Last Thursday morning, Hollywood’s finest rose early to turn on the TV, prepared to either pop open a bottle of Moet or weep in their overpriced mansion. Why? Nominations for the 2015 Academy Awards, an actor’s equivalent to the Super Bowl, were finally announced. The Oscars will not actually be held until Feb. 22, but the early announcements almost always spark […]
Archives for January 2015
Master’s Programs lead HSC Enrollment Record
January 21, 2015 by
It’s 6:13 a.m., and Travis Warmoth is pulling on his lab coat. The Lubbock native said he rarely sees the sun rise. Rather, his mornings are spent examining DNA with a careful eye and a microscope. “More kids want to go to medical school each year, even more than the cost is rising. Some just […]
Texas Tech Student Missing Since Sunday
January 20, 2015 by
Gordon Fang-Wong’s Facebook page shows a happy young man at Disney World, enjoying time with his family. Other pictures include a high school senior ring and a meal at Whataburger with friends. The most recent picture is of a missing person poster. Fang-Wong, a student at Texas Tech, was reported missing January 18. According to […]
Students Turning To Plasma Donation For Extra Cash
January 15, 2015 by
Financial struggles are a heavy burden for most college students, and many of them are putting their bodies through extreme measures just to earn an extra buck. Plasma donation is an easy way for students to earn some cash, but since plasma is such a key component of the body, not all students react to donating […]
Full-Time Students Dealing With Chronic Illnesses
January 15, 2015 by
Jeff Stricklen, a senior Spanish major from Pilot Point, Texas, found out he had a chronic illness in 2011. “That summer I had gone on vacation with my family to South Padre,” Stricklen said, “and on the second day we were there, I developed a strange rash.” Stricklen said his family thought it was heat […]
Outpost TV: Farewell
January 14, 2015 by
The Outpost crew says farewell to 2014, and we’ll see you in 2015! To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter at @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook at facebook.com/outpostlab.
Outpost TV: Holidays
January 14, 2015 by
This week on Outpost TV: Co-Lab Manager Katelynne Newman and Dylan George discuss how brands use the holidays to promote and expand their presence. To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter at @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook at facebook.com/outpostlab.
The Hub@TTU Open Position
January 14, 2015 by
The Hub@TTU has an open position for this semester, Spring 2015. We are currently looking for a communications industry content manager. The paid job entails covering College of Media and Communication events and organizations as well as media and communication industry trends. You can earn up to $200 per week — $10 an hour for 20 hours of […]
