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Tradition Continues: Raider Red Revealed and New Masked Rider Takes the Reins

Apr 20, 2010

The former Raider Red and Masked Rider passed on their duties to the new mascots during the annual ceremonies.

tags: Campus Life, Feature Stories, Traditions

Texas Tech Chef on Fire in Regional Challenge

Apr 20, 2010

Executive Sous Chef Dewey McMurrey is the southern region's top university chef.

tags: Hospitality Services, Stories

Samsung Mobile Installs 77 Mobile Charging Stations at 18 U.S. Colleges and Universities During 2010 Spring Semester To Help Students and Faculty Stay

Apr 20, 2010

In 2009, Samsung Mobile installed 40 charging stations on nine U.S. college campuses including Texas Tech University, The University of Texas at Dallas, The University of Minnesota, Louisiana Tech, Mississippi State University, The University of Missouri, San Diego State University, The University of Maryland and The University of Colorado – Boulder. By the end of the 2010 spring semester, Samsung Mobile will have installed a total of 87 charging stations on 20 of the nation’s largest college campuses. Samsung Mobile plans to install 100 additional charging stations on college campuses by the end of 2010. Overall, Samsung Mobile will have 187 charging stations in use across college campuses.

tags: Texas Tech in the News

Against All Odds: First-generation Hispanic college students find success on college campus

Apr 20, 2010

Statistically speaking, Alex Saez should be in jail. The 20-year-old Texas Tech student had all the odds stacked against him. His mother's schizophrenia spiraled out of control about 12 years ago. His father, a worker at a tire shop in the Austin area, couldn't care for Alex and his younger sister.

tags: Texas Tech in the News