Archives for February 2020

Compared and Contrasted: SGA executive candidates in the 2020 election

By Graciela Vazquez EDITOR’S NOTE: To watch the forum from home, click on the link here. The stream will commence at approximately 5:30 p.m. CST Texas Tech students will be able to cast votes for 2020-2021 student body representatives online starting March 4 through March 5. In anticipation of the election, candidates from both campaigning […]

MCTV Newscast: 2-27

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Kamryn Mendoza and Bryant Torres are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, it’s Black History Month and Texas Tech University is taking time to recognize African Americans who have had a huge impact on our country.  We’ll take […]

Lubbock Police arrest gang member for two assaults, armed robbery

By Sabrina Hoover Law enforcement officials have made an arrest in connection to two assaults which turned into an armed robbery on Dec. 14, according to a Lubbock Police Department news release. In cases stemming from separate incidents on the same day, LPD officers and United States Marshals arrested 27-year-old Matthew Benites for two aggravated […]

MCTV Newscast: 2-24

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Uvie Bikomo and Graciella Vasquez are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, if you’ve noticed the campus seems a little crowded this Spring, you’re not alone.  Find out just how many students are calling Texas Tech home this […]

Tech Meditation Club guides sessions that enlighten, inform public free of charge

Every other Tuesday at 7:30 p.m., the Texas Tech Meditation Club conducts guided sessions in the Escondido Theater located within the Student Union Building on campus. The group’s regularity with their schedule is in contrast to the subject matter of each session, which all vary substantially.   While free yoga sessions have been available at the Robert H. Ewalt Student Recreation Center for some time, similar assemblies for […]

MCTV Newscast: 2-20

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Madison Hartin and Krizia Williams are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, managing money can be a difficult skill to master at any age, but learning to budget and save in college could change your life.  We’ll show […]

MCTV Sports 101 – 2/19/20

In this edition of MCTV Sports 101, join hosts Ryan Heller and Austin Seat 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: CBB: The Return of Baseball […]

MCTV Newscast: 2-17

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Haleigh Beaird and Uvie Bikomo are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, some big news involving the Texas Tech University System made headlines last week around the state.  Find out if another university in north Texas may soon […]

Yellow Caped Raiders and Canine Companions for Independence raise puppies that make a difference

By Tyler Poda Disciplined, compassionate and intelligent, service animals are a common part of everyday life for many disabled United States citizens. The Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 established guidelines that prevent businesses, government agencies and other organizations from specifically prohibiting service dogs on their premises. Service animals, most commonly dogs, are specially trained to […]

MCTV Newscast: 2-13

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Evan Ray and Krizia Williams are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, winter weather has caused havoc on the schedule of events and activities around campus, but some groups are starting to reschedule now that weather conditions are […]