“Tales of Texas Tech: Published 1923” is the theme of this year’s homecoming week, which has begun and is highlighted by the Texas Tech Raiders facing the Iowa State Cyclones Saturday at 11 a.m. at Jones AT&T Stadium. Bill Dean, associate professor in the College of Media and Communications, said that his homecoming experience while […]
OSU, OU Students React to Homecoming Tragedy
November 4, 2015 by
By Preston Derrick What should have been a day of celebration turned tragic when 25-year-old Adacia Chambers drove her car into a crowd of people at the annual Sea of Orange homecoming parade at Oklahoma State University on Oct. 24. Four people were killed and over 45 were injured. Lacy Cox, a sophomore biochemistry and molecular biology […]
Surviving a Week on Free Food
October 14, 2015 by
A favorite phrase among college students is “free food.” This is not surprising. The Washington Post reported last year that the phenomenon of “food insecurity” is on the rise on college campuses. As of 2014, 121 campuses had their own food banks. What would it be like to try to survive with no food budget for a […]
Tech Went Hollywood: Homecoming Event Recap
October 21, 2014 by
This weekend, Texas Tech University celebrated homecoming once again. The Hollywood-themed event kicked off festivities with its annual homecoming parade at a new day and time. Friday at 6 p.m., the parade began its usual route, starting on Broadway with a huge audience there to see the trail of spirited Red Raiders. The Goin’ Band […]
Omega Delta Phi Celebrates 26 Years of Foundation
November 26, 2013 by
Twenty-six years ago in Lubbock, seven students at Texas Tech University founded Omega Delta Phi Fraternity. Omega Delta Phi, also known as ODPhi, is a Latino-founded multicultural service/social fraternity that aims at graduating its members while giving back to the community. ODPhi was founded on Nov. 25, 1987, originally to focus on the Hispanic community. […]
MCTV Weekday Update: Oct. 1
October 1, 2013 by
Today’s MCTV Weekday Update has the latest and most up to date information on the cancelled homecoming parade.
Homecoming Parade Cancelled
September 30, 2013 by
Update as of 5:26 p.m. “Unfortunately, due to the early kickoff the parade will be logistically impossible this year,” said Jon Mark Bernal, associate director for Texas Tech Student Union & Activities. “We look forward to the parade’s return in 2014.” However, some student organizations aren’t so sure about whether their organization will return in […]
