Here’s this week’s DTI Weekly Update. We highlight former track & field athlete Ify Okafor and her NCAA Woman of the Year award and recap Red Raider Football’s win against W. Virginia. Hosted by Christian Decuire. Follow@chris_decuire
Archives for October 2013
Run For Your Life
October 23, 2013 by
The Texas Tech chapter of Engineers Without Borders plans to host the first zombie 5k run on campus at 10 p.m. Saturday at the recreation field. Sagar Joshi, the external vice president for Engineers Without Borders, said the event is called The Z Day. He said the run serves as a charitable fundraiser for building […]
Chris Eska Promotes Film at Flatland Film Festival
October 22, 2013 by
He shot his thesis story in Japan for film school at the University of California, Los Angeles; one of his films has won an independent spirit award; and he’s currently promoting his newest movie across the world. Only one question comes to my mind when I look at this man’s life, ‘What am I doing […]
MCTV Weekday Update: Oct. 22
October 22, 2013 by
Anchor Abbie Arroyos tells us about a unique photo contest taking place at the TTU Library. Also, reporter Emily Pellegrini catches up with a couple of future entrepreneurs who may just change the way you use your cell phone. Sports anchor Thorn Compton is in with a look at a busy week in sports. And, […]
Audio Stories From Dr. Hellmueller's News Presentation Class
October 22, 2013 by
We love to receive work from Media and Communication students. That is why we were so happy when Lea Hellmueller, Ph.D., assistant professor of journalism and electronic media, sent us some audio stories her ‘News Presenters’ made for her News Presentation 1 class. We liked it so much we decided to share some of them […]
Looking Back: How the Shutdown Impacted Tech Research
October 21, 2013 by
When the government shut down on Oct. 1, many students and faculty members at Texas Tech University were not directly affected. However, one department on campus saw an immediate impact with furloughed researchers and limited resources. The Texas Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, which is housed in the Department of Natural Resources Management, experienced […]
MCTV Weekday Update: Oct. 21
October 21, 2013 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, Sara Self-Walbrick gives us a rundown of this week’s activities, including a chance to get into the Halloween spirit. Also, Lauren Estlinbaum takes a look back at this year’s Race for the Cure. And, Paul Williamson steps up to the plate with a wrap of the […]
Breaking Ground For Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas
October 21, 2013 by
Breaking ground for a new movie-going experience in north Lubbock! The Alamo Drafthouse Cinemas began in Austin, Texas, by Tim and Karrie League, who wanted to create a new experience for movie lovers to enjoy watching movies while having a beer and a snack. The Drafthouse will have eight theaters all providing dine-in service […]
Sweet Plantain
October 21, 2013 by
The Texas Tech University Presidential Lecture and Performance Series fall season continues with the New York based string quartet, Sweet Plantain, on Friday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Allen Theatre, located in the Student Union Building of Texas Tech University. Sweet Plantain is a string quartet that specializes in genre-blurring, original compositions and arrangements, […]
Double T Insider: Episode 5 Season II
October 21, 2013 by
This week includes stories on the Goin’ Band, team captain for Volleyball Aubree Piper, a Red Raider Spotlight on Soccer forward Jessica Fuston and a nutritional story on FB offensive lineman Jared Kaster.
