Desolate and bleak, Weeks Hall has sat on the edge of Memorial Circle uninhabited since it became decommissioned as a dormitory in 1991. However, construction crews are active on the site which Texas Tech University administration officials hope will be revitalized to accommodate numerous departments in need of additional space. Constructed in 1957, the hall […]
American Apartment Horror Story: Roommates
In a poll on The Hub@TTU website, 32 out of 40 respondents said they have had a bad experience with a roommate. Austin Brown, a junior microbiology major, is part of that 80 percent. He faced the difficult situation of living with a friend during his freshman year at Texas Tech University. “At first, everything was fine,” Brown said. […]
Grand Theft Auto: Hub City
Justin Sudduth parked his car outside of his friend’s apartment at The Suites at Overton Park on Saturday night before going out to a bar on Broadway. He locked it and took the keys with him. When he returned, his car was gone. “My immediate thought was that maybe it just got towed,” the senior […]
Student's Love/Hate Relationship With On-Campus Living
Freshman at Texas Tech are required to live on-campus for at least one year. Photo by Katelyn Perry Living in dorms is associated with college life, but how do students really feel about the experience? According to the website for University Student Housing, there are more than 7,000 students living in 14 residence halls on […]