Texas Standard for October 13, 2015
A spike in campus shootings nationwide? There’s been three shootings in a week at one Texas university alone. Plus: Lady Bird had her wildflowers, now another First Lady from Texas hopes to improve the landscape. Laura Bush tells us about her plan. Also: Play a computer game, win a college scholarship? Could it be that Minecraft’s not such a waste of time after all? All that and more, on today’s edition of the Standard.
Ilana Panich-Linsman/KUT
Host David Brown leafs through show readers.
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