TCU Daily Skiff

Wednesday, February 13, 2002

Wanted
High demand for dance faculty

Faculty demand.
This is always one of the key issues discussed among faculty and administrators and especially at the Board of Trustees meetings. Fortunately, the addition of 13 faculty members was recently approved by the Trustees.
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Opinions from around the country

About 1,300 people have given notice they may sue New York City for a total of $7.18 billion over damages caused by the Sept. 11 World Trade Center attack. A vast majority are firefighters who say the city did not provide them with adequate respiratory protection from the contaminants at the World Trade Center site.
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Improve intelligence agencies, rather than interrogating CIA about Sept. 11
Morgan Gilbert is a columnist for The Daily Aztec at San Diego State University.

How predictable was Sept. 11?
Was there, on that terrible day, someone saying “I told you this would happen, but you didn’t listen!” Did any of us expect our friends and family to have predicted the horror of that otherwise humdrum day in the early fall?
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Hyperfrogs lack visible
presence at basketball games
Letter to the Editor

Vocabulary more than pretension
By Tim Dragga
Skiff Staff

It’s happened every once in a while that portions of my published editorials wind up being different than the copy I hand in. In some rare cases the discrepancy has been so egregious as to alter or completely change the tone of what was being said.
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