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Drake Hardison Silver Taps

Silver Taps: Drake Barrett Hardison

By Anna Deardorff November 6, 2023

April 5, 2004 — September 16, 2023 A curious student who loved learning about the world and serving people around him. Drake’s mother, Robyn, described Drake as a mischievous young boy, who...

Dylan Miyamoto Silver Taps

Silver Taps: Dylan Kanoa Miyamoto

Zoe May, Editor in Chief November 6, 2023

October 11, 2000 — September 27, 2023 Personable, quick to smile, smart as a tack and forever missed from his family’s lives. Though born in California, Dylan was raised in Maple Valley, Washington...

Britney Romero Silver Taps

Silver Taps: Britney Romero

Ana Renfroe November 6, 2023

April 25, 2005 — October 15, 2023 Bright, radiant and unconditionally caring. Britney always aspired to be an Aggie and was most proud to achieve her dream. Born in San Marcos, Britney was a first-generation...

Life & Arts editor Anna Deardorff received her Aggie Ring at the Clayton W. Williams, Jr. Alumni Center on Friday, Sept. 29 at 9:30 a.m.

‘It’s been a long time coming’

Anna Deardorff, Head Life & Arts Editor September 27, 2023

I grew up in a house divided. My mom was born and bred in Austin, so becoming a Longhorn was inevitable for her. My dad is from Kansas but graduated with his master’s in architecture from Texas A&M...

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Silver Taps: Andrew Thomas Henges

By Anna Deardorff September 1, 2023

September 17, 2003 — April 29, 2023 Andrew always looked to better himself by being uncommon amongst uncommon people.  Every single Aggie Core Value lined up with Andrew perfectly, his older...

Silver Taps: Samuel “Sam” Hartsfield Raines Jackson

Silver Taps: Samuel “Sam” Hartsfield Raines Jackson

By Anna Deardorff September 1, 2023

March 9, 2003 — May 18, 2023 Sam was an all-around remarkable human being. “Looking back on our friendship, he never once talked bad about anyone,” kinesiology junior Kate Morsbach said....

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Silver Taps: William Harrison Hall

Nicholas Gutteridge September 1, 2023

September 5, 2000 — May 1, 2023 "He has proven over and over to be of fine, responsible, and empathic character." Political science senior William Harrison Hall thought of Texas A&M as more than...

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Silver Taps: Madison Taylor Dovie Hall

By Caleb Elizondo September 1, 2023

June 4, 2001 — April 28, 2023 When she walked into a room, she lit it up with her personality. Madison Hall was an inquisitive student, kind-hearted friend and valued member of her community. Madison...

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Silver Taps: Luke Anthony Morse

Sydnei Miles September 1, 2023

May 6, 2004 — July 8, 2023 An intelligent human and math wiz at heart. Live life bold: a phrase Luke Morse used as inspiration and encouragement in the latter part of his life. Luke had a bright mind...

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Silver Taps: Lorena Maria Casares

By John Chapa September 1, 2023

October 31, 2001 — June 17, 2023 A selfless, life-long learner; an inspiration to Aggies everywhere Lorena brought light to the world and inspired others without knowing it. Molecular and cellular...

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Silver Taps: Gregory Angus McFarlane, Jr.

Ana Renfroe September 1, 2023

January 2, 2003 — July 5, 2023 Caring, selfless, geeky and unapologetically himself. Gregory Angus McFarlane, Jr will be remembered for his immense nerdiness and love for others. Ever since he was...

Sports writer Brad Bennett will graduate from Texas A&M with a Bachelor’s in sport management and minors in business and communication on Thursday, May 11 at 7 p.m.

End of the road

For as long as I could remember, I have loved sports. I especially love Houston sports (thanks Dad). Whenever I was asked what I wanted to be when I grew up, it was always being a general manager in the...

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