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Lubbock Woman Shares Heartwarming Memory of a Favorite Teacher
Teachers are so incredibly important to our community. Shaping young minds and giving them tools to navigate life. Some are better than others, but some are simply GREAT!. I think of my Monterey High School theater teacher, Mr. Ray Newton. Here's how I came to be a 'theater kid'. I...
Battle of the Silver Spurs: Lubbock High, Monterey renew city's longest football rivalry
The past few years, there's been no need to open the display case greeting those at the entrance of Monterey High School. Filled with markers of achievement in athletics, the shelves annually got whispers of outside air as the collection's pièce de résistance made its way to Lowrey Field. The Silvers Spurs, as they're...
Texas Tech University to hold Preview Day for future Red Raiders
LUBBOCK, Texas— Texas Tech University will hold a Preview Day for future Red Raiders on Monday, Oct. 14. A press release from TTU said prospective students will use this opportunity to experience the campus and meet with faculty, staff and current students. This is the time for high school students to visit college campuses. “This […]
Ross brothers power Estacado football comeback win over Levelland in district opener
With the team trailing by 10 at halftime, Estacado football coach Eric Ward delivered a message of playing "for your brother." As it turned out, an actual pair of brothers helped spark a comeback win. Cedric Ross ran for two touchdowns and Bobby Ross led a renewed defensive effort as the Matadors rallied to beat Levelland 28-23 in the district opener Thursday at Lowrey Field. There were three lead changes in the second half, with Cedric Ross...
Texas Tech cybersecurity program awarded $2.5 million by D.O.D for research, among three Texas universities selected
LUBBOCK, Texas— Texas Tech University recently announced the U.S. Department of Defense would give a $2.5 million grant to help fund research against cybersecurity attacks. Dr. Stephen Bayne, Executive Director of the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Security at Texas Tech, said this is a collaborative effort with two other Texas Universities: the University of Texas […]
Abilene’s Texas Tech adds 2 members to the Hispanic Association of Colleges
ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) — The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) announced that two Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) members will participate in the HACU Leadership/La Academia de Liderazgo and the HACU Enlace Mid-Level Leadership programs. Debra Flores, Ph. D., TTUHSC Assistant Professor and Program Director for the School of Health Professions […]
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