Tuesday,
February 26, 2002 |
STATE
NEWS
FORT WORTH More than 60 Marines and two Marine tanker aircraft
are scheduled to leave the Fort Worth joint reserve base Monday
to join the war against terrorism.
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NATIONAL NEWS
SAN DIEGO A 7-year-old girl who vanished from her home
earlier this month is apparently dead, and murder charges will
be filed against a neighbor, a prosecutor said Monday.
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Gay
students can feel excluded in classroom
WEDNESDAY
High: 45; Low: 24; Mostly sunny
THURSDAY
High: 51; Low: 34; Partly cloudy
1829
Levi Strauss is born.
1946
The Lucky Lady II, a B-50 Superfortress, takes off from
Carswell Air Force Base in Fort Worth on the first nonstop flight
around the world.
1993
The World Trade Center in New York City is bombed by terrorists
killing six people and injuring over 1,000.
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Daniela
Munguia/SKIFF STAFF
Ashley Roessner, freshman advertising and public relations
major, unlocks her car before venturing out of the freshman
parking lot.
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Arrest
made during car break-in
By Anthony Kirchner
Staff Reporter
TCU police assisted in the arrest of a man early Monday morning
as he was breaking into a vehicle in the Ranch Management lot, said
J.C. Williams, assistant chief of TCU Police.
Security cameras that were being monitored by TCU police captured
and recorded the vehicle burglary taking place, Williams said.
According to an incident report on file at the TCU Police Department,
Sgt. Mike Hanvey and dispatcher Archie Evans were observing the
ranch management lot on video when they saw the suspect break and
enter through the passenger window of a vehicle in the lot.
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Speaker
to talk about graphic design
By Raul MartinezIV
Staff Reporter
As
the author and co-author of 14 books and more than 150 articles
and papers on graphic design and typography, Philip Meggs said he
is looking forward to sharing his experiences with the TCU community
at a lecture at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday in room 132 in Moudy Building
North.
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Taking
care of business
Job search Web sites become more popular among
college students
By Sam Eaton
Staff Reporter
Job
search Web sites like (www.monster.com)
and (www.hotjobs.com) are being
visited more often, but this new form of employment seeking isnt
necessarily improving the job market, said Maria Eisenman, an assistant
director at Career Services.
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Lifestyles |
Defensive
Driving
Various options available for driving courses
By Jill Meninger
Skiff Staff
It
was scary. Terrell Carter, a sophomore biology major, said that
is how she felt when she saw a police car directly behind her car
with its red lights flashing for all the world to see. She said
she realized she had not made a complete stop at a stop sign. Therefore,
she received a traffic ticket.
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Watching
EllieÓ:
A slice-of-life comedy starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus
By Frazier Moore
Associated Press
NEW
YORK (AP) You dont need Watching Ellie
as proof. The so-called Seinfeld Curse said to plague
its co-stars follow-up projects is a myth.
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Vampire
'Queen' reigns weekend box office
By David Germain
Associated Press
LOS
ANGELES Audiences went vampire hunting as Queen of
the Damned, featuring the late pop singer Aaliyah as an ancient
bloodsucker, debuted as the top weekend movie with $15.2 million.
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