Mourning. Weeping, Fear. Loss of hope. These are the elements that make up the stories of the Women of Troy. In February, the TTU Women’s Studies Program, alongside the Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance, had a panel discussion with community and university leaders entitled, “Rape Culture at Texas Tech University,” to help promote One Billion Rising, a […]
Texas Tech Does TEDx
January 29, 2014 by
If you google who the best American poets are, you might find names like Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Robert Frost. Those artists might be interesting to some, but what about the up-and-comings from new generations? Robyn Adams, a sophomore journalism major from Houston, is a fan of spoken word. In fact, she said she […]
Fostering Talent
January 24, 2014 by
Jerod Foster had three goals he wanted to accomplish before he turned 30 years old: shoot a cover of a magazine, earn three degrees, and publish a book. Foster, a photography professor of practice in the College of Media and Communication, recently had his third photography book published, titled “Color: A Photographer’s Guide to Directing […]
First Friday Art Trail
December 7, 2013 by
Since 1994, the First Friday Art Trail has been giving local artists, including Texas Tech students, a chance to showcase their art and fashion. The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts program features on average 120 artists and as many as 4,000 visitors in attendance at each event, according to First Friday Art Trail […]
The Prophet Darla: Review
October 29, 2013 by
There’s something about a women crying her eyes out because she’s been through hell and back that really resonates with me. There’s something about a priest contorting the mind of an innocent human being because they can’t get off their heavenly high horse that I’ve seen far too often. And there’s definitely something that hits […]
View The Lineup For The Flatland Film Festival
October 15, 2013 by
Do you like movies? Are you a fan of music? If you said “yes” to either of those questions, be sure to check out the Independent Film & Music week brought to you by the Flatland Film Festival. The Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts hosts the Flatland Film Festival as an event to […]
"Rent" – Review
October 10, 2013 by
I laughed, I cried, and if someone asked me to see it again I probably would. I came from a musical background in high school. I was in musical theatre for four years and, needless to say, those were some of the best years of my life. There’s something liberating about being on stage and […]
What Are YOU Doing Saturday Night?
March 22, 2013 by
If you don’t have any thing planned, it might be worth your while to mosey on over to the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts (LHUCA) for a limited engagement you won’t forget. Metropolis Elektro plays this weekend, a live concert and art event covering the original 1927 film written and directed by Fritz Lang […]
10 Things to Know – February 20th
February 20, 2013 by
The Office (Supply): Office Depot is set to buy Office Max to build stronger competition against Staples. Good thing, too. I could never tell which was which. – Huffington Post Caffeine Craze: Believe it or not, Americans are actually consuming less coffee nowadays than in the 1940s and 50s, and our coffee quality has improved […]
