Class is in session, and Texas Tech just welcomed 7,600 first-time students to campus this year — making school history. Here ...

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The Texas Tech University regents have formally created rules for the creation of faculty senates at five Texas universities.

Texas Tech K-12, part of Texas Tech University Online, has hired Robert Bayard for its superintendent position. He assumed the post July 7. Bayard brings substantial experience to the role, having ...