Keeping the DREAM Alive
Some Texas Tech students continue to keep the DREAM alive, the immigration dream that is. The North Texas DREAM Team along with support from the Texas Tech League of United Latin American Citizens will be forming the West Texas DREAM Team based in Lubbock by the end of the year. “We do a lot of […]
Q&A With SGA's Peter Brady
Texas Tech’s Student Government Association has been in Lubbock all summer long working on getting things ready for the semester. The Hub@TTU took a moment to sit down with the SGA’s Chief of Staff Peter Brady to get to know him a little better. Check out what this Minnesotan has to say about his time […]
Women's Equality Day – 10 Things To Know, Aug. 26
1. The U.N. finally acts: As Syrian leaders continue to deny the use of chemical weapons on its citizens in an attack last Wednesday, the U.N. prepares to visit the site of the attack. BBC 2. March on Washington: Tens of thousands gathered to commemorate the 50th anniversary of civil rights movement March on Washington where Martin […]
Lubbock Your Blue Is Showing
Women, men and children gathered at the corner of University Ave. and 19th St. today to protest against what they believe is a War on Women’s Rights. Roughly 25 protestors held signs asking for supporters of women’s rights to honk as they drove by the busy intersection across the Texas Tech campus. “We’re out here […]
Not Your Average Campus Visitors
For children of low socio economic families college is a topic left untouched. Last week however, first grade teachers of Harwell Elementary School brought their 84 students to tour the Texas Tech campus. “They’ve been really excited,” Maria Gregory, a first grade teacher at Harwell, said. “A lot of them have lived here and have […]
Snow In April: 10 Things To Know – April 10th
1. A Very Snowy Spring: In case you haven’t noticed, it is snowing outside despite the fact that we are in the second week of April and yesterday we had a high of 75 degrees. Weather Channel 2. Descend on the Capitol: People fighting for immigration reform, not aliens, will descend on the Capitol in Washington D.C. demanding […]
SSF: Result Check
This is officially week three of Scramble to Summer Fitness. Have you seen any results yet on the scale? Most likely not because those numbers won’t change for a while. We have some better things you can do to l see the results. 1. Measure it: Do not count on the scale to tell you […]
Pool Time! – 10 Things To Know, March 29th
1. Water it Down: The Texas Tech University Leisure Pool opens today from noon to 5:30 p.m. Rec Sports 2. Continued Threat: North Korea says their rockets are aimed at the U.S. mainland and Pacific Ocean. CNN 3. Religious Conflict: Buddhists in Sri Lanka take a hard line against Muslims. BBC 4. Breath Easy: One third of parents fear that childhood vaccines can cause autism. […]
Soccer, Why You Should Give A Damn
Tonight, one of the biggest rivalries in the world of soccer will be taking place. Mexico will host the U.S. men’s national team (USMNT) in the latest World Cup Qualifier (WCQ) match at Mexico City’s Estadio Azteca. Most people around here probably can’t name five of the starting players in tonight’s match, much less even […]
