October 13, 2003 - June 18, 2024 Elshadai Bekele Getnet Joyful in academics and athletics. Dedicated to friends and family.  Elshadai Bekele Getnet, known by friends and family as Elsh, grew up in...

March 4, 2005 - June 24, 2024 Thomas R. Connolly A friend to everyone he ever met throughout his whole life. Thomas Connolly, from Keller, Texas, grew up with a passion for football and was known for...

I have always been in love with sports, but I didn’t know what that meant for me. I do now, and it’s all thanks to The Battalion. When I started at Texas A&M in the fall of 2020, I had my mind...

As my time as a student at Texas A&M University comes to an end, I can say I am more than thankful for the opportunity to be a student at such a prestigious institution that welcomed me with open arms.  At...

I came to A&M as a journalism major but was set on changing to a business major. An economics class and two math classes later, I decided business wasn’t for me after all and stuck with journalism....

I didn’t want to write this. “Swan songs” always struck me as a bit corny. I mean, why would anyone want to read about some college kid reflecting over his years in student media as if he was stepping...

I’ve been here before. I’ve felt this overwhelming sense of gratitude and heartache previously.  It was four years ago while standing alone on that graduation stage overlooking my classmates.   Mortarboards...

It was never my plan to become an Aggie.  Almost exactly three years ago today, a series of unforeseen events led to me staring at my laptop screen with unease, the pale glow of my cursor illuminating...

As Muster approaches, the Aggie Muster Committee works to organize a now century-old tradition. These students “coordinate every facet” of this sacred tradition at Texas A&M.  With the application...

Until April 21, visitors can view personal memorabilia from fallen Aggies who will be honored at the 2024 Muster Ceremony. The Aggie Muster Committee helps coordinate the annual display. Health senior...

The Class of 1974 will hold its biggest reunion yet this weekend, from April 18-21. As they prepare to reconnect with the people and places they shared their early twenties with, they acknowledge the significant...