Battalion Headlines

For junior genetics major Adriana Mariscal, the transition from San Antonio to Texas A&M was a culture shock. To embrace this change, Mariscal became involved in an array of multicultural based organizations including Excellence uniting Culture, Education and Leadership (ExCEL), whose goal is to assist others in making the same transition through a mentor based relationship.

Beginning this football season, the A&M Department of Visualization in partnership with aggieatheletics.com have given football fans a new way to see the game.

In preparation for the day that humans will travel to the planet Mars, Istvan Szunyogh, associate professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences is heading up the challenge of being able to predict weather on Mars.

The red light cameras in College Station are staying put for now.
A temporary restraining order issued Wednesday by 85th District Court Judge Suzanne Stovall prevents the city from turning off the cameras for at least nine more days.

20-year-old Donnie Wade Jr.'s Parents are suing Prairie View Texas A&M University and Phi Beta Sigma for the alleged hazing that led to son's death.

Billed as the founder of the modern intelligent design movement, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary professor William A. Dembski will be speaking from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight in Rudder Theater.

The A&M volleyball team's losing streak moves to four after the Aggies lost a 3-0 match to No. 8 Iowa State Wednesday in Reed Arena.

Students wait in line in the Wehner building to purchase May's Business School t-shirts. This sale is put on by the Business Student Council.

Our Student Leader highlighted this week writes on her college experiences.

We'd like to feature some extraordinary Aggies who have their own special story to tell. Please submit your nominations to battcopy@thebatt.com

With a lineage of legendary Aggies, Rachel Shipley is well on her way to continuing the storied tradition of her family.

A celebration to mark the beginning of the project will take place Saturday.

With the Aggies' football season kicking off and delicious tailgating treats on the menu, Sanderson Farms is introducing "Sack the Sodium,"...

Fiesta Patrias Mexicanas, a festival celebrating Hispanic heritage, will take place on Saturday and Sunday in downtown Bryan.

Community Blitz, an annual Family Solutions door-to-door campaign was a success Thursday, said Bryan ISD Communications Director Sandy Farris.

The Aggie football team welcomes Utah State in hopes of improving on their 41-6 victory over New Mexico.

After a three game road trip, the Aggie soccer team returns home to play the No. 2 Portland Pilots at the Aggie Soccer Stadium.

Freshman seminar classes provide freshmen the chance to work closely with a faculty member in a small class (15 or fewer). First-Year Seminars are available in 68 different sections, all with unique topics and a low-stress, high-interest environment.

The success of Letoya Luckett's second album, released Aug. 25, depends on the recognizable artists who make appearances in its tracks, not on the talent of the artist.

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