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Texas Tech “Streamlines” Alumni Relations—By Cutting Off the People Who Made It Inclusive News 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…lubbock-sucksOctober 29, 2025
“Droves,” Apparently Means 2.8%: Lubbock’s Early Voting Stampede Reaches… 5,460 News “Droves,” Apparently Means 2.8%: Lubbock’s Early Voting Stampede Reaches… 5,460 Lubbock County is patting itself on the back because 5,460 people showed up in the…lubbock-sucksOctober 28, 2025
Texas Tech’s New Motto: “Guns Up, Mouths Shut” — The Lone Star State’s War on Higher Ed Hits Its Stride News 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.…lubbock-sucksOctober 23, 2025
Let Them Eat Nothing: 3.5 Million Texans Face SNAP Cutoff as D.C. Plays Shutdown Chicken News Let Them Eat Nothing: 3.5 Million Texans Face SNAP Cutoff as D.C. Plays Shutdown Chicken Nothing says “fiscal responsibility” quite like cutting off food for 3.5 million Texans — including…lubbock-sucksOctober 23, 2025
Syllabus by Subtweet: Brian Harrison’s One-Man “Curriculum Review Board” News 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…lubbock-sucksOctober 14, 2025
Texas GOP to Hold Its Own Purity Olympics — Lubbock’s Burrows Among the “Not Conservative Enough” Contestants News Texas GOP to Hold Its Own Purity Olympics — Lubbock’s Burrows Among the “Not Conservative Enough” Contestants The Texas GOP is gearing up for a Saturday showdown in Austin where party leaders…lubbock-sucksOctober 8, 2025
Ken Paxton Resurrects in South Lubbock: Turning Point Rally Declares Charlie Kirk the New Jesus News Ken Paxton Resurrects in South Lubbock: Turning Point Rally Declares Charlie Kirk the New Jesus Nothing says “civil discourse” quite like gathering a few hundred teenagers and homeschoolers in South…lubbock-sucksOctober 8, 2025
Texas Tech’s “Two-Gender Tango”: Where Academic Freedom Goes to Die of Bureaucratic Vague-ness News 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…lubbock-sucksOctober 7, 2025