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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:12 AM Original message |
Texas DUers, what are the most liberal/liberal-friendly |
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johncoby2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:15 AM Original message |
Texas A&M |
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johncoby2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. I was kidding |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. Austin Then Houston - Stay Away From Dallas, East Texas, West Texas |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. depends if said student bats for the other team |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Yeah, Dallas is pretty materialistic, |
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PDittie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. this is spot-on advice |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 09:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Now now...that's not completely true. |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. UNT is University of North Texas? |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Yep. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 08:22 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. There are several things you need for a liberal bastion. |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-31-05 08:28 AM Response to Reply #42 |
58. Any school that had Nora Jones as a student |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
40. Yeah UNT and Denton |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. Hey, that's my school and it has always been a very progressive place. |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. East Texas? SFA in Nacogdoches was very cool! |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
39. Hey parts of Dallas are very liberal |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. probably Austin |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. Austin! A liberal oasis and a great town - would love to live there. |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. He's wants to attend |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Both Baylor and SMU are going to be very right-wing. |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. TCU is a wonderful and liberal Christian college... |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. agree w/ this. TCU is a United Church of Christ institution |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. know what his degree will be in? I would rank those accordingly... |
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DelawareValleyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Right now, he's looking |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. SMU is well known for business, don't leave out UT - Austin |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Baylor isn't as fundie as it used to be, but Waco |
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DenverDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Southwestern University in Georgetown. |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
49. Except it is in Williamson County. |
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Red_Viking (903 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I'm a native Austinite and UT grad |
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Justitia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yo! Don't dump Delay on us in Houston - he's from SUGARLAND |
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HippieCowgirl (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Currently a TCU Student |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Welcome to DU, HippieCowgirl! |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. seconding the welcome, I am a FortWorther too, although |
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HippieCowgirl (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
44. Thanks for the welcome |
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bmbmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 12:02 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. TCU may indeed be fairly liberal, |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Honestly, I have no idea which church TCU is affiliated with... |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:15 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Yes, you're right, but straight from the TCU website is this statement: |
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Can o Beans (328 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-30-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
57. I will be a new faculty at TCU in the fall |
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DuckBurp (172 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 07:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
37. Choosing from schools with church affiliations ... |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 01:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
54. Rice is about more than test scores and GPA; it's also about |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
15. Here's a link to TCU's webpage: |
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bmbmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. My neice is a graduate |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
18. SMU will be very conservative and materialistic. |
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jburton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
20. Dallas is nice, just make sure it's really Dallas |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
22. Austin.. |
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madamheidi84 (44 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-21-05 08:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. i go to school in North Texas... |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. I think your friends should choose a more conservative |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. That's why Fort Worth, and TCU are such a good choice! |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-22-05 10:12 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. and I am not a native, but after 15 years here I agree with Frogtutor |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
41. Ok here's the deal: |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
43. Here's an online college comparison tool: |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-23-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Hey, that's fun. |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Yeah, I was surprised how much cheaper TCU is than SMU... |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 10:38 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Well, |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I had two freaking scholarships to TCU-- |
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Frogtutor (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 07:28 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Yeah, I don't blame you |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-05 06:01 AM Response to Original message |
46. Not many |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
50. There is a branch of Texas A&M in Corpus Christi (beautiful island campus) |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-05 01:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Oh, MAN, I wish I had known that when I was going to school! |
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fleabert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-29-05 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
52. UTSA (san antonio) has a great business school. and I grew up there |
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