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- Harry Potter comes to life at Texas A&M
- Is this the final Battle of the Brazos?
- College Station schools await voter input
- Visualization students meet with professionals
- Grand opening for renovated A&M sports complex today
- A&M chemistry labs open to public tours
- Perry: Creating jobs as easy as booting Obama
- Village Cafe to host fundraising event
- Wall Street protests ward off park cleanup
- Rick Perry supports wife's remarks
- Texas teens brave cold, wet PSAT
- Pollution exacerbates island nation's water crisis
- U.S. fugitive placed on house arrest
- iPhone debut doubles as memorial for Steve Jobs
- Car sales drive spending bump
- Perry, Romney top GOP in funds
- Three accused of meth manufacturing
- A&M's Kennedy to take time off for health reasons
- Looking forward to the 'new' MSC
- Gardeners should plant cool-season veggies now
- Letters for October 15
- Faith calendar
| Harry Potter comes to life at Texas A&M Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT When Tori Smith turned 11, she checked the mail each day for the acceptance letter to Hogwarts, the school of wizardry in the Harry Potter series. It never came. These days, the Texas A&M