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GLBT activist to give lecture 14

The Battalion, Texas A&M, College Station, TX

1 hour ago by Teri Ruland

Eric Alva, an Iraq War veteran and Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender rights activist, will be presenting a lecture on the, "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy of the Army as part of Coming Out Week.

The Waves 8

The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, Houston, TX

5 hours ago by Bissan Rafe

Top 10 reasons to still go to Aggie football games 6

The Battalion, Texas A&M, College Station, TX

1 hour ago by

1 How can $4 hot dogs NOT be good for the economy?

Don't ask, don't tell 5

The Battalion, Texas A&M, College Station, TX

1 hour ago by Teri Ruland

Former Marine Staff Sergeant Eric Alva lectured on the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy of the armed forces as part of the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Resource Center's Coming Out Week.

Intolerant history casts a long shadow 4

The Battalion, Texas A&M, College Station, TX

40 minutes ago by M.K. Irwin

Friends, my heart catches and chokes like a heavy stone in my throat as I write this. I awoke today, I thought, in the year 2008.

Senate meets to discuss changes to Vision 2020 4

The Battalion, Texas A&M, College Station, TX

1 hour ago by Sadie Michalk

Texaas A&M President Elsa Murano gave a presentation describing the current affairs of the University and her goals for the future Wednesday to the Texas A&M Student Senate. The senate also voted on several pieces of legislation and listened to a speech by Student Body President Mark Gold.

Dinosaur mummy exciting in the abstract, disappointing in person 3

The Rice Thresher, Rice University, Houston , TX

2 hours ago by Alfonso Zapata

Dinosaur Mummy CSI: Cretaceous Science Investigation is the new dinosaur exhibit at the Houston Museum of Natural Science. The main attraction is Leonardo, the first ever fossilized dinosaur mummy. Seeing as how it's close to Halloween, when the word "mummy" is mentioned, my mind immediately jumps to Boris Karloff.

UH-Victoria eyes adding classes 1

The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, Houston, TX

1 hour ago by Ruth Rodriguez

The UH System Board of Regents will vote today on whether UH-Victoria should begin offering classes to freshman and sophomores.

Board of Regents Chairman Welcome Wilson said UHV's transition into a four-year university would benefit Texas education.

"I had reservations in the beginning, but now I believe this is for the good of the state," he said.

Women's swimming team tries to start another dominant season against Rice 1

The Battalion, Texas A&M, College Station, TX

1 hour ago by Timothy Durham

The back-to-back Big 12 champion Texas A&M women's swimming team opens its season Friday against Rice and North Texas in a dual meet.

Rice, led by seventh-year Head Coach Seth Hudson, comes off a 2007 season with a 10-4 record in dual meats and a 37th place finish at the NCAA Championships.

The Waves 1

The Daily Cougar, University of Houston, Houston, TX

4 hours ago by

Leave your politics at the door 1

The Battalion, Texas A&M, College Station, TX

5 hours ago by Ben Johnson

Whether or not your political views contend with the movie's, you will nonetheless find the film a somewhat refreshing take on modern issues.