Former
religion student remains in ICU after shooting
Erin LaMourie
Staff Reporter
Former TCU student
Kimberly Whalin is still in intensive care and without health insurance
after she was shot in the head by her ex-boyfriend Sept. 6, said
her mother, Alice Whalin.
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Muslims
should not be targeted, profs say
Forum panelists ask for religious tolerance
By Heather Christie
Staff Reporter
Three
TCU professors advised the campus not to condemn the Muslim community
despite media focus on the Islamic faith of Osama bin Laden, the
primary suspect in last weeks terrorist attacks.
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Clarification
The
decrease in freshman minority enrollment was reported only in percentages
in Wednesdays Skiff.
In fall 2000, 201 of the 1,450 incoming students, or 13.68 percent,
were minorities. In fall 2001, 182 of the 1,470 incoming students,
or 12.01 percent, were minorities.
International students are not included in the total enrollment
numbers for minority calculations.
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New
international education director plans to make fund raising a priority
By Kami Lewis
Staff Reporter
Luis Canales joined the International Education office at TCU as
director in August, relocating from the University of Louisville
in Kentucky, and says he would like to see 90 percent of all students
take part in international education.
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SACS
campus surveys coming soon
By Jacque Petersell
Staff Reporter
Surveys to assist
in the universitys re-accreditation process will be finalized
within a week, said Alan Shepard, director of the self-study required
by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
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Respected
Guests
April
Bell/SKIFF STAFF
Mukhtar Anees and Moujahad Bakach, two Fort Worth Muslims, listen
to the forum on religion and terrorism in the Student Center Ballroom
Wednesday.
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Volley
Frogs expect another win
Player predicts victory in first C-USA match
By Colleen Casey
Skiff Staff
Coming off their
second victory of the season, the Volley Frogs will play their first
Conference USA match of the year against Southern Mississippi tonight
with confidence, outside hitter Stephanie Watson said.
The Frogs, 2-6, captured their second win Tuesday night against
North Texas on the same night Southern Miss, 5-4, lost to Mississippi
State.
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Top
choice for coaching vacancy to visit campus
Koonts to attend cross country meet Saturday
By Brandon Ortiz
Sports Editor
The favorite
to fill the mens and womens cross country teams
coaching vacancy will be at the Baylor Invitational in Waco Saturday
to meet athletes and staff, head track and field coach Monte Stratton
said.
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