1) Requiescat in Pace – Margaret Thatcher, the longest-serving Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, passed away this morning. She was 87. Los Angeles Times 2) Animal Protection – The Texas legislature sees proposals to protect the lives of many animals, from stray dogs to sharks in the Gulf. Dallas Morning News 3) Battlefield 2016 […]
Lubbock Schools Considering Concealed Carry For Faculty, Staff
School officials in Lubbock and surrounding cities are considering allowing teachers to carry concealed handguns on school grounds. With the December shooting in Newport, Connecticut, many school administrators across the nation are looking at new security measures to protect both students and teachers. Trinity Christian School, a private school system in Lubbock, is now allowing […]
10 Things To Know – Feb. 7
1. Legalizing Marijuana: Congress formally questioning the federal drug policy concerning marijuana. Time 2. Sandwich Statement: Gunman wanted to kill gay right’s opponents and smear Chik-fil-a sandwiches on victim’s faces to make a statement. CNN 3. Attack of The Drones: Discussion of legal justification for attacking or killing American citizens abroad that are considered terrorists. […]
MCTV Weekday Update – Jan. 24, 2013
Today’s MCTV Weekday Update brings you my explanation on the SGA’s town hall meetings about smoke- or tobacco-free campuses, then Sydney Holmes brings out some opinions on campus safety after the recent school shootings. Next, the Double-T Insider’s Louie Loya brings up the day’s sports news.