Texas Christian University News

By ALEX BRANCH FORT WORTH - With a few snips of a ribbon, the new Fort Worth Museum of Science and History opened its doors Friday morning.Throngs of children with their parents or school teachers attended the ceremony that included the Texas Christian University marching band.

Texas Christian University, undefeated and ranked no. 4 in college football, crushed Wyoming Saturday, 45-10. The win keeps TCU in the thick of BCS contention and has fans in north Texas going "frog wild."

Dr. James "Jim" Wilbon Woodworth, 70, surrounded by family and friends, completed his earthly life after a long struggle with heart disease and other health issues on Wednesday, Nov.

Texas Christian University is getting plenty of ink for the football team's success this year, and plenty of video as well.

After breaking ground, Nov. 27, 2007, the new 166,000-square-foot Fort Worth Museum of Science and History building will open to the public.

Adorned in robes of blue, black and gold, Cornell Thomas on Saturday pledged to lead Jarvis Christian College in its academic and spiritual growth as the school's 11th president.

By GENE TRAINOR FORT WORTH - Tuition at Texas Christian University will increase 6.2 percent for the 2010-11 school year to $30,000 for a full-time undergraduate, officials announced Monday.

Six months shy of college graduation, Julie Carter thought her next move would be to a new home and a new job.

Charities and other nonprofits may put their brand at risk when they partner with corporations on social responsibility initiatives.

Officials at Jarvis Christian College will kick off a series of events beginning Thursday to commemorate the inauguration of its 11th president, Dr.

OMAHA, Neb. - Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. need no longer worry about hedge funds or other 'activist investors' that attempt hostile takeovers, said Matthew K. Rose, CEO of the rail company.

Another crime alert has been issued for the Texas Christian University campus. For a second time in a month period, a TCU student was attacked while walking alone on campus at night.

Having purchased Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Warren Buffett described the acquisition as an "all-in wager on the economic future of the United States." But that's nothing new.

MITCH MITCHELL Police have stepped up patrols following a report that a man tried to grab a woman student late Thursday as she was walking near Jarvis Hall at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth.The TCU student told an officer she pushed her attacker away after he tried to grab her from behind about 11:30 p.m. Thursday.

He served as choral director of the Dallas Symphony for 10 years and had been director of choral activities at Texas Christian University and choirmaster at University Christian Church for more than 30 years.

The major college football towns with the most affordable home prices. Rank School City Price 1 Akron Akron, Ohio $121,885 2 Ball State Muncie, Ind.

It's hard to nail down the economic impact of having Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.

Bethany College students will put classroom theory to work as they manage and try to make money on a $1 million endowment.

Late last year when Eddie White and Clint Bixler were contemplating installing a new Fuzzy's Taco Shop restaurant in downtown Arlington on East Abram Street - " think Baja-Mex cuisine as opposed to Tex-Mex - " they figured they've have to hit on at least two of three "economic pillars" to make a go of it.

This ain't your mama's Cowtown. Much as Dallas is still trying to defeat the Sue Ellen and J.R. stereotype, so Fort Worth struggles with its own outdated rep as a small town full of big hats and oversized turquoise jewelry.