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The school system has seen its ups and downs due to the global pandemic and teachers are the ones taking the brunt of the impact.

Taylor's Gift is a non-profit organization that is not only for organ donors but those who give the ultimate gift of life

The two currently are training 4-month-old Amber, a Black Lab and Golden Retriever mix.

Luke Armstrong was the lone survivor of a plane crash in August 2020.

Yasmin Quintana hopes her passion for science will inspire other aspiring young women scientists

Luke Armstrong was the lone survivor of a plane crash in August 2020.

Updated: 6:16 PM CDT May 25, 2021 COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Wine to Water is a U.S. emergency response organization supporting the life and dignity of all through the power of clean water. In 2015, Texas A&M established a  helping people all over Texas, most recently, during winter storm Uri. The students gathered 250 water filters and 14 pallets of water to 10 cities in Texas and in Fall 2021 Vice President Luke Drosche said it was their duty to help. “It’s very rewardin...

The organization teaches young men important lessons in brotherhood, leadership and service Author: Elisabeth Tharp Updated: 7:01 PM CDT May 3, 2021 COLLEGE STATION, Texas — One Army is a Texas A&M service-based mens organization that strives to promote unity on campus. Nick Keller, the upcoming 2021-2022 Service Chair for One Army said for him, the organization taught him an important life lesson he intends to remember for the future. “The biggest thing I�...

Exceptional Aggies: How The Retro Project is skyrocketing possibilities for student engineers A 1950’s carnival kids ride was turned into a high-tech virtual flight simulator by Aggies— all during a pandemic Credit: Texas A&M University Engineering Author: Elisabeth Tharp Updated: 6:43 PM CDT April 27, 2021 COLLEGE STATION, Texas — In fall 2019, a group of eleven exceptional aggies took on a project that some would say is impossible. Today, The Retro Rocket...

Exceptional Aggies: Freshman lobbies for medical marijuana expansion at Texas Legislature Julia Patterson will advocate for an expansion on Texas’ Compassionate Use Program (CUP) with KK125 Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation. Author: Tristan Lewis (KAGS) Updated: 10:27 PM CST February 4, 2021 COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Julia Patterson is navigating her second semester at Texas A&M University. While starting her freshman year during a pandemic isn’t how she en...