Outhouse derby returns
Competitors raced non-motorized carts in the Choudrant Fire Department’s sixth annual race. – Photo by Colin Fontenot Dillon Nelson Staff Reporter | djn005@latech.edu The Choudrant Fire Department...
View ArticleTri Delta begins recruitment process at Tech
KAILEE COURTS Staff Reporter | kec029@latech.edu Tri Delta is joining the Greek system at Louisiana Tech and they are looking for girls to help start their chapter. Delta Delta Delta is a Panhellenic...
View ArticleTech professor publishes second book
KAILEE COURTS Staff Reporter | kec029@latech.edu A professor at Louisiana Tech has added another accomplishment to her resume by publishing her second book. Dolliann Hurtig, assistant professor...
View ArticleRuston Makers Fair returns to downtown for second fall event
KACIE KAUFMAN Staff Reporter | kjk019@latech.edu Children peruse the Giddy Goat Soapery’s booth at the Ruston Makers Fair. Photo by Colin Fontenot. The smell of salted caramel kettle corn, the sound...
View ArticleTech identified as ‘rising star’ in recent study
KACIE KAUFMAN Staff Reporter | kjk019@latech.edu Louisiana Tech earned recognition as a “rising star” in a study by Firetail, a consulting group that works with universities. According to the study,...
View Article‘No Place Like Hope’ event tackles suicide
A candlelight luminary closed out “No Place Like Hope” at the Lady of the Mist. – Photo courtesy of Danny Do Starla Gatson Staff Reporter | sjg021@ latech.edu Members of Louisiana Tech’s student body...
View ArticleUnion Board welcomes back students with Fall Fling
Johnna Hartzog passed out glow sticks to students as they entered the Fling. – Photo by Colin Fontenot KACIE KAUFMAN Staff Reporter | kjk019@latech.edu Louisiana Tech students filled the Lambright...
View ArticleTech’s Master’s program named most affordable
ISABELA PALMIERI Staff Writer | ipa001@latech.edu In recent years, Louisiana Tech University has had no shortage of high national rankings for its education system. Tech’s engineering and technology...
View ArticleLocal businesses extend hours
Thanks to a new city ordinance, Ruston businesses such as Ponchatoulas can now stay open until 2 a.m., when previously they could only be open until midnight. – Staff photo Kailee Courts Staff Reporter...
View ArticleLife Choices explains controversial brochure
Amber Harrington Staff Reporter | anh038@latech.edu One local business is now facing backlash after handing out what some students perceived as a controversial brochure. Life Choices, a pro-life...
View ArticleOuthouse derby returns
Competitors raced non-motorized carts in the Choudrant Fire Department’s sixth annual race. – Photo by Colin Fontenot Dillon Nelson Staff Reporter | djn005@latech.edu The Choudrant Fire Department...
View ArticleTri Delta begins recruitment process at Tech
KAILEE COURTS Staff Reporter | kec029@latech.edu Tri Delta is joining the Greek system at Louisiana Tech and they are looking for girls to help start their chapter. Delta Delta Delta is a Panhellenic...
View ArticleTech professor publishes second book
KAILEE COURTS Staff Reporter | kec029@latech.edu A professor at Louisiana Tech has added another accomplishment to her resume by publishing her second book. Dolliann Hurtig, assistant professor...
View ArticleRuston Makers Fair returns to downtown for second fall event
KACIE KAUFMAN Staff Reporter | kjk019@latech.edu Children peruse the Giddy Goat Soapery’s booth at the Ruston Makers Fair. Photo by Colin Fontenot. The smell of salted caramel kettle corn, the sound...
View ArticleRuston hosts plein air painting competition
MIA HESTER Staff Reporter | msh061@latech.edu Julie Crews, first place winner of the painting competition, creating a Ruston landscape. – Photo by Jenna Carrier Local artists showcased their...
View ArticleAviation student to attempt world record
STARLA GATSON Editor-in-Chief | sjg021@latech.edu Andrews will begin his journey around the world in early July and return mid-August. – Photo courtesy of Vantage Health Plan It has been said in...
View ArticleRoss Lynn Charitable Foundation hosts pop-up sale for arts
DONOVAN ROBBINS Staff Reporter|djr029@latech.edu The Ross Lynn Charitable Foundation showed their appreciation for the artists of Louisiana in their Pop Up Sale event. The Ross Lynn Charitable...
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