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Hurricane Helene pictured from the International Space Station as it orbits 257 miles above the Gulf of Mexico off the coast of Mississippi on September 25, 2024. (NASA/Flickr, 2.0 CC)

Climate change behind Hurricane Helene’s record-breaking rainfall, according to A&M professor

Jennifer Alatuogu-Okechukwu, News Writer November 6, 2024

Hurricane Helene’s historic rainfall wasn’t random, according to research conducted led by John Nielsen-Gammon, the Texas state climatologist and a Texas A&M regents professor, who found that climate...

Aggies Invent hosted the "Viz Information" competition at the Zachry Engineering Education Complex on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022.

Students protest Lockheed Martin during campus visit

Mikayla Martinez, News Editor November 5, 2024

Students protested weapons manufacturer Lockheed Martin during the company’s Nov. 5 campus visit. At the Student Engineering Council’s “Lunch and Learn” program in the Zachry Engineering Education...

The exterior of the Texas A&M School of Medicine on Saturday, June 25, 2022.

Professors talk medicine, AI

Julia Kazda, News Reporter November 5, 2024

It is no secret that artificial intelligence, or AI, is becoming a prominent part of modern society. Between Tesla smart cars and ChatGPT’s everyday usage, AI is introducing itself as an extremely common...

Texas voting laws have been under scrutiny for restricting voting access.

Texas voting laws restricting the ability of students to vote

Amber Pettit, News Writer October 29, 2024

Various Texas voting laws have been under scrutiny for the restrictions they have placed on voters. House Bill 3120 and Senate Bill 1, enacted in 2021, introduced restrictions on obtaining mail-in...

Opinion writer Joshua Abraham urges you to vote in this year's election because your vote matters (Graphic by Chi-Chi Zhang).

The presidential election

Chi-Chi Zhang, Graphic Designer October 28, 2024

Your twenties are the most confusing time of your life. It's OK not to have it all figured out, says opinion columnist Maddie McMurrough. (Graphic by Zoe Rich)

The duality of your 20s

Zoe Rich, Graphic Designer October 28, 2024

A stack of Penguin Classics books sit on a chair on Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. (Tilly Hillje/ The Battalion)

Opinion: Pages of perfection

Daniel Fu, Opinion Writer October 23, 2024

What’s the last book you read? Was it “Harry Potter” by J.K. Rowling? Maybe a Colleen Hoover romance or a Stephen King thriller? Or perhaps you’re immersed in the fantasy worlds of Sarah J. Maas?  While...

Has pop music lost its edge? Opinion writer Daniel Fu explores why the cliche predictability of pop is making way for the rise of indie and alternative music. (Graphic by Chi-Chi Zhang)

Opinion: The death of pop

Daniel Fu, Opinion Writer September 19, 2024

What country song was at Billboard’s number one for six straight weeks? Who wrote it? Even two years ago, you would not have guessed that Post Malone, a hip-hop and trap superstar, would write a country...

Anticipated Movies of 2018

Opinion: In which movie world would you live?

Ever wondered what it would be like to live in your favorite movie world? We here at The Battalion opinion desk were wondering the same thing, so we decided to ask our writers. From fantastic fantasy...

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