Film Review: “The Creator, a Beautiful Display of Nothing at All”

By Geoff Daniels The Creator (2023) is a film that finds itself out of time. Although it is a stunning display of Gareth Edwards’ mastery of visual effects and atmospheric imagery, this imagery rests on a flimsy base due to the repetition — rather than the alteration — of conventional science fiction tropes. The story […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-26

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Diego Aguilar and Elene Khajishvili are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, Halloween is fast approaching, and the number of spooky events is increasing by the day.  MCTV’s Karla Suarez takes us to one on-campus event that gave […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-23

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Elene Khajishvili and Jayden Santos are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, the Texas Tech Football Team made their way north this weekend for a showdown in unfamiliar territory against BYU.  We’ll have a look back at the […]

Lubbock churches cultivate Tech students through free meals, spiritual guidance

By Mackenzie Sams When Texas Tech student Abigail Smith converted to Catholicism six months ago, she didn’t know where to begin finding a church in Lubbock. She started calling churches one by one, asking to talk to a priest. She isn’t alone in her struggle. College is a time of transition and for religious students, […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-19

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Cooper Beaumariage and Abby Fallon are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, it’s been a busy week on campus with students immersed in midterm projects and exams, but there’s still time for a few free events to use […]

eSports Lab adds new opportunity in College of Media & Communication

By A.J. Salazar In January 2023, Texas Tech University established the eSports Competition and Streaming Lab located on the first floor of the College of Media & Communication. Braxton Parrott, a Texas Tech Information Technology alumnus and current student assistant at CoMC, said what was once an abandoned call center has now transformed into a […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-16

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Max Bohannon and Maecee Mainord are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, Homecoming 2023 has come and gone, but not before the Texas Tech Football Team took the field for the annual showdown at the Jones.  MCTV’s Mia […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-12

In this Thursday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Zoe Bobb and Taylor Gass are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, Homecoming Week 2023 is underway and the campus is getting into the Red Raider spirit.  We’ll show you how some student groups are showing off their […]

Freedom Act Lubbock puff puff passes marijuana petition to city hall

By Maddy Vidales Residents sparked a petition in August about Lubbock’s current marijuana laws. Freedom Act Lubbock, initiated by Lubbock Compact, seeks to pass a petition to decriminalize the personal use of marijuana in Lubbock. “The heart of the ordinance is just to keep people out of jail,” Lubbock Compact Communications Chair Adam Hernandez said. […]

MCTV Newscast: 10-9

In this Monday edition of the MCTV Weekday Update, anchors Max Bohannon and Jayden Santos are in studio with the latest news, information and events happening around campus.  First, an annual recruiting event continues to be one of the most popular options with thousands of potential Red Raiders visiting campus today.  We’ll have the details […]