Spring 1999
Downloading the language
For non-native English speakers, the latest learning lab on campus is helping out in some high-tech ways.
Spring 1999
For non-native English speakers, the latest learning lab on campus is helping out in some high-tech ways.
Winter 1998
Home sweet housing Tom Brown Residence Hall will be razed in January, but the soon-to-be displaced juniors and seniors were given first choice to move into the first phase of the new Tom Brown/Pete Wright Residential Community. Some 213 students will begin moving in Jan. 13. Each apartment includes a refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher,
Winter 1998
Acclaimed Jewish author Chaim Potok — whose appearance was the first sign of TCU’s new Jewish Studies Program — told a packed Ed Landreth Auditorium that it’s okay to split the Star Trek infinitive so long as we discover the infinite worlds around us and in us.
Winter 1998
Bill might be better off had he forgone a Cabinet meeting or two for a certain class in Beasley Hall this fall.
Winter 1998
When my professor Jim Corder died, I wrote his obituary for the TCU Daily Skiff. I don’t think he would have liked it. The personal essay was his genre. So this is what I should have written.
Winter 1998
Water, water, everywhere, and lots of it to drink. The trick for 16 graphic design students from TCU and Mexico was making sure the agua was packaged to sell on both sides of the border.
Winter 1998
Religion Prof. Ron Flowers took home the University’s highest teaching award this fall because, as one student put it, he brings “trust, vulnerability and open communication” to his classes, not because he has to, but because it’s who he is.
Winter 1998
TCU is ranked 14th in the country for offering students chances to go abroad. No wonder.
Winter 1998
Study abroad student says while the attractions are rich and varied, the key words to remember when living in London are “small” and “frequent.”
Fall 1998
Tucked among the columbines and brick walks of the popular English garden paintings, one can find the British heart, says art history Assistant Prof. Anne Helmreich — that is, if one knows the history.