Campus activities resume with reflection on terrorist attacks
By Piper Huddleston
Staff Reporter

With a day to ponder the severity of Tuesday’s terrorist attacks, students seemed depressed and in surreal disbelief as campus activities resumed Wednesday morning, said Meagan Mullin, a sophomore pre-major.
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Search continues for survivors, answers
By Beth J. Harpaz
Associated Press

NEW YORK — As hospitals began the grim accounting of the dead and injured from the airborne onslaught that toppled the World Trade Center, investigators looked to Florida, Canada and beyond for answers to a single question: Who could have done this?
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Fort Worth, TCU prepare to handle future violence
By James Zwilling
Staff Reporter

Fort Worth and TCU are prepared to handle any threats or violent incidents that may develop as a result of recent terrorists attacks, officials from the city of Fort Worth and TCU Police said Wednesday.
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Gas prices spike, then sharply drop after attack
By John-Mark Day
Staff Reporter

Heather Lippincott said it was not long after Tuesday’s attacks that she started to hear rumors about the effect on her wallet.
Lippincott, a senior marketing major, said she went to the gas station Tuesday night after hearing from her roommate’s mother that prices were on the rise.
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Officials skeptical about tier rankings
TCU ranked below Baylor, SMU in Tier II
By Sarah McClellan
Skiff Reporter

School officials expressed skepticism about the validity of the U.S. News and World Report college rankings released last week that placed TCU in Tier II among the top 128 universities in the nation.
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Canceled classes gave students time to reflect, console one another
By Jacque Petersell
staff reporter

Classes resumed Wednesday for students at TCU, but Chancellor Michael Ferrari said canceling classes after the attacks in New York City and Washington was the best thing for the students, faculty and staff.
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