Today, is the best day I’ve had all week. ‘Why’ you ask? Because a Birchbox was finally delivered to my front door. If you haven’t heard of Birchbox yet, today is your lucky day. This company is revolutionizing the way beauty, skin, and hair products are introduced to the world. I heard about them through […]
The Illusion: Review
Originally when I heard about this play, I was skeptical. I knew magic and a wizard was involved – and that was about it. At first I literally thought I was about to see a 17th Century version of Harry Potter. To my surprise, that was not the story line at all. The opening scene […]
Fall Dance Festival Review
As I opened the first page and scanned over the program, the thing that caught my eye is the starting music — Kanye West. I have a mild obsession with Yeezus, so my excitement to watch the Fall Dance Festival went through the roof at that point. I couldn’t help but be antsy in my […]
Are You Going To The Fall Dance Festival?
Texas Tech University’s Department of Theatre & Dance proudly presents the second annual Fall Dance Festival Nov. 13 – 16. All performances begin at 8 p.m. in the newly renovated Creative Movement Studio Theatre located at the southwest corner of Akron and Glenna Goodacre Avenues. The Fall Dance Festival features original dance works by Texas Tech […]
Vegans And Vegetarians Wanted
It’s noon and you’re finally off for lunch break. Your stomach is rumbling. You cannot wait to take a bite of your favorite meal. It’s basically calling your name, and at this point your mouth is watering. You go to your usual lunch spot when it hits you — they have stopped carrying that food […]
Shake What Yo Mama Gave Ya!
Shakira was right. Hips do not lie. Especially the ones that showed up to ‘Tech Can Zumba’ at the Robert H. Ewalt Student Recreation Center on Thursday night. The annual canned food drive is a zumba event that is open to the Lubbock community. Participants were asked to bring two canned goods to donate to […]
Jules Andres Awarded Outstanding Alumna
After handing me her business card there is a graphic that instantly stands out to me. “Wait, is this you in the cowboy hat?” I ask. She laughs at my reaction. “Oh yes.We like to have a little fun now and then,” she responds. After all, the Tech alumna does work for a major toy […]
Tony Kushner Visits Lubbock
The moment he sat down in front of the audience until he left the stage, there was something about his speech that appeared to resonate with the audience. Last week, Tony Kushner visited Texas Tech University to speak to students and faculty about screenwriting, plays, directing and the background behind how he wrote “Lincoln.” Kushner […]
Guess What Day It Is?!
Last week I visited Whitley Acres to meet with Debbie Whitley and her two camels, Rango and Caramel. The pair has been seen in the Lubbock area throughout the semester. Rango and Caramel have been out for Tech game days, and even out to some of the local bars! To learn a little more about […]