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From Trashy to Classy

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Texas Tech Announces Events for Arbor Day Celebration

Texas Tech University will host its annual Arbor Day activities April 27 at Memorial Circle.
Arbor Day is an annual event that provides an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to join together to beautify the Texas Tech campus, build a sense of community and receive recognition. The occasion features live music, free food and T-shirts, [...]

Texas Tech Opens Registration for Run on the Wind Camp

Wind science camp: Engineering a Clean Tomorrow

Texas Tech School of Law Professor will be Keynote Speaker at ABA Conference

Victoria Sutton, Paul Whitfield Horn Professor at Texas Tech University School of Law, will be the keynote speaker for the American Bar Association (ABA) Section on Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Law at its annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on April 16.
The program “Regulation and Policy for 2012 and Beyond – Regulation in a Presidential [...]

Science: It’s A Girl Thing

Texas Tech’s IDEAL opens registration for academic enrichment summer camp.

Researchers at Texas Tech Junction Campus Receive $1.1 Million EPA Grant

Just like preventative medicine, the EPA has figured out why we shouldn’t wait until rivers and lakes become polluted to do something about them.

Kids and Teens: Shake Hands with Your Future

Texas Tech’s IDEAL opens registration for academic enrichment summer camp.

Texas Tech Debate Finishes in Second Place Nationally

The NPTE is open only to the top 64 teams in the nation.

Can the Rangers Make a Third Straight Trip to the World Series?

“Hot hand” researcher says odds, history are against the team.

JFK Nephew to Speak at Texas Tech CSAR Conference

Actor, author and activist is uniquely qualified to campaign against substance abuse.

Texas Tech Women’s Rodeo Team Qualifies for Nationals

Two straight winning weekends make ladies unbeatable.

Get Your Guns Up at the Second Annual Raider Red Meats Barbecue Cook-off

The event is sanctioned by the Lonestar Barbecue Society.

Texas Tech’s Burkhart Center to Offer Resource Support Line and Online Forum

April is Autism Awareness Month.

Wind Research Experts Available to Discuss Dallas-Fort Worth Tornado Outbreak

Just after 1 p.m., at least two tornadoes were reported in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. One was south of Dallas, near Lancaster. The other was spotted closer to Fort Worth, near Arlington and Euless. Tremendous damage is reported.

Expert: 'Rise' in Autism in America Likely Due to Better, More Prevalent Diagnostics

The estimated number of children in the U.S. with some type of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has swelled by 78 percent since 2000, according to a report released today from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One in 88 American children has autism, according to the new figures, and among boys, it’s one in 54.

SPICE to Defend National Title at Final Four of Chess

The 2012 President’s Cup in Washington, D.C. will determine the country’s top intercollegiate team.

Texas Tech Historian Inducted into Spain’s Royal Academy of History

Allan J. Kuethe will be the 16th American inducted into the academy since 1956. He is one of six Americans currently in the academy.

Texas Tech Organizations Sponsor “Cell Phones for Soldiers” in April

Recycling of cell phones helps soldiers call home.

Expert: “Titanic” Sets Sail in 3-D for 100th Anniversary

The RMS Titanic hit an iceberg in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic on April 15, 1912. Now those captivated by the tragedy can see the movie based on those events in 3-D, 15 years after its original theatrical release.

Texas Tech School of Law Presents Annual Criminal Law Symposium: Sixth Amendment

Written by Celeste Villarreal
The Texas Tech University School of Law and the Texas Tech Law Review will present the Sixth Annual Criminal Law Symposium: The Sixth Amendment, a continuing legal education program for those interested in learning about most current developments in criminal jurisprudence.
The day-long event is from 9 a.m. –5:30 p.m. March 30, at [...]