By Abby Aldrich Final exams are quickly approaching, and once again, many students are not so happy with the schedule. Finals start Friday, Dec. 4, and will last until Dec. 9. Dead day, an individual study day for Tech students, is Dec. 3. The exam hours range from 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day. Each exam […]
Archives for November 2015
MCTV Newscast: 11-30
November 30, 2015 by
In this end-of-the-semester edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Abby Aldrich and Kaylyn Smith have the latest news, information and events from around campus. First, the South Plains saw a big change in weather over the Thanksgiving holiday. We have a look back at the wintry conditions, and we’ll let you know what’s in […]
LISD Jumping on Early College Bandwagon
November 30, 2015 by
By Julie Gomez New doors are opening to Lubbock students, who will have a chance to earn both a high school diploma and up to 60 college credit hours without paying tuition. The Lubbock Independent School District and Texas Tech’s College of Education signed an articulation agreement on Nov. 19, making Estacado High School the first Early College High School […]
Thankful One Day, Fighting Over That Last TV The Next
November 25, 2015 by
By Abby Aldrich Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is recognized as the first day of Christmas shopping where crowds are drawn in by special offers and deals by retailers. For customers, it is the day to lace up those tennis shoes and wait in long lines to land some door buster deals. To employees, […]
Thanksgiving Tradition: Football with Family
November 25, 2015 by
By Preston Derrick Red Raider fans are excited to add tomorrow’s Texas Tech game against the University of Texas to their football watching schedules. The Thanksgiving game, at 6 p.m. in Austin, is only the second time Tech has played on Turkey Day. The Raiders will be seeking their 7th win of the season, as well as their […]
5 Ways To Never Forget Your “Friendsgiving”
November 25, 2015 by
By Kylie Smith and Mikenna Williams Thanksgiving, for most, is a time spent with family. For many, family is not only the people who share your DNA, but also those you care about and surround yourself with. For those of you who will be spending this holiday with your family of friends, here are a few ideas […]
La Vista: Life in a College Town – Relationship Goals – 11/24/15
November 25, 2015 by
“La Vista: Life in a College Town” is a lifestyles show for students by students. La Vista takes an in-depth look at the stories, people, topics and information that are important to YOU! In this episode of La Vista, hosts Tiara Bryant, Preston Derrick, Laura Duclos, and Megan Reyna discuss today’s hot topic – relationship goals. Join […]
Giving on Thanksgiving
November 25, 2015 by
By Julie Gomez This Thanksgiving, instead of eating your weight in turkey, why not do something for those less fortunate? Volunteering can be a great way to give back to the community, said Kayley Taing, a general science studies major at Texas Tech. Throughout high school and college, she has volunteered with organizations such as Meals on […]
Texas Tech Student Mosque Vandalized
November 25, 2015 by
After the Texas Tech student mosque was vandalized Monday night, Adam Telfah started a gofundme, raising $625 in 19 hours. The senior electrical engineering major from Cypress, Texas, said the fundraiser is not only intended to raise money for repairs to the broken door and lights, but to raise awareness of the true message of Islam. […]
MCTV Newscast: 11-23
November 23, 2015 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Alexandra DeLeon and Karla Rodriguez are in studio with the latest news, information and events from around campus. First, the Tech community came together last week to show support in the wake of recent terror attacks across the world. Reporter Laura Duclos has a look […]
