants go up proportionally, said Michael Scott, director of scholarships and student financial aid. However, this is not always an effective solution to rising costs, he said.

Shake your groove thing: International Week celebrates different cultures

Shake your groove thing: International Week celebrates different cultures

Published Mar 2, 2004

Belly dancers from Byblos Lebanese Restaurant kicked off the International Week celebration Monday. 

Provost-designate Nowell Donovan was also in attendance.

International alumni from all over the world are flying in to attend the events this week, said John Singleton, director of International Student Services.