Posted: 4:04 PM Texas A&M University Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Karan Watson is featured in the March issue of Diverse: Issues In Higher Education magazine as one of the nation's top 25 extraordinary women leaders who are “making a difference” in higher education and beyond.

Updated: 9:20 PM The Brazos Valley knows all too well how disastrous wildfires can be to families and property. With the recent wildfires in mind and the potential for more on the horizon, students with the Texas A&M Health Science Center are teaming up with local first responders to be prepared.

Posted: 3:28 PM Texas A&M University and Blinn College spring break runs from March 12-16. Although many students go home, work, or stay on campus, others travel to destinations such as Cancun, South Padre Island or Panama City.

Posted: 10:48 AM Award-winning science fiction writer Gene Wolfe, who attended Texas A&M University, will be recognized by the Chicago Literary Hall of Fame with the first Henry Blake Fuller Award.

Updated: 7:01 PM Texas A&M Junior Marquis Alexander will be next year's Corps Commander.

Updated: 6:50 PM Every Aggie we talked to didn't plan on leaving the Lone Star State.

Posted: 3:34 PM A decade ago, Houston businessman and philanthropist George P. Mitchell was so certain there were big discoveries to be made in physics and astronomy and that they should come out of Texas A&M University, he put money on it, endowing the George P. and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy to bring the world’s most eminent minds in physics and astronomy to Aggieland.

Updated: 12:34 AM Texas A&M will officially switch to the Southeastern Conference July 1st but change is already happening behind the scenes.

Updated: 11:37 PM Chancellor John Sharp announced today that The Texas A&M University System has released the final three Requests for Proposals for the potential outsourcing of facility support services at the Texas A&M System.

Posted: 11:07 AM Texas A&M University’s Big Event, the nation’s largest annual student-led community service project, has been named a finalist in the White House’s Campus Champions for Change Challenge.

Updated: 4:50 PM U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano has appointed R. Bowen Loftin, president of Texas A&M University, to the Homeland Security Academic Advisory Council (HSAAC).

Updated: 6:41 PM After a miscalculation in the vote for senior yell, there will be no runoff race between Samantha Ketcham and Josh Light.

Updated: 8:50 AM It's election day for Texas A&M students, and one of the candidates wants to be student body president after coming to this country illegally

Updated: 7:46 AM The new price for season tickets averages $360 a seat.

Posted: 4:40 PM To eliminate parents’ concern about their child’s development compared to their playmates, researchers at Texas A&M University have created an easy-to-use assessment tool for parents to determine if their home is equipped for a positive learning environment.

Posted: 10:42 AM When Texas A&M University freshman Amelie Berger is asked her age, she loves to tell the truth. The truth is she’ll be five years old tomorrow.

Updated: 11:27 AM This week, a student-body vote at Texas A&M University could make Samantha Ketcham the first female cheerleader—make that yell leader—in school history.

Posted: 4:51 PM Chancellor John Sharp today announced that Dr. James Hallmark has been named acting vice chancellor for academic affairs of The Texas A&M University System.

Posted: 2:06 PM Many Texans may not know it, but the state was home to more than 50,000 prisoners of war — more than any other state — in about 70 POW sites during World War II, and Camp Hearne was among the largest, housing almost 5,000 POWS in its brief tenure.

Posted: 10:44 AM Dr. Alexander M. Finkelstein, professor of physics and astronomy at Texas A&M University, has been elected as a 2012 recipient of the prestigious Humboldt Research Award by Germany’s Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in honor of his lifetime achievements in research.

Updated: 11:31 PM Political power couple Mary Matalin and James Carville were in town this evening to offer their diverse perspectives.

Posted: 11:16 AM A Texas A&M University study focused on developing the leadership skills of principals has identified positive changes in principal behaviors that research links to student achievement.

Posted: 9:41 AM Looking for answers to the problem of climate change and what might cause it, a Texas A&M University student researcher believes some clues might be found in soil.

Updated: 10:02 AM African-American playwright Charles Gordone won the Pulitzer Prize in 1970 and some are asking for his name be placed on the new College of Liberal Arts building.

Updated: 6:38 PM If trends continue this year may go down as the second warmest winter on record for the country.