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<title><![CDATA[Missing student found safe]]></title>
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<author> Naila Dhanani </author>

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	Texas A and M student, Will Garrett <span data-scayt_word="Tubbs" data-scaytid="1">Tubbs</span>, 19, was reported missing Thursday.

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<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012</pubDate>
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	Texas A&M student, Will Garrett <span data-scayt_word="Tubbs" data-scaytid="1">Tubbs</span>, 19, was reported missing Thursday.

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<title><![CDATA[Byrne announces resignation]]></title>
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<author> Naila Dhanani </author>

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	Texas A and 'M Director of Athletics Bill Byrne announced his retirement at a press conference today. 
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<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012</pubDate>
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	Texas A&'M Director of Athletics Bill Byrne announced his retirement at a press conference today.&nbsp;
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<title><![CDATA[Athletic Director Bill Byrne to resign]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Naila Dhanani<br><p>
	Texas A and 'M University Athletic Director Bill Byrne will announce his retirement tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. in a press conference at the Zone Club at Kyle Field. 
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<pubDate>Mon, 7 May 2012</pubDate>
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	Texas A&'M University Athletic Director Bill Byrne will announce his retirement tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. in a press conference at the Zone Club at Kyle Field.&nbsp;
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<title><![CDATA[Students bring national movements to University]]></title>
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<author> Chase Carter  </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://www.thebatt.com/polopoly_fs/1.2869492!image/3141981313.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/3141981313.jpg><br />Occupy, Kony, Trayvon Martin among year's social highlights<br><p>
	As a college student, it’s easy to become trapped in a microcosmic bubble of classes, friends, tests and homework. At times, the outside world can seem like a dream or some collection of surreal events taking place on television but not affecting the v...</p>]]>
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<title><![CDATA[Career Center director says job outlook positive]]></title>
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<author> Trevor Stevens   </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Trevor Stevens  State economic climate, A&M reputation strong attributes for grads<br><p>
	Graduating seniors are often forced to make a decision: apply for graduate school or gain work experience by through employment. Fortunately for Aggies, administrators say Texas A and 'M graduates have an advantage in the job market.
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	Graduating seniors are often forced to make a decision: apply for graduate school or gain work experience by through employment. Fortunately for Aggies, administrators say Texas A&'M graduates have an advantage in the job market.
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<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Take advantage of freedoms at A&M]]></title>
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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span><br><p>
	We’ve observed passionate response throughout the year to the stories that have filled The Battalion’s pages. Some of this emotion has been constructive — seeking answers, questioning the status quo, even correcting our mistakes when we err. But at the...</p>]]>
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	We’ve observed passionate response throughout the year to the stories that have filled The Battalion’s pages. Some of this emotion has been constructive — seeking answers, questioning the status quo, even correcting our mistakes when we err. But at the...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Opinion: The $22 million credit on faith]]></title>
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<author> Robert Carpenter </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Robert CarpenterRobert Carpenter: ‘Student success fee’ sets disturbing precedent<br><p>
	During an on-campus public hearing last week attended by approximately four students and a room full of people who don’t pay student fees, University President R. Bowen <span data-scayt_word="Loftin" data-scaytid="2">Loftin</span> requested, and the bo...</p>]]>
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	During an on-campus public hearing last week attended by approximately four students and a room full of people who don’t pay student fees, University President R. Bowen <span data-scayt_word="Loftin" data-scaytid="2">Loftin</span> requested, and the bo...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[New horizons]]></title>
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<author> Chandler Smith </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Chandler SmithChandler Smith: SEC provides unparalleled platform<br><p>
	Few words over the course of the 2011-12 school year resonated quite as powerfully as Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike <span data-scayt_word="Slive’s" data-scaytid="1">Slive’s</span> introduction to A and 'M as the SEC’s <span data-scayt_word="13t...</p>]]>
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	Few words over the course of the 2011-12 school year resonated quite as powerfully as Southeastern Conference commissioner Mike <span data-scayt_word="Slive’s" data-scaytid="1">Slive’s</span> introduction to A&'M as the SEC’s <span data-scayt_word="13t...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Kennedy reflects on  historic recruiting class]]></title>
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<author> Austin Meek  </author>

