In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Brandon Medina and Heather Olivia Shannon have the latest look at the news, information and events happening around campus. First, “Eco Week” wrapped up last Friday with one of the biggest outdoor events of the year. Reporter Nick Hay has a special look at this long-time […]
Archives for May 2017
LARPing: From Fantasy to Reality
May 1, 2017 by
By Breanna Bordelon In American culture, there is an expectation that growing up means leaving behind the fantasy world harbored in the childhood imagination. One community, however, defies the norm by bringing their childhood fantasies to life. LARPing, or Live Action Roleplaying, is a form of role play where participants, usually dressed in costume, totally […]
Say ‘Hola’ to Learning a New Language
May 1, 2017 by
By Mary Onishi A report by the Modern Language Institute revealed that American enrollment in foreign language courses in higher education is declining. Chairperson of the Department of Classical & Modern Languages & Literatures at Texas Tech University Erin Collopy said one reason enrollment rate in foreign language courses is dropping is because students don’t […]
Classes You Should Know About: An Update
May 1, 2017 by
With the main focus being on following degree plans and taking courses just to meet requirements, students tend to overlook the variety of courses Tech offers. Our last list of unique, attention-getting courses still gets many hits, so we wanted to give an update. Some of these classes are full for the fall, but students can watch […]
