The Student Government Association's Programming Council has scheduled Frog Follies as part of the homecoming agenda after a three-year absence, a Programming Council representative said. Kendal Rader, a junior speech pathology major and Programming Council homecoming director, said Frog Follies is a group skit competition, not a talent show. (0) comments
University policies do not sanction fighting as acceptable behavior, unless pillows are involved that is. The university's first intramural pillow fight will take place Wednesday from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m in the Campus Commons. The winners in each division, men's and women's, will win two tickets to the Dallas Cowboys vs. (0) comments
Princesses, ghouls and superheroes lined the university sidewalks in search of candy and Halloween fun Tuesday. It could only mean it was the time of year when the residents of Colby Hall opened their doors for the 37th Annual Colby Halloween. University faculty and staff brought their children and grandchildren to trick-or-treat through the halls of Colby, where candy was not the only thing given away and some familiar faces waited to greet visitors. (0) comments
Hip-hop has bridged the gap between blacks and corporate America, author and marketing expert Erin Patton told students at the Kelly Alumni Center on Tuesday night. Patton, who wrote "Under the Influence: Tracing the Hip-Hop Generation's Impact on Brands, Sports & Pop Culture" and helped Michael Jordan create Nike's Jordan Brand, said he was lucky to grow up in a time when hip-hop was beginning to shake the identity of the generation. (0) comments
The Student Government Association announced the candidates for the 2010 executive board Tuesday night. Polls will open for voting Nov. 10 and close Nov. 11. From now until the polls close, the university will start to see students campaigning for their position. (1) comment
Decked out in disguises, freshmen can dance the night away at Brachman Hall Council's Halloween dance party tonight at Pond Street Grill. "The dance party is a chance for the freshman class to bond with each other and relieve stress from all their classes," said Blake Cluck, freshman representative from the Brachman Hall Council. (0) comments
Erin Patton, founder of the brand management consulting firm The Mastermind Group, has given advice to Michael Jordan, Venus and Serena Williams and LeBron James on various brand and product launches. Tonight he will share some insight about the marketing and advertising industries with university students at 6 p. (1) comment
Charlotte Berry, a sophomore film-TV-digital media major, thought most FTDM students planned to work in film careers. A new FTDM class, television news production, which will become available in the spring, could cause FTDM students to consider careers in television news as well. (0) comments
Former President George W. Bush told thousands of people gathered at the Fort Worth Convention Center on Monday to not shy away from making difficult decisions and to obey their conscience. In his speech, Bush defended his decision-making during his two terms. (5) comments
A frog-filled Friday awaits students, faculty and anyone else interested in taking part in Homecoming activities on campus this weekend. One of the newest additions to the festivities, Frog Fest, will take place at 8:00 p.m. on Friday immediately following the Homecoming Parade which is scheduled to begin at 5:45 p. (0) comments
When it comes to Horned Frog spirit, seniors Kelly Barnes and Nile Elam travel the distance to show their purple pride. Although both seniors have internships in Washington this semester, Barnes, a political science major and Elam, a history major, fly to all of the university's home football games to cheer the Frogs on as members of the TCU Rangers, a new student organization on campus. (1) comment
Residential Services is no more - by name anyway. Heather Miller, associate director of Residential Services, said the department has changed its name to Housing and Residence Life in order to make it easier for students to understand the purpose of the office. (0) comments
Lindsay Randall and Preston Thompson won two Dallas Cowboys tickets apiece in the university's first intramural pillow fight Wednesday evening in the Campus Commons. Straddled across a padded wooden beam over an inflated, red and blue apparatus, participants swung pillows at each other while trying to maintain their balance. (0) comments
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