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The intersection of Bizzell Street and College Avenue on Monday, Jan. 22, 2024.
Farmers fight Hurricane Beryl
Aggies across South Texas left reeling in wake of unexpectedly dangerous storm
J. M. Wise, News Reporter • July 20, 2024
Duke forward Cooper Flagg during a visit at a Duke game in Cameron Indoor Stadium. Flagg is one fo the top recruits in Dukes 2025 class. (Photo courtesy of Morgan Chu/The Chronicle)
From high school competition to the best in the world
Roman Arteaga, Sports Writer • July 24, 2024

Coming out of high school, Cooper Flagg has been deemed a surefire future NBA talent and has been compared to superstars such as Paul George...

Bob Rogers, holding a special edition of The Battalion.
Lyle Lovett, other past students remember Bob Rogers
Shalina SabihJuly 15, 2024

In his various positions, Professor Emeritus Bob Rogers laid down the stepping stones that student journalists at Texas A&M walk today, carving...

The referees and starting lineups of the Brazilian and Mexican national teams walk onto Kyle Field before the MexTour match on Saturday, June 8, 2024. (Kyle Heise/The Battalion)
Opinion: Bring the USWNT to Kyle Field
Ian Curtis, Sports Reporter • July 24, 2024

As I wandered somewhere in between the Brazilian carnival dancers and luchador masks that surrounded Kyle Field in the hours before the June...

Aggies in the Spotlight

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Lyle Lovett went on to become a famous singer and actor. He’s best known for his songs “Cowboy Man,” “She’s No Lady” and “If I Had a Boat.”

Lyle Lovett

Class of 1980, journalism

Lyle Lovett went on to become a famous singer and actor. He’s best known for his songs “Cowboy Man,” “She’s No Lady” and “If I Had a Boat.”

Rick Perry

Class of 1972, animal science

U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry served in the Air Force and had a long career in Texas state politics, holding a seat in the Texas House of Representatives, and serving as commissioner of agriculture, lieutenant governor and then governor.

Chris Tomlin

Class of 1995, psychology

Chris Tomlin is now a famous Christian singer. Some of his most popular songs are “Good Good Father” and “How great is our God.”

Sara Winter-Banks

Class of 2006, speech comm.

Sara Winter-Banks manages the tour marketing for Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift at Messina Touring Group and was recently put in Billboard’s 40 under 40 list.

Robert Earl Keen

Class of 1978, English

Robert Earl Keen is a country and bluegrass singer. Some of his most famous songs are “The Road Goes on Forever,” and “No Kinda Dancer.”

 

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  • U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry served in the Air Force and had a long career in Texas state politics, holding a seat in the Texas House of Representatives, and serving as commissioner of agriculture, lieutenant governor and then governor.

  • Chris Tomlin is now a famous Christian singer. Some of his most popular songs are “Good Good Father” and “How great is our God.”

  • Sara Winter-Banks, Ed Sheeran and Taylor Swift’s current touring manager, was recently put in Billboard’s 40 under 40 list.

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  • Robert Earl Keen is a country and bluegrass singer. Some of his most famous songs are “The Road Goes on Forever,” and “No Kinda Dancer.”

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