Texas A&M Launches Accountability Website
BRYAN (AP) - Texas A&M University has launched a website that offers such data as graduation rates, faculty workloads, demographics and student debt. The Eagle of Bryan-College Station reports the...
View ArticleTexas A&M Buying Texas Wesleyan Law School
AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Texas A&M is buying the law school at private Texas Wesleyan University, a purchase that sets up a public law college in the metroplex and fulfills a long-sought goal for...
View ArticleBig Rewards, Less Job Security For College Leaders
(AP) – Helicopter parents, impatient trustees, overworked professors, entitled athletics boosters and deeply partisan lawmakers with little cash to spare. It’s enough to make people wonder why anyone...
View ArticleTexas A&M Dedicates Biodefense Center
COLLEGE STATION (AP) - Texas A&M University has formally dedicated a new national biodefense center where researchers work on strategies to respond to bioterrorism and develop vaccines in the event...
View Article3 Confirmed Dead In Shooting Near Texas A&M Campus
COLLEGE STATION (CBS/AP) - A Texas law enforcement officer attacked as he brought an eviction notice to a house Monday was among three people, including a shooter inside the home, killed Monday near...
View ArticleTexas A&M Dean, On Leave, Arrested in Hit-and-Run
WASHINGTON – Ambassador Ryan Crocker testifies during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee June 8, 2011 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty...
View ArticleTexas A&M Billboard Taken Down In Gainesville
Photo Credit: CBS 11, KTVT Video GAINESVILLE, Fla. (CBSDFW.COM) – A billboard touting Texas A&M athletics and academics has been taken down in Gainesville, Florida, ahead of the Aggies road...
View ArticlePerry: A&M’s Move To SEC Good For Aggies, State
AUSTIN (AP) — Governor Rick Perry says Texas A&M’s move to the Southeastern Conference is good for the school and the state of Texas. The A&M graduate is on an economic development trip to...
View ArticleReport: Texas Public Research Universities In Peril
(AP) – They’re the pride and backbone of American higher education, doing essential research and educating en masse the next generations of scientists and engineers. But a new report argues the mission...
View ArticleSuspect Arrested In Texas State Bomb Threat
BRYAN (AP) – A woman has been arrested and charged with phoning a bomb threat that forced evacuation last week of three buildings on the Texas State University campus in San Marcos. Brittany Nicole...
View ArticleSuspect Charged In Texas A&M Campus Bomb Threat
BRYAN (AP) - A man has been charged in a false bomb threat at Texas A&M and a female friend accused in a similar hoax at another university is being investigated in both cases. A&M police Lt....
View ArticleTexas A&M Student Hit & Killed By Train
COLLEGE STATION (AP) - Police say a Texas A&M University student has been struck and killed by a freight train. College Station police identified the victim as 19-year-old Garrett Cole Luce of...
View ArticleMake Your Garden Green & Save Some Green
FARMERS BRANCH (CBSDFW.COM) - Roses can cost a pretty penny, especially around Valentine’s Day. But if you’ve ever tried to grow your own, a walk through Farmers Branch Historical Park might make you...
View ArticleTexas A&M Makes Millions By Outsourcing Services
COLLEGE STATION (AP) – Texas A&M University has already received $40 million by outsourcing 1,000 food and other service jobs to Compass Group USA, Inc. and could save millions more over the...
View Article2 Brothers Charged With Aggie Dorm Burglaries
COLLEGE STATION (AP) – Texas A&M University police say two brothers who are former Corps of Cadets band members have been charged with burglarizing unoccupied dormitories during football games....
View ArticleTexas A&M Aims To Up Engineering Enrollment
AUSTIN (AP) - Texas A&M University is promising to increase its enrollment of students studying engineering from around 11,000 to 25,000 by 2025. University System Chancellor John Sharp said...
View ArticleBomb Threat Investigation At A&M’s Kyle Field
An exterior view of Kyle Field at Texas A&M University in College Station. (credit: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images) COLLEGE STATION (AP) — Texas A&M University is investigating a bomb threat at...
View ArticleCBS 11 I-Team Puts Mosquito Repelling Products To The Test
(credit: CBS 11 NEWS) NORTH TEXAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – Would you stick your arm in a cage filled with 150 hungry Southern House mosquitoes, which are the very that carry the West Nile virus? Thankfully you...
View Article4 Workers Hurt In Texas A&M Construction Accident
(credit: cbsdfw.com) COLLEGE STATION (CBSDFW.COM/AP) - Four workers were injured — three critically — after a barn frame collapsed at an $80 million Texas A&M University equestrian complex that’s...
View ArticleTexas A&M Buys Texas Wesleyan Law School & Makes It Public
(credit: AP Graphics) FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - Texas A&M University has fulfilled a longtime goal Monday with its acquisition of Texas Wesleyan Law School. The former private law school was...
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