Music Is A Must

Have you ever thought of music as medicine? Alex Sanchez said he would consider music not only a remedy, but also a cure-all for just about anything. Sanchez, a senior marketing major from Odessa, Texas, has been recording with Texas Tech’s Crossroads Recording Studio since 2011 and said working with the studio has changed his […]

Innocent Game Turns Deadly

Chris Cook, managing editor of communications at marketing at Tech, said he has never heard of an accident so bizarre like this ever happening on campus before. “When the phone rings early in the morning and it’s the Texas Tech Police Department, or when they call in the middle of the night, you know it’s […]

Who Let The Cats Out?

Who let the cat out of the bag? Chris Cook said the feral cat situation on Texas Tech campus has reached the point of having to relocate the furry felines. “We collaborated with the TTU Feral Cat Program and contacted the humane society of West Texas, city of Lubbock animal shelter, with the understanding that […]

Man I Love College

After looking back at her past three years of attending Texas Tech, Kate DeWolfe said she could confirm that her time at the college has been worthwhile. “I’ve loved it here. I’ve made friends I’ll have for a lifetime,” she said. “I loved most of my classes. Lubbock is a fun college town, but I […]

Wild Ones

If he could pick his favorite thing about being an intern at the South Plains Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, Payam Movahed said he would narrow it down as giving back to nature. “You always see pollution and animals being killed left and right because of our massively expanding infrastructure,” said Movahed. “It’s nice to come here […]

The Future Freaks Me Out

It finally happened. An occurrence so monumental took place two weekends ago that I never thought would occur. Not only did it almost make me cry, it took my breath away. My little brother, Ryan (I say little but the kid towers over me) officially graduated from high school.  I know, it’s unbelievable – at […]

Lean In Review

After reading Sheryl Sandberg’s “Lean In” only one phrase seems to run through my mind. “Who Run The World? Girls.” Beyonce was on a hunch. Like the famous singer’s lyric, Sandberg is on a mission with a message of her own. In fact, it is a message that continues to be repeated like a broken […]

Tech Pairs With HvZ To Break World Records

Zombie: the body of a dead person given the resemblance of life, but mute and will-less, by a supernatural force, usually for some evil purpose. (Dictionary.com) Rob Weiner, an Associate Humanities Librarian for Texas Tech, said over the past few years zombies have become prominent in our day to day lives whether people realize it […]

I've Got 99 Problems But Parking Ain't One

Attention Red Raiders:  a new parking app has been created. Not only does it show you where you can and cannot park on campus, but it also shows you how many tickets you have (you even have the option to pay for them on your mobile device). Kwabena Boakye, a senior marketing major, and Ryan […]

Planting Tradition