Frequently Asked Questions

La Ventana - Recording Texas Tech's History Since 1925 

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How much does La Ventana cost?

The 2012 La Ventana is $65. Prices vary for older books. For specific information regarding the cost of books, call 806.742.3388 or go to the Student Media business office, Room 103, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday while school is in session. The building is located in Memorial Circle between Mass Communications and Mathematics.

How can I get my picture in La Ventana?

La Ventana gives students the opportunity to take their yearbook portraits during the fall semester. Student Media photographers are available from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday while school is in session in the Student Media building, located in Memorial Circle between Mass Communications and Mathematics. Other times are available by appointment. In addition, La Ventana contracts with a photographer to take students' portraits for specific dates in the fall. These dates are advertised through Tech Announce and in The Daily Toreador. For more information see the Yearbook Portraits information page or call 806.742.3388.

How can I purchase my La Ventana?

La Ventana yearbooks can be purchased in the Student Media building or through Raiderlink. The Student Media business office, Room 103, is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday while school is in session. The office accepts cash, check, credit card or allows students to add the book to their tuition. Student Media is in Memorial Circle between Mass Communications and Mathematics. For more information, call 806.742.3388. Through Raiderlink, yearbooks may be added to tuition by clicking the 'MyTech' tab and looking at the 'Optional Services' box on the left side of the page.

Can I still get books I purchased in previous years but never picked up? Can I purchase books from previous years?

If you purchased a book in a previous year and never picked it up you can still do so depending on availability. If Student Media still has books from previous years these also may be purchased. To find out if a book is still available, call 806.472.3388.

When do I pick up my La Ventana?

La Ventana usually is available in the spring. The 2012 book should be available in April 2012. La Ventana will be distributed at Arbor Day as well as at a booth outside of the Student Union building at select times. The book can be picked up at any time in the Student Media building as well. Advertisements in The Daily Toreador and Tech Announces will be sent out to inform the student body when the yearbooks have arrived. For more information call 806.742.3388.

Where are Student Media and the La Ventana offices?

Student Media is located in Memorial Circle between Mass Communications and Mathematics. The business office, Room 103, is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday while school is in session. The business office handles purchases and billing questions. The La Ventana offices are on the second floor in rooms 207-209. Staff members may be available for questions depending on the time of day. Should you have a question, however, it is best to email the editor, who can help you. 


For more information or to order your copy of the 2012 La Ventana call 806.742.3388.

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