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Muster

Cadets march together at Final Review in 1968.

The Class of 1968 looks back on their time in Aggieland

As their 50th class anniversary nears, members of the Class of 1968 will gather to reminisce on their days at Texas A&M. Class of 1968, Vietnam veteran and former Yell Leader Michael Beggs said...

As names on the Roll Call are called at Muster, families of the Aggies who have died light a candle in their honor.

Campus leaders discuss Muster symbols

Josh McCormack April 19, 2017

Hundreds of candles lit, a chorus of voices speaking “Here,” dedicated Ross Volunteers marching solemnly donned in white uniforms and a Roll Call of the names of Aggies who have died in the...

More than 17,000 people are expected to attend the campus Muster ceremony.

Muster planners coordinate extra parking, urge early arrival for Friday ceremony

By Emily Bost @EmmyBost April 19, 2017

More than 17,000 people are expected to come together on campus to attend Muster April 21, and in order to accommodate such a large number of people, logistic coordinators have been working to ensure things...

Photos taken from the 1967 Aggieland yearbook featuring seniors walking through a saber arch, graduating and taking their dates to Ring Dance.

Class of 1967 returns to Aggieland

By Alex Sein April 19, 2017

The Class of 1967 will return to Aggieland this weekend to commemorate 50 years since their time as students, and to say “Here” for the members of their class who will be called during this...

In 2015, a group of Aggies returned to the Malinta Tunnel in Corregidor. Some of the members pictured had family members who fought in the Pacific Theater.

Remembering 1942 Corregidor, 75 years later

By Angel Franco @angelmadison_ April 19, 2017

By 1942, World War II was in full force, having already claimed the lives of millions of people. A little over five months after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, several Aggies were tasked...

Eddie Davis, Class of 1967, will be reuniting with his class for his 50-year reunion, in addition to serving as the 2017 Campus Muster Speaker.

A lifetime of service

Mariah Colon April 19, 2017

Eddie Davis, Jr. will join the Class of 1967’s 50-year reunion class at the campus Muster ceremony, not just as a member, but as the 2017 Muster speaker. A Vietnam War veteran, Davis got his bachelor’s...

After the Roll Call is read, Ross Volunteers fire three volleys of seven shots.

134th Muster ceremony expects 17,000 attendees

Tyler Snell April 19, 2017

Thousands will gather in Reed Arena at 7 p.m. Friday, not for a basketball or volleyball game, but to celebrate and commemorate the Aggie Spirit during the 134th Muster Ceremony. Aggie Muster is a worldwide...

Eddie Joe Davis, Class of 1967, will serve as the Muster speaker in 2017. 

Eddie Davis selected as 2017 Muster speaker

Staff Report February 7, 2017

The Aggie Muster Committee announced Tuesday the Campus Muster speaker for 2017 will be Eddie Joe Davis, Class of 1967.                   Davis...

Aerospace engineering senior John Rangel walks his parents around campus before Muster.

Muster means family

By John Rangel April 21, 2016

I asked my parents for two things this Christmas — a pair of noise-canceling headphones and their presence by my side at my senior year Muster ceremony. I found a Sony headset beneath my family’s...

R.C. Slocum is the speaker at the Aggie Muster 2016.

‘It’s about trying to make A&M a better place’

By Chris Martin April 20, 2016

He is deeply remembered for his legacy as Texas A&M’s most decorated head football coach, and this Thursday he will be featured as Muster’s keynote speaker. Richard Copeland “R.C.”...

The Ross Volunteers give a 21-gun salute at last years Muster held in Reed Arena.

Guest column: ‘Live it, preserve it, be there’

Malenie Areche April 20, 2016

The first time I sat in Reed Arena was for Fish Camp 2014 Session D’s send-off. As a first-generation Aggie, I had no clue that in that same building I would experience one of the biggest transformations...

Muster is a call to action — remember those no longer with us by celebrating their lives.

Muster is two days away — plan to be there

By John Rangel April 18, 2016

I do not remember what I did April 21, 2014, but I do know what I missed. I didn’t visit the Reflections Display to see how a single heartbeat can mean the world to family and to friends. I never...

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