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	It looks a bit out of place, really. Wedged between a placard denoting his accomplishments while at Murray State and a picture of him holding his youngest daughter, Anna Kate, rests a nondescript sticky note with a quote from Abraham Lincoln: “I am not...</p>]]>
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	It looks a bit out of place, really. Wedged between a placard denoting his accomplishments while at Murray State and a picture of him holding his youngest daughter, Anna Kate, rests a nondescript sticky note with a quote from Abraham Lincoln: “I am not...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Aggie baseball defeats Texas Tech in game two of series, 7-2]]></title>
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<author> Austin Meek </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Austin Meek<br><p>
	The No. 9 Texas A and 'M baseball team used a historic performance from senior pitcher Ross Stripling and quartet of long balls to eventually seal the 7-2 victory over Texas Tech.
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	The No. 9 Texas A&'M baseball team used a historic performance from senior pitcher Ross Stripling and quartet of long balls to eventually seal the 7-2 victory over Texas Tech.
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<title><![CDATA[Aggie softball clinches series win against Kansas]]></title>
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<author> Rebekah Lentz </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Rebekah Lentz<br><p>
	The Texas A and 'M softball team clinched their last Big 12 series win with a 4-3 victory over the Kansas <span data-scayt_word="Jayhawks" data-scaytid="2">Jayhawks</span> on very sunny and warm Saturday.
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	The Texas A&'M softball team clinched their last Big 12 series win with a 4-3 victory over the Kansas&nbsp;<span data-scayt_word="Jayhawks" data-scaytid="2">Jayhawks</span>&nbsp;on very sunny and warm Saturday.
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<title><![CDATA[Zelaya denied confirmation by Student Senate]]></title>
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<author> Trevor Stevens </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://www.thebatt.com/polopoly_fs/1.2866580!image/3478161713.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/3478161713.jpg><br />Immigration status a worry for several senators. Michael Apple confirmed as VP of finance.<br><p>
	For the second and final time, the Student Senate denied Jose Luis <span data-scayt_word="Zelaya’s" data-scaytid="43">Zelaya’s</span> nomination for Student Government vice president of diversity Tuesday night. During the course of debate, several sena...</p>]]>
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	For the second and final time, the Student Senate denied Jose Luis <span data-scayt_word="Zelaya’s" data-scaytid="43">Zelaya’s</span> nomination for Student Government vice president of diversity Tuesday night. During the course of debate, several sena...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Coming out]]></title>
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<author> Jennifer DuBose  </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://www.thebatt.com/polopoly_fs/1.2865597!image/2896776908.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/2896776908.jpg><br />GLBT students struggle with sexual and gender identity during college<br><p>
	On a Saturday evening during his high school years, <span data-scayt_word="Elizondo" data-scaytid="1">Elizondo</span> was talking on the phone with a close friend and the subject of his own homosexuality arose. Little did he know, his father was listen...</p>]]>
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	On a Saturday evening during his high school years, <span data-scayt_word="Elizondo" data-scaytid="1">Elizondo</span> was talking on the phone with a close friend and the subject of his own homosexuality arose. Little did he know, his father was listen...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Editorial: Senate should rectify mistake, confirm Zelaya]]></title>
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	Virtually every member of the Student Senate agreed Wednesday that curriculum and instruction graduate student Jose <span data-scayt_word="Zelaya" data-scaytid="1">Zelaya</span> was qualified to be Student Government vice president of diversity. Senato...</p>]]>
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	Virtually every member of the Student Senate agreed Wednesday that curriculum and instruction graduate student Jose <span data-scayt_word="Zelaya" data-scaytid="1">Zelaya</span> was qualified to be Student Government vice president of diversity. Senato...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Lawsuit against UT could reshape affirmative action]]></title>
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<author> Robby Smith </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Robby Smith<br><p>
