Dealing with Loss at Texas Tech

Members of the Texas Tech club rugby team gathered in a meeting room of the recreation building on Texas Tech University’s campus. Usually, they would be out on the rugby field warming up for practice. It was unknown to the players as most of them trickled in, but a teammate and friend was missing from the group. […]

What Comes After She Says Yes?

I’m 24-years-old. I’m a senior journalism major. I’m on the cusp of my professional career. And…I’m getting married a semester before I graduate. It all started last October when I decided to propose to my girlfriend, Ashley Carter. It was the 31st and one of our favorite occasions: Texas Tech football, Halloween and Ashley’s birthday weekend. […]

Review: Lorde “Pure Heroine”

Unlike most her age, Ella Maria Lani Yelich-O’Connor, known to most as Lorde, celebrated her seventeenth birthday by playing a headlining show as part of an international tour. She is currently touring to support her debut album, “Pure Heroine,” which includes Billboard #1 hit and radio anthem, “Royals.” The bold dance-pop single also secured her […]

Not Your Mama's Curves

Curves, a womens’ only workout facility in Lubbock, has always had a reputation of being for older women. The local owner is trying to change that. Pattie McMillan, the owner of Curves in Lubbock, told us that Curves is a franchise workout facility that focuses on low impact, circuit workouts that can be done in […]