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The Battalion

Photo by Robert O'Brien of the Texas state capitol building on Nov. 24, 2019. 
State agriculture commissioner visits Brazos Valley
Sid Miller discussed agricultural issues and the incoming administration in a media blitz that brought him to Aggieland
J. M. Wise, News Editor • January 11, 2025
Texas Governor Greg Abbott on the sideline before the start of Texas A&M's game against Ole Miss at Kyle Field on Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022.
Republicans eye school choice, DEI in state legislative session
Over 2,500 bills have already been proposed for 89th Texas Legislature
Nicholas Gutteridge, Editor-in-Chief • January 11, 2025
The suspect, a 42-year-old man identified by the FBI as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was killed on the scene after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement.
Officials confirm New Orleans terror attack suspect is Texas native
Amid investigation into Texas ties, FBI asks anyone with video or information to submit to tip line
J. M. Wise, News Editor • January 1, 2025
Aggies continue construction on the bonfire on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024.(Abdurahman Azeez/The Battalion)
Student Bonfire Burn rescheduled for Jan. 25
The original Nov. 29 Burn was postponed due to Robertson County’s burn ban
Ian Curtis, Managing Editor • December 31, 2024
Texas A&M President Mark A. Welsh III speaks during the 100th annual Muster ceremony held at Reed Arena on Sunday, April 21, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)
A&M drafting NIL law changes
Texas' "name, image or likeness" law needs to change, Welsh says
Nicholas Gutteridge, Managing Editor • December 2, 2024
President Mark Welsh III gives his presidential address during the Mark A. Welsh III Investiture in Rudder Auditorium on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.
Takeaways from President Welsh’s first-year press conference, interview
Welsh spoke to media to celebrate his first year as Texas A&M's president
Nicholas Gutteridge, Managing Editor • December 2, 2024
Michael J. Plank discusses the agenda with President Mark A. Welsh III before the Board of Regents meeting on Thursday, November 7, 2024. (Jackson Stanley/The Battalion)
‘Eliminate the waste’: How A&M cut 52 programs
Last year, an external inquiry into the LGBTQ studies minor led to a university-wide review of enrollment numbers. Now, Texas A&M is losing 14 minors and 38 certificates. 
Nicholas Gutteridge, Managing Editor • December 2, 2024
Squad car idles in the parking lot of the University Police Department on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. (Fayobami Taiwo/The Battalion)
Multiple arrested over unauthorized fraternity party
Fraternity members arrested over unpermitted party before Texas game
J. M. Wise, News Editor • December 1, 2024
Members of the Corps of Cadets sing the War Hymn during Texas A&M’s game against New Mexico State at Kyle Field on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)
Rivalry weekend comes to College Station
J. M. Wise, News Editor • November 29, 2024
A red pot lights the stack at the student bonfire on Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023.
Student Bonfire postpones annual Burn
Robertson County's burn ban will remain in effect
J. M. Wise, News Editor • November 26, 2024
This summer is the start of the new public health minor 
School of Public Health researchers receive $2.8 million federal research grant to tackle rural health challenges
Research shows Americans’ chances of injury or illness are higher if no health care facilities are in the area
Dafne Martinez, News Writer • November 26, 2024
Texas A&M students at ticket pull at Kyle Field for the Texas game on Sunday, Nov 17 immediately following the New Mexico State game. (Courtesy of Meredith Seaver/The Eagle)
‘We’ll get it fixed’: Welsh takes blame for Texas ticket pull disaster, promises solutions
Students pulled 30,000 tickets on the first day, an A&M record
Nicholas Gutteridge, Managing Editor • November 25, 2024
Brooke Rollins in the East Room of the White House on July 7, 2020. President-elect Donald Trump nominated her for agriculture secretary on Nov. 23, 2024. (Creative Commons/Andrea Hanks)
Trump nominates A&M graduate Brooke Rollins for agriculture secretary
If confirmed, Rollins would lead the United States Department of Agriculture and join Trump’s cabinet
Nicholas Gutteridge, Managing Editor • November 24, 2024
A custodial worker cleans the floors at the Memorial Student Center Chick-Fil-A on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2023. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)
‘We just don’t have help’: Contract employees allege federal labor law violations, sexual assault denial
Custodians, food service workers, maintenance all affected by allegations against SSC, Chartwells
J. M. Wise, News Editor • November 21, 2024
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The suspect, a 42-year-old man identified by the FBI as Shamsud-Din Jabbar, was killed on the scene after exchanging gunfire with law enforcement.
Officials confirm New Orleans terror attack suspect is Texas native
J. M. Wise, News Editor • January 1, 2025
Squad car idles in the parking lot of the University Police Department on Sunday, Sept. 10, 2023. (Fayobami Taiwo/The Battalion)
Multiple arrested over unauthorized fraternity party
J. M. Wise, News Editor • December 1, 2024
On-campus senator Riley James Pritzlaff speaks during a Student Senate meeting in the Koldus Building on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)
Student government passes controversial budget, debates bills
The Student Senate budget for the 2024-25 academic year raised concerns and criticism at its third meeting
Stacy Cox, Senior News Reporter • September 26, 2024
76th Speaker of the Senate Marcus Glass, left, poses with incoming 77th Speaker of the Senate Ava Blackburn.
Student leaders reflect on years of service in final Student Senate meeting
‘Find what lights your fire and run towards it as fast as you can’
Justice Jenson, Senior News Reporter • April 18, 2024
Koldus Building
Student Senate honors wildfire victims, Aggie first responders
‘It hits home because we all know someone affected by a disaster in agriculture’
J. M. Wise, News Reporter • March 28, 2024
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