Two students will end their roles as the university’s mascot and will transfer their roles to new students for 2016-17.
WHAT: Passing of the Guns
WHEN: 3 p.m. Friday (April 22)
WHERE: McKenzie-Merket Alumni Center, Texas Tech campus, 17th Street and University Avenue
EVENT: Two students who have served as Raider Red during the 2015-16 academic year will be revealed as they pass the mascot's guns to new students who will serve as Raider Red for the upcoming academic year.
For more information about Texas Tech's mascots, visit the Spirit Program website.
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CONTACT: Stephanie Rhode, director, Spirit Program, Texas Tech University, (806) 742-5433 or stephanie.rhode@ttu.edu