LUBBOCK, Texas— Texas Tech University has named Rose Rosas the 64th Masked Rider and bid farewell to Sydney Caro as Raider Red in the iconic Transfer of Reigns Ceremony on Friday afternoon.

“I found myself pulled into the program and eventually here I stand.” Her leadership has had a profound effect on one of her assistants, Rose Rosas. “I think Ellie’s an amazing role model. I ...