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Jan 19, 2010
A $500,000 grant from the Texas Education Agency changed that this year. Now Ponce and other students can take advantage of more than 15 online classes, including Advanced Placement Spanish IV, through the Texas Virtual School and Texas Tech University.
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Jan 19, 2010
Two universities — Southwestern University and the University of Maryland — are planning to get their electricity from wind power, while Texas Tech University has it sights set on a research wind farm in partnership with the National Nuclear Security Administration, and the University of Maine plans on designing and testing components for deep water offshore wind turbines.
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Jan 19, 2010
Texas Tech won the university division and Coffeyville Community College of Kansas the junior college division of the 2010 National Western Stock Show Collegiate Meat Judging contest conducted Sunday at the JBS USA beef packing plant in Greeley.
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Jan 19, 2010
“Those programs provided that stability out here that other parts of the country might not have experienced,” said Darren Hudson, an economist and director of the Cotton Economics Research Institute at Texas Tech University. “That stability provided by the programs helped buffer the region, helped buffer agriculture, which helped soften the blow to the overall region.”
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