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A group of Texas Tech students and faculty members in academic regalia stand and sit near a campus fountain at Memorial Circle, holding handmade protest signs with slogans like "Stop Censorship," "My Students Deserve Better," and "Accuracy in Academia No Political Agenda" during a rally against curriculum changes.
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Tech Regents Spend Five Hours Playing ‘I Spy’ With Real Estate Instead of Doing Their Jobs

Lubbock’s favorite higher-ed circus, the Texas Tech University System, just held its big Board of…

February 27, 2026
Texas Tech Chancellor Brandon Creighton, wearing a blue blazer and light blue checkered shirt, speaks at a podium during a Turning Point USA event. A white backdrop with the Turning Point USA logo is visible behind him.
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Chancellor Creighton Discovers the Best Way to Lead Lubbock is From 300 Miles Away

In a move that surprises absolutely no one who has ever spent a Tuesday in…

February 24, 2026
Texas Tech University seal with red flowers, fountains, and campus buildings in the background.
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Texas Tech Achieves National Top 5 Status in ‘Most Likely to be Ignored by Their Own Bosses’

Well, break out the Dr. Thunder and some overpriced tapas, because Texas Tech is finally…

February 24, 2026
Two mothers, Preslea Thompson and Lexy Castro, sit on a green velvet sofa during a somber interview discussing New Home ISD's decision to relocate their children's special education classroom.
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New Home ISD Rebrands “Inclusion” as a 60-Mile Daily Commute to Somewhere Else

New Home ISD has officially decided that its Special Education students are more like cargo…

February 23, 2026
A Lubbock Police patrol car sits parked in front of Lubbock High School during a lockdown evacuation. Students and staff are seen walking toward a waiting yellow school bus while officers monitor the campus perimeter.
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The LISD Friday Special: Bomb Threats, Ghost Gunmen, and the 2,000-Student Parking Lot Party

Happy Friday, Lubbock! While you were likely daydreaming about which Mexican food establishment would host…

February 20, 2026
Governor Greg Abbott sits at a table flanked by Speaker Dustin Burrows, Senator Charles Perry, and other officials during a press conference in front of U.S. and Texas flags.
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Texas Tech Gets $149 Million to Save the World From the Apocalypse

In a move that proves Governor Greg Abbott has a sense of humor, the state…

February 18, 2026
Texas Tech University administration building with “Tech Thrive” banner in foreground on a sunny day in Lubbock, Texas.
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Texas Tech Med: Where Doctors Learn Everything (Except the Stuff That Makes Mark Lee Dickson Sad)

In today’s edition of “Lubbock: The Hub City of Fragile Sensibilities,” Texas Tech University Health…

February 18, 2026
Texas Governor Greg Abbott speaks into a microphone and gestures during a press event discussing his property tax proposals.
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Texas Sets Record for Families Desperate to Escape the Schools We Refuse to Fund

In a move that surprised absolutely no one who has seen a Texas public school…

February 16, 2026
Lubbock ISD building sign with Texas and American flags flying in the background under a blue sky.
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LISD to Students: “Stop Worrying About Deportation and Get Back to Algebra”

Lubbock ISD, in its infinite wisdom and boundless empathy, has decided that the biggest threat…

February 11, 2026