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The only thing Dusty Hart likes more than watching his team win a baseball game is watching them prevail under tough circumstances. On the road with hard winds blowing out for a ..read more
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Blinn College's women's basketball team, making its third consecutive appearance in the NJCAA Division I Women's Basketball Championship tournament, fell short in the opening round against Casper College, losing 72-61. Despite a late-game rally, Blinn struggled offensively, shooting just 17.5% in the first half. Head coach Jeff Jenkins praised the team's fighting spirit and expressed emotional farewells to the players, highlighting the bond they shared throughout the season ..read more
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As the Israel-Hamas war continues to ignite tensions among Texas college students, Gov. Greg Abbott issued an executive order requiring schools to discipline what he described as “the sharp rise in antisemitic ..read more
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The Texas A&M University Meat Judging Team finished the spring season as undefeated champions across four intercollegiate judging contests from January to March. The momentum has the Department of Animal Science team looking forward ..read more
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The 2024 Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture and Natural Resources Conference will be held April 15-17 at the Texas A&M Hotel and Conference Center, College Station. Registration is available online, with a deadline ..read more
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The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service office in Travis County will host a “Trees: Your Landscape Legacy” webinar on April 10 as part of its continuing 2024 Texas Tough Plants educational series ..read more
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Seating has been expanded for the award-winning and renamed David McKnight ’73 Ranch Management University, which is scheduled for April 8-12 at Texas A&M University in Bryan-College Station. The workshop is ..read more
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The FDA has been compelled to retract several social media posts that misleadingly suggested ivermectin, a drug used by some doctors to treat COVID-19, is solely for animals. This comes after a lawsuit brought by three doctors accusing the agency of interfering with their medical practice. The settlement highlights ongoing debates over ivermectin's use and the FDA's communication strategies ..read more
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Wheat production across Texas looks better than in years past, providing producers some optimism despite low wheat prices. Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service specialists said several opportunities could exist for cashing in ..read more
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HOUSTON — Prosecutors on Tuesday agreed to drop the securities fraud charges facing Attorney General Ken Paxton if he performs 100 hours of community service and fulfills other conditions of a pretrial ..read more