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Maker Lab hosts second annual Homecoming Open House

October 21, 2016 by B. J. Maxwell Jr.

The Maker Lab is hosting an open house Friday from 5-8 p.m. with tool demonstrations and more.  The first 50 guests will receive a free T-shirt and cupcakes will be available throughout the evening. Neil Santana, director of the Maker Lab, said the Maker Lab allows students, faculty and staff to give form to ideas. He said one of the goals of ... [Read More…]

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Big Purple performs with Bear marching band

October 5, 2016 by B. J. Maxwell Jr.

The Big Purple Marching Band and the Bear marching band from the University of Central Arkansas joined together for a halftime performance at last Saturday's football game. At home games the opposing team sometimes brings a smaller version of their marching band that plays in the stands as a pep band. Central Arkansas decided to bring their ... [Read More…]

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Career Center hosts part-time job, internship fair

September 24, 2016 by B. J. Maxwell Jr.

The college part-time internship and job fair hosted by the Career Center was an opportunity for students searching for work to find a part time job from local employers. This year’s fair had representatives from employers such as Whataburger, West Central Texas Council of Governments, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Mobile Home ... [Read More…]

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Men’s lacrosse prepares for season games

September 16, 2016 by B. J. Maxwell Jr.

The Men's Lacrosse Club Team will build on last season's success as it starts its 5th season. Defenseman Joe Estes, junior psychology major from Denton, said the team has been working hard towards becoming a dominant lacrosse club and a force to be reckoned with. As a club team, not funded by the Department of Athletics, the club received funds ... [Read More…]

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