Fall 2008
A frosh start at TCU Frog Camp
Two new sessions — Eco and London — give students more reasons to love being a Horned Frog.
Mem’ries Sweet
Fall 2008
What we left behind
The yearbook advisor discovered a hidden treasure amid the rubble of the Brown-Lupton Student Center. With four TCU offspring, she found that memories — and a lot more — will stand the test of time.
Fall 2008
Frog Camp London
TCU’s first-year program goes across the pond for the first time.
Summer 2008
Controversies, rallies & protests
In March and April, TCU and Brite Divinity School found themselves in the middle of a flap tied to the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination. Brite was to present its Black Church Leader Award to retired pastor Rev. Jeremiah Wright of Chicago. But controversy ensued after Wright, former pastor to presidential candidate Barack Obama, made some questionable comments just a week prior. The event was moved off campus and the award presented privately to Wright the following month. The whole ordeal made national news. But such hullabaloo is nothing new to us Horned Frogs. Here’s a smattering of TCU “to-dos” through the years.
Summer 2008
Present at the creation
Skiff writer recalls the origin of the Brown-Lupton Student Center.
Summer 2008
Eco ethos
Horned Frogs have long embraced thinking green.
Summer 2008
Hi-ho, Hi-ho! It’s off to work we went!
Magazine readers recall the jobs they had as Horned Frogs.
Summer 2008
Cooking for a grade — and a bit more
From outright useless to quite prepared, I learned the embrace the kitchen.
Spring 2008
A hub of campus life
The walls will come tumbling down on the historic Brown-Lupton Student Center in June, paving the way for a new academic building to be called Clarence and Kerry Scharbauer Hall. Over 53 years, the building was central to how the university community came together.
Winter 2006
Frogs with drive
Memories of the Hot Wheels TCU Horned Frogs drove back in the day.
Mem’ries from the Comrades True Blog
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?
What is your favorite mascot memory?
My favorite memory is not SuperFrog, but Addie the Frog (when I was Addie). In 1976, we had an afternoon home game with snow on the ground. We didn’t win a single game that season, and the student section was largely empty. My frog suit included a large flat-topped papier-mâché head. The game was so
