According to a recent Bloomberg Commodities News article, American farmers are set to plant the most acreage of corn since 1936. Much of last year’s crop was ruined by drought, and adverse weather conditions have affected crops for the past three years.
Largest Corn Planting since ‘30s Could Have Adverse Effect on Cotton
March 7, 2013 by Leave a Comment
TTU Wins Houston Meat Judging for 9th Consecutive Year
March 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Texas Tech University’s meat judging team walked away with first place honors March 3 at the Houston Livestock Show’s Intercollegiate Meat Judging Contest. This is the ninth consecutive year the Red Raiders have won the competition in Houston.
TTU Officials Announce Opening of Free Market Institute
March 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Funded by a $4 million gift, Texas Tech University officials will announce the opening of the new Free Market Institute designed to research and educate students, the Lubbock community and the nation on the benefits of free-market economics.
TTU School of Law Named One of Nation’s Most Transparent
March 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Texas Tech University School of Law is among 23.6 percent of law schools listed as fully transparent in a recent consumer information study conducted by Law School Transparency.
Lubbock Police Department Searching For Missing Person
March 6, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Lubbock Police Department is searching for a missing person. 37 year old Tiffany Dena Groves, also known as Tiffany McNelly was last seen February 24th near the 1500 block of East Tulane avenue. She is five foot four and weighs around 145 pounds with Brown hair and hazel eyes. She has numerous burn scars […]
DG’s 2007 Olton Tornado Chase
March 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
By Derrick Ginter, KTXT-FM As part of our Severe Weather Awareness Week, I’ve uploaded some of my storm-chase video to give you an idea of what it’s like. This storm occurred on 21 April 2007 and formed near Littlefield, TX. The funnel-cloud developed southwest of Olton, TX, passed south of town and continued east, then […]
New Texas Tech President Announced
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
LUBBOCK – Texas Tech University has officially announced the new Texas Tech president. M. Duane Nellis was named president by the Board of Regents Friday afternoon. Nellis is currently president of the University of Idaho, where he started as president in 2009.
Nellis Named Sole Finalist for TTU President
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
M. Duane Nellis has been named the sole finalist for the presidency of Texas Tech University after a meeting of the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents on March 1.
TTU System has nearly $10 Billion Statewide Economic Impact in 2012
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
The Texas Tech University (TTU) System generated a combined economic impact of $9.98 billion for the state of Texas in 2012, according to a report of the TTU System and its component institutions’ influence on business activity.
TTU to Host Family and Community Engagement Seminar
March 1, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Texas Tech University and the Division of Institutional Diversity, Equity & Community Enragement’s Office of Community Engagement, in conjunction with Region 16 and the Title I Statewide School Support and Parental Involvement Initiative, have announced the 2013 Statewide Family and Community Engagement Seminar (F.A.C.E.S.) to be held March 7-8 in Lubbock.
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