Tuition
hike approved by Board of Trustees
By Jacque Nguyen
Staff Reporter
The
Board of Trustees approved a $230 million budget and a tuition
increase of nearly 8 percent at the winter meeting Friday.
Vice
Chancellor of Finance and Business Carol Campbell said the
budget will go into effect June 1. She said this is an increase
of $10 million from the current $220 million budget.
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Former
employee on most wanted list
By Sarah Krebs
Staff Reporter
The
former Physical Plant employee convicted of stealing Peruvian,
pre-Columbian artifacts from the Mary Couts Burnett Library
in 2001, was recently placed on the Tarrant County Top Ten Most
Wanted list for violating his probation, police say.
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All-American
pastime
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An
overflow crowd of 3,105 squeezed into Lupton Stadium
and Williams-Reilly Field to watch TCU take on the UT-Arlington
Mavericks on Sunday. See more on the field on page 6.
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UCC
to host hymn festival
By Crystal Forester
Staff Reporter
Ministers
Week will host a hymn festival begins at 3 p.m. today in University
Christian Church, and is sponsored by The Emmet G. Smith Endowment
Fund, said Stan Hagadone, director of Admissions and Continuing
Education for Brite Divinity School.
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Programming
Council to try new system
Project directors to work together
on events
By Jessica Sanders
Staff Reporter
Programming
Councils new structure is designed to increase efficiency
and has received both positive and negative feedback, says
PC Vice President CiAnn Ardoin.
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Florence
program to be added
By
Sarah Chacko
Staff Reporter
Another cultural opportunity awaits TCU students who choose
to venture overseas. Last week university officials announced
to faculty members that Florence, Italy, will be added to
the list of study abroad programs offered next fall, Director
of International Education Luis Canales says.
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University
puts student tracking program on hold
More
than 2,000 schools nationwide began switching to a new international
student tracking system Thursday, however TCU is waiting to
see how the online program works for other universities, International
Student Affairs Director John Singleton said.
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The
flags in front of Sadler Hall fly at half-staff until
Wednesday, in remembrance of the seven astronauts that
lost their lives aboard the Columbia.
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