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The Battalion

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...

First Day of School

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Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker

Emilio Alvarado is a Technology Management major from Houston Texas. Rocio Gutierrez is a Bilingual Education major from Dallas, Texas. Finally, Karen Martinez is a Agricultural Communications and Journalism major also from Houston, Texas. All three are fifth year seniors at Texas A&M.

Wednesday marked the first day of the fall semester here at Texas A&M. Aggies come from all over, not only from around the United States, but from around the world. Here are a few of them.
Photos by C. Morgan Engel, Cassie Stricker, Hanna Hausman, Jenny Hollowell and Kevin Chou.

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  • Freshman Economics major Cameron Turner from Texarkana, Texas on his very first class day at Texas A&M.

    Photo by Photo by C. Morgan Engel
  • Gabbie Gomez is a junior Psychology major from El Salvador. 

    Photo by Photo by C. Morgan Engel
  • Ramesh Ghmire is a junior Computer Engineering major from Nepal.

    Photo by Photo by Hanna Hausman
  • Lindsey Chavez, a Harlingen, Texas native and junior Landscape Architecture major, on her first day of junior year.

    Photo by Photo by C. Morgan Engel
  • Pratyusha Shrestha, a junior Civil Engineering major, is all the way from Nepal.

    Photo by Photo by Hanna Hausman
  • Here is Martha Priestly, a Biological and Agricultural Engineering major. Next to her is Daniel Esparza, a Computer Science major. They are both juniors from Houston, Texas. Next to them is junior Biology major Matthew Hill from Clifton, Virginia.

    Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker
  • Nick Price is a senior Mechanical Engineering major from Coppell, Texas.

    Photo by Photo by Madeline Sambrano
  • Here is Jose Alfaro, a junior Statistics major from Dallas, Texas. 

    Photo by Photo by Kevin Chou
  • Taylor King is a freshman Psychology major from Highland Village, Texas. 

    Photo by Photo by Jenny Hollowell
  • JP Haddad is a freshman Engineering major and Houston native that just had his first day of school at Texas A&M.

    Photo by Photo by C. Morgan Engel
  • Senior Roberto Acevedo is a Economics major from Houston, Texas.

    Photo by Photo by Madeline Sambrano
  • Houston native and freshman Engineering major Bryce Piper on his first class day at Texas A&M.

    Photo by Photo by C. Morgan Engel
  • Will Calame is a junior Biomedical Sciences major from Dallas, Texas. 

    Photo by Photo by Kevin Chou
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