	A white female will bring the issue of affirmative action policy in college admissions before the U.S. Supreme Court after a nine-year hiatus, her accusations aimed at the University of Texas.
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	A white female will bring the issue of affirmative action policy in college admissions before the U.S. Supreme Court after a nine-year hiatus, her accusations aimed at the University of Texas.
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<title><![CDATA[Silver Taps for Garbarino, Kaitson Tuesday night]]></title>
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<author> Emily Davis </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Emily Davis<br><p>
	As the year comes to a close and students begin to celebrate the end of another semester, a moment will be taken to remember two Aggies, Nick <span data-scayt_word="Garbarino" data-scaytid="1">Garbarino</span> and Michael <span data-scayt_word="Kaitson...</p>]]>
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	As the year comes to a close and students begin to celebrate the end of another semester, a moment will be taken to remember two Aggies, Nick <span data-scayt_word="Garbarino" data-scaytid="1">Garbarino</span> and Michael <span data-scayt_word="Kaitson...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Opinion: Negative effects]]></title>
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<author> Kori Wilson </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Kori WilsonKori Wilson: Race-based admissions unproductive at university level<br><p>
	When the Supreme Court upheld the use of race-conscious admissions at universities in <span data-scayt_word="Grutter" data-scaytid="1">Grutter</span> v. Bollinger in 2003, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s majority opinion was based on the assumption that ...</p>]]>
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	When the Supreme Court upheld the use of race-conscious admissions at universities in <span data-scayt_word="Grutter" data-scaytid="1">Grutter</span> v. Bollinger in 2003, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s majority opinion was based on the assumption that ...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[A&M works to turn the page on textbooks]]></title>
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<author> Michael Dror </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Michael Dror<br><p>
	Aggies tired of hauling around backpacks of heavy textbooks should take note. A new proposal making its way through A and 'M could transform the way textbooks are used at A and 'M. A program to use e-books rather than their physical equivalents, is drawing att...</p>]]>
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	Aggies tired of hauling around backpacks of heavy textbooks should take note. A new proposal making its way through A&'M could transform the way textbooks are used at A&'M. A program to use e-books rather than their physical equivalents, is drawing att...]]></media:description>
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<title><![CDATA[Top-25 SHSU next on gauntlet]]></title>
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<author> James Solano </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=http://www.thebatt.com/polopoly_fs/1.2865463!image/3689352622.jpg_gen/thumbnails/100x100/3689352622.jpg><br /><br><p>
	There’s no rest for the weary as the No. 9 Texas A and 'M baseball team comes off a 2-1 series win over arch-rival Texas but travels to Huntsville, Texas, to take on No. 21 Sam Houston State at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday night at Don Sanders Stadium.
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	There’s no rest for the weary as the No. 9 Texas A&'M baseball team comes off a 2-1 series win over arch-rival Texas but travels to Huntsville, Texas, to take on No. 21 Sam Houston State at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday night at Don Sanders Stadium.
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<title><![CDATA[Kiss our ‘bee-hinds’ goodbye]]></title>
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<author> Austin Meek </author>

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<![CDATA[<img src=><br /><span class="by">By: </span>Austin MeekAustin Meek: Despite loss in finale, Aggies look strong as season closes<br><p>
	"It felt good to have confidence in my team and go on out there and shove it up their behinds,” Texas pitcher Corey <span data-scayt_word="Knebel" data-scaytid="1">Knebel</span> said after Sunday’s ninth-inning victory over the Aggies at <span data-sca...</p>]]>
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	"It felt good to have confidence in my team and go on out there and shove it up their behinds,” Texas pitcher Corey <span data-scayt_word="Knebel" data-scaytid="1">Knebel</span> said after Sunday’s ninth-inning victory over the Aggies at <span data-sca...]]></media:description>
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