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Dr. Maria Teresa Leos-Duemer inspects colorful serape stoles made by her Lubbock High School students for 600 Hispanic Texas Tech graduates, April 28, 2025.
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Texas Tech “Streamlines” Alumni Relations—By Cutting Off the People Who Made It Inclusive

After nearly a century of independence, the Texas Tech Alumni Association got folded into the…

October 29, 2025
Brandon Creighton speaks at a Turning Point USA rally at Cook’s Garage in Lubbock, Texas, standing at a podium beneath the illuminated Texas Tech sign before a crowd.
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Texas Tech’s New Motto: “Guns Up, Mouths Shut” — The Lone Star State’s War on Higher Ed Hits Its Stride

Texas Republicans have finally done it — they’ve turned higher education into a political rodeo.…

October 23, 2025
Texas Rep. Brian Harrison sits at a conference table in his office, hands clasped and expression stern, beneath a framed Trump-signed document and closed blinds casting sharp shadows across the room.
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Syllabus by Subtweet: Brian Harrison’s One-Man “Curriculum Review Board”

A Texas State student posted a mocking reenactment of Charlie Kirk’s assassination; Rep. Brian Harrison…

October 14, 2025
Lubbock ISD building sign with Texas and American flags flying in the background under a blue sky.
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Lubbock ISD’s “New Policy” Turns Out to Be… Completely Made Up

Well, this is awkward. Lubbock ISD’s Board President Ryan Curry sent out a letter telling…

October 10, 2025
Mugshot of Jeremy Maxfield, former Lubbock High School coach, arrested on charges of sexual assault of a student.
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Lubbock’s “Coach of the Year” in Denial: New Charges, Same Old Story

In the latest round of “Are you kidding me?” news from Lubbock, former Lubbock High…

October 9, 2025
Lubbock ISD building sign with Texas and American flags flying in the background under a blue sky.
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Lubbock ISD Rushes to Assure Everyone the Superintendent’s “Flagged Certificate” Is Totally Fine

Lubbock ISD’s Board of Trustees took time out of their busy schedule of self-congratulation to…

October 7, 2025
Texas Tech University administration building with “Tech Thrive” banner in foreground on a sunny day in Lubbock, Texas.
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Texas Tech’s “Two-Gender Tango”: Where Academic Freedom Goes to Die of Bureaucratic Vague-ness

In a move that screams “please don’t make us go viral like A&M,” Texas Tech…

October 7, 2025
Nat Williams Elementary School sign in Lubbock, Texas, shown in news coverage of lawsuit alleging a Pre-K teacher sexually abused a 3-year-old student.
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Lubbock ISD Faces Lawsuit After Pre-K Teacher Accused of Assaulting 3-Year-Old

Because Lubbock can’t go a week without a headline that makes you question reality, a…

October 2, 2025
Brandon Creighton in a suit standing in front of bookshelves after being appointed Texas Tech University System Chancellor.
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Texas Tech Hires Politician, Calls It “Innovation”

Well, it’s official. After the legally required three-week waiting period—because apparently you need a cooling-off…

September 30, 2025