News - The Battalion

Members of the Singing Cadets practice at the John D. White 70 - Robert L. Walker 58 Music Activities Center on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. (Kyle Heise/The Battalion)

Once a Singing Cadet, always a Singing Cadet

‘The Voice of Aggieland’ hosts 130th Anniversary Reunion Concert

Ana Renfroe and Amy Leigh Steward • April 3, 2024

Nancy Plakey-Videla stands in Evans Library on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024.(Abdurahman Azeez/The Battalion)

A&M professors discuss Texas border policies, legal clashes with federal government

Cameron Gibson, News Reporter • March 28, 2024

Students wait in line to get eclipse glasses in Evans Library on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. (Kyle Heise/The Battalion)

Don't look up without proper protection on April 8

A&M Libraries help distribute solar viewers, inform Aggies

Mikayla Martinez, News Writer • March 28, 2024

Students and counselors at Fish Camp. Months of preparation takes place before freshmen Aggies encounter their first A&M tradition.

Fish Camp adds new transportation options at a cost to attendees

Freshmen no longer required to ride charter bus

Ana Renfroe, Head News Editor • March 28, 2024

Student organizations at Texas A&M collaborate look to make feminine products more accessible to low-income students in Bryan-College Station. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Aggies provide feminine products to low-income schools

Ashley Acuna, Senior News Reporter • March 28, 2024

Demonstrators march across Military Walk during a protest against S.B.17 on Monday, March 25, 2024. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Campus protest continues against anti-DEI law SB 17

Aggie women’s org hosts demonstration at Rudder Plaza

Stacy Cox, News Reporter • March 26, 2024

Fighter AJ Baird throws a right cross during Farmers Fight NIght sparring practice on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2024, at BCS Boxing Club.

Inaugural Farmers Fight Night announces boxing lineup

Amateur boxing event for charity will feature nine matches on April 4

Ana Renfroe, Head News Editor • March 21, 2024

Is the data correlating crime rising due to weather an excuse not to solve the real issues that cause crime? Sociology professor Robert J. Durán, Ph. D, uses criminology and sociology to explain how this connection doesn’t consider the other factors contributing to the data. (Graphic by Ethan Mattson/The Battalion)

Fact or fiction: Does crime rise due to hot weather?

Academics unpack correlation between heat, crime

Stacy Cox, News Reporter • March 21, 2024

Workers unwrap the protective covering on Marine One on Tursday, Feb. 27 at the George H.W Bush Presidential Library and Museum. (Chris Swann/The Battalion)

Flying the president: How it feels to be a Marine One pilot

Exclusive interview with former presidential pilot Col. Steve Taylor

Mia Putnam, Senior News Reporter • March 21, 2024

The Big Event office decorated with memorabilia and awards on Friday, March 1, 2024. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Behind the scenes of the Big Event

A&M to host ‘largest one-day, student-run service project’ in nation

Mia Putnam, Senior News Reporter • March 7, 2024

A candleholder sheds a tear at Muster in Reed Arena on Friday, April 21, 2023.

Tim Green selected as 2024 Muster speaker

Respected veteran to speak at April 21 ceremony

Ana Renfroe, Head News Editor • March 6, 2024

Prizes laid out for the competitors on a table during the annunal Chillennium competition on March 1, 2024 at the Thomas G. Hildebrand Equine Complex. (Photo by Rebecca Cervantes/The Battalion)

World’s largest student game jam returns to A&M

Amy Leigh Steward, Assistant Life & Arts Editor • March 4, 2024

LGBTQ+ minor offered at A&M has prompted Texan Representative, Bryan Harrison to question the integrity of the leadership at A&M for allowing taxpayer dollars to be spent on the minor. (Graphic by Ethan Mattson/The Battalion)

Texas representative criticizes A&M LGBTQ minor as ‘liberal indoctrination’

Stacy Cox, News Reporter • March 3, 2024

Weathered outdoor sign of Hurricane Harrys on Friday, Feb. 23, 2024.

Hurricane Harry’s, nearby businesses to relocate for next phase of Legacy Point

Despite almost a decade of miscommunication, the development project will continue

J. M. Wise and Ana Renfroe • February 23, 2024

Early voting for the 2024 primaries have opened and will continue until March 1. (File photo by Cameron Johnson)

Early voting opens for primary elections

Zoe May, Editor in Chief • February 22, 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

Texas A&M student senators moved by the Smokehouse Creek wildfires created a resolution to commemorate the work done by Texas A&M volunteers....

Student body president-elect accused of ‘major’ campaign violation

Student body president-elect accused of ‘major’ campaign violation

Hilani Quinones, Assistant News Editor • March 8, 2024

On Thursday, March 7 Texas A&M’s Judicial Court convened for the hearing of Student Body President-Elect Cade Coppinger v. Election Commissioner...

Junior Finance major Cade Coppinger elected as Student Body President for 2024-2025 school year. (Adriano Espinosa/The Battalion)

Coppinger, along with other candidates, win in Spring 2024 election

Mia Putnam, Senior News Reporter • March 2, 2024

Spring 2024 election results were announced by the 12th Man statue on March 1 at 7 p.m. With a total of 5,629 votes in the sixth round of voting,...