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>> for aggies, if for students and alums of the texas a&m university, this is called the academic building. but today, it almost got a new and way less generic name. today, the board of regents at texas a&m was set to rename that central building on the texas a&m campus, so instead of being called the academic building, it was going to be called the governor rick perry building. james richard perry, aka rick perry, class of '72, seen here in his texas a&m cadet uniform. the plan for the name change tame kaim as a surprise to current texas a&m students. they were only told about the name chan...

For students and alums of texas a&m, this is a campus icon. it's called the academic building. but today it almost got a new and way less generic name. the board of regents was set to rename that central building on the texas a&m campus. it was going to be called the governor rick perry building. james ritchard perry, aka rick perry class of '72 seen here in his texas a&m cadet uniform. the plan for the name change came as a surprise to current texas a&m students only told about the name change a couple days ago. they were not psyched it was going to get named after a guy with a 2.2 gpa. earli...