As Texas Tech welcomes the new freshman class, several student organizations will be hosting two weeks of free events designed to bring the campus together.

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra (TSO) announced the tour dates for its Winter Tour 2019 on Monday and will perform at 7 p.m. on Dec. 5 at the Tech United Supermarkets Arena.

This weekend, thousands of Tech’s freshman class of 2023 moved into their dorms for the fall semester.

The Lubbock Pride organization will begin to celebrate Pride Weekend on Aug. 24.

The John Wilson’s Boys and Girls club serves as a haven and source of education for Lubbock kids after school. The organization gives kids the opportunity the make friends and raises awareness for substance abuse and other issues. 

The Texas Tech University Library will host "The Dog Days of Finals" event from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on Friday, May 10, and on Saturday, May 11, from 9:30 - 11 a.m. in the Croslin Room of the University Library. 

As the end of the school year approaches, students are focused on finals and their summer plans. Texas Tech professors have travel plans this summer that include study abroad courses and international research. 

Star Comics was among many other local comic stores and other businesses to host Free Comic Book Day on Saturday, May 4. This event allows fans to go to any participating store and get up to five free comic books. 

The Texas Tech Script Raiders hosted their final No Shame Theatre event of the semester on Friday, May 3, in the Charles E. Maedgen Jr. Theatre.

Local artists will now have more places to utililize as four new studio spaces opened at the CASP Work Studios in downtown Lubbock on Friday evening.

Chioma Ogbata, a junior nutritional sciences major from Houston, sat down and created a list of goals she wished to accomplish during her spring semester on Dec. 18, 2018.

YouTube is a popular way for people to post videos of their everyday lives and share them with the world. Some college students see it as an opportunity to share what college life is really like. 

Student Activities Board will host "Puppies in the Park" on Wednesday, May 1 at 7 p.m. in Urbanovsky Park, located on 1500 Flint Ave.

JCMIFest is an annual showcase and celebration of audio and video production created by Texas Tech students in journalism and creative media industries.

Faculty and students gathered at 3 p.m. on April 30, in the Teaching, Learning and Professional Development Center (TLPDC) in the University Library to discuss what the teaching culture is like at Texas Tech.

Charles Adams Studio Project (CASP) will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the opening of four new work studios from 5 to 6 p.m. on Friday, May 3, at 408 Ave. J in Downtown Lubbock. 

With the release of Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame on April 26, movie theaters were flooded this past weekend in Lubbock. This film franchise has impacted a lot more than just traditional cinema, however. 

The Title IX office hosted "Tech Talks Title IX," in which students and faculty were able to ask questions about current Title IX policies and procedures on Monday at the Student Union Building.

Increasing diversity at Texas Tech has been a prominent battle for the university. Although Tech was designated a Hispanic Serving Institution in 2017, there is still a focus on diversifying not only the student body, but the faculty and staff as well.

The Burkhart Center for Autism Education and Awareness hosted its annual Walk for Autism Awareness from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, at the John B. Walker Soccer Complex.

As part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the Voice of Hope organization hosted the Walk a Mile in Her Shoes march on Saturday, April 27, in Safety City at Clapp Park.

On Friday night, students and community members gathered at the United Supermarkets Arena for Hillsong UNITED’s “The People Tour.” 

With the sound of music, laughter in the air and the sight of thousands of young annuls ready to be planted around campus, hundreds of students celebrated Arbor Day by working to beautify campus. 

To open the Department of Women's and Gender Studies 35th Annual Conference on the Advancement of Women, a 'Healing in the Arts' production was hosted by a group of students on Thursday, April 25 in the Student Union Building. 

As a part of the Presidential Lecture & Performance Series, Gary P. Nunn, Bob Livingston and Lloyd Maines performed in the fifth annual Lubbock Lights on Thursday, April 25, in the Allen Theater in the Student Union Building.

The Texas Tech Burkhart Center for Autism Education and Research will host its 13th Annual Burkhart Walk for Autism Awareness from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, April 29, at the John Walker Soccer Complex, located at 3901 10th St.