Journalist | Lecturer @ttu_comc | Formerly @lubbockonline @ttupublicmedia | 3x @TexasTech grad | From around these parts | Laughs loudly
Joined September 2013
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Sarah Self-Walbrick retweeted
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Scott Pelley: "She is murdering 60 Minutes. She does not love this place. She was brought in to kill it, and sheâs been doing exactly that."
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Happy Mother's Day to this diva
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Sarah Self-Walbrick retweeted
May 1
Disappearing before our eyes: One photographer's passion project of capturing local newsrooms apnews.com/article/newspaperâŚ
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Sarah Self-Walbrick retweeted
Apr 23
A @pewresearch study found that 38% of webpages from a decade ago and 25% of pages sampled across the decade are now inaccessible; @internetarchive's analysis shows that the @waybackmachine has rescued roughly 15% of those otherwise dead pages.
blog.archive.org/2026/04/23/âŚ
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Pipe organs are really large, intricate instruments. I learned all about them, and the talented local musicians behind the consoles, for my first story in over two years, published online today @lubbockonline. In print Easter Sunday! lubbockonline.com/story/lifeâŚ
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It ainât perfect, but I hear all the time that Lubbock feels like Austin used to. Come see us, weâll show you a good time đ˝
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None of the cities that market themselves as weird are particularly all that weird. Like if you really want to have a weird time donât go to Austin go to Lubbock. Go to Fort Stockton.
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Sarah Self-Walbrick retweeted
Just two former Lubbock residents sitting down for conversation. I wonder if that mutual background came up off camera.
Mar 1
After a surprise joint attack by U.S. and Israeli military forces on Iran killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, ending nearly five decades of his autocratic rule, Scott Pelley interviews Reza Pahlavi, a leader of the Iranian opposition to the Islamic Republic and the son of the late deposed shah of Iran. Tonight. 60Minutes.com
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Texas Tech students and faculty gather to protest against coursework censorship at Memorial Circle Thursday afternoon.
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A parenting red flag for me is hating Elmo. He's just a toddler. That's just how they are.
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Sarah Self-Walbrick retweeted
Jan 14
Breaking WaPo:
The FBI executed a search warrant this morning at a Post reporter's home as part of an investigation into a government contractor accused of illegally retaining classified materials.
âŠIt's highly unusual and aggressive for law enforcement to conduct a search on a reporter's home. washingtonpost.com/national-âŚ
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Sarah Self-Walbrick retweeted
13 Nov 2025
Aaron Delgado was diagnosed with stage four Hodgkinâs lymphoma at 18. A year later, heâs back on campus coaching, studying and living a life he fought for.
âď¸ @ShelbyradfordDT
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7 Nov 2025
I'm so proud of the journalism and other #MyCOMC students who have covered the Tech v. BYU game and Raiderville. What an amazing experience for them! Don't let your support for Tech end with athletics - give these reporters a follow! And tag others.
@TyKaplan_
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Couldnât think of anything that scares my students more than AP â¨Styleâ¨
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Don is the public records đ
15 Oct 2025
In response to an A-J open-records request, Tech released Kirby Hocutt's letter to the Big 12, plus video detailed earlier today:
lubbockonline.com/story/sporâŚ
And a second video purportedly showing a KU staff member dropping pocketknife that player picked up:
lubbockonline.com/story/sporâŚ
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Sarah Self-Walbrick retweeted
29 Sep 2025
Are you interested in covering politics in the Lone Star State? The Texas Observer is hiring an intern to help us cover the 2026 elections! Apply here: texasobserver.org/jobs/
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Sarah Self-Walbrick retweeted
27 Sep 2025
Texas Tech University System Chancellor Tedd Mitchell restricted the discussion of transgender and nonbinary identities during classroom instruction across the systemâs five universities, according to a letter he issued late Thursday. bit.ly/42ggQAN
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