Spring 2014
TCU answers call to host U.S. Navy sailors
During World War II, TCU was home to the U.S.S. Jarvis and the U.S.S. Clark.
Mem’ries Sweet
Spring 2014
Recollections: Education with meaning
In recent issues, we asked readers to share the most valuable lesson learned during their time at TCU. Whether a person, a class, a professor or an event, the examples shared by alumni inspired us.
Winter 2011
Catching air at KTCU
An enlarged yearbook photo hung for many years in the studios of KTCU. The young man in the frame was Luther Adkins ’49. The label under the portrait refers to him as the station’s founder. The funny thing about the man they dubbed the founder is that his voice never graced the KTCU airwaves
Spring 2013
Remembering the TCU Yacht Club
Fifteen young men were determined to make the annual. Mission accomplished.
Fall 2012
Cheers through the years
TCU fans have found unusual ways to show school spirit.
Fall 2012
Recollections of the Southwest Conference
Longhorns, Razorbacks, Aggies and others – the Horned Frogs dished out their share of upsets and took a few lumps too.
Spring 2012
Prepared for takeoff
With their heads in the clouds and patriotism soaring, the Flying Frogs of the late 1940s ascended to national acclaim.
Spring 2011
Gym dandy
Built in 1921, the Ballet Building (or “The Little Gym” as it was known for decades) gets a new name as the old relic closes for renovation.
Fall 2010
Pop psychology
TCU physics students of yesteryear devoted themselves to Dr Pepper.
Fall 2010
He’s a Pepper, too
Al Hoffman ’75 brought DP back to TCU and Brachman Hall.
Mem’ries from the Comrades True Blog
Thanks for the Memories: Retirees Reflect on Some of Their Fondest TCU Moments
Six longtime TCU faculty and staff share what stands out after decades of service. The common thread? Students are at the heart of every memory, every triumph, every legacy worth preserving.
Bleacher Creatures Run the Field
Dead on
In 1971, TCU was the place where the Grateful Dead cemented their reputation as a touring band.
Recollections: Alumni Reflect on Historical Moments
The 1948 presidential election when Truman beat Dewey — we stayed up all night listening to the results. Richard Collier ’51 During the student body train trip in 1957 to Little Rock for the TCU-Arkansas football game, armed troops were visible all over Little Rock — scary! President Eisenhower had sent federal troops to enforce
The History of AddRan College: A Timeline
Les Miles and Kansas: How the Frogs Can Fight
TCU-Kansas gridiron meetups have a storied past, but what happens when Les Miles joins the party?
