Horned Frogs in the News, Aug. 16-31, 2025

From pizza drones to healthy blood flow and from redistricting to the male experience, media come to TCU for news and thought leadership. 

Peek Inside TCU’s $50 Million Restoration Center 
TCU Athletics 
Aug. 29, 2025 
24/7 Sports 

TCU’s AD says next 2 football seasons are most important in school history 
Mike Buddie, director of intercollegiate athletics 
Athletics 
Aug. 28, 2025 
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Drone Star State: We tried Texas’ flying pizza delivery 
Travis Tokar, professor of supply chain management 
Neeley School of Business 
Aug. 28, 2025 
Straight Ahead News

Alliance Debuts Journal of Texas History 
Rebecca Sharpless, professor 
AddRan College of Liberal Arts 
Aug. 27, 2028 
Geddie Connections 

University Gallery Hosts International Artist Exhibition 
Dan Jian, associate professor of art 
College of FIne Arts 
Aug. 27, 2025 
Geddie Connections

Texas universities see big moves up and down Forbes’ 2026 rankings 
Aug. 27, 2025 
Chron

The Infrastructure Behind the Magic: Spinning Up Secure AI Sandboxes in Milliseconds with Tanmay 
Tanmay Kejriwal, alumni 
Aug. 26, 2026 
DevX

Sunscreens protect us but also pose real planetary health concerns 
Greg Kearns, associate dean for research 
Burnett School of Medicine 
Aug. 26, 2025
Mongabay

For years, TCU’s ‘Ranch Week’ was hokey fun. Then the ranch queen got kidnapped 
Texas Christian University 
Aug. 26, 2025 
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 

Fort Worth distiller releases limited-edition run of TCU-themed tequila 
Andrew De La Torre, alumni 
Aug. 26, 2025
Fort Worth Star-Telegram

This Texas university ranked among Ivy League colleges on Niche’s top 10 best US colleges 
Austin American-Statesman 
Texas Christian University 
Aug. 25, 2025 
Austin American-Statesman

TCU Tops the Nation for Happiest Students 
Daniel Pullin, chancellor 
Aug. 25, 2025 
Fort Worth Magazine  

This App Turns English Prompts into Working Mobile Apps 
Tanmay Kejriwal, alumni 
Aug. 24, 2025 
Tech Times

TCU’s Brite Divinity honors Jewish leader for building interfaith relationships 
Rev. Virzola Law, chair 
Brite Divinity School Board 
Aug. 23, 2025 
Fort Worth Report 

As Fall Semester Opens, Several Major Universities Tout Record Enrollments 
Texas Christian University 
Aug. 22, 2025 
Forbes

Dallas Wings sign promising player as injuries mount 
Amy Okonkwo, alumni 
Aug. 21, 2025 
Yahoo! Sports 

‘Such a great history’: TCU alum documents Alcon’s remarkable story in new book 
Tom McDonald, alumni 
Aug. 21, 2025 
Fort Worth Star-Telegam

This Texas university has the happiest students in the US — and it’s not in Austin 
Aug. 21, 2025 
Austin-American Statesman

Redistricting in Texas triggers nationwide political chain reaction 
Keith Gaddie, Hoffman Chair of the American Ideal and professor 
AddRan College of Liberal Arts 
Aug. 20, 2025 
Spectrum Local News

Can Tarrant County become the next higher education hub? Leaders talk future growth 
Texas Christian University 
Aug. 19, 2025 
Fort Worth Report

Indian Removal Act III: We are a Wounding, an exhibition by Joe Harjo 
Texas Christian University 
Aug. 19. 2025 
Fort Worth Report  

Clayton Mullen on Varsity Blues, Nashville journey & bucket-list venues 
Clayton Mullen, alumni 
Aug. 19, 2025 
Hops & Spirits

TCU welcomes largest-ever incoming class as it eyes further growth 
Lily Sturtevant, Mia Wolman, students 
Daniel Pullin, chancellor 
Aug. 18, 2025 
Fort Worth Report

TCU’s biggest freshman class begins its first semester 
Daniel Pullin, chancellor 
Aug. 18, 2025 
Audacy 

TCU and UT Arlington see historic student enrollment as fall semester begins 
Jamie Dixon, head basketball coach 
Athletics 
Aug. 18, 2025 
Fox4news

Start of Fall semester for North Texas colleges 
Lizbeth Arteja, student 
Jamie Dixon, head basketball coach 
Athletics 
Aug. 18, 2025 
Fox4news

2024 was a booming year for U.S. energy exports. Will this year be a repeat? 
Tom Seng, assistant professor of professional practice in energy finance
Neeley School of Business 
Aug. 18, 2025 
Marketplace  

TCU sets sights on Big 12 title with Hoover leading the charge 
Josh Hoover, student 
Sonny Dykes, football coach 
TCU Athletics 
Aug. 18, 2025 
OAonline

The One Thing To Do Every Single Day To Support Healthy Blood Flow, According to Cardiologists 
Dr. Mohanakrishnan Sathyamoorthy, academic chair of internal medicine 
Burnett School of Medicine 
Aug. 18, 2025 
Parade 

Cardiologists Swear by This Nightly Habit To Reduce Hypertension 
Dr. Mohanakrishnan Sathyamoorthy, academic chair of internal medicine 
Burnett School of Medicine 
Aug. 18, 2025 
Tech Fixated 

Game changer: Higher ed explodes across Fort Worth 
Daniel Pullin, chancellor 
Aug. 17, 2025 
Fort Worth Report 

Fort Worth schools aim to make religious education affordable for future faith leaders 
Rev. Dr. Stephen Cady, president 
Brite Divinity School 
Aug. 16, 2025 
Fort Worth Report

Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth highlights Oak Cliff artist with ‘David-Jeremiah: The Fire This Time’  
Christopher Blay, alumni 
Aug. 16, 2025
NBCDFW

Review: TCTP, TA productions explore the spectrum of the male experience 
Harry Parker, professor
College of Fine Arts 
Aug. 15, 2025 
Dallas Voice