Tuesday, March 26, 2002


Announcements of campus events, public meetings and other general campus information should be brought to the TCU Daily Skiff office at Moudy Building South, Room 291, mailed to TCU Box 298050 or e-mailed to (skiffletters@tcu.edu). Deadline for receiving announcements is 2 p.m. the day before they are to run. The Skiff reserves the right to edit submissions for style, taste and space available.

• Easter card drive for Cook Children’s Medical Center will be 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday in the Student Center. The event is sponsored by the Residence Hall Association. Students are invited to stop by the table and make cards for children in the hospital.

• RTVF film series presents “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” 7 p.m. Thursday in Moudy Building South, Room 164. The film stars Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russell. For more information call (817) 257-7630.

• KinoMonda film series presents “The Road Home” 7 p.m. Wednesday in Sid W. Richardson Building, Lecture Hall 1. For more information call (817) 257-7292

• Writing for an American Academic Audience workshop will be 2 to 3 p.m. Thursday in Student Center, Room B-16. It will consider the expectations, requirements and strategies for developing effective papers in various disciplines. It is open to all students, but international students who are learning to write papers for an American academic audience are particularly invited. Attendance is limited to 20. Register at the Writing Center in the basement of the Student Center or call (817) 257-7221.

• FrogStock 2002 will be 4 to 8 p.m. April 3 at Frog Fountain. FrogStock, the first all-campus organizational fair, will feature free barbecue and bands.

• Sigma Xi will sponsor a lecture by award-winning author and Dallas Morning News Science Editor Tom Siegfried 8 p.m. April 8 in Sid W. Richardson Building, Lecture Hall 1. The lecture, entitled “Science and the News,” is free and open to the public.

• The Homecoming Team is forming. Meetings are 5 p.m. Thursdays in Student Center, Room 203. Send any questions or suggestions to Abby Crawford at (tcuhomecoming2002@hotmail.com).


Mar. 19 —
A student reported that she had been receiving numerous phone calls from an unknown person since October 2001 in Wiggins Hall. She told police no threats had been made. Police recommended that the complainant change her extension number.

Mar. 20 —
A student returned to his vehicle in the Ranch Management Lot to find that someone had broken the passenger window and removed his radio and amplifier. The dash was ripped open to remove the radio.

Mar. 21 —
Officers were dispatched to Sadler Hall in reference to a disturbing phone call.

Mar. 22 —
A student reported that a wallet was stolen from her purse in the Ballet Building. She told police she had been away from her purse for half an hour. The wallet contained credit cards and $20.

A bicycle was taken from the rack outside Leibrock Village. The owner reported that she had locked her bike with a cable lock.

 

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