{"id":2720,"date":"2018-06-23T12:55:58","date_gmt":"2018-06-23T12:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/politically-challenged-texas-tech-edition\/"},"modified":"2018-06-23T12:55:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-23T12:55:58","slug":"politically-challenged-texas-tech-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/politics\/politically-challenged-texas-tech-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"Politically-Challenged: Texas Tech Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yRZZpk_9k8E\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Texas Tech&#8217;s new student political organization PoliTech goes to campus to see how much our students know about their nation&#8217;s politics! You might be surprised.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Politically-Challenged: Texas Tech Edition<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Politically-Challenged%3A+Texas+Tech+Edition&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Politically-Challenged: Texas Tech Edition - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbsnews.com%2Ftexas%2Fnews%2Fpro-palestinian-protests-intensify-on-texas-college-campuses%2F&amp;c=7446643075027870712&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPro-Palestinian protests intensify on Texas college campuses\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Eye on Politics breaks down some of the biggest political stories grabbing headlines in North Texas and beyond.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.maravipost.com%2Fafrican-tech-ventures-invited-to-apply-for-the-investment-showcase-at-the-8th-africa-tech-summit-london%2F&amp;c=4329250774771512719&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAfrican Tech Ventures Invited to Apply for the Investment Showcase at the 8th Africa Tech Summit London\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>African Tech Ventures Invited to Apply for the Investment Showcase at the 8th Africa Tech Summit London - The Maravi Post ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fsports.yahoo.com%2Fwhere-texas-tech-footballs-2024-091043424.html&amp;c=13833377391896057477&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tWhere will Texas Tech football's 2024 NFL Draft prospects wind up?\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The 2024 NFL Draft begins next week and several Texas Tech football alumni are hoping to hear their name called over the three-day event in Detroit. The three now former Red Raiders with the best ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.swtimes.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fcollege%2Fsec%2F2024%2F04%2F17%2Farkansas-baseball-sweeps-texas-tech-dave-van-horn-ben-mclaughlin%2F73297582007%2F&amp;c=3594826878053862751&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tArkansas baseball bounces back, sweeps Texas Tech in midweek series\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. \u2014 A dramatic rally and a dominant bullpen powered Arkansas baseball to midweek sweep over Texas Tech. The No. 2 Razorbacks (32-5) erased a seven-run deficit Tuesday night and ground ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.houstonchronicle.com%2Fnews%2Farticle%2Ffamily-of-minnesota-man-shot-to-death-by-state-19408364.php&amp;c=12634299969974407359&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFamily of Minnesota man shot to death by state trooper in traffic stop files civil rights lawsuit\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Londregan, a white officer, was already facing murder charges for killing Cobb, a Black man, in what has become a politically charged case in the city where the murder of George Floyd by police ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.berkshireeagle.com%2Flifestyle%2Fmore-potential-jurors-dismissed-as-trumps-hush-money-trial-enters-second-day%2Farticle_c03ad82e-d25a-5ff5-91b3-17343c4043fb.html&amp;c=17220947779219456242&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFirst 7 jurors are chosen for Trump's hush money criminal trial, with 11 more still needed\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>It's a moment of reckoning for Trump, who has tried to put off his prosecutions until after the November election and casts himself as the victim of a politically motivated ... Trump's lawyers ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.berkshireeagle.com%2Fap%2Fpolitics%2Ftrump-returns-to-court-after-first-day-of-his-hush-money-criminal-trial-ended-with%2Farticle_c03ad82e-d25a-5ff5-91b3-17343c4043fb.html&amp;c=16129711972247828434&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFirst 7 jurors are chosen for Trump's hush money criminal trial, with 11 more still needed\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>It's a moment of reckoning for Trump, who has tried to put off his prosecutions until after the November election and casts himself as the victim of a politically motivated ... Trump's lawyers ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yahoo.com%2Fnews%2Ftrump-return-court-first-day-040539776.html&amp;c=12156937136915848074&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFirst 7 jurors are chosen for Trump's hush money criminal trial, with 11 more still needed\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>It's a moment of reckoning for Trump, who has tried to put off his prosecutions until after the November election and casts himself as the victim of a politically motivated justice system.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lubbockonline.com%2Fstory%2Fsports%2Fcollege%2Fred-raiders%2F2024%2F04%2F16%2Fdarrion-williams-announces-return-to-texas-tech-basketball%2F73348015007%2F&amp;c=13189945513344440799&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDarrion Williams announces return to Texas Tech basketball; Pop Isaacs thanks fans\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Texas Tech basketball fans can rest easy for the night. After a month leaving Red Raider Nation wondering just what he was going to do, Darrion Williams made his return to Texas Tech next season ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dallasnews.com%2Fsports%2Ftexas-tech-red-raiders%2F2024%2F04%2F16%2Fdarrion-williams-texas-techs-2023-24-leading-rebounder-returning-to-red-raiders%2F&amp;c=4982666015340946004&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDarrion Williams, Texas Tech\u2019s 2023-24 leading rebounder, returning to Red Raiders\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Darrion Williams announced his return to the Texas Tech men\u2019s basketball team Tuesday afternoon. He was the Red Raiders\u2019 leading rebounder for the 2023-24 campaign, grabbing 248 boards while ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kcbd.com%2F2024%2F04%2F16%2Fdrake-transfer-guard-kevin-overton-commits-texas-tech%2F&amp;c=5834577929343006260&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDrake transfer guard Kevin Overton commits to Texas Tech\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - Transfer guard Kevin Overton announced his commitment to Texas Tech on Tuesday, per On3. Overton spent his freshman year at Drake University and is listed as a 6\u20325\u2033 guard.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=6638d82e05f94c01b10e3a088aeae356&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vaildaily.com%2Fnews%2Ffirst-7-jurors-are-chosen-for-trumps-hush-money-criminal-trial%2F&amp;c=11239391293553095880&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tFirst 7 jurors are chosen for Trump\u2019s hush money criminal trial\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s a moment of reckoning for Trump, who has tried to put off his prosecutions until after the November election and casts himself as the victim of a politically motivated ... 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