Even if you're not a video gamer, you can't help but notice that Electronic Arts (EA) video games are everywhere: Madden 19. Battlefield V. Unravel Two. Anthem. MicroMachines. Need For Speed. Ever wonder where video games come from? Who invents them? What it takes to build them? So did Emerson Oaks, who as a kid growing up in Calhoun, Louisiana, in the 1980s "felt that ... Continue Reading
About Teddy Allen
Same Artist, Same Tradition, New Mace
Louisiana Tech's original mace, the face of a tradition that began in 1986 as a symbolic Torch of Knowledge and Light of Learning, has retired, and a new Mace to mark the University's 125 birthday has taken over those duties. Atlanta resident Mitch Mitton, a 1969 Tech advertising design/fine arts graduate, is the designer and creator of both — 33 years apart. The 1986 ... Continue Reading
What will the ‘Dogs do? Tech pawing its way toward a title in 2019
The questions around college campuses and in alumni clubs this time of year is always the same: "What's our football team gonna do this fall?" It's no different at Louisiana Tech, except the question might be even harder to contemplate if you're trying to roll over info from last year's up-and-down team into the 2019 team that hasn't played a game yet. The 2018 Bulldogs ... Continue Reading
McConathy and Johnson: Spearheading westward expansion
If you are in Shreveport or Bossier City, Louisiana Tech is no longer an hour’s drive east to Lincoln Parish. “Visitors can see Tech and talk to Tech representatives on site,” Provost Dr. Terry McConathy said. “The Tech Academic Success Center (in Bossier), combined with Tech-Barksdale and the Shreveport Center, establishes a tangible, physical footprint.” Assistant Vice ... Continue Reading
Boston to New Orleans
Louisiana Tech running back Boston Scott came to Ruston with no scholarship, raw talent, and a dream. He earned the first, refined the second, and fulfilled the third through four years of Bulldog football and through one late-April Saturday afternoon as the senior was selected in the sixth round by the New Orleans Saints as the 201st overall pick in the 2018 NFL ... Continue Reading
