By Reece Nations For those on the lookout for Halloween-related shenanigans to be involved in, Lubbock’s informal house show bike tour sprouted as an unlikely bastion for the city’s unique brand of weirdness. For years, an annual event called “Skeletour” was organized very unofficially by hardcore house show enthusiasts and bicyclists as a do-it-yourself-affair. It was […]
Archives for October 2023
MCTV Newscast: 10-30
October 30, 2023 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Gianelli Garcia and Epiphany Scott are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, an item on the November election ballot is receiving a lot of attention from Texas Tech in hopes of increasing future funding for university research. We’ll […]
Film Review: “The Creator, a Beautiful Display of Nothing at All”
October 27, 2023 by
By Geoff Daniels The Creator (2023) is a film that finds itself out of time. Although it is a stunning display of Gareth Edwards’ mastery of visual effects and atmospheric imagery, this imagery rests on a flimsy base due to the repetition — rather than the alteration — of conventional science fiction tropes. The story […]
MCTV Newscast: 10-26
October 26, 2023 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Diego Aguilar and Elene Khajishvili are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, Halloween is fast approaching, and the number of spooky events is increasing by the day. MCTV’s Karla Suarez takes us to one on-campus event that gave […]
MCTV Newscast: 10-23
October 23, 2023 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Elene Khajishvili and Jayden Santos are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, the Texas Tech Football Team made their way north this weekend for a showdown in unfamiliar territory against BYU. We’ll have a look back at the […]
Lubbock churches cultivate Tech students through free meals, spiritual guidance
October 20, 2023 by
By Mackenzie Sams When Texas Tech student Abigail Smith converted to Catholicism six months ago, she didn’t know where to begin finding a church in Lubbock. She started calling churches one by one, asking to talk to a priest. She isn’t alone in her struggle. College is a time of transition and for religious students, […]
MCTV Newscast: 10-19
October 19, 2023 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Cooper Beaumariage and Abby Fallon are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, it’s been a busy week on campus with students immersed in midterm projects and exams, but there’s still time for a few free events to use […]
eSports Lab adds new opportunity in College of Media & Communication
October 17, 2023 by
By A.J. Salazar In January 2023, Texas Tech University established the eSports Competition and Streaming Lab located on the first floor of the College of Media & Communication. Braxton Parrott, a Texas Tech Information Technology alumnus and current student assistant at CoMC, said what was once an abandoned call center has now transformed into a […]
MCTV Newscast: 10-16
October 16, 2023 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Max Bohannon and Maecee Mainord are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, Homecoming 2023 has come and gone, but not before the Texas Tech Football Team took the field for the annual showdown at the Jones. MCTV’s Mia […]
MCTV Newscast: 10-12
October 13, 2023 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Zoe Bobb and Taylor Gass are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, Homecoming Week 2023 is underway and the campus is getting into the Red Raider spirit. We’ll show you how some student groups are showing off their […]
