By Ben Alfonsin More users rely on mobile platforms to get online than ever before, particularly those in vulnerable socioeconomic positions. To Johanna Dunaway, a Texas A&M University professor who studies the interactions of cultural groups and technology, smart devices are a great asset to those who would otherwise not be able to utilize a […]
MCTV Newscast: 2-1
February 1, 2024 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Luke Johnson and Elene Khajishvili are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, state pride was on full display today as one campus organization gave students the chance to celebrate their love of the Lone Star State. Find out […]
MCTV Newscast: 1-29
January 29, 2024 by
In this Spring Premiere edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Abby Fallon and Finnigan Riddle are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, the Texas Tech Men’s Basketball Team is on a roll and making their mark on the Big 12. MCTV’s Mia Fletcher has the details on […]
MCTV Newscast: 11-16
November 16, 2023 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Noah Crayton and Elene Khajishvili are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, students are packing their bags and getting ready to hit the road with the Thanksgiving break only a few days away. Find out how several university […]
MCTV Newscast: 11-13
November 13, 2023 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Diego Aguilar and Kiley Phillips are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, Texas Tech Athletics hosted a busy schedule here on campus over the weekend, but one of the biggest headlines came from Texas Tech Football on the […]
Bye bye, Bertie: How an AI and Gaming icon was lost to time
November 10, 2023 by
By Reece Nations “Practically everyone knows tic-tac-toe.” — Josef Kates interviewed in 2014. The halls of the Canadian National Exhibition’s Electrical and Engineering Building were buzzing with excitement on Aug. 25, 1950. Situated on a picturesque piece of land north of Lake Ontario known locally as Toronto’s “Exhibition Place,” its grounds have hosted generations of […]
MCTV Newscast: 11-9
November 9, 2023 by
In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Abby Fallon and Delaney Mooney are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, the November elections have come and gone this year, but not before Texans had the chance to decide on an important proposition that could have a […]
MCTV Newscast: 11-6
November 6, 2023 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Cooper Beaumariage and Luke Johnson are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, Texas Tech Football is still working towards a bowl berth this year, with their latest chance to improve their record coming last Thursday at the Jones. […]
Lubbock’s costumed Halloween bike tour back from the dead
October 31, 2023 by
By Reece Nations For those on the lookout for Halloween-related shenanigans to be involved in, Lubbock’s informal house show bike tour sprouted as an unlikely bastion for the city’s unique brand of weirdness. For years, an annual event called “Skeletour” was organized very unofficially by hardcore house show enthusiasts and bicyclists as a do-it-yourself-affair. It was […]
MCTV Newscast: 10-30
October 30, 2023 by
In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Gianelli Garcia and Epiphany Scott are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus. First, an item on the November election ballot is receiving a lot of attention from Texas Tech in hopes of increasing future funding for university research. We’ll […]
