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  • Front page news: Former student writes feature articles for The New York Times

    Former student Rick Rojas '10 uses his liberal arts education from Texas A&M University to write front page news for The New York Times. He recently covered the aftermath of the El Paso shooting.

  • Gordy Sauer

    On the Trail to Success

    Former student Gordy Sauer ‘05, shares the story behind his debut novel “Child in the Valley'' and how his Aggie experience shaped his writing career.

  • Text reads: Former Student Wins 2020 Pulitzer Prize in History

    Former Student Wins 2020 Pulitzer Prize In History

    In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, former student Caleb McDaniel ‘00, ‘01 (M.A.) shares Henrietta Wood’s story, which sheds light on what life was like for Black women in America in the 19th century.

  • Donald J. Trump arrives at his inauguration on Jan. 20, 2017 in Washington, D.C. Trump became the 45th president of the United States.

    An Unprecedented Transition

    A Texas A&M political scientist says the transfer of power from President Donald Trump to the Biden administration has been marked by a series of broken norms.

  • Photo of Gavel.

    How the Google Lawsuit Will Affect the Future of Technology

    Big Tech conglomerates are certainly more powerful than they were a decade ago. By suing Google, the United States Department of Justice hopes to help the public redistribute and regulate power in the technology market.

  • Series of Service graphic. Hands shaking to represent LADC and LAAC members working with the college.

    Carol Austin Snowden ‘82: Expanding Worldviews One Scholarship at a Time

    You’d be hard pressed to find an Aggie who values learning for the sake of learning, fearless adventures, and the truth more than Carol Austin Snowden ‘82.

  • College of Liberal Arts and College of Science team up for STEM course

    The two colleges are working together to offer a contemporary issues course in the fall 2020 semester.

  • Portrait of Dr. McDaniel '00, '01 (MA).

    Former Student Wins 2020 Pulitzer Prize in History

    In his Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Texas A&M University former student Caleb McDaniel ‘00, ‘01 (M.A.) shares Henrietta Wood's story, which sheds light on what life was like for Black women in America in the 19th century.

  • Olga Dror smiles at the camera.

    New York Times features associate professor of history (again!)

    Olga Dror, an associate professor at Texas A&M University, has published a study and translation of Nha Ca’s “Mourning Headband for Hue.” She is the author of the forthcoming monograph “Making Two Vietnams: War and Youth Identities, 1965-1975.”

  • Mary and James Crawley '47 sit outside a cafe in Paris.

    A beautiful legacy: Crawleys give to enhance education of Liberal Arts students

    Mary and James Crawley '47 recently created an endowment to fund scholarships for students studying theatre or music and for Liberal Arts students studying abroad.