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Car Crash

Ongoing investigation: Highway 6 accident results in one fatality

Staff report
July 18, 2022
Psychology junior Kathryn Miller (left) will serve as The Battalion's summer editor-in-chief, and English junior Michaela Rush (right) will be the editor-in-chief for the 2022-23 academic year. 

New leadership at the helm of The Battalion

Staff Report
May 9, 2022
A&M football has won nine consecutive matches against Arkansas.

Battalion sports staff makes predictions for Week 4 against Arkansas

Staff Report
September 23, 2021
Members of the 2021 Battalion sports desk make predictions ahead of upcoming football season. 

Battalion sports staff makes predictions for 2021 football season

Staff Report
August 29, 2021
Journalism sophomore Shelby McVey will serve as The Battalion’s summer 2021 editor-in-chief and international studies junior Myranda Campanella will be the fall and spring editor-in-chief.

The Battalion moves under new leadership

Staff Report
May 9, 2021
Ellis Field is home to the Aggie Soccer team.

Soccer adds Saturday exhibition match against North Texas

Staff Report
February 18, 2021
Ellis Field is home to the Aggie Soccer team.

A&M soccer cancels exhibition match against ULM

Staff Report
February 16, 2021
Senior quarterback Kellen Mond had 196 passing yards against Auburn.

A&M quarterback Kellen Mond declares for 2021 NFL draft

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January 7, 2021
Jimbo Fisher led the Aggies to a regular season record of 8-1 in his third year at the helm of the program.

Jimbo Fisher: ‘We’re going to have our hands full’ in Orange Bowl matchup against UNC, Mack Brown

Staff Report
December 20, 2020
Texas A&M was ranked No. 5 in the final College Football Playoff rankings of the year, announced Dec. 20.

‘What a joke’: Aggies react to CFP rankings, A&M missing out on playoffs

Staff Report
December 20, 2020
Ole Miss postponed again

SEC postpones No. 5 Texas A&M-Ole Miss game

Staff Report
November 16, 2020
Breaking News

A&M reports two additional COVID-19 clusters

Staff Report
November 9, 2020
Brazos County Elections

Election results for Brazos County

Staff Report
November 4, 2020
Aggie Football

Battalion sports staff makes predictions for 2020 football season

Staff report
September 20, 2020
Journalism junior Brady Stone will serve as The Battalion’s editor-in-chief for the upcoming summer, fall and spring semesters.

The Battalion names new editor-in-chief

Staff Report
April 25, 2020
2019 12th Man Braden White led the team out of the tunnel and will return as the 2020 12th Man.

The Battalion staff takes 26 awards at state competition

Staff Report
April 22, 2020
Yell leaders Kenny Cantrell, Karsten Lowe, Reid Williams, Jacob Huffman and Keller Cox wait for midnight in the middle of Kyle Field.

Virtual Family Weekend events

Staff Report
April 16, 2020
Voting Line

What we know: Super Tuesday

Staff Report
March 4, 2020

VeoRide contract renewed for 2020

Staff Report
December 18, 2019
Photo courtesy of vaping360.com.

A&M to go tobacco-free in new year

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December 10, 2019
Agricultural communications and journalism senior Samantha Mahler was the fall 2019 managing editor for The Battalion.

Passing the Batt-on

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December 8, 2019
Battalion managing editor Samantha Mahler and Aggieland yearbook editor Elizabeth Liu traveled to Washington, D.C., to attend the National College Media Convention.

Student Media shines

Staff report
December 8, 2019

Crash on Highway 6 kills two A&M students

Staff Report
December 2, 2019
19-year-old animal science sophomore Carly Beatty passed away in a Houston hospital on Sunday, Sept. 22.

A&M sophomore dies following hit-and-run

Staff Report
September 22, 2019
A three vehicle crash occurred just after 4 p.m. Friday afternoon on Wellborn Road in front of the Westgate Center.

A&M student dies in car accident on Wellborn Road

Staff Report
September 14, 2019
Davis-Gary Hall is an all-female residence hall on the north side of Texas A&M's campus.

Student found dead in A&M residence hall

Staff Report
September 6, 2019
2018 Senior Yell Leaders Conner Joseph, Gavin Suel and Blake Jones look out to crowd as they get ready to begin their last Midnight Yell as Yell Leaders.

Yell Practice set for 10 p.m. ahead of Thursday game

Staff Report
August 26, 2019
Students can write letters to Nathan Matos' family throughout this week.

Remembrance services approach following senior Corps member’s death

Staff Report
April 23, 2019
The Muster monument was a gift from the Class of 1995. It is now located in the Spirit Plaza, which is adjacent to Military Walk.

Muster Week Events

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April 21, 2019
History senior Nathan Matos died Saturday after a major car accident on Holleman and Wellborn. 

Cadet dies after major car accident in College Station

Staff Report
April 21, 2019
Candle holders surround Reed Arena as the audience pays their respects to the names called.

