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Torch runner tosses fallen torch at the Student Bonfire on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023.
Opinion: A blatant disregard of tradition
Charis Adkins, Opinion Columnist • April 19, 2024

John Bellinger and the rest of the Board of Regents, this one’s for you. “Restoring” Bonfire to campus just might be the worst idea...

Junior F Julius Marble (34) dunks the ball during a game vs. Vanderbilt on Saturday, March 11, 2023 in Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee.
Julius Marble arrested for sexual assault
Hunter Mitchell, Associate Sports Editor • April 18, 2024

On Thursday, April 18, Texas A&M basketball player Julius Marble was arrested and charged with sexual assault. In October of last...

Items from Lt. Col. David Michael Booth, Class of 1964, on display at the Muster Reflections Display in the Memorial Student Center on Wednesday, April 17, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)
Muster Reflections Display held ahead of ceremony
Hilani Quinones, Assistant News Editor • April 18, 2024

Until April 21, visitors can view personal memorabilia from fallen Aggies who will be honored at the 2024 Muster Ceremony. The Aggie Muster...

Why do participation trophies exist? Opinion columnist Bj Barnes says we need to reevaluate how we look at shortcomings. (Graphic by Caroline Dollar/The Battalion)
Opinion: Why does everyone get a participation trophy?
Bj Barnes, Opinion Columnist • April 16, 2024

I’ll never forget it.  I was the fastest kid in my quaint elementary school and was fired up to compete in the annual Olympics-style competition....

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News
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
Justice Jenson, Senior News Reporter • April 18, 2024
A collection of the awards presented by the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association.
A&M Student Media claims 30 awards, high honors at 2024 TIPA
Ana Renfroe, Head News Editor • April 17, 2024
Dr. Weston Porter (top left) and researchers from the breast cancer lab. (Photo courtesy of Dr. Weston Porter)
New A&M research initiative provides cutting-edge cancer treatments
J.M. Wise, News Reporter • April 8, 2024
Sports
Freshman Lucciana Perez reacts to the match winning point at Texas A&Ms match against Alabama at the Outdoor Mitchell Tennis Center on Sunday, April 14, 2024. [Connor May/The Battlion ©]
Bon voyage, Commodores
Shalina Sabih, Sports Writer • April 19, 2024
Texas A&M rider Brooke Brombach during Texas A&Ms match against South Carolina on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, at Hildebrand Equestrian Center. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)
No. 4 A&M beats Georgia in NCEA quarterfinals, falls to TCU in semifinals
Eric Liu and Luke White • April 19, 2024
Freshman Tiago Pires reaches to return the ball during Texas A&M’s match against Arkansas on Sunday, April 7, 2024 at Mitchell Tennis Center. (Lana Cheatham/The Battalion)
No. 14 Aggies receive early exit from SEC Tournament
Matthew Seaver, Sports Writer • April 19, 2024
Opinion
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Opinion: ‘Fake Money,’ real change
Eddie Phillips, Opinion Writer • April 19, 2024
What do women really want? Opinion writer Maddie McMurrough says the key to answering this age-old question lies in an understanding of the female gaze.
Opinion: Men don’t know what the female gaze is
Maddie McMurrough, Opinion Writer • April 19, 2024
Think your music taste somehow makes you different? Opinion writer Isabella Garcia says being unique is an illusion. (Photo by Kyle Heise/The Battalion)
Opinion: The myth of uniqueness
Isabella Garcia, Opinion Writer • April 16, 2024
Life & Arts
Members of the 2023-2024 Aggie Muster Committee pose outside the Jack K. Williams Administration Building. (Photo courtesy of Aggie Muster Committee)
Orchestrating a century-old tradition
Sydnei Miles, Head Life & Arts Editor • April 18, 2024
Halo has been closed for over a year after a portion of the popular bar caught on fire, but now renovations are close to being finished and the bar hopes to reopen by the end of the year.
Halo invites amateur singers to belt their favorites every Thursday
Camila Munoz, Life & Arts Writer • April 18, 2024
The Highway 6 Band performs while listeners slow dance at The Corner Bar and Rooftop Grill on Sunday, March 24, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)
'Life is a Highway' (6 Band)
Amy Leigh Steward, Assistant Life & Arts Editor • April 17, 2024
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