Donned in his native country’s everyday clothing of a kurta and pyjama, Muzeeb Shaik adjusts his wireless glasses and exercises a friendly smile often. Shaik is a Texas Tech University graduate student from Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. He received his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering in 2009 in India, but seeking additional education, he moved to Lubbock last August. Shaik […]
Archives for February 2015
Recap: The Oscars
February 23, 2015 by
Hollywood’s elite braved the uncharacteristically rainy weather in Los Angeles last night to walk to red carpet at the 87th annual Academy Awards. Everyone in attendance was dressed to impress, and quite a few talented actors received their first little golden statue. “Birdman” overwhelmingly dominated the awards show. The edgy dark-comedy took home best motion […]
MCTV: Shola Lynch Interview
February 23, 2015 by
Anchor Laura Duclos interviews documentary filmmaker Shola Lynch in the MCTV studios on Feb. 10th. Shola discusses her career, her point of view on a recent visit by Angela Davis to the Tech campus, and gives some tips to aspiring filmmakers in the university community.
Outpost TV: Global Communications
February 20, 2015 by
This week on Outpost TV: Jennifer Bryant and Content Manager Dylan George discuss global communications, and special guest Dr. Todd Chambers joins them to discuss Texas Tech University’s Quality Enhancement Plan. To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter at @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook at facebook.com/outpostlab.
MCTV Breaking News: Fire at Wiggins Complex
February 20, 2015 by
Friday afternoon, a fire was reported at the Wiggins Complex – located just west of the Chitwood / Weymouth Residence Halls. The fire started in the kitchen area under a vent hood. The flames rose above the hood and caught the ceiling on fire. A large amount of smoke flooded the building, setting off the […]
MCTV Newscast: 2-18
February 19, 2015 by
In this week’s edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Rachel Blevins and Devon Burgess have your weekly rundown of all the news, information and events going on around campus. First, Rachel has an update on last week’s visit by Angela Davis that stirred up some strong feelings in the Tech community. Also, Laura Duclos stopped […]
Conversations With Candidates: OneTech 2015
February 19, 2015 by
For three candidates, OneTech 2015 means many things. Charlie Mitchell, Student Government Association presidential candidate, said the campaign bloc hopes to make every Red Raider feel like a part of the Texas Tech University community, no matter what their background or interests are. Mitchell, Caleb Fisher and Amber Yanez are executive candidates in the 2015 Texas […]
Conversations With Candidates: Techsan Tradition
February 19, 2015 by
For Techsan Tradition, being a Techsan means continuing Red Raider customs. Holton Westbrook, Student Government Association presidential candidate, said his candidate bloc hopes to unite students together while encouraging school pride. Westbrook, Ben Sharp, Valerie Briley and Saba Nafees are executive candidates in the 2015 Texas Tech University SGA election. Watch these videos and get […]
Appathon Contest to be Held Feb. 27, Students Encouraged to Compete
February 18, 2015 by
The Texas Tech University Appathon, a student mobile application-building contest, is scheduled for Feb. 27. There is still a week left for students to register for the competition and have a chance at winning prizes such as GoPro cameras, digital tablets and campus parking passes. Hosted by the College of Media and Communication and the […]
Anonymous Source Use Falls in Print, Rises in Broadcast Journalism
February 17, 2015 by
Results from a Georgia State University study showed from 1958 to 2008 the number of stories in the New York Times and Washington Post citing anonymous sources peaked in the 1970s before declining until 2008. A longitudinal review performed in 2010 by Matt J. Duffy and Ann E. Williams of Georgia State University examined the […]
