by Brittany Marriott Staff Writer Dakota Ceniceros is a college student trying to become more than what some think he is capable of. He is a young, self-taught basketball player. His goals […]
Student sets sights on college basketball goal
Native Americans owed gratitude for contributions to U.S. history, culture
by Manuel Muniz Staff Writer There are nearly 10 million Native Americans living in the United States. There are more than 500 recognized tribes, with different cultures that are unique. From art […]
Alum releases first book about Lubbock music scene
Juliet Ramirez For Plainsman Online An author and podcaster, former South Plains College journalism student Thomas Mooney recently spoke to a group of journalism students, urging them to never stop chasing their […]
YEEZY sneakers making footwear fashionable
by Manuel Muniz Staff Writer It is nearly impossible to find a corner of the word to hide from the YEEZY sneaker drops. With a man who dares to compare himself to […]
NBA returns with intense competition, storylines for championship battle
by Manuel Muniz Staff Writer The fall is here, which means only one thing: The NBA is back! The league is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary this season after a year […]
Huffhines enjoys new role as director of Plainview Center
by Brittany Marriott Staff Writer The South Plains College Plainview Center has a new director on campus. Victoria Huffhines, who originally served as the advisor at the Plainview campus since 2018, became […]
Kanye, Drake continue duel with release of new albums
by Manuel Muniz Staff Writer The Kanye vs Drake saga has intensified as both rappers recently released their highly anticipated albums. Drake and Kanye West’s friendship goes back to 2010. But it […]
No experience necessary in learning to dance
by Saul Eli Rosa Staff Writer Cross body lead, neck trap, cupid, hair combs. These are all moves taught in Kinesiology 1126, also known as Dance I. Dance I is offered at […]
Improve chances for college success with helpful ideas
by Saul Eli Rosa Staff Writer With the semester under way and assignments and exams are piling up, students at South Plains College should be aware that are they can tackle their […]
Encouraging words from Jacob Patrick, director of Student Life
By Saul Eli Rosa Plainsman Online Jacob Patrick has a passion for first-generation college students and their success because he can relate to them well. Raised in the rural town of Elizabeth, […]
Fine Arts student presents passionate piece in local gallery
By Emma Crowder Plainsman Online Emily Roger was one of the few South Plains College students who were selected to presentart work in a recent gallery show held in Levelland. The Fine […]
Sorry, wrong number… Professor saves life through misdialed phone call
By Emma Crowder Plainsman Online Ed Marsh heard his phone ringing one day and picked it up to hear a woman in distress. The professor of commercial music at South Plains College […]
Wildlife Management student has passion to protect animals
by Avery Dunlap Plainsman Online Though she is only 19, Kaylie Garcia has a lot of dreams for her life. They’re starting to come to light after she graduated from high school […]
Edwards perseveres in primarily male program
by Cameron Smith Staff Writer While male students heavily dominate the Electrical Power Transmission Technology program at South Plains College, one young woman is hoping that changes. Allison Edwards is the only […]
Student persevering through college with unique side hustle
by Cameron Smith Staff writer Times have changed. There is money to be made in almost every aspect of life. However, in the case of college student Kris Dew, money is brought […]
Alum pursues journalism career after experience with Plainsman Press
by Desiree Lopez Adán Rubio has come a long way with his writing skills, and he credits South Plains College for the strong foundation it provided him. A Lubbock native, Rubio graduated […]
Bryant looking forward to quality time with family, friends after retirement
by Desiree Lopez Glenda Bryant has always had a love for literature. Being able to share that passion with her students is what led her to teach at South Plains College. That […]
Love of music helps professor get through hard times
by Desiree Lopez For Dr. Sesha Wallace, seeing her students give meaningful performances are her best memories and make her happy to be teaching at South Plains College. Dr. Wallace is from […]
Alum finds lifelong career in hobby
by Victoria De Souza [Editor’s note: This story is part of an ongoing project in conjunction with the South Plains College Alumni Association. The project highlights former SPC students and their achievements.] For […]
Traveling performer entertains students with hypnosis
by Abi Hernandez As the volunteers sit quietly in their chairs in a trance on the stage, Tom De Luca tells them their orders to do after he snaps his fingers as […]
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