Texas Tech University traditions are an important part of the culture of Texas Tech University.
The wrapping of the statue of Will Rogers and Soapsuds, by the Saddle Tramps, is a prominent tradition at Texas Tech.
The Masked Rider statue
Raider Red.
Will Rogers and Soapsuds statue
Blarney Stone
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The Blarney Stone is a block of Carboniferous limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney, about 8 kilometres from the centre of Cork City, Ireland. According to legend, kissing th
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…group of petroleum engineers on a field trip. It was reported at the time that the stone had been found to be "identical with a piece of the original Blarney Stone which disappeared from Blarney Castle...in 1659". How this was determined is unknown. The seniors of the class of 1931 donated the Double T Bench, a…
The Blarney Stone
View of the Blarney Stone from the ground
Person kissing the Blarney Stone
Kissing the stone in 1897, before the safeguards were installed.