Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX
2 days ago by Adam Coleman
With warm greetings and enthusiasm about Texas Tech, the university's new President, Guy Bailey, may have won the Tech community over.
Bailey was officially introduced to the public for the first time Monday morning at the Frazier Alumni Pavilion.
During the introduction, Bailey, Tech's 15th president, made his future plans for the university clear while expressing his excitement for the upcoming school year.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
38 minutes ago by TC Fleming
After being picked in the Sun Belt coaches' poll to finish seventh in the eight-team conference, the Mean Green began its road back to respectability Monday with the first practice for the fall.
This is the second fall camp held under head football coach Todd Dodge, and this time, the players said they have a better idea of what to expect.
Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX
2 days ago by Mia Walters
One company took a look at Texas Tech and made a decision: The university's 30,000 students could've done worse.
The Princeton Review, a New York-based educational services company, chose Texas Tech as one of the best colleges in the western United States for 2009.
Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX
2 days ago by Bridget De Stefano
As the fall semester approaches and thousands of students prepare to jump in their cars and flock to Lubbock from across the state, they may find it in their best interest to consider the lessons learned from younger drivers.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 4,842 teenage passengers between the ages of 16 and 20 years old were killed in motor vehicle accidents during 2006.
The UTD Mercury, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
2 days ago by Eric Nicholson
A total of 79 institutions have stopped issuing federal loans to UTD students in recent months, leaving many without a lender.
The UTD Mercury, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
2 days ago by Lauren Buell
A 6-ton chunk of limestone will crank up the volume of UTD's spirit rock.
The UTD Mercury, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
2 days ago by Lee Brown
Diners at the Comet Café may have noticed some changes in the menu lately.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
6 days ago
PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Manitoba (AP) - Passengers aboard a Canadian bus fled in horror as a fellow traveler viciously attacked his seat mate, repeatedly stabbing him and then severing his head, witnesses said Thursday.
Police said a 40-year-old man was arrested after the grisly attack late Wednesday night aboard a Greyhound bus en route from Edmonton, Alberta, to Winnipeg, Manitoba.
North Texas Daily, University of North Texas, TX
6 days ago by Taylor Short
UNT computer science junior James Justin Harrell, 20, was found dead in his Mozart Hall dorm room Thursday afternoon.
Linda Anderson, secretary for the Tarrant County Medical Examiner, said Harrell was found at 2:05 p.m. The cause of death was asphyxia by smothering.
The Vista, University of Central Oklahoma, OK
6 days ago by Greg Newby
There's a reason director Christopher Nolan's latest installment in the Batman franchise smashed box office records this weekend. Although there were a few weak spots in the film, it was simply a good action flick.
Gotham City has elected a new district attorney, Harvey Dent (Aaron Eckhart, "Any Given Sunday" and "Erin Brockovich"), who is hell-bent on cleaning up the city.