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A&M event to honor late science prof
Eagle Staff Report Texas A&M will host an all-day event Tuesday to honor the legacy of Norman Borlaug, the Nobel Prize-winning soil and crop sciences professor who died at age 95 last September. The Borlaug Legacy Series will be held from 9 a. ...

A&M alumni group gives out $3.2M
Eagle Staff ReportTexas A&M has distributed $3.28 million from its alumni organization, the Association of Former Students, officials said Tuesday. The funding includes $1 million for scholarships, more than $40,000 for student success initiative ...

Aggies help fund MSC project with donations
Aggies have dug into their pocketbooks to support their alma mater's student center with $5.7 million in donations, part of a $20 million campaign to help pay for its renovation. The Memorial Student Center is set to open again before the fall 2012 ...

Fans, tailgaters ready for Aggie football
The steady sound of generators providing power to hundreds of televisions. The voices of new and old friends playing washers, reminiscing, predicting final scores. The familiar smell of hot dogs and hamburgers on the grill. Maroon and white plas ...

Army general slated to speak at A&M
Eagle Staff Report Lt. Gen. John F. Mulholland Jr., commanding general for U.S. Army Special Operations Command, is expected to speak at Texas A&M this month. The Scowcroft Institute of International Affairs at the Bush School of Government and ...

Some A&M staff laid off
Roughly 30 Texas A&M staff members were laid off this week, including seven in the College of Geosciences, and a "handful" -- but fewer than 10, officials said -- in human resources. "We anticipate that these kinds of personnel decisions on a ...