Tuesday,
February 19, 2002 |
Career
coach to speak tonight in SC Ballroom
Researchers at Texas A&M clone cat
Wednesday
High: 66; Low: 39; Mostly sunny
Thursday
High: 64; Low: 32; Mostly sunny
1847-
The first rescuers from Sutters Fort reach the surviving
remnants of the Donnor emigrant party at their snowbound camp
in the high Sierra Nevada Mountains.
1878- Thomas Edison accidentally invented the phonograph, which
operated with tinfoil cylinders and a hand crank, while attempting
to improve the telegraph.
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Monday
at TCU attracts new prospects
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Daniela
Munguia/SKIFF STAFF Prospective students learn about TCU and
meet with other prospective students Monday at a luncheon.
This visit was part of the Monday at TCU program.
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Prospective
students say they received positive experience from tour
By David Reese
Staff Reporter
First impressions
are often considered crucial. For prospective students choosing
a college, Monday at TCU can create their first impressions of the
university.
full story
Program
gets mixed reviews from admissions staff
By David Reese
Skiff Reporter
Monday at TCU
can offer many benefits to prospective students, yet the large number
of attendees can make the program a bit impersonal, said Ray Brown,
dean of admissions.
TCU does not do its best work with big numbers, Brown
said.
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Female
assaulted at knife-point
By David Dunai
Staff Reporter
A female was
sexually assaulted Monday at Bellaire Condominiums, one block away
from the TCU campus Monday afternoon, according to an all-campus
e-mail sent by TCU Police.
full
story
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First
e-business class set to graduate in May
BY RAUL MARTINEZ IV
Staff Reporter
Jose Castro
could have graduated last year, but he decided to stay an additional
year at TCU to take advantage of the universitys e-business
program.
full
story
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Lifestyles |
It
dont mean a thing if it aint got that swing
By Sarah Krebs
Skiff Staff
The lights from
the disco ball follow the movement of the couples dancing on the
floor below. The big band fills the stage as their brass sound blasts
out onto the dance floor. Dancers crowd the floor, some clad in
the traditional garb of the 30s; flowing skirts, saddle shoes
and zoot suits.
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John
Q opens No. 1 in theaters
By DAVID GERMAIN
Associated Press
LOS ANGELES
Denzel Washington, fresh off his latest Oscar nomination,
found a captive audience at theaters as John Q debuted
as the top weekend film.
Starring Washington as a desperate dad who holds an emergency room
hostage to secure a heart transplant for his dying son, the movie
took in $20.6 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
full story
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Different
places to swing in the area:
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