First Comes Love, Then Comes College or Marriage?

Before some students finish their college education and walk the stage, they walk down the aisle to get their M.R. or M.R.S. degree. Out of 173 students who took a weekly Hub@TTU poll, 10 percent said they had already gotten married, 25 percent said they would get married before finishing school, 52 percent said they […]

22 Things College Students Are Thankful For

College is both a wonderful and sometimes terrifying experience. Take some time out of your busy day to be thankful! 1. Care packages from Mom and Dad Sending ramen noodles and Easy Mac is the best way to show you care.  2. Cancelled 8 a.m. classes We all know better than to sign up for […]

At The Graduation Fair

When Texas Tech University opened its doors on Tuesday, the Barnes & Noble at the Student Union Building was packed with students looking to see what the Fall 2014 Graduation Fair had to offer and take care of business. Omar Roman, a personal financial planning major, said he was there to size and order a class […]

Debt Relief Ahead

With President Obama’s efforts to drop the rate of repayment of student debt to 10 percent of a graduate’s monthly income, the president is pushing to help students become debt-free citizens, according to the White House. Klaus Becker, an economics professor at Texas Tech, said he believes this motivation is for the students, and it […]

My Senior Bucket List

It’s happening. The moment I have waited for since I got to this campus in the first place. *drum roll please* GRADUATION IS HERE!    I have traveled through the five stories of stacks in the library, I have pulled a few all-nighters against my will, I have deliberately procrastinated until I could no longer […]

Hey, Hey, Hey! Bill Cosby Visits Texas Tech

Bill Cosby is just like any other 76-year-old. In his cargo sweatpants and sandals with socks, the comedy legend offered words of wisdom, and a little bit of rambling, to Texas Tech students and faculty on Tuesday morning. Cosby, a comedian famous for his television work, visited Texas Tech this week for the Mentor Tech end-of-year […]

Heads Up Display Hosts Tournament

They’re outgoing, passionate about what they do, and as the group likes to say, “they play with a purpose” — especially for their upcoming event at the United Spirit Arena in May. Meet the Heads Up Display team. The group films videos and shares them on The Hub and their own YouTube channel about video […]

Financial Magazine Ranks Tech Among Tops

Texas Tech University was recently ranked the 20th best value among schools that cost less than $30,000 per year by the same magazine that recently listed Tech as No. 11 for having students graduate with the least average debt. Tech is the only Texas college on Kiplinger Personal Finance magazine’s list, but Oklahoma State University […]

That Get-A-Job Pressure

“Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life.” When I went home for Thanksgiving last week, this Confucius quote found its way into my family’s dinner conversation. It scared me. My uncle, a farmer, asked me what I wanted to do after I graduated from college. […]

The Graduation Selfie

There are only a few days left until graduation, and whether you are ready or not, it is almost time to say goodbye to Texas Tech. One thing you want to be sure of doing, before leaving, is documenting your last semester at Tech by taking your senior pictures.  The days of awkwardly poses, fake […]