Marcos Palacios is one of more than 5,200 Texas Tech students who chose to attend college in their hometown. The sophomore dual advertising and marketing major said that while he looked at other universities, including a couple out-of-state, he found that staying in town would be the best decision for him. “There’s opportunities everywhere,” said […]
Review: Horrible Bosses 2
December 2, 2014 by
Sequels to comedies are possibly some of the most predictable movies ever made. The stories begin showing the audience where our beloved characters are now; next, some of kind conflict brings the gang back together again, and then they embark on a journey full of mishaps and one-liners that seems remarkably similar to the first movie. This is true for “Anchorman […]
Best Sites For Shopping Addicts
November 19, 2014 by
Online shopping is basically the best invention since… well, ever. It is easy, organized, and saves the time and hassle of searching through everything in a retail store. However, beware — shopping online can become more addictive than coffee or Netflix and may lead to an empty bank account and an overflowing closet. Over the last several years, […]
Lazy Eating in Lubbock
November 13, 2014 by
This is your guide to restaurants that deliver in Lubbock, as well as tips to quick and easy eating when you’re too busy — or maybe just too lazy. Just finding time to go to the grocery store can sometimes seem like a strenuous task (especially on a Sunday). When your refrigerator is empty, you’re overloaded with […]
Tech’s Inaugural Autumn Festival
November 10, 2014 by
This weekend, skies were clear and sunny, and a crisp, cool breeze had orange and yellow leaves floating through the air. Yes, last Saturday delivered ideal fall weather just in time for Texas Tech University’s first annual Autumn Festival. Rows of white tents lined the grass plot on the Engineering Key with plenty of products to satisfy shopping addicts […]
CMA Awards’ Best & Worst Dressed
November 6, 2014 by
Country music’s biggest stars came together last night in Nashville, Tenn. for the industry’s biggest night, the 48th annual Country Music Awards. The attendance on the red carpet begged many different questions: How is Taylor Swift still invited to these things? Since when is Lucy Hale from Pretty Little Liars a country singer? And, what was this […]
Dress Professional, But Cute
October 31, 2014 by
As graduation get closer, so does the unfortunate reality that we soon will have to ditch our oversized T-shirts, Nike shorts, and revealing, but super cute, going-out clothes. The time comes that we must start dressing like actual adults, first to get a job, and then to wear to work every day. This is a […]
Lubbock’s Halloween Celebrations
October 30, 2014 by
If you’re stuck on how to celebrate Halloween this year, don’t worry! Texas Tech and the city of Lubbock have plenty of festive events going on this week. Kalf Fry This year, everyone’s favorite country music concert (and place to eat deep-fried cow testicles) falls on a holiday. The lineup includes headliners Turnpike Troubadours with Whiskey Myers […]
Tech SGA Pledges To Stop Sexual Assault
October 21, 2014 by
It’s on us — the Texas Tech University community — to stop sexual assault on our campus. This is the new campaign that the Student Government Association is promoting. Tech SGA is one of the many groups across the nation joining the “It’s On Us” initiative launched by President Obama last month. The nationwide campaign was […]
Seven Ways To Have Fun In Lubbock This Fall
October 17, 2014 by
I don’t think it’s a secret that fall is a truly wonderful time of the year – personally, it’s my favorite time. The summer heat is finally dwindling down and the West Texas winter has yet to rear its ugly head, riding boots and scarves come out of hiding, the year’s best holidays are steadily […]
