While college can certainly be an adventure in itself, getting the most out of this time in your life might involve leaving Lubbock. Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Student Union Ballroom, Texas Tech University students have the chance to visit Tech’s biannual Study Abroad Fair and learn all about the program’s […]
The Benefits and Downfalls of Leaving Home
December 25, 2013 by
Erin Willis is a senior journalism major from Ropesville, Texas, who moved out of her childhood home to Lubbock in October. She lives with two roommates in a three-bedroom house that is owned by one of her roommate’s grandparents. Willis said that she drove around 30 minutes every day to get to school at Texas […]
Scream Look-alikes Alarm the Cottages
October 1, 2013 by
By Alicia Keene and Abbie Arroyos Recent stories about break-ins and burglaries near Kortni Robinson’s home at the Cottages of Lubbock in North Overton set her on edge, but nothing prepared her for the shock on her porch just hours before the government shutdown. As if from a bad horror flick, she screamed as two masked figures […]
Bag Attack: Ben Jarvis
July 16, 2013 by
Everyone carries one around campus, unless you’re that really cool freshman, and everyone is packing something different. Bag Attack is the spur of the moment feature that spotlights what you carry around campus. Is there a story behind that broken computer screen or was it a clumsy mistake on the worst day of your life? […]
I've Got 99 Problems But Parking Ain't One
May 6, 2013 by
Attention Red Raiders: a new parking app has been created. Not only does it show you where you can and cannot park on campus, but it also shows you how many tickets you have (you even have the option to pay for them on your mobile device). Kwabena Boakye, a senior marketing major, and Ryan […]
Threats of DWIs Imposing On Students
March 5, 2013 by
Photo taken from video below. With the threat of getting a DWI looming over them, some Texas Tech students, like Zach Hummel, have an increasing concern about driving drunk. Hummel, a senior psychology major at Texas Tech from Plano, Texas, said he thinks about the possibility of getting pulled over after having a couple of […]
