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Tuesday, October 30, 2012  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.

Friday, October 19, 2012  The Texas A&M University campus in College Station has been evacuated following a campus-wide bomb threat.

Tuesday, February 28, 2012  A candidate running for student body president at Texas A&M University is making headlines because of his immigration status.

Thursday, September 29, 2011  Jose Araujo is a senior in high school and one of a few that is part of Brownsville’s Early College Education Program

Monday, December 13, 2010  Perhaps the most important factor affecting the future of fish and wildlife conservation in Texas is the role of the private landowner.

Monday, November 22, 2010  From working with endangered ocelots to growing native plants for habitat restoration, the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute at Texas A&M University in Kingsville is the leading wildlife research organization in Texas and certainly one of the finest in the nation.

Thursday, October 28, 2010  Texas A&M University no longer has a lockdown on its main campus after a report of a suspected gunman on campus turned out to be a person with a replica weapon.

Friday, July 24, 2009  The Texas A&M University-Kingsville Citrus Center in Weslaco has received support in the form of $400,000.

Wednesday, April 01, 2009  Students at Texas A&M University in Kingsville are being asked if the school should change its name back to Texas A&I University.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Alton $20,000 to train colonia residents on environmental health issues.