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TCU won’t mandate entry testing when students return to campus

By Benton McDonald
Published Jul 24, 2020
TCU is asking students to practice self-monitoring and prevention strategies in the 14 days before they return to campus.
Clark Brothers Statue (Heesoo Yang/Staff Photographer)

Faculty Senate chair demands change in open letter to administration

By Benton McDonald
Published Jul 10, 2020
Chair Sean Atkinson said the university's system of shared governance was "on the verge of collapse."
Mary Couts Burnett Library

Instructors, students given distance learning option

By Benton McDonald
Published Jun 24, 2020
The university will also be moving some courses to an online format for the semester.
Frog Fountain on The Commons

TCU executive compensation out paces faculty salaries and benefits

By Benton McDonald and Benton McDonald
Published Jun 22, 2020
The $11.4 million in officer compensation from 2017 ranked 5th out of 67 comparative universities.
Chancellor Boschini at Septembers Faculty Senate meeting. Photo by Heesoo Yang.

Reductions to retirement benefits spark faculty concern

By Benton McDonald and Benton McDonald
Published May 28, 2020
The university announced earlier this month that it was reducing its contributions to employee retirement benefits.
Wearing a mask amid concerns of the spread of coronavirus, City of Dallas worker Juan Ocando pauses after finishing up working on a police watch camera in downtown Dallas, Friday, April 10, 2020. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Texas releases first demographic data on COVID-19 cases

By Benton McDonald
Published Apr 13, 2020
The state released the racial makeup of more than 2,000 COVID-19 patients, a fraction of the total number of cases.
A Fraser Health healthcare worker speaks to a patient at a drive-through COVID-19 testing facility in Burnaby, British Columbia, Monday, April 6, 2020. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press via AP)

Tracking COVID-19 Cases in Texas

By Benton McDonald
Published Apr 8, 2020
TCU360 will be updating our interactive map each day with data from the Texas Department of Health and Human Services.
Photo courtesy: Amanda McCoy/Fort Worth Star Telegram

Tarrant County updates emergency plans but does not enact ‘shelter-in-place’ order

By Benton McDonald
Published Mar 23, 2020
The commissioners court adopted fines and jail sentences for residents not complying with emergency management plans in an emergency meeting Sunday.
Voters wait in lines stretching out the building at a polling site in South Fort Worth. Photo courtesy Amiso George

Both parties see strong turnout in primaries

By Benton McDonald
Published Mar 5, 2020
More than 2 million ballots were cast for each party in this year's primaries.
Using both the English and Spanish language, a sign points potential voters to an official polling location during early voting in Dallas, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2020. Early primary voting in Texas is continuing with a strong turnout ahead of Super Tuesday. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Live blog: Super Tuesday 2020

By Benton McDonald
Published Mar 3, 2020
Politifrog and TCU360 will have updates from the polls throughout the day.
Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg speaks during a rally Saturday, Jan. 18, 2020, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

‘We’ve never seen anything like this’: Bloomberg focuses on Texas as part of unique campaign strategy

By Benton McDonald
Published Jan 31, 2020
The former mayor of New York City is pouring money and resources into the Lone Star State in a bid for the Democratic nomination.
A sign that says Vote placed outside in Dallas. Photo by: Jorge Sanhueza-Lyon/Kut

County Commissioners green light early voting on campus

By Benton McDonald
Published Jan 15, 2020
The site will now be open for the entire early voting period to comply with a new state law.