Be sure to stop by the Student Union Building in the North Plaza area for free hot dogs and refreshments served by TTU administrators. The event is open to all Texas Tech students on Thursday from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. The food is limited so students are encouraged to attend early! For more information […]
My Favorite MTV VMA Moments
August 30, 2013 by
On Sunday the MTV Video Music Awards did what they tend to do best: showcase artists that make us blow up our twitter feeds and think, ‘What the $%*(@!?” At least, that’s what went through my mind the entire air time. I will admit the VMAs had some fabulous, gossip worthy moments. That being said, […]
Juice Gets A Makeover
August 29, 2013 by
Imagine a place of ultimate serenity with the softest hint of freshness. Your mouth starts watering the moment you walk in the door and you instantly feel at home. According to owner Gina McLeod, this is only part of the ambiance she envisioned for her new business. “I like to describe it as urban grassroots,” […]
The Matador Ethics Challenge Is Approaching!
August 2, 2013 by
Back in 2005, Texas Tech chose to take on a quality enhancement plan (QEP) that would affect the campus for the next five years. According to Ph. D. Yi-Hui Lee, an administrator for Tech’s Ethics Center, the QEP was decided based on whatever Tech felt like the school was lacking, and how they were going […]
Women's Equality Day Is Going To The Birds
July 29, 2013 by
Not only is Aug. 26th the first day of school, but it’s also Women’s Equality Day. According to Patricia Earl, unit coordinator for Tech’s Women’s Studies Program, the special day is going to be celebrated in a modern way. Earl said Tech’s Women’s Studies Program is celebrating Women’s Equality Day but conducting a tweet chat […]
Do You Want Some Fries With That Kidnapping?
July 26, 2013 by
After escaping from the house she was held captive in, a 15-year-old Amarillo girl said she is glad to be free after two long months. Capt. Jonathan Caspell of the Lubbock Police Department said the 15-year old went to the nearest McDonalds from the house she was confined to. “We are investigating that if she […]
Deer Runs Through Depot
July 26, 2013 by
On Tuesday afternoon Lubbock Animal Control said an injured mule deer stumbled through parts of downtown Lubbock and was euthanized. George Torres, Lubbock Services official, said the animal was injured with a broken jaw. He said authorities aren’t sure how the deer sustained the injuries before animal control personnel arrived and captured the 150-pound buck. […]
The Heat Is On Fire – Movie Review
July 12, 2013 by
It’s funny, it’s vulgar, it made me jump a few times, and the best part? I’ve discovered who I want to be in my next life. The Heat, staring Sandra Bullock as FBI Special Agent Sarah Ashburn is an uptight, goody-goody, follow the rules kind of gal on a mission to move up in her […]
WWLW? Wedding Edition
July 9, 2013 by
WWLW? = What Would Lauren Wear? This is a simple acronym of my fashion input that could make or break your look at a gathering or shindig. Feel free to read at your own risk. I would like to take a moment to focus on something that seems to be reoccurring in my life and […]
