Texas Tech Student Dies In Fall While Studying In Russia

AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A Texas Tech University student participating in a University of Texas study program in Russia died in a fall.
University of Texas officials say Elmer Arrieta, a graduate student at Texas Tech’s College of Architecture, has been killed while hiking on Olkhon Island in Eastern Siberia.
“It’s with heavy hearts that we remember Elmer Arrieta, who tragically passed away in Russia yesterday. He was a dedicated architecture student and a respected and c