Campus Muster to be held April 22

Staff Report
April 17, 2019
Corps Values

How to get involved in final edition of Corps Values series

Staff report
April 13, 2019
DEKE

Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity temporarily suspended for hazing, alcohol violations

Staff Report
April 10, 2019
Corps Values

How to get involved in the Corps Values series

Staff report
March 22, 2019
Head coach Jimbo Fisher and then-12th Man Cullen Gillaspia led the team onto the field during the Aggies' 2018 season opener on Thursday, Aug. 30. 

Aggie football to start season on a Thursday for second straight year

Staff Report
March 20, 2019
SBP Candidate Caroline Moore

Moore receives Corps endorsement

Staff report
February 21, 2019
Voting Graphic

Additional spring ballot items

Staff Report
February 18, 2019

Trump announces plans to temporarily end government shutdown

Staff report
January 25, 2019
R.C. Slocum was the head coach of Texas A&M from 1989 to 2002. 

R. C. Slocum named to College Football Playoff selection committee

Staff Report
January 17, 2019
George H.W. Bush

George H.W. Bush dead at 94

Staff Report
November 30, 2018
Football

A&M football moves up in ranks

Staff Report
November 28, 2018
Texas A&M Student Media produces The Battalion, the Aggieland yearbook and Maroon Life magazine.

Texas A&M Student Media earns national recognition

Staff Report
November 7, 2018
Craig Hall

College Station city council candidate guide

Staff Report
October 30, 2018
Bob "Bobby" Williamson, Class of 1949, was an Agricultural education major and a member of B Infantry.

Former yearbook editor gives back to Student Media

Staff Report
October 25, 2018

Staff member injured in explosion on RELLIS Campus

Staff report
October 25, 2018
The Palace Theater in Bryan is hosting the eighth annual Fright Nights haunted house through November. 

Fun and frights for your October nights

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October 19, 2018
The first Muster was held in 1883 and was officially adopted in 1903.

2019 Campus Muster ceremony moved to April 22

Staff Report
October 17, 2018
Candle holders surround Reed Arena as the audience pays their respects to the names called.

Muster speaker nomination closes Friday

Staff Report
October 16, 2018
Texas A&M Student Media produces The Battalion, the Aggieland yearbook and Maroon Life magazine.

The Battalion 2018 readership survey

Staff Report
October 10, 2018
Battalion History

Looking back on The Battalion’s 125-year history

Staff report
October 3, 2018
John McDermott

Distinguished philosophy professor dies

Staff Report
September 30, 2018
State Sen. Charles Schwertner represents District 5 in the Texas Senate. 

Schwertner faces UT investigation over sexual misconduct allegation

Staff Report
September 25, 2018

A&M student media earns spot in Poynter College Media Project

Staff Report
September 18, 2018
Texas A&M sophomore offensive lineman Ryan McCollum was booked into the Brazos County Detention Center on Sept. 15.

Aggie football player arrested after ULM game

Staff Report
September 18, 2018
phone

Warrant scam circulating

Staff Report
September 12, 2018
Joseph Little was a Blinn TEAM freshman and new Phi Gamma Delta Member who died in late August.

A&M reviews Phi Gamma Delta activities after student death

Staff Report
September 5, 2018
Kyle Field is the largest stadium in Texas by regular seating capacity, capable of accommodating over 102,000 spectators.

Trump’s search for the “biggest stadium in Texas” may not include Kyle Field

Staff Report
August 31, 2018
Computer science junior Tate Banks is able to attend Texas A&M because of the President's Endowed Scholarship.

President’s Endowed Scholarship program celebrates 50th anniversary

Staff Report
August 30, 2018
During Texas A&M's last ever football game against the University of Texas Reveille VIII was seen cuddling her favorite toy. Rev was also dressed in a vest similar to those of her predecessors. 

Honoring Reveille VIII

Staff Report
August 26, 2018
The phishing email sent to students claims a refund was generated from the receiver's student account.

Phishing email sent to students

Staff Report
July 17, 2018
PETA

PETA files second lawsuit against Texas A&M University

Staff Report
June 28, 2018
Texas A&M Swim

Van Overdam strikes back

Staff Report
June 18, 2018
Michael Young made a statement in a campus-wide email.

Texas A&M works to improve policies surrounding sexual misconduct cases

Staff Report
June 15, 2018
George H.W. Bush

Former President George H.W. Bush hospitalized

Staff Report
May 27, 2018
Texas A&M's Academic Building.

University sued on behalf of PETA

Staff Report
May 15, 2018
Car Crash

YoungLife members involved in fatal accident on I-35

Staff Report
May 14, 2018

Rerouting for improper sewer drainage connection to be completed today

Staff report
May 2, 2018
George H.W. Bush

Former President George H.W. Bush moved out of intensive care

Staff report
April 25, 2018
Former President George H.W. Bush was hospitalized after contracting an infection that spread to his blood, according to spokesperson Jim McGrath on Monday, April 23.

