On Friday, Sept. 30, several students at Texas Tech University congregated at the Student Union Building in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement. Students then moved to the free speech area where they held hands, formed a circle, said a prayer and sang “Lift Every Voice,” most commonly known as a Black pride song. Some […]
Archives for September 2016
Lee’s Cafe: Food with Soul
September 29, 2016 by
Located in the heart of downtown Lubbock, Lee’s Cafe has been cooking up down-home, Southern cuisine that has customers coming back again and again. When you step into Lee’s newly remodeled restaurant, you enter a retro-style time capsule filled with witty wall decals, smiling faces and the mouth-watering aroma of soul food. Raising seven children, Dorothy and Robert Lee had […]
Humans of the South Plains Fair
September 29, 2016 by
The smell of funnel cakes, fried cheese on a stick and turkey legs immediately conjure up images of the fair. Those smells were prevalent at the South Plains Fair this week where hundreds of patrons and workers came to enjoy the fun.
MCTV Newscast: 9-29
September 29, 2016 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Abby Aldrich and Kaylyn Smith are in the studio with the latest news, information and events happening around the Texas Tech University campus. First, December graduation is just under three months away, and some students are starting to feel the pressure of their future. Reporter […]
MCTV Sports 101 – 9/28/16
September 28, 2016 by
In this edition of MCTV Sports 101, join hosts Kyle Stafford and Billy Ingle as they debate the wide world of sports. Whether the two agree or disagree, they promise to bring you all the details as they cover the biggest headlines of the week. Here are this week’s topics: CFB: Are You Surprised by […]
Game Day on a School Night
September 28, 2016 by
When Texas Tech University’s football team plays The University of Kansas Thursday night in Lubbock, some students and faculty will take the day off to attend the 7:30 p.m. game. Others will be working through the nationally televised contest, administering and taking tests. Students and faculty received an email last Thursday making them aware of the football […]
The Major Change
September 28, 2016 by
Many students at Texas Tech University and across the country risk changing their major in pursuit of happiness. At Texas Tech, an average student has the potential to choose from 12 different colleges and 88 different courses of study. On average, 80 percent of college students in the U.S. changes their major at least once, […]
MCTV Newscast: 9-26
September 26, 2016 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Abby Aldrich and Carley Banks have the latest look at the news, information and events happening around campus. First, Texas Tech is hosting its second Thursday night football game in almost 20 years, but not everyone is happy about the mid-week festivities. Find out how parking changes may […]
The LSAT Takes Another Victim
September 26, 2016 by
104 days, 270 plus hours, hundreds of practice questions and eight practice exams; all for a four-hour test that will quite literally change my life. This year, around 23,000 people took the June Law School Admission Test, according to the Law School Admissions Council’s website. The June LSAT is just one of four LSATs given each […]
I Quit My College Job, and This Is How I Feel
September 26, 2016 by
I walked into the store that day in a floral dress and black shrug, very representative of my newly 19-years-old style. “Hi, I’m here to see Josh for an interview,” I timidly said to the cashier. What came next was one of the most intense interviews I’ve ever gone through, and I’m a journalist. I […]
