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Quotes we ran that made you think
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“The
government says that if (the students) are not terrorists,
they should have nothing to hide.”
— John Singleton, director of International
Student Services
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“I
think the BCS is capitalism at its finest, and when the
Big 10 takes the money to the Big 10 from the BCS, then
it’s socialism at its finest. I think it’s going
to be more inclusive than exclusive in the future.”
— Eric Hyman, athletics director |
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“Teaching
students to be life-long learners needs to be the top
priority for every professor.”
— Melissa Christensen, columnist |
“This
is one of the last opportunities the students have to
let their imaginations run wild. In the real world one
always has to work within certain boundaries.”
— Julie Ballantyne, adjunct professor of a
design concepts class that is redesigning a dilapidated
building |
“I
want to do what the students wanted to do. Based on the
student survey, the students were in favor of (the color
change) and I want to explore that option.”
— Chancellor Victor Boschini on graduation
gowns changing from black to purple |
“We
all admire his courage. He was always upbeat and hopeful.”
— Bob Barker, the host of “The Price
is Right,” about the death of TCU graduate and announcer
Rod Roddy |
“It
could be likened to a stampede. Grown men jumped chains
that kept us across the road and jumped the railings to
secure their spot in the line.”
— Faith Makka, a freshman nursing major, about
standing in line to get her visa |
“I
think TCU is very competitive for women. There are so
many gorgeous girls here that it is difficult to distinguish
yourself from everyone else.”
— Meredith Hinton, a sophomore fashion merchandising
major |
“If
I could vote, I would vote black, I guess, because I have
more black clothing.”
— Erin Hamilton, junior English major, on
voting on different graduation gowns |
“It’s
like a puzzle, and all the pieces are starting to come
together.”
— Stanley Moss, senior tight end, on TCU’s
offense |
