Note: The video above reflects top headlines from the morning of January 16, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas– Texas Tech University has announced an increase in graduation rates with a six-year rate of 69% and a four-year rate of 51%.

"Bearing our banners far and wide" is getting a whole new meaning at Texas Tech University this week. In the spirit of those words in Tech's "Matador Song," one of Texas Tech's professors is bearing the institution's banners into space through a NASA project aimed at understanding how heat flows on the Moon,

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Texas Tech has invested millions in football, but when will it be the Red Raiders’ ”turn?” for a magical season?

As Texas lawmakers head to Austin for this session, Texas Tech is requesting funding for key initiatives related to national security and enrollment.

Texas’ Huff and Texas Tech’s Harrell will be a part of the College Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2025, joining legendary coaches Nick Saban and Urban Meyer.

Darrion Williams scored 16 points, Elijah Hawkins added 14 with nine assists for Texas Tech and the Red Raiders held Kansas State scoreless for the final 5-plus minutes in their 61-57 win.