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DAITLYSKIFF.COM —— ms A m, but ® » * ~. team 4 Two former students released from jail on bond h Tex- them media lun hesma By ANDREW CHAVEZ ing a freshman female student a $25,000 bail bond for I'he men are scheduled for hat five-day period does At his weekly Lt. cheon Tuesday, head foot we're Staff Reporter in a dorm room in Moncrief the sexual assault charge an initial appearance at 9 present some challenges,” would ball coach Gary Patterson Zim at Two of three former TCU Hall on Oct, 13, according to and a $2,000 bail bond for a.m. Nov. 9 in Tarrant County Jones said, “It certainly to comment on rength student-athletes jailed Friday a police report Criminal District Court No. 2, be more beneficial had we declined football team on sexual assault charges The victim told police she : according to court records. begun our investigation when whether the was reconsidering its poli Texas were released Tuesday after went to Taylor's dorm room “It certainly would Records show the suspects the offense occurred was removed from cles for recruiting players rs will posting bail, according to jail so he could pay her $8 he be more beneficial have not hired attorneys as Behling of Tuesday the men's basketball team with criminal records. Jones pete in records owed her, said Lt. Gene Jones, had we begun our after the sexual assault accu. had a misdemeanor assault ey nor- Virgil Allen Taylor, 19, and a Fort Worth police spokes investigation when the Police are still awaiting charge before he was admit said. Shannon Monroe Behling, person on . DNA test results from the vic sations were made he Favior, a former member ted to TCI people 19, each posted $25,000 bail Lt. Jones said police recov offense occurred. tim, Lt. Jones said, He said five-day of the men's basketball team If vou want to talk about ts and bonds and were released ered $100 from Taylor's dorm Lt. Gene Jones doesn’t expect the the vie- and Jones, a former member football questions, we'll talk me off from Mansfield Jail at 2:25 room along with a bra Fort Worth Police Department period between when of the football team, were Patterson said. "But that's where p.m. Tuesday, according to items the victim reported tim said the assault occurred their all we're going to talk about jail records stolen, according to a police and when she reported the both released from the incident here cet will Taylor, Behling and Loren- report an outstanding Collin Coun- incident to officials to cre- teams before that can't be for reasons unrelated to the e all of zo Labell Jones, 20, have been Jones is still being held at ty warrant, according to jail ate a problem See CRIME, page 2 in the charged with sexually assault- Mansfield Jail on two bonds records resolved by investigators accusations t all of ind er get Extended stay on campus ike for ing to \ may become requirement By KELLY FERGUSON Staff Reporter I'he TCU administration is discussing the possibility of requiring freshmen and sophomores to live on campus, the Residential Services director said Currently, students only have to live on campus their freshman year unless they live at home, but the rule might change in an effort to make TCU a more residential campus, said Craig Allen director of Residential Services here is a certain richness that comes from having students on campus,” Allen sald, “It's important to build a sense of community hi here are 3,200 beds on campus MM MA including Greek housing, and 628 beds Freshman premajors Ben Dollahite, left, Philip Duggins will be added when the four new resi- Spencer King and freshman biology major ( dence halls are « omple te in 2007, Allen Waldrop socialize in front of Milton Daniel Tuesday said According to the Office of Institution BEDS ON CAMPUS al Research, there are 2 988 students leaving 212 empty . living : on campus * 3200 available beds on campus Spots * 2988 students living on campus If the number of empty beds on cam ¢ 212 empty beds this semester pus remains the same, 840 students will « 628 beds that will be available need to move on campus to fill the space after the new residence halls are available in January 2008 complete here are about 700 to 800 sopho * 840 beds to fill next year hls. / mores who live off campus currently (if the number of empty beds MICHELLE THOMAS / Stat! Photographer Allen said the university is not con remains the same) Sophomore education major Megan Osborn hands out candy to Carter and Elizabeth Hoff at Colby Halloween Tuesday evening See HOUSING, page / SGA announces plus/minus forum Counselor outlines Middle East solutions By BILLY WESSELS Nowell Donovan, provost and are going to hear a presentation Staff Reporter vice chancellor for academic affairs, from the provost about some of 8Y MEREDITH ANDREWS ' SSHIGEION 1AStin, " f The Student Government Asso will host an assembly to allow stu- the different aspects of (the plus } NU dt ist ohio SPOKE ciation announced an upcoming dents to express their opinions on minus grading system) Despite rising ten ithout Middle East affair forum with the provost to discuss the proposed plus/minus grading Brown said the most important sions worldwide, there Tuesday night to a « the plus/minus grading system system, said Justin Brown, SGA part of next week's assembly will is NO Issue More impor- of about 400 in Ed Lan Web Alph § and passed a bill allowing the student relations chair be the students’ opportunity to tant today than the Mid dreth Auditorium as part wow. dallyskiff com dle East conflict, said a of the ninth annual Gates to change SGA's “It is a calling for all students give their thoughts and opinions J TCU beat student body counselor with the Wash. of Chai Lectureship in 9 constitution at its meeting Tues. that have an interest in this mat- to the provost so he can consider ington Institute for Near Contemporary Judaism Li topping support of day evening ter to come,” Brown said. “You them when making his final deci sion on the issue East Policy Fhe Gates of Chai Led Hezbollah Tori Hutch Ambassador Dennis tureship is sponsored by In order ONVinge winless On another subject, house, pre Ross. counselor for the the Program in Jewish [Iran to quit nuclear devel season, ens, speaker of the Studies at TCU and the opment, Ross said, the Mmecom- sented a bill that allows students w Brite Divinity School international community ountain to vote on whether to amend strong constitution by remo i Now is the time we must demonstrate wdown the SGA against the Ira Article 6, Section 4, which have to take on Israchi-Pal sanctions 1g Cow ing Council estinian issues and solve nian government and its turday allows the Programming to receive S50 percent of revenues them,” Ross said peopl from the student body Ross who worked as Incentives come alter convine them ol By removing this section, a State Department spe. vou Hutchens said, the PC may still cialist under Presidents the Price Ross said i receive 50 percent, or they could George H.W Bush and trongly believe vou can See SGA, page 2 Bill Clinton outlined not just show them the SS three possible Wiavs oo reward resolve the situation Luda Chuba, a senior Vote on Bill to which included a pre international relations game is Amend SGA Constitution cisely defined cease-tir tied history maior said Ir season agreement i reteren Ross was fascinating and ego State / er dum of the Palestinian knowledgeable with his : ul * Yes Garvey- 17 people that supports a ’ b vears of experience ROBYN SHEPHEARD / Stat! Photograp! No 3 Ambassador Dennis Ross said the TWO stale government He knows the region BILLY WESSELS 7 Stal! Reporter Abstain 11 key to solving the Iranian dilem without Hamas, and for and isa valuable resource SGA Treasurer Brian Andrew, left, and Tori Hutchens, speaker of the house, discuss ma lies in tougher sanctions international communi Chuba said a bill to allow modifications to the SGA Constitution. 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