By Joshua Trant / Posted September 17, 2012
The new parking lot at the intersection of Lowden Street and Lubbock Avenue is wrapping up as planned with only the finishing touches remaining.
Harold Leeman, associate director of major projects, said all that remains to be finished is the wrought iron fencing and landscaping. Leeman said the expected date of overall completion for the parking lot is Oct. 31, 2012.
By Maddie Schmitt / Posted September 17, 2012
A little rain didn't stop the members of TCU’s Gay-Straight Alliance from marching in the Dallas Pride parade on Sunday.
Staged as entry 30 in the parade line, TCU paired up with SMU’s GSA to march alongside countless floats and LGBT organizations from across the nation.
By Ashton Hooker / Posted September 17, 2012
The university moved up five spots, from No. 97 to No. 92 in the U.S. News and World Report's annual list of the best national universities.
Chancellor Victor Boschini saw this improvement in ranking as reassuring with regard to the many developments occurring at the university.
By Celeste Rondinaro / Posted September 17, 2012
Alpha Omicron Pi, the university's new Panhellenic sorority, offers many women the opportunity to leave a legacy on campus and to cultivate friendships that will last a lifetime, sorority advisors said.
By Kristin Barnes / Posted September 17, 2012
Sorority women spent this past Thursday afternoon smashing watermelons for the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity's annual Watermelon Bash, benefiting the Tarrant Area Food Bank.
The Watermelon Bash raised both food and funds for the organization. There were philanthropy opportunities throughout the week, including a canned food drive, a benefit dinner at Potbelly’s on Tuesday and a field day event on Thursday, Lambda Chi Alpha President Caten Hyde said.
By Max Montemer / Posted September 17, 2012
For the second year in a row, The Chronicle of Higher Education has ranked TCU as a “Great College to Work For," making the honor roll for excelling in multiple categories.
By Aundre Dean / Posted September 17, 2012
Each Wednesday, students in the Wesley Foundation meet to share their faith and become empowered by the ministry's principles of fellowship and community.
The Rev. Megan Davidson, campus minister for TCU Wesley, said Wesley Foundations have been on college campuses for more than 100 years. The university's Wesley Foundation was instated in the 1940s.
By Kaileigh Kurtin / Posted September 17, 2012
In previous years students looked for ways to sneak a sandwich or cereal from Market Square, but when a to-go program was officially instated, hardly anyone signed up, Michael Dahl, director of operations for TCU Dining Services, said.
By Joey McReynolds / Posted September 16, 2012
Residents of Waits Hall cheered on the Horned Frogs at a watch party as TCU took on Kansas on Saturday with a spin on the usual gameday routine.
Students brought their Horned Frog pride to the table by cooking crepes and purple pancakes for the rest of the hall. Other students also brought fruit and juice to the morning game.
By Jordan Rubio / Posted September 15, 2012
The Student Government Association will spend money originally bookmarked for the annual concert on different projects such as the student memorial, David Belpedio, SGA Treasurer, said.
This year's annual concert, which featured country singer Blake Shelton, was organized through the Office of the Chancellor, Belpedio said.
