Texas Tech News

As an evangelical Christian living in Texas, climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe found that many conservatives had questions about climate change based on things they'd heard on talk radio.

Texas voters on Nov. 3 passed all 11 constitutional amendments on the ballot. But some passed with more flying colors than others.

Two Tarrant County College students have filed a federal lawsuit against the school after being told that their protest of the school's policy banning concealed weapons on campus would be limited to designated areas.

Thursday's deadly shooting of more than 40 people at Fort Hood was a scare for Richard Rosen, Texas Tech School of Law vice dean and professor.

Many speculations about why Major Nidal Malik Hasan went on a shooting spree at Fort Hood point to his Muslim background.

Teen Straight Talk, a free program designed to motivate adults and their children to talk about topics such as abstinence, teen pressures, sex education and responsible decision making, will be presented from noon to 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the Texas Tech Health Sciences Center Academic Classroom Building, 3601 Fourth St.

To all high school juniors: Here's one more reason to take that SAT Prep Camp, study that SAT workbook, or join your local Academic Success Project to beef up your SAT score.

Nov. 5--Wednesday's announcement that Lubbock Power & Light will acquire Xcel Energy's in-city customers brings life to the city's downtown redevelopment hopes.

This has got to be a good day for Guy Bailey , the former UMKC chancellor who took off to become president of Texas Tech University last year.

Lubbock Power & Light announced yesterday that it is buying out the distribution equipment from its city-rival Xcel Energy.

With admission deadlines on the horizon, students applying to college this year face new realities in the process.

Tommy McVay, Texas Tech's director of football operations, has wanted to compete in the Texas Senior Games for several years.

Lubbock-based eatery Abuelo's celebrated its 20th anniversary Tuesday by mixing pleasure with a little bit of business and a healthy dash of appreciation for the restaurant's success and the Hub City's role in that success.

Former Texas Tech basketball coach Bob Knight has two more complaints with Indiana University.

Dwindling of the Ogallalla aquifer is going to be a great concern to the area growers.

Mangino isnt coddling Reesing On Sunday, a day after Kansas coach Mark Mangino pulled quarterback Todd Reesing in the fourth quarter of KUs 42-21 loss to Texas Tech, Mangino said he had not spoken directly to Reesing about his benching.No, he fully understands what his role is, Mangino said.

A 120,000-book treasury will be opened to South Plains readers Friday through Nov.

Lubbock police are warning Texas Tech fans about game-day parking along the Marsha Sharp Freeway.

Bob Knight just keeps telling Indiana no. On Thursday, the former Hoosiers coach notified athletic director Fred Glass that he will not be attending the school's Hall of Fame induction ceremony next week in Bloomington -- the second time in three days that The General has rejected an overture from the school.

The end of October holds more than one noteworthy day of significance. Saturday at midnight marks the beginning of the Mexican holiday El Dia de los Muertos, and the local festivities start Friday.