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Big 12 SportsRed Raiders know how to protect The Jones. Thanks to our fans,Jones AT&T stadium is considered one of the toughest places foropposing teams in the Big 12. Not huge on football? We havebasketball, baseball, softball, track and field, golf and volleyball.Men and women. Striving for honor, bringing it on. Be preparedfor excitement on all levels. www.texastech.comFloat the Lazy RiverTwo acres of water slides, bubble couches,water volleyball and the lazy river ...it’s 645 feet of awesome........................................................................Eat Good FoodThe new two-story Commons Food Court with an Einstein BrothersBagels will add to our many dining locations across campus. GrabChick-fil-A at the Student Union or get a brick-oven pizza at theposh 1923. Want something lighter? Eat healthy at Smart Choices.Dine well. Be happy.Zumba CrazeZumba outdoors? The Rec Center is prepped with fitness classesof all types, weight rooms, an indoor jogging track and one of theBig 12’s tallest climbing walls. If you’re adventurous, rent campingequipment through Outdoor Pursuits and hit the trail. We’re just90 minutes from Palo Duro Canyon, the second largest canyon inthe United States.Just an ID swipe gets you into any Texas Tech athletic event.The Women’sTennis teamearned theBig 12 title.......Nearly 1/2 our student body does intramural sports.Home Sweet HomeTexas Tech opened a new 178,000 square-foot residence hall in Fall2012. The Hall on Boston offers suites with full-sized refrigerators andbathrooms. We offer 16 on-campus living options -- everything fromresidence halls to suites and even an apartment complex. Specializedlearning communities and freshman interest groups help you meetstudents with similar interests.Game TimeTry lacrosse, rugby, flag football, polo ... even quidditch. Rec Sportsoffers 28 clubs that compete with other schools, or join an intramuralteam to play other Red Raiders..............................................Join in ,theres plenty to do.Students with fewer than 30 college hours,excluding dual credit or credit by exam, arerequired to live on campus.