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Texas A&M infielder Rylen Wiggins (2) makes a catch during Texas A&M’s game against UAlbany at the first round of the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Davis Diamond on Friday, May 18, 2024. (Hannah Harrison/The Battalion)
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The Batt Signal Episode 44: Amping up, apprehension and applicants

Ana Renfroe, Head News Editor
January 25, 2024
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On this week’s episode of The Batt Signal, news editor Ana Renfroe discusses Aggie scientists from the Department of Physics and Astronomy planning its flagship outreach festival, Student Senate upholds a veto from the president and senators look to fill 16 vacancies.

For more information on all the stories featured in today’s episode visit our website at thebatt.com or pick up a print edition on stands every Thursday. 

This week’s contributors are Cameron Gibson and Justice Jenson.

Make sure to check out previous episodes of The Batt Signal, Home Turf and Calculated Culture, available wherever you get your podcasts.

Featured in this episode:
Professor Tatiana Erukhimova explains the logistics of running the outreach events on Thursday Nov. 16, 2023.
Scientists look to spark excitement during free Physics & Engineering festival
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Student Senate fails to override SBP Applewhite’s veto on SBVP Act
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