Former President George H.W. Bush hospitalized

Staff Report
April 23, 2018
As of March 31, 2018, more than $3 billion has been raised toward Texas A&M University’s $4 billion Lead by Example campaign goal.

Young announces fundraising milestone

Staff Report
April 15, 2018
First Lady Barbara Bush reads excerpts from “Rushmore” to school children across the nation in 2015.

Barbara Bush to forgo additional medical treatment

Staff Report
April 15, 2018
Aggie Ring Day Washed Out

Friday ring pickup relocated

Staff Report
April 12, 2018
Before joining the Texas A&M Faculty in 1982, Marcetta Darensbourg earned her Ph.D. in inorganic chemistry from the University of Illinois. 

Darensbourg named SEC Professor of the Year

Staff Report
April 11, 2018
Andy Soule

Former student, paralympic athlete up for Team USA award

Staff Report
April 4, 2018

Sexual assault awareness week

Staff Report
April 1, 2018
Aggies march at Houston Pride.

GLBT awareness week in Aggieland

Staff Report
April 1, 2018
Student Body Election Results

Spring 2018 student body election results

Staff Report
February 23, 2018
Amy Sharp

Sharp elected student body president

Staff report
February 23, 2018
Blake Jones

5 for Yell sweeps Yell Leader elections

Staff report
February 23, 2018
Vote Rec Map

“Vote Rec” expansion proposal to be on ballot

Staff report
February 21, 2018
Over 4,000 ofo bikes will be released for use by Texas A&M students by the fall semester of 2018.

New program allows students to digitally search for and rent bicycles

Staff Report
February 21, 2018
Ben Johnson announced his withdrawal from the SBP race in his opening statement at the SBP Debate.

Johnson drops out of SBP Race

Staff report
February 20, 2018
On Feb. 19 at 4:45 p.m., TAMU Anti-Racism posted a screenshot of a deleted instagram post from Student Body President Candidate Ben Johnson.

SBP candidate faces criticism over resurfaced Instagram post

Staff Report
February 19, 2018

Student Body President Debate to be held Tuesday, diversity panel Monday

Staff Report
February 19, 2018
"Silver Taps" is played during Silver Taps Ceremonies at 10:30 p.m. on the first Tuesday of every month to honor the fallen.

February Silver Taps postponed due to inclement weather

Staff Report
February 6, 2018
Kelly Templin has served as College Station's city manager since 2013.

College Station city manager selected to lead RELLIS campus

Staff Report
February 4, 2018
Along with officers from other law enforcement agencies, A&M's University Police Department had 41 officers participate in the No-Shave November campaign to raise cancer awareness and donations for the American Cancer Society.

Local law enforcement raise over $10,000 in extended No-Shave November campaign

Staff Report
January 30, 2018
 The Texas A&M System and Blinn College are collaborating on the development of the RELLIS campus, which is located where the old lot of the Riverside Annex used to be.

A&M System, Blinn College approved for RELLIS Academic Alliance program

Staff Report
January 26, 2018
The worker inside the office was admitted to the hospital with minor injuries.

Truck collides with building on Agronomy Road

Staff Report
January 18, 2018
Snowy conditions on the College Station campus on Dec. 8, 2017.

Campus closed due to wintry weather

Staff Report
January 15, 2018
Head coach Jimbo Fisher and the Florida State Seminoles enters Wallace Wade Stadium minutes before kickoff against Duke on Saturday, October 14th.

Florida State football players react to Jimbo Fisher’s departure

Staff Report
December 1, 2017
Aggie helmet on the grass of Kyle Field during Victory Yell. 

A&M football players react to the hiring of Jimbo Fisher

Staff Report
December 1, 2017
Texas A&M squares off against New Mexico for the last home game of the 2017- 2018 season.

Latest Texas A&M bowl projections

Staff Report
November 14, 2017
Denver Harris Sign

Baseball, Softball and Volleyball welcome new members on national signing day

Staff Report
November 8, 2017
The Texas A&M Singing Cadets sung the National Anthem to open the hurricane relief benefit concert in Reed Arena.

Twitter moments from Deep from the Heart: One America Appeal concert

Staff Report
October 21, 2017
Sophomore linebacker Tyrel Dodson had a career-best 16 tackles against No. 1 Al 

Halftime reaction: Texas A&M at Florida

Staff Report
October 14, 2017

Fall 2017 student government election results announced

Staff Report
September 29, 2017
College Station Police Department confirmed one person dead after jumping from the parking garage of Northpoint Crossing apartments. More information will be available as CSPD conducts further investigation.

College Station Police Department confirms death at Northpoint Crossing

Staff Report
September 28, 2017
Senior yell leader Cooper Cox broke his collarbone after being tackled following the first home game of the season. 

Senior yell leader Cooper Cox possibly out for five weeks

Staff Report
September 17, 2017

Texas A&M-Arkansas game time released

Staff Report
September 11, 2017
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