Hollywood or Scam? Talent Pros Explain the Difference

By Julie Castaneda Lubbock has hosted several conventions with open casting calls that promise fame and fortune. But how do aspiring stars make sure they’re not being scammed? Brenda Becknell, who owns Robert Spence Model and Talent Agency in Lubbock, said not all calls result in jobs. “So what they’re doing is they’re coming into not […]

Texas Tech Does TEDx

If you google who the best American poets are, you might find names like Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Frost. Those artists might be interesting to some, but what about the up-and-comings from new generations? Robyn Adams, a sophomore journalism major from Houston, is a fan of spoken word. In fact, she said she […]

Vitality Dance Company Showcase

The Vitality Dance Company performed their second showcase in the new Creative Movement Studio on Friday and Saturday of  last weekend on Texas Tech campus. The showcase included multiple dance routines performed by the company members, each displaying a wide range of talent and style, from elegant and graceful to fast-paced and energetic.  The admission […]

Photography of west Texas to be exhibited

The students of Photography 4300, will finally have their work seen by the public in the Llano Estacado: Photography of West Texas exhibit this Friday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the 3rd floor student lounge of the Media and Communications Building. The class, taught by Kippra Hopper, showcases seven students’ favorite pieces they […]