College Headlines

Chrissy & Lizzie

Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX

1 day ago by Hannah Boen

Texas Tech student Christina Weymouth sees campus differently than most students.

In fact, she doesn't see it at all.

Blind since her premature birth, the junior English major uses common sense and her guide dog Lizzie to traverse Tech's 921-acre campus.

Coffee strong: New Roaster's brews success

The Ranger, Amarillo College, TX

4 hours ago by Brady Pedigo

Roasters Coffee House, an Amarillo coffee giant, has established its new location at 1818 S. Georgia St. The store is a change from the other stores. Now customers can enjoy not only a quick drink to go, but for coffee fanatics, there is more. One new feature is the multiple drive-through windows for people on the go.

Scientists warn of worst-case climate change scenario

Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX

3 days ago by Tina Arons

The global community faces an invisible problem that threatens to disrupt the entire planet: climate change.

According to recent reports, the rate of humanity's current greenhouse gas emissions is setting the world on a course toward leading scientists' projected worst-case scenario by the end of this century, and West Texas will not be immune to the ecological and economic impact.

Love and war

Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX

4 days ago by Tina Arons

Forget the attractive coworker or the spunky personal trainer. Spouses and significant others have a different competitor to envy these days: video games.

The rise in massive multi-player online role-play games and subsequent video game addiction has caused a surge of support groups such as "World of Warcraft Widows" and "GamerWidow" for an increasing number of women who feel slighted by their partners' excessive gaming.