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Below are historical tidbits on the establishment and growth of Texas Tech
University.
Index to the University Daily / Daily Toreador Newspaper,
1995-2007
The following is an index University Daily/Daily Toreador, the official newspaper for Texas Tech University. Each of the citations below include the date, page #/column, and description.
A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q-R, S, T, U, V, W-Z
Subjects starting with "D"
Dads and Moms
Association l Dan Law Field l
Dean of Students l
Demonstrations l Design Communication Department
l Dining Halls l
Distance Education l Diversity l
Donations - Fund Raising
Dads and Moms Association [See Also: Texas Tech Association of Parents]
8-27-96 5:1 Dads and Moms Association keeps parents involved
10-18-96 3:1 Family Day gives parents glimpse of college life
10-21-96 6:1 Parents experience student life during Family Weekend
3-4-97 3:1 Spring SpeTECHular honors faculty (Baker, Morris, Rechner)
10-29-99 1:2 Contest gives students chance at free tuition
9-19-95 3:1 Renovations aid in recruitment
10-5-95 1:1 Another candidate interviewed for post (Asst. Dean)
10-9-95 1:1 Interviews for assistant dean conclude; position carries new responsibilities
10-20-95 1:1 Elkins picked for assistant dean’s job
12-1-95 3:1 Interviews begin for new assistant dean
12-5-95 1:1 Panel interviews third candidate for assistant dean’s position
12-6-95 1:1 Assistant dean interviews end with semester
6-18-96 1:2 Assistant dean to start soon; focus on freshmen
11-3-97 1:1 Interpreter helps Tech students in class
6-5-98 4:1 Schulz named as assistant dean of students for Greek life
12-2-98 1:1 Day to leave position in dean‘s office
3-2-99 2:3 Group trained to advise students (Student Judicial Advisors)
6-18-99 2:2 Schulz resigns from Dean of Students position; job to be filled by fall term
6-6-00 1:3 Lending a helping hand; faculty, staff take summer sign language courses
2-27-01 1:5 Officials looking for Dean
11-12-98 1:1 Protesters spread graphic message; demonstrators voice opinion on controversial issue (abortion)
Design Communication Department
10-13-99 2:1 Department plans to design new look
10-15-99 2:2 Professor steps up during department’s transition
9-14-95 3:1 Dining halls display menu cards
4-8-97 4:1 Long distance learning; students from fourteen countries benefit from Tech’s computerized classroom
6-8-97 4:1 Video technology allows for interstate teaching
11-29-99 2:1 Distance-learning program offers alternative classroom (TTU Independent School District)
8-28-00 B3:4 Distance-learning program offers alternative classroom (TTU Independent School District)
1-30-01 3:1 Tech distance learning patrons up
2-28-07 2:2 Diversity awards recognize leaders on campus (Excellence in Diversity and Equality Award)
2-3-97 1:1 Tech officials work to increase academic funds
2-3-97 1:6 Company gives Tech $4M; Southwestern Bell donates to academics
2-11-97 1:1 Capital Campaign raises Tech support; administration works to increase endowment
3-6-97 1:1 Tech hopes for boost in campaign program
3-13-97 1:1 Mixed feelings expressed among Tech donors
6-1-97 5:1 Ex-student donates to electrical engineering
6-29-97 1:1 Tech may receive portion of Bollock’s funds
10-8-97 1:5 Local leaders donate to HSC
10-13-97 1:1 Former student gives gift to college
11-7-97 3:1 Montford kicks off Tech rodeo with $10,000 donation
11-11-97 2:1 Tech receives $1M donation from local people
11-14-97 2:1 Tech professor gives gift to college
11-24-97 1:1 Former Techsan donates $1M to university
11-25-97 1:1 Tech college TTUHSU receive donation from graduates
12-10-97 1:2 Tech graduate donates $1M to college
1-14-98 1:4 Bullock donates excess campaign money to Tech
1-22-98 1:4 Ex-Techsan gives to university campaign
1-28-98 1:5 Groups donate to Honors Program
2-6-98 1:2 Parents give donation to Tech colleges
2-9-98 1:1 Houston group donates to fund faculty positions
2-10-98 1:1 Tech’s spending habits attract donor
3-10-98 2:2 TI donates $1M to college
3-11-98 1:2 Tech graduate gives to pavilion fund
3-12-98 1:2 Law school receives gift
4-3-98 3:1 IBM donates super computer
4-14-98 1:2 Museum receives substantial donation
4-22-98 1:1 Graduate gives donation to college
4-23-98 1:1 Students call on alumni for Tech support
4-29-98 3:1 Gift creates grad scholarships
6-12-98 5:1 Couple makes $1.1M donation to Tech
7-10-98 1:1 Chemistry benefits from $500,000 gift
7-16-98 5:1 Tech geology receives $10,000 donation
8-31-98 1:1 Campus: Campaign receives $1.5M
9-2-98 1:5 Tech rakes in new donations
9-4-98 1:1 Alumni donations on the rise
9-24-98 2:1 TI gives gifts to students
9-24-98 3:1 Project celebrates graduating class
11-3-98 1:2 Couple gives $1M to COBA; donation to be used to create faculty job; gives students hands on experience
1-27-99 1:3 Seniors present project
2-18-99 2:1 Millennium Committee answers questions from student in UC
3-5-99 5:1 Ferris inducted into order; Tech alumnus awarded for donation Given
4-6-99 1:4 University receives $40,000 in various grants, scholarships
4-6-99 3:3 senior students rally together to give gift
4-9-99 1:5 Tech engineers receive funding
4-28-99 2:1 Millennium Committee seeking seniors
5-4-99 1:1 Campus groups donate to Millennium Project
9-15-99 1:5 Seniors organize class gift
10-13-99 1:2 Senior class turns back time with class gift
7-18-00 1:1 Couple donates $1M to benefit College of Engineering
9-15-00 1:2 Endowment is on the Horizon (Gift of Jane Winer and Monty Strauss)
9-21-00 1:5 Jones SBC receives generosity (City Bank Gift)