Archives for October 2017

Adulting 101: How to be a Good Driver

This segment of the Hub@TTU’s Adulting 101 series helps students become safer drivers. Automobile accidents are one of the leading causes of fatalities in the United States, not to mention they can be incredibly expensive. Never fear, Christian has a few tips on how to be a safe and courteous driver. This video covers many […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-30

In this special Halloween-themed edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Ryan Heller and Nydia Natividad are in the studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, Texas Tech administrators are contemplating some big changes to future commencement ceremonies.  We’ll let you know what options are being considered.  Also, the Red […]

Smart Choices Help Students Eat Healthier

By Jessica Carr When students are busy trying to adjust to their schedule and get accustomed to campus dining, eating healthy can often get pushed to the side. According to findings in a study conducted by Oregon State University, college students are not eating enough fruits and vegetables. In fact, the study shows that male […]

Broadway: The History Beyond The Bars

Broadway Street is a Lubbock icon for nightlife. Bars, shops, and churches line the street from left to right as far as the eye can see. But was it always this way? Texas Tech alumnus and associate professor Bill Dean said many houses that were home to residents on Broadway have been renovated into law […]

A Grim Future For The Box Office

By: Zach Bedair The days of excitement about going to the movies might be over. After a summer of flops featuring: “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword,” “Transformers: The Last Knight” and “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,” the domestic box office has reportedly suffered its worst attended summer movie season in […]

Not the First Time: Social Protesting in Sports

By Billy Ingle Currently in the National Football League, there are many players and coaches that have decided to join the social protest of taking a knee during the national anthem. There has been debate whether the protest is disrespectful or justified, what is not up for debate is how sports have been a useful […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-26

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Will Jackson and Haley Pratt have the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, new details have been released regarding the shooting death of a Texas Tech police officer.  We’ll have all the latest information on the investigation.  Also, drinking and driving is […]

Red Light Cameras and Driver Safety in West Texas

By Haley Davis If you have ever sped to beat a red light in the Hub City, a photo of your license plate won’t be showing up in your mailbox anytime soon. Unlike Amarillo and New Mexico, red light cameras in Lubbock are a thing of the past. Though it may come as a comfort […]

What’s In a Name: Which Songs of the Same Name Are the Best

In the world of music, there are only so many titles that exist when naming a song, so it is inevitable that there will be some overlap. However, that does not mean all songs are equal, and the most important thing an artist can do is ensure their song is the best among all other […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-23

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Jonah Tuls and Lexi Wesley are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, Homecoming wrapped up last week with several annual traditions.  We’ll show you one event that stirred up school spirit in a very somber way.  Also, alcohol […]