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School spirit runs deep with sports 'superfan'

Former staff member hardly misses a game

School spirit runs deep with sports 'superfan'

The sign under the No. 73 jersey reads "Put me in coach." But the person in the jersey has never played a single down at Amon Carter Stadium. She's been to her fair share of games, though, about 30 years worth. The No. 73 jersey belongs to longtime fan Dolores Oelfke. Oelfke, who retired from TCU's financial aid office in the late 1990s, rarely misses a chance to watch TCU in action. Whether it's football, basketball or baseball - Oelfke's there. She doesn't just sit idly, though. She makes her presence known... (0) comments

The Student Government Association passed a bill to allocate funding for the creation of a disc golf course at TCU, along with two other bills and one resolution at its weekly meeting Tuesday evening. Jordan Haygood, a representative from the College of Communications, proposed the bill and said the disc golf course, which will be located in the Worth Hills area, would be a good way for students to spend more time outside... (0) comments

Flags on campus will be lowered to half-staff Thursday in memory of Monika Dewar, a former nursing teacher who was killed in a car accident Sunday evening, said Mary Nell Kirk, an executive assistant in the chancellor's office. Dewar, who taught in the nursing school in the 1980s, remained active in the program for many years, said former colleague Linda Curry, interim director of academics in the Harris College of Nursing and Health Sciences... (0) comments

Because of student opposition, faculty and staff are unsure of when the proposed plus/minus grading system will go into effect, said a Faculty Senate member. Andrew Fort, past chairman and member of the Faculty Senate's Executive Committee, said the issue has not been finalized because of the negative student reaction... (0) comments

Because of student opposition, faculty and staff are unsure of when the proposed plus/minus grading system will go into effect, said a Faculty Senate member. Andrew Fort, past chairman and member of the Faculty Senate's Executive Committee, said the issue has not been finalized because of the negative student reaction... (0) comments



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