Movie Review: Nymphomaniac

Once I was lying on the side of the road: beaten, bloody and unconscious. A kind soul came to me and helped me up, insisting he call an ambulance to help. I refuse, saying I’m okay and will recover quickly, but the man insists on helping and taking me to his once. Once there, I […]

What’s Your Number, Tech?

On a recent, unscientific survey conducted by The Hub of more than 100 Tech students, more females – 36 percent – said they have had from two to four sexual partners. The categories of five to 10 partners, 11 or more, and none, each garnered 17 percent of the female responses. Eleven percent said they have only […]

#SocialMedia&Relationships

Thanks to this Spotify commercial, the Hub was curious: What role does social media play in student relationships at Texas Tech University? The Hub conducted an anonymous survey, which more than 100 students answered, and here is what we found.  Read: What’s Your Number, Tech?  After asking about several well-known social media brands, such as Tinder, Grindr, […]

Being Gay In The LBK

“Any sort of, like, outward expression of our love for each other, like, heads turn, and it’s a huge deal,” Chris Wheeler said. “We’ve never even held hands in Lubbock.” “We’ve never even held hands in Lubbock.” Wheeler and Richard Shaver, two South Plains College students from Lubbock, have faced adversity while growing up in […]

Lubbock Educators, Administrators Concerned About “Sexting” Among Teenagers

Lubbock High School Principal Doug Young knew “sexting” was becoming widespread among teenagers when parents and administrators started showing concern. “I think it’s still fairly new,” he said. “I think maybe our community has not been exposed to it as much as others. It was becoming more prevalent during that time. I think the local […]

Sex Week: Cosmo Sex Tips

Lauren hits the streets and finds out how students feel about the hot and tawdry tips from Cosmopolitan magazine.