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The return of the wooly mammoth is discussed by opinion writer Charis Adkins.

Analysis: A mammoth undertaking

Charis Adkins July 7, 2022

There’s no other way to say this: scientists are trying to bring back woolly mammoths. Yep, you read that right — with what can only be described as blatant disregard for the warnings of the Jurassic...

Some of the heads come with messages, this one paying homage to Dead Poets Society.

Perspective: Getting off the beaten path

By Neha Gopal @10_Novel June 30, 2022

When visiting Atlanta, most tourists flock to the city's main attractions — the refreshing World of Coca-Cola, the serene Georgia Aquarium, the historic Centennial Olympic Park or the Fox Theater....

Panorama of the west facade of the United States Court Building at dusk in Washington, D.C., USA.

Opinion: Court appointed death

Proponents of the death penalty often envision utilizing it only against the most deserving of convicts in the most certain of convictions. However, the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Shinn v....

Sports reporter Tyler Dupnick is graduating from Texas A&M with a Bachelor’s in Telecommunication Media Studies on Friday, May 13 at 4 p.m.

Special place in my heart

By Tyler Dupnick @TDup25 May 13, 2022

I am graduating from Texas A&M on Friday, May 13. Yes, you read that right, Friday the 13th. This day has been cultured in our society to be scary, eerie or ominous, but graduating from the greatest...

Managing Editor Julia Potts receives her Aggie Ring this Friday Sept. 24 at 10:30am. 

Lesson learned, degree earned

By Julia Potts @juliaapotts May 13, 2022

In three short years at Texas A&M, I have learned more about myself than I ever thought possible. This may be due to the hectic college environment, or perhaps living away from my childhood home, but...

Editor-in-chief Myranda Campanella is graduating from Texas A&M with a Bachelor's in International Studies on Friday, May 13 at 4 p.m.

A better person because of it all

When I made the decision to attend Texas A&M as a senior in high school across the pond, my initial thought was how cringe it would be to say the word “Howdy.” I thought the Aggie Ring...

Design editor Cori Eckert is graduating from Texas A&M with a Bachelor’s in University Studies-Journalism on Friday, May 13 at 4 p.m.

Turn the page

By Cori Eckert @corieckert May 13, 2022

I have rewritten this about a thousand times. I am not a writer, despite my degree in journalism. My “Aggie story” began when my mom woke me up for school one morning and said I had been accepted...

Opinion columnist Kaelin Connor is graduating from Texas A&M with a Bachelor’s in Psychology on Friday, May 13 at 4 p.m. 

The road less traveled

By Kaelin Connor @KaelinAC May 13, 2022

As a graduate, I can look back at my four years and see many missteps. I can see insecurities and irresponsible behaviors that would’ve saved me a lot of trouble had I known what I now do. I can...

Life & Arts reporter and photographer Hannah Shaffer is graduating from Texas A&M with a Bachelor’s in German on Friday, May 13 at 4 p.m.

Stubbornly successful

I’d like to say my time at Texas A&M has always been enjoyable. In an ideal world, I would be graduating with a nuclear physics degree and an Air Force contract after spending my four years in...

Opinion columnist Zach Freeman is graduating from Texas A&M with a Bachelor’s in Anthropology on Friday, May 13 at 4 p.m.

So long and farewell

By Zach Freeman @ZachAtBatt May 13, 2022

What is there to say that hasn’t already been said about good ol’ Texas A&M? From the peaks of the Texas Avenue H-E-B to the valleys of the William D. Fitch H-E-B, Aggieland is truly a...

News editor Aubrey Vogel is graduating from Texas A&M with a Bachelor's in University Studies-Journalism on Friday, May 13 at 4 p.m.

And the story goes on

Leaving my hometown in August of 2019, I really didn’t know exactly what college would look like, but I knew two things: I had a support system that would never dwindle and I would find my home away...

Special Sections and Audience Engagement editor Lauren Discher is graduating from Texas A&M with a Bachelor’s in English on Friday, May 13 at 4 p.m.

Hope floats

“ Beginnings are scary, endings are usually sad, but it is the middle that counts the most.” This quote — which I originally thought my parents cleverly created — belongs to Birdee...

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