By Samantha Brookes, Jessica Carr and Haley Davis Lubbock area schools have increased efforts to feed children in need and prevent “lunch shaming.” Lunch shaming has been a topic of interest since a Pennsylvania lunch worker quit her job over policies she says humiliate children who cannot afford lunches. Jean White is a mother from Carrollton, […]
‘Yes, Please’ to Freebies
May 6, 2016 by
By Karla Rodriguez The average undergraduate in the U.S. spends $19,548 per year to attend a four-year university, according to College Board. The projected annual cost of attendance is even higher at Texas Tech — $25,626 for in-state students and $37,866 for out-of-state students. But there are perks to being a student that slightly offset high tuition and expenses. […]
Daisy-Petal-Picking Loses Ground to HIV Testing
February 5, 2016 by
You might have seen the signs at the Student Union Building earlier this week: “Free HIV testing.” Really? Who would do that? Two Hub@TTU reporters did so we could tell you what to expect. Breann Robinson and I attended the HIV/AIDS awareness event on Wednesday held by the Cross-Cultural Academic Advancement Center and StarCare. We were […]
Take One, You Paid For It!
October 30, 2015 by
Imagine showing up two minutes before class, after studying all night for a midterm, only to realize you don’t have a scantron—a necessary tool for test-taking in most Texas Tech courses. Dylan Smyth, a senior electronic media and communication major, said he has dealt with this problem in one of the four classes he is currently taking in […]
President's Welcome Picnic
September 8, 2013 by
On Thursday new Texas Tech President M. Duane Nellis and other faculty hosted the annual Picnic With the President. Free food and drinks were served to all students throughout the afternoon. Watch the video above for a recap.
President's Welcome Picnic
September 4, 2013 by
Be sure to stop by the Student Union Building in the North Plaza area for free hot dogs and refreshments served by TTU administrators. The event is open to all Texas Tech students on Thursday from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. The food is limited so students are encouraged to attend early! For more information […]
10 Things To Know – College Edition
February 15, 2013 by
Toy For Tickets: Have a Texas Tech parking citation? Find out how you can bring in a toy instead of a check. Parking Services Motorist Assistance Program: Lock your keys in your car? Run out of gas on campus? MAP is a program you pay for anyways, so use it! MAP Computer Help: Need help […]
