Archives for March 2014

Final Campaign Efforts Underway for SGA Runoffs

See Full Election Coverage With runoffs looming, The Hub@TTU is giving voters a final look at the remaining Student Government Association presidential hopefuls and their executive boards. Two campaigns, One Tech and Experience Where It Counts, are continuing to campaign for students’ votes before the runoffs on March 6 and 7. Each campaign’s presidential candidate was […]

MCTV Newscast: 3-5

In this midweek edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Amber Chalker and Natalie Morales take a look at some important events on and around campus.  First up, we take a look at the Texas primary elections with an update of the results and who you’ll be seeing again on the ballot in a few […]

Raiderlist Is The New Craigslist

When people hear the word “craigslist” they might have a doubtful look on their faces. Craigslist.com is know for being an advertising website where people can post items and services for sale around the world. It sounds like a well rounded website, but it also has a reputation for being sketchy. (Haven’t you seen “The […]

What’s Trending? Student Government Association

This week on What’s Trending?: Assistant Social Media Lab Manager Katherine McBee and Content Manager Katelynne Newman spoke with Assistant Professor Autumn Shafer, Ph.D., about politics and social media. To receive news and updates, follow us on Twitter: @TTU_Outpost and like us on Facebook: The Outpost Social Media Lab

MCTV Newscast: 3-4

In today’s edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchor Laura Duclos has a look at today’s primary election and who you can expect to see on the ballot in November.  Also, reporter David Talley takes us inside Lubbock’s Godeke Library as the branch prepares to change locations again this year.  Later, we have a look […]

Poll: Will You Vote In The Runoff Election?

On Friday, the results of the Student Government Association elections were released, and it was revealed that a runoff is required to determine the next student body president and executive board. Voter turnout was an important issue for candidates campaigning this year, so The Hub@TTU would like to know your runoff voting plans. Executive candidate […]

Poll: Will You Vote In The Runoff Election?

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Lubbock student wins art prize at stock show

Lubbock student Eric Ortiz won a prize at the Fort Worth stock show and rodeo even though he does not own or ride an animal. Ortiz is a junior at Monterey High School and placed fourth in the high school 2-D art division. He said he has been drawing since he was about 5 or […]

Religious Diversity in Lubbock

Marilyn Dykes, a member of the Baha’i Community of Lubbock, remembers being a serious child in Denver, Colo., and encouraged by her mother to find her own religious path. She spent years researching to find the right faith for herself. While she was studying physical therapy at the University of Texas in Austin, Dykes accompanied […]

MCTV Newscast: 3-3

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Jenabeth Gunter and Natalie Morales join us from the MCTV studio with a look at some big election news affecting both Texas Tech and the South Plains.  Find out when you will have a chance to make your vote count.  Also, reporter Daniela Parraga has […]