Traditions - The Battalion

A red pot lights the stack at the student bonfire on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.

Student Bonfire postpones annual Burn

Robertson County's burn ban will remain in effect

J. M. Wise, News Editor • November 26, 2024

Aggies work on constructing the bonfire on Friday, Nov. 8, 2024. (Abdurahman Azeez/The Battalion)

How to ‘Build the Hell Outta Bonfire’

Student Bonfire's spirit still flourishes after over a century of tradition

Theresa Lozano, Life & Arts Editor • November 21, 2024

Three of the 12 portals stand illuminated during the Bonfire Remembrance Ceremony at the Bonfire Memorial on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

Photo Story: Bonfire Remembrance, 25 years later

Hannah Harrison and Chris Swann • November 18, 2024

The Texas Longhorn offense lines up against the Texas A&M Aggies defense during the Texas A&M-Texas football game at Kyle Field on Nov. 26, 1999. (Photo courtesy of Texas A&M Athletics)

When the Lone Star rivalry stood still

A look back at the 1999 A&M-Texas football game at Kyle Field

Ian Curtis, Features Editor • November 14, 2024

Aggies watch on as the stack burns bright at the student bonfire on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.

‘One Tradition, One School, One Spirit’

From ‘burning desire’ to ‘undying flame,’ the Bonfire tradition continues

Theresa Lozano, Life & Arts Editor • November 14, 2024

(Photo courtesy of Ryan Lindner)

Swan Song: All good things must come to an end

Ryan Lindner graduates from Texas A&M with a bachelor's in political science on Saturday, May 11, 2024

Ryan Lindner, Opinion Editor • May 2, 2024

There's nothing quite like home. (Graphic by Ethan Mattson)

Swan Song: A final far ‘yell’

Benjamin Barnes will graduate from Texas A&M with a bachelor's in telecommunication media studies on Thursday, May 9, 2024

Bj Barnes, Opinion Columnist • May 2, 2024

Sports editor Luke White poses in front of the Administrative Building.

Swan song: Thanks for the memories

Sports editor Luke White will graduate from Texas A&M with a bachelor’s in telecommunication media studies on Thursday, Dec. 12.

Luke White, Sports Editor • December 5, 2024

'This is an experience I'll tell my grandkids about one day'

‘This is an experience I’ll tell my grandkids about one day’

Mikayla Martinez graduates with a bachelor's in journalism and a minor in history on Thursday, December 12, 2024.

Mikayla Martinez, News Editor • December 5, 2024

There's nothing quite like home. (Graphic by Ethan Mattson)

Farewell from the graduating Battalion staff of 2024

The Battalion • May 4, 2024