Tech Students to Host 4ORE! Golf Fundraiser for Charity

By Toluwani Osibamowo Texas Tech advertising students are hosting a fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest at 4ORE! Golf Nov. 5. Those who visit 4ORE! Golf at 6909 Marsha Sharp Freeway between 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. Thursday can donate to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Southwest, a nonprofit […]

Another Guide Dog Trainee Joining Red Raider Family

By Kaitlin Bain Vivian Helms loves being a parent. A pet parent, that is. Unlike other students, she has two dogs, a rat and a guinea pig. She is also taking care of a friend’s puppy, Chet, and working with him on potty training, chewing habits and other puppy issues. “I’ve already had to buy […]

Lubbock Soup Kitchen in Search of New Home

One of Lubbock’s two daily-serving soup kitchens in the downtown area is in search of a new home. Chaplain Ivan Ponce de Leon said an increase in the number of guests has caused St. Benedict’s Chapel to outgrow its current location. “We can seat 48 people at once, but that creates a lot of chaos […]

A Splash for The Morris Mutts

By Laura Duclos On Sunday, the Texas Tech Recreation Center went to the dogs. Dog Day was held Oct. 17 at the Leisure Pool. Each guest paid $5 entrance fee per dog. The proceeds help buy food, supplies and vaccines for dogs housed at the Morris Safe House, a no-kill shelter founded in 2008. Sallie Morris, founder […]

Meet The Members Of Heads Up Display

You’ve watched their videos, and you’ve probably heard about their tournament coming up in May. Now, you can finally put a face to their names. Watch the video to see how the group got started and what they hope the show turns into in the future. The first-ever Heads Up Display Tournament is going to take place May […]

Heads Up Display Plays For Charity Streamathon

Heads Up Display, a student-produced video game review show published by the College of Media and Communication, is hosting a 24-hour marathon live stream through its Twitch channel on Friday and Saturday. Eric Van Allen, a member of Heads Up Display, said he and the rest of the group are very excited to host the […]

Heads Up Display Hosts Tournament

They’re outgoing, passionate about what they do, and as the group likes to say, “they play with a purpose” — especially for their upcoming event at the United Spirit Arena in May. Meet the Heads Up Display team. The group films videos and shares them on The Hub and their own YouTube channel about video […]