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Opinion: Why is it so difficult to land an internship?
Bj Barnes, Opinion columnist
• January 24, 2023
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Opinion: The worst tweets of 2022
Charis Adkins, Ana Sofia Sloane, Ryan Lindner, and Bj Barnes
• January 18, 2023
![Since 1993, visualization professor Francis Quek has been inviting Texas A&M students into his home to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal for those who cannot travel home for the holiday. ](https://thebatt.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/46be3a66344c60f3d5cd573db4d0b39e-1200x800.jpg)
Opinion: The imperative of gratitude
Ryan Lindner
• December 7, 2022
![Bike racks placed outside the Sibisa Dining Hall on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. ](https://thebatt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/c7680765ef130feb32418faa1d619eda-1200x800.jpg)
Opinion: War on wheels
By Lilia Elizondo @LiliaElizondo05
• December 6, 2022
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Opinion: Enough football, it’s meat judging season
Ryan Lindner
• November 22, 2022
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Opinion: We can do better
Ana Sofia Sloane
• November 18, 2022
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Opinion: The limits of politics
Ryan Lindner
• November 9, 2022
![Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announces the "Friday Night Lights Against Opioids" coalition on Oct. 13, 2022.](https://thebatt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/e37d85877f6d2fd024435e3611525ab5-1-1200x800.jpg)
Opinion: Virtue comes first
Ryan Lindner
• November 8, 2022
![Saying goodbye to her teen years, opinion writer @anasofiasloane reflects on the changes which surround turning 20 ](https://thebatt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/1738df10b37b4682219450329a729b9a-1200x960.png)
Opinion: Turning 20 — thoughts and concerns
Ana Sofia Sloane
• November 2, 2022
![Student Body President Case Harris during the Class of 2023 Legacy Night in front of the Jack K. Williams Administration Building on March 31, 2022.](https://thebatt.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/eece6ba5beb5b17be02269740f121e62-1200x767.jpg)
Opinion: A veto without substance
Ryan Lindner
• October 28, 2022
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Opinion: A&M student body is like sardines in a can
Ana Sofia Sloane
• October 26, 2022
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Opinion: Yes to Governor Abbott
Ryan Lindner
• October 20, 2022
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Tenny Luhrs, Associate News Editor • February 6, 2025
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A&M softball starts its 2025 campaign with a pair of home victories, headlined by sophomore first-baseman Mya Perez’s eight RBIs
Roman Arteaga, Senior Sports Writer • February 6, 2025
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February 6, 2025
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Aggieland’s literary magazine is back and ready for art
Sophia Munoz, Life & Arts Writer • February 5, 2025
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How policy, priorities changed eight years later
Kaleb Blizzard, Opinion Writer • February 5, 2025
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