Archives for October 2014

Outpost TV: Mindly

This week on Outpost TV: Co-Lab Manager Katelynne Newman and Content Manager Sarah Harlan discuss the top three ‘What’s Trending?’ topics and how students and businesses can use a new app called Mindly. To receive news and updates, follow The Outpost on Twitter: @TTU_Outpost; like us on Facebook: facebook.com/outpostlab; and subscribe to our YouTube channel: […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-16

In this special Homecoming edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Juan Gil and Brennen McGinty have a look at the last round of events and activities before Saturday’s big game.  First, reporter Laura Duclos spent her Wednesday evening at this year’s S.O. Sing.  Find out who finished first in this year’s contest.  Also, we […]

Poll: How Concerned Are You That Ebola May Come To Lubbock?

After the Ebola scare that happened in Lubbock on October 16, many students have been troubled about the likelihood of the virus spreading to Lubbock. Read our story, and then tell us how concerned you are about Ebola.

Lubbock Man Does Not Appear to Have Ebola

By Sarah Self-Walbrick and Alicia Keene This morning, a Lubbock man was admitted to University Medical Center with two flu-like symptoms that are similar to Ebola, but news reports stated it has been confirmed he does not have Ebola. According to the Center for Disease Control website, clinical criteria involves having a fever above 101.5 […]

Human Sciences Cottage Nurtures Students, Children For 85 Years

Nestled in between Weeks Hall and Doak Hall is a small, two-story building that looks straight out of a Walt Disney film. The vintage light fixtures and ornate carpeting gives a vintage vibe from days past. The full kitchen makes this former residence hall seem homier than most buildings on campus. Although students no longer […]

Breaking Greek Life Stereotypes

When I first got to Texas Tech University, I didn’t know a lot about Greek life. I always heard bad things from other people, and so I just went with what I heard from others — not the best idea. As I began to interact with people within Greek life, I quickly realized that a […]

The Hub Receives National Recognition for Outstanding Multimedia Stories

The staff at The Hub@TTU are pleased they are one of the smallest and youngest student-run media publications to gain national attention from the Associated Collegiate Press. ACP recently announced the Online Pacemaker and Story of the Year finalists. Of the many awards offered, The Hub qualified as a finalist to win two individual awards […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-15

In this Wednesday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Kameron Court and Kortni Robinson have your latest look at the happenings around campus.  First, reporter Barbara Garcia has all the details concerning this week’s Red and Black events as well as the rundown on the rest of Homecoming week.  Also, speaking of Homecoming, we have […]

Emmy Winner John Quinones Speaks at Diversity Banquet

ABC’s first Latino correspondant and seven-time Emmy Award winner, John Quinones, spoke to students and faculty about the value of diversity at the Celebrate Diversity Awards Banquet on Tuesday. Quinones shared how his heritage, culture and values regarding diversity have shaped his career and contributed to his overall success in the media industry. Quinones talked […]

Starstruck by Kendra Scott

There are four words that you can say to any girl that will make her jump higher than a kangaroo: new Kendra Scott collection. Kendra Scott gave consumers a sneak peak of its newest collection, the Starstruck collection, on Sunday, October 12, via Pinterest. The collection officially became available early Wednesday morning. Why do girls go […]