Campus News: Alma Matters

Spring 2012

In the news

Student reporters recognized in inaugural Milner Awards.

Spring 2012

The Academy of Tomorrow

The TCU Board of Trustees outlines a plan for the university for the next six years.

Spring 2012

A “Grammy” for Gutiérrez and TCU

Director of Orchestral Studies Germán Gutiérrez and the TCU Symphony Orchestra win the prestigious Carlos Gardel Music Award in Argentina for a compact disc they recorded more than three years ago with noted South American vocal quartet Opus Cuatro.

Spring 2012

Drug bust puts TCU in spotlight

Six-month drug investigation by the Fort Worth Police Department and TCU Police resulted in the arrests of 21 people, including 15 students.

Spring 2012

MLK Day celebrated with service to city

anuary 16 was not a day off for L.C. Austin. It was a day on. He and scores of other TCU students honored the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., by turning MLK Day, a national holiday, into a day of helping others and the local community. The TCU event, organized by Alpha Phi

Spring 2012

“Too far from town”

Event remembered with affection

Spring 2012

Chrétien: Cutting taxes raises debt

Former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien says increasing taxes and reducing bureaucracy are the keys to balancing budget at Fox Forum of World Leaders.

Spring 2012

After demolition, east-side stadium work on schedule

Three months after the December demolition of the east side of Amon G. Carter Stadium, steel framework and the beginnings of seating is rising up from the construction site. By May, the east side double-deck stands will be fully constructed, with work on the concourses and facade still to complete. The bottom 20 rows of

Spring 2012

TCU student finishes in Top 10 of Miss America

Miss Texas Kendall Morris wins Lifestyle and Fitness competition and a $1,000 scholarship.

Spring 2012

Brite’s Harrison Building opens in January

The 24,000-square-foot facility gives the school badly needed space for faculty offices and teaching.