One thing is sure about Texas Tech University’s new president, Lawrence Schovanec: He loves Lubbock. He first came to the college town in 1982 as a professor of mathematics and has climbed the ranks at Tech ever since. When asked why he has stayed, he cited the spirit of the campus and the West Texas atmosphere.
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Matthew Watkins, Amarillo Globe-News
Sat, 08/27/2016 - 8:58am
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