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Texas A&M Agrilife Extension Recognizes Texas Cotton Producers Inc.

Cole Shooter — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 23:20:18 +0000

According to Plains Cotton Growers, Inc., Texas Cotton Producers Inc. has worked on a number of endeavors with AgriLife Extension, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, and others to promote the interests of cotton growers.

GlaxoSmithKline Vaccine Facility to be Built at Texas A&M

Cole Shooter — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:57:15 +0000

The $91 million facility will anchor the Texas A&M Center for Innovation in Advanced Development and Manufacturing.

Court Records Reveal Texas A&M Professor that Committed Suicide on Campus Was Being Extorted

Andrew Montalvo — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:07:54 +0000

Court Records reveal that a Louisiana man was extorting a Texas A&M professor that jumped to his death from a campus building in January. 37-year-old Daniel Timothy Duplaisir of Metairie, LA is scheduled to appear in court to face charges that he used an underage girl in an extortion scheme. Duplaisir is accused of using [...]

Texas A&M to Save Millions By Privatizing Positions

Andrew Montalvo — Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:19:30 +0000

Texas A&M University plans to reduce costs by about $92 million. The campus will enact these savings not by cutting or gutting, but by taking nearly 1,000 positions now filled by public sector employees and turning the work over to private workers. The 920 public sector employees preform duties such as landscaping, building maintenance, and [...]

Texas A&M Wide Receiver Thomas Johnson Found in Dallas

Cole Shooter — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 23:48:05 +0000

Johnson had been missing since Monday afternoon, when he was seen leaving his College Station residence.

Authorities Searching for Armed Man on Texas A&M Campus

Cole Shooter — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 23:27:40 +0000

An armed subject was reportedly seen near their University Center garage around 4:30 p.m. Thursday.

Texas A&M Campus Evacuated Following Bomb Threat

Cole Shooter — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 17:16:28 +0000

The University has issued the “Code Maroon” and directed all students to evacuate the campus by foot and leave their vehicles. Classes have been cancelled.

Attorney: Gunman in College Station Had 'mental issues'

Allen Corbin — Tue, 14 Aug 2012 22:14:40 +0000

The attorney for the family of a gunman who shot and killed a constable another person at a home in College Station said the gunman had "mental issues."

Three Dead In College Station Shooting Near Texas A&M Campus

Cole Shooter — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 19:53:47 +0000

The shooting happened off of the Texas A&M campus, but very near Kyle Field before 12:30 Monday afternoon.

Texas A&M Buys Texas Wesleyan Law School for $20 Million

Allen Corbin — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 21:35:18 +0000

Aspiring law students in Texas may have their chance at earning a law degree from Texas A&M University.

Councilman Paul Beane Tells Why He Attends Just One Tech Game a Year — for About Five Minutes

Rex Andrew — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 16:44:59 +0000

Beane is still furious about the way Tech fans booed the Aggie Band two years ago.

Texas Tech Issues Release on A&M Bus Vandalism; Says Smelly Substance was not Manure

Julie Fisher — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:14:02 +0000

In a release this afternoon Texas Tech attempted to set straight rumors flying about the vandalism of Texas A&M buses this weekend. Read more for the full release after the jump.

Lady Raider Basketball Battles Third Consecutive Ranked Opponent

Bob Worden — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:56:57 +0000

The Texas Tech Lady Raider basketball team will look to make it three straight victories over top 25 teams when they return to action tonight, hitting the road to battle 5th ranked Texas A&M. Keep reading for the complete preview and to see which Lady Raider was named Big 12 Player of the Week.