The Tech Talk

The Tech Talk was the student newspaper of Louisiana Tech University. The print edition of The Tech Talk was published on Thursdays during the regular school year, except during vacation and examination periods.

The Tech Talk

The May 15, 2014, front page of The Tech Talk
Type	Student newspaper
Founded	1926
Language	English
Ceased publication	2019
Headquarters	Ruston, Louisiana
OCLC number	6174750
Website	Archived official website at the Wayback Machine (archived 2021-05-06)

History

The first newspaper published at Louisiana Tech was The Industrialist, published from 1897 to 1906. The next Louisiana Tech newspaper was called The Spizzerinktum. In 1926, the newspaper changed names to The Hilly Billy, and later in 1926, the name was changed to its current name, The Tech Talk.^[1]

In 2018, the print edition of the newspaper was discontinued, with the student newspaper converting to a digital publication. The Tech Talk ceased publication in 2019.