Despite being a few decades apart in age from my mother — sorry in advance for showing your age — we’re actually fairly similar. Since retiring last month, she’s taken up a strong liking to spontaneous...

Rating 6/10 Walking into the theater, my expectations could have probably touched the 18-foot ceilings. My advice to fellow moviegoers is to forget everything you previously thought about “Mean Girls,”...

Whether it’s laptops in the classroom, mobile games on the bus or iPads in the sticky and surprisingly firm grasp of 3-year-olds, there’s no denying that ours is an era of screens.  Regrettably,...

So … how about that weather? The thorough rinsing almost all of Texas received this past week meant one thing here at Texas A&M: students complained about wet feet and used the weather as an excuse...

Among the plethora of wishlist items suggested on trendy TikToks over the holidays were the infamous Stanley Tumblers.  Though Stanley has only recently become a viral hit, it’s been around since...

It’s official. 2023 was the hottest year ever recorded. Earth was roughly 2.5 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than the late 19th-century average, and the warming shows no sign of stopping. In a world where...

Chances are if you’re reading this, then you currently live in Texas or have in the past. We see you out-of-state alumni readers, and we respect you.  I usually don’t open my articles with questions...

After the popularity of my last article in The Battalion about Breakaway, I knew I wanted to contribute again to share some more experiences as an outsider while at Texas A&M. This time, though, I...

Welcome to 2024, Ags! Clinging to the coattails of the new year are all those pesky resolutions. If you ask me, the whole idea is a load of hogwash. I bet you have some resolutions, don’t you? Some...

Welcome to 2024! If the past few years have been any indication, this one’s bound to be a doozy. What does the new year have in store for Aggies? It’s impossible to know for certain, but I’ve...

Remember when Christmas was fun? Like nauseous-from-excitement, not-sleeping-a-wink fun? You were lying in bed on Christmas Eve, alight with nerves, your eyes flying open every few seconds when you thought...

As the 2024 election shapes up, it is perhaps natural that politicians from both parties will take turns proclaiming how tough they will be against what is perceived as potential Chinese aggression towards...