Four Ways the Gulf Oil Disaster Was Really Bad Timing

May 12, 2010

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Campus cops ride the graveyard shift

May 11, 2010

For Sgt. Ricky Eade, though, 10 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday is kept busy by red-light runners, assaults and thefts - all to a sound- track of overnight political talk radio and the constant chatter of a police radio traffic. He's one of six officers with the Texas Tech police department who patrol the second-largest campus in the country during the overnight hours.

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Fire at Texas Tech's Heating and Cooling Plant

May 11, 2010

Lubbock fire crews spend the early-morning hours on Texas Tech's campus. Firefighters were called to the TTU Heating and Cooling plant, in the 3200 block of Main Street around 3 a.m.

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Vortex 2 Team Intercepts OK Tornado Outbreak

May 11, 2010

Severe weather rips through parts of Oklahoma Monday afternoon, with several tornados reported by spotters in the area. That, of course, bad for the folks who live in that area, but good for the team of about 20 Texas Tech students and faculty trying to research these tornados.

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