Brooke Carson was once so sick with recurring infections that she had to take time off of school. Now a graduate student studying media and communication at Texas Tech, she attributes her illness to extreme allergies and her recovery to increased consumption of local honey. “My system just, like, crashed because of allergies, and I developed asthma,” the […]
A Long-Distance Game Day
October 2, 2015 by
Fans are wearing red and black, grilling burgers and drinking chilled beer from coolers. The Saddle Tramps, an all-male booster club, are ringing their bells. The Goin’ Band from Raiderland is playing the fight song. Tortillas flung from the student section litter the AT&T Jones Stadium field. These scenes are typical for Texas Tech home football games, […]
“Blood Moon” Inspires Photographers
September 28, 2015 by
Last night’s social media feeds were filled with photos of the moon during various stages of an eclipse. Professional and iPhone images alike elicited expressions of awe. This rare astronomical event combined a supermoon, an occurrence of the full moon reaching its closest point to the earth, with a lunar eclipse, to create a “blood moon.” […]
