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Kaitlin Bowman and Nathan Groves pose together after completing the 2024 IRONMAN Chattanooga triathlon. (Photo courtesy of Kaitlin Bowman)

An Aggie’s 140.6-mile odyssey

Ian Curtis, Features Editor October 17, 2024

After nursing senior Kaitlin Bowman’s second practice with the Texas A&M triathlon team, she overheard her teammates refer to a competition she’d never heard of: IRONMAN triathlon, a behemoth endurance...

Texas A&M Hispanic and Religious Studies Professor Hilaire Kallendorf.

Professor killed in incident involving garbage truck

Nicholas Gutteridge, Managing Editor October 15, 2024

Hilaire Kallendorf, a Hispanic and religious studies professor from the Department of Global Languages and Cultures, died in an incident involving a garbage truck Tuesday morning. A Facebook post from...

Texas A&M Aggies forward Andersson Garcia (11) during Texas A&M’s game against Tennessee on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Reed Arena. (Ishika Samant/The Battalion)

Aggies ranked No. 13 in men’s basketball preseason AP Top 25

Noah Ruiz, Sports Writer October 14, 2024

With an exhibition game against Houston looming on Oct. 27, Texas A&M basketball gained some early steam Monday coming in at a preseason No. 13 ranking in the 2024-2025 AP preseason men’s college...

Texas A&M starting pitcher/relief pitcher Emiley Kennedy (11) pitches during Texas A&M’s game against Texas at the Austin Super Regional at Red and Charline McCombs Field in Austin, Texas, on Friday, May 24, 2024. (CJ Smith/The Battalion)

Fall Ball is back in Aggieland

Braxton Dore', Assistant Sports Editor October 10, 2024

After falling short last year in the Super Regional against No. 1 Texas, a bitter taste was left in the mouths of Aggie softball members as they headed into an uncertain season with the inclusion of Oklahoma...

The Sparkle Truck sits in Zilker Park's Rock Island on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

Aggies flock to Austin for Weekend 1 of ACL

Theresa Lozano, Life & Arts Editor October 10, 2024

Described as “a once in a lifetime experience … two times a year,” the Austin City Limits music festival had an electric opening weekend. Under the blazing Texas sun and kicked-up dirt, over 100...

Allie Frey prepares her horse during Texas A&M's Rodeo Team barrel racing practice at Dick Freeman Arena on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)

From arena to academia

Shalina Sabih, Features Writer October 9, 2024

Allie Frey, mounted on her dark bay quarter horse, blocked out the clamor around her as she entered the arena during the Panola Rodeo. With focus and determination, she guided her horse through the tight...

Executive Vice President and Provost Alan Sams speaks to graduating students in Reed Arena in May 2024.

‘Deeply flawed’: Faculty Senate speaker opposes provost initiative to end 52 minors, certificates

Nicholas Gutteridge, Managing Editor October 8, 2024

The Speaker of the Faculty Senate Angie Hill Price emailed President Mark Welsh III and Provost Alan Sams on Oct. 2 to advocate for the end of the process currently being used to axe 52 minors and certificates,...

Texas A&M Aggies wide receiver Moose Muhammad III (7) reacts at Texas A&M’s game against Missouri at Kyle Field Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. (Micah Richter/The Battalion)

College football winners and losers: Week 6

Youngchan Kang, Mathias Cubillan, DJ Burton, and Eric Liu October 6, 2024

Winner: The Houston Cougars Houston, we have a solution. The Cougars came into Amon G. Carter Stadium as heavy underdogs against the Horned Frogs. Houston forced four turnovers on TCU sophomore quarterback...

Texas A&M Aggies quarterback Conner Weigman (15) reacts after rushing for a first down during Texas A&M’s game against Missouri at Kyle Field Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Cooking with Klein

Justin Chen, Sports Writer October 5, 2024

Minutes before kickoff, questions arose about who No. 25 Texas A&M’s starting quarterback would be, especially after both redshirt freshman Marcel Reed and redshirt sophomore Conner Weigman were...

The Academic Building on Thursday, July 27, 2023.

Inquiries into LGBTQ minor lead to 52 inactivations

Nicholas Gutteridge, Managing Editor October 3, 2024

According to a review by The Battalion, dozens of minors and certificates have had requests for inactivation submitted in the Curricular Approval Request System, or CARS. The requests from the Office of...

A promotional popcorn bucket featuring The Wild Robot outside of Bryan's Premiere Lux Cinema on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024. (Jenna Isbell/The Battalion)

‘The Wild Robot’: from idea to big screen

Shalina Sabih, Features Writer October 3, 2024

Audiences around the globe gathered in darkened theaters on Sept. 27 to experience the captivating world of “The Wild Robot.” As the screen illuminated with a stunning palette of blue and gray, viewers...

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