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President Mark Welsh III gives his presidential address during the Mark A. Welsh Investiture at The Rudder Theatre Complex on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

A&M pulls out of recruiting conference after DEI claims swirl online

Nicholas Gutteridge, Editor-in-Chief January 14, 2025

Texas A&M President Mark A. Welsh III announced in a late-night Monday email to Mays Business School faculty and staff that it pulled out of a business recruiting conference after Gov. Greg Abbott...

Texas A&M guard Zhuric Phelps (1) takes a shot during Texas A&M’s game against Alabama at Reed Arena on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Charity stripe haunt

Justin Chen, Sports Writer January 12, 2025

When it comes to free throws, making 28-of-48 attempts is starkly grim. For supposedly free points, the 12th Man groaned when A&M free throw attempts repeatedly crashed off the back rim.  In a...

Political science professors Kirby Goidel and Charles Todd Kent host the "Inside Political Science" audio and visual podcast. (Photo courtesy of KAMU)

Inside KAMU’s ‘Inside Political Science’

Tori Hillis, Life & Arts Writer January 11, 2025

When the first episode of the “Inside Political Science” audio and visual podcast was released in April, the presidential election was between then-incumbent President Joe Biden and then-former President...

Texas A&M guard Zhuric Phelps (1) dunks the ball after making a steal during Texas A&M’s game against Texas at Reed Arena on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Sooner or later: A&M rallies in final seconds to beat OU 80-78

Noah Ruiz, Sports Writer January 8, 2025

Fresh off an 80-60 beatdown of bitter rival Texas, a graduate guard Wade Taylor IV-less Texas A&M men’s basketball squad fought back against Oklahoma’s constricting defense and a career 3-point...

The Aggies pose with the Lone Star showdown Trophy after Texas A&M’s win against Texas at Reed Arena on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Aggies saw Varsity’s horns off in 20-point victory

Matthew Seaver, Associate Sports Editor January 4, 2025

After finishing non-conference play with an 11-2 record, No. 13 Texas A&M men's basketball  defeated its bitter rival, the Texas Longhorns, 80-60 in the 140th edition of the Lone Star Showdown on...

Texas A&M head coach Buzz Williams draws a play in front of guard Zhuric Phelps (1) during Texas A&M’s game against Texas Tech at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas on Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Learn the art of non-conference scheduling with A&M men’s basketball

Ian Curtis, Managing Editor January 1, 2025

After Texas A&M men’s basketball’s opening game of the 2022 National Invitation Tournament against Alcorn State, coach Buzz Williams had one of the most difficult press conferences of his career. The...

Texas A&M utility Gavin Grahovac (9) waves while entering the dugout during Texas A&M’s game against Florida at the NCAA Men’s College World Series semifinal at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska on Sunday, June 19, 2024. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

2024 In Photos

Battalion Photo December 31, 2024

*Intro Paragraph*   January The year had just begun, and history was already being made. Having already lost its first two SEC matchups going into the Jan. 13 game, expectations for Texas...

Texas A&M forward CJ Wilcher (10) reacts with guard Manny Obaseki (35) during Texas A&M's game against Lamar at Reed Arena on Monday, Nov 11, 2024. (Micah Richter/The Battalion)

Wilcher excels in non-conference finale

Braxton Dore, Sports Editor December 28, 2024

The annual Buzz’s Bunch brought smiles and unforgettable moments for the members of coach Buzz William’s nonprofit organization. According to his website, the nonprofit’s goal is to bring together...

Texas A&M wide receiver Noah Thomas (3) drops a pass in the end zone during Texas A&M’s game against USC at the SRS Distributions Las Vegas Bowl at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada on Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

‘We are just not good enough’: Aggies choke in Sin City

Matthew Seaver, Associate Sports Editor December 28, 2024

In the first bowl game under coach Mike Elko, the Texas A&M football team fell to the USC Trojans in the SRS Distribution Las Vegas Bowl 35-31. The Aggies choked a late 17-point lead — a feeling...

Texas A&M Head Coach Mike Elko leads the Aggies onto the field before Texas A&M's game against LSU at Kyle Field on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

A&M football’s year in review

Braxton Dore, Sports Editor December 26, 2024

While pre-season hype and early-season winning streaks can provide enough to make a program believe in itself, it doesn’t always guarantee success. In the case of Texas A&M football, first-year coach...

Letter From the Editor

The Battalion announces incoming spring editors

J. M. Wise, News Editor December 20, 2024

The Battalion is proud to announce its editorial staff for the spring semester. Political science junior Nicholas Gutteridge will lead the publication as its editor-in-chief after serving as the managing...

Head coach Buzz Williams talks to Texas A&M Aggies forward Pharrel Payne (21) during Texas A&M’s charity exhibition against Houston at Fertitta Center in Houston, TX on Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

A&M brings the Payne to Purdue

Ian Curtis, Features Editor December 14, 2024

Hours before No. 17 Texas A&M men’s basketball’s game against No. 11 Purdue at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana, a passionate — or perhaps intoxicated — Boilermaker fan spotted...

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