Archives for November 2017

MCTV Newscast: 11-30

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Alexis McLeod and Graciela Vasquez have the latest look at the news, information and events happening around campus.  First, Texas Tech recently received a special recognition that may surprise you.  Find out what area the university ranks above every other school in the state.  Also, […]

How to be a Friend: Suicide Prevention

This segment focuses on student mental health; specifically, what one should do if a friend is experiencing a crisis. We spoke to mental health advocates around Lubbock to learn more about what we can do as friends for someone experiencing suicidal thoughts. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 Texas Tech Risk Intervention Safety and Education Office: […]

The Kate Middleton Effect

By Jasmine Stevens Where lights, cameras, and action are the heart of glitz and glam in the United States, thousands of kilometers away in the United Kingdom lies a fancier kind with pomp and circumstance. Situated in London, England, the British Royal Family is the U.K.’s monarchial government that reigns sovereign over the country and […]

MCTV Sports 101 – 11/27/17

In this final 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: Season a Success […]

MCTV Newscast: 11-27

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Alma Bustamante and Katie Main are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, the Red Raider Football Team pulled out all the stops in a win against Texas last week.  We’ll have a look back at the game and […]

MCTV Newscast: 11-20

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Nick Hay and Haley Pratt are in studio with the latest look at news, information and events happening around campus.  First, Texas Tech recently celebrated the first annual Women’s Empowerment Week.  MCTV’s Inez Gumtang-Sering has a look at the week’s concluding event that gave female […]

14 New Artists of 2017

2017 has been incredibly fruitful in terms of musical releases, in particular the new acts we have been introduced to. So, in that spirit, here is The Hub@TTU’s list of exciting new artists of 2017. Happy listening. 1. Alex Lahey Hailing from Australia, Alex Lahey brings an exciting, blissful energy to indie rock. On her […]

MCTV Newscast: 11-16

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Devin Blackburn and Haley Pratt have the latest look at the news, information and events happening around campus.  First, several university groups are coming together to bring awareness to a set of students that face an uphill battle when it comes to acceptance.  We’ll have […]

Dreamers’ Future in Limbo

By Lilly Quiroz Saba Nafees emigrated Lahore, Pakistan and came to the U.S. at the age of eleven to purse a better education. Today, she attends Texas Tech University as a doctoral student in mathematical biology. She is a DACA recipient. On Jan. 25, 2017, in an interview with ABC News, President Trump said, “[Dreamers] […]

MCTV Newscast: 11-13

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Sophia Aymond and Gabrielle Taite are in studio with the latest look at the news, information and events happening around campus.  First, the nation took time this past Saturday to honor those who have served our country, and Texas Tech did the same – a […]