A Texas Tech student is covered in multiple Holi colors by his friends during Tech Indian Student Association's Holi Celebration at Urbanovsky Park March 9, 2025. Holi, traditionally celebrated on March 14th, was moved to the weekend before its holiday to accommodate to students before they left for Spring Break. Jacob Lujan/ The Daily Toreador
A Texas Tech student looks into the stands amongst the sea of other graduates during the Tech College of Arts and Sciences graduation May 10, 2024. Jacob Lujan/The Daily Toreador
The Goin' Band from Raiderland marches during the band's "Hell Week", a week long practice that lasts from 7 a.m. to 9p.m. starting Aug. 12 and ending Aug. 16, in preparation for their show's debut at the first Texas Tech home football game for Aug. 31. Jacob Lujan/The Daily Toreador
Audience members participate in "Slapping the Bag", or chugging a wine bag, at Cotton Fest hosted at Cook's Garage June 29, 2024. Jacob Lujan/The Daily Toreador
Leading the Texas Tech football team, Centennial Champion (the horse) dashes across the field carrying the Masked Rider to energize the crowd moments before Tech’s conference matchup against the University of Houston at the Jones AT&T Stadium Sept. 30, 2023. Jacob Lujan/The Daily Toreador
Attendees walk with a rainbow colored umbrella during Lubbock's Pride Fest 2024, this annual event includes a festival and drag show, Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts. Jacob Lujan/The Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Geoffrey S. Corn reads a book in his office at the Texas Tech School of Law March 28, 2024. Corn is also a professor for Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, National Security Law and The Constitution and International Humanitarian Law: The Legal Regulation of War according to Tech faculty website. Jacob Lujan/The Daily Toreador
A Goin' Band saxophone player smiles as he walks past Red Raiders and New Yorkers after performing in the Centennial pep rally in Times Square, New York City, Nov. 22, 2023. Jacob Lujan/The Daily Toreador
Centennial Champion smiles as Ellie Brown, the 63rd Masked Rider, dresses him in his riding gear at the Texas Tech Equestrian Center Aug. 30, 2024. Jacob Lujan/The Daily Toreador
Texas Tech graduate student from India, Ritu Sonowal, left, rubs yellow colored powder on Tech masters student Shivani Satav during Rang Barse, a Holi celebration, at Urbanovsky Park March 24, 2024. Jacob Lujan/The Daily Toreador