Members of GetEQUAL Texas held signs to bring attention to their cause on Sunday afternoon on the corner of 50th St. and University Avenue in Lubbock. The small group created a lot of noise as cars whizzed by and drivers honked their horns to show support for the group. The crowd, which included children, smiled […]
Archives for October 2014
Texas Tech Bus System Under Scrutiny By Students
October 27, 2014 by
The Texas Tech University bus system has been a hot topic due to the increased student attendance this semester. Many people have questioned the system, its ability to get students to their destinations on time, and its routes. Hannah Leibold, an English as a second language, ESL, education major from San Antonio, Texas, said she […]
MCTV Newscast: 10-23
October 23, 2014 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Lucinda Holt and Shelby Kimball have an extended look at all the news, events and information on and around campus. First, reporter Daniela Parraga takes us to a recent event that is helping raise awareness to bring an end to domestic violence. Tech students are often […]
Song of the Week: “Tuesday”
October 23, 2014 by
Signed to the OVO Sound record label founded by Drake, ILOVEMAKONNEN released the visuals to their club-banging single, “Tuesday,” this week. With Drake featured in a verse on the track, “Tuesday” is the perfect song to get you through a long week. Essentially, “Tuesday” is all about taking a break from your usual grind and […]
Some Students Unhappy With New Tailgating Fee
October 23, 2014 by
Some Texas Tech University students are not pleased about a new entry fee to some fraternity tailgate parties. Rolando Camarillo, a Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity member, said tailgaters can buy a pass for $35 that is good for all home football games. Students can also buy a ticket the day of a game for $10 […]
M.E.I.G: Media Entrepreneur And Innovation Group
October 23, 2014 by
A Texas Tech University organization teaches students entrepreneurial skills and guides them on how to efficiently develop pitch-worthy business plans incorporating original ideas. The Media Entrepreneur and Innovation Group also provides a new and unique opportunity to get involved. M.E.I.G. is a student organization developed for media strategy majors, but it welcomes students from any […]
MCTV Newscast: 10-22
October 22, 2014 by
In this Wednesday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Kayla Conboy and Laura Duclos have your daily update on the happenings around campus. First, Laura continues our look at last week’s Homecoming festivities with the sights and sounds of the Friday events. Also, one campus group took advantage of this spooky time of year to […]
A Chat With Robert Giovannetti: Managing Director Of Public Media At Texas Tech University
October 22, 2014 by
Robert Giovannetti is the managing director of public media in the Texas Tech University System, which includes Angelo State University. He was formerly the associate vice chancellor for communications and marketing in the Texas Tech University System. He co-hosted a popular sports radio show for a number of years, and he is the play-by-play announcer […]
Tech SGA Pledges To Stop Sexual Assault
October 21, 2014 by
It’s on us — the Texas Tech University community — to stop sexual assault on our campus. This is the new campaign that the Student Government Association is promoting. Tech SGA is one of the many groups across the nation joining the “It’s On Us” initiative launched by President Obama last month. The nationwide campaign was […]
Tech Went Hollywood: Homecoming Event Recap
October 21, 2014 by
This weekend, Texas Tech University celebrated homecoming once again. The Hollywood-themed event kicked off festivities with its annual homecoming parade at a new day and time. Friday at 6 p.m., the parade began its usual route, starting on Broadway with a huge audience there to see the trail of spirited Red Raiders. The Goin’ Band […]
