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10 Things To Know: May 7

1. Coming Home: Three women, all of who have been missing for 10 years, were found by police in a Cleveland home Monday night. Listen to the call to police placed by one of the women, Amanda Berry. CNN 2. Let ‘Em Go: Robel Phillipos, a friend of Boston bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, has been released from […]

Photography of west Texas to be exhibited

The students of Photography 4300, will finally have their work seen by the public in the Llano Estacado: Photography of West Texas exhibit this Friday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the 3rd floor student lounge of the Media and Communications Building. The class, taught by Kippra Hopper, showcases seven students’ favorite pieces they […]

Grand Theft Auto V Trailer Released

The Grand Theft Auto V Trailer has finally been released–and it’s hilarious. This game is going to be SO epic.For the first time, the game tells the story of three main characters rather than just one. Players will be able to switch between Michael, Franklin and Trevor and their main character, each with a distinct […]

10 Things to Know- April 30

1. Out and About: Jason Collins, a center in the NBA, came out as the first gay NBA player. Huffington Post 2. Knoxed Up: Amanda Knox has been accused of murdering her roommate, and is still on trial. Now, Knox says she wants to see her roommate’s grave. USA Today 3. Man of Steel: The […]

RROAPS: Intervention

A young man’s family gathers together to confront him about his peculiar and allegedly destructive behavior, only to learn an important lesson about acceptance, all while hilarity ensues. Grayson Bradshaw- Rodney Mark Waits- Jack Laurel Petty- Heidi Lauren Magnum- Mary Written By- Page Petrucka Director- Jason Beasley Stage Manager- Monica Gomez Producer- Jared Strange Production […]

10 Things To Know: April 23

1. Public Enemy…OK, No?: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the Boston Bomber, will not be tried as an enemy combatant. Huffington Post 2. All The Single Ladies: Recently, single women have become more dominant in the home owning market. NPR 3. The Hangover Part 3: A woman comes face-to-face with a jungle cat in the women’s restroom at the […]

RROAPS: Leaving Zimbabwe

The next in line for the RROAPS plays is “Leaving Zimbabwe.” Written by Jared Strange, directed by Evangeline Jiminez, and stage managed by Dawn Williamson, “Leaving Zimbabwe” tells the story of a clandestine C.I.A. operative and her journey to get her mark, a young African revolutionary, to New York to defend his integrity after a […]

Relay For Life: Who Do You Relay For?

Taylor and I went to talk to all the participants out at Relay For Life on Saturday night and had a little fun on the way. Find out who these students and campus groups relay for.

Tech Fights Back, Local Bar Helps

The Local Bar on Broadway has created a new shot called the Purple Cancer Eater. It’s $3 and anytime they sell one this week, $1 of the proceeds goes to fight for the cure in honor of Relay for Life this weekend. I got the privilege of chatting with Mike, the owner of Local Bar […]

RROAPS: Undertow

Here’s the third installment of RROAPS plays for this week! “Undertow,” written by Jeff Day, directed by Peter J. Smith, and stage managed by Paula Fritz is perhaps one of the more risqué shows of the one-acts. A young woman finds herself questioning her new relationship with a dominant older man, prompting a philosophical tango […]