By Madison Walker During Spring Break, Jerod Foster, Ph.D., and his students traveled to Big Bend Ranch State Park to embark on a 100-mile bike ride through the Epic Loop Trail. Along with Justin Keene, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Journalism and Creative Media Industries in the College of Media & Communication, Foster […]
Texas Tech Police hosts active shooter training
June 3, 2019 by
By William Watson Texas Tech Police Lt. Amy Ivey opened active shooter training with her background information before playing 911 audio from the 1999 Columbine High School shooting. One could hear the fear of the caller and the shots of the shooter as participants were filled with shock and terror. The Texas Tech Police Department […]
Science Spectrum butterfly exhibit ends on Sunday
June 3, 2019 by
By Jaira Poole The last day to catch the Lubbock Science Spectrum’s “Butterflies Alive!” exhibit is June 9. James Nesmith, administrative manager for the Science Spectrum, explained how much attention the exhibit has gained with the public. “Depending on the day, whether we have school field trips here or not, we could vary from having […]
Sexual Assault: It’s more common than you think
May 31, 2019 by
While April may be National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention month, this is a critical topic that should be discussed regularly. Reporting students Julianna Russ and Paris Regan discuss resources, while Sabrina Stovall shares an essay on the aftermath. Please click on the links below to learn more. Surviving Sexual Assault: It’s not your fault […]
Surviving Sexual Assault: It’s not your fault
May 30, 2019 by
By: Sabrina Stovall Everyone has the “that would NEVER happen to me” mentality when it comes to personal tragedies. People feel that way because it may be hard to admit there is bad in this world – it’s especially hard to admit there are bad people around us. I was raped. When you look at […]
RISE speaks to students about sexual assault
May 30, 2019 by
By Paris Regan In April, representatives with Texas Tech University’s Risk Intervention and Safety Education, RISE, program spoke with students about Sexual Assault Awareness month. Texas Tech student Hadel Al-Mubiadin said she supports the organizations efforts as sexual assault is common and very serious. “It is happening everywhere. Apparently, 3 out of 5 women have […]
UNFILTERED: The story of Lubbock’s air and water quality with no filters
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Lubbock woman speaks out on death of son, 4 remain jailed
May 26, 2019 by
By Cross Warnock (Jour 3312) LaTissue Butler, the mother of 20-year-old Tyshaun Bates, said his presence is missed by their whole family. “I miss him daily, minutes, seconds, I miss him,” Butler said. “He was the life of the party; his presence is really missing.” On April 10, just before midnight, police responded to reports […]
Trending Tattoos
May 1, 2019 by
By Andrea Payne While more and more people are using tattoos as a form of aesthetic expression, there are still conflicting opinions on the art form. Read more about tattooing as an art and views on tattoos affecting employment. Pain and beauty: Finding art in a tattoo Ink and needles. Combined with the human body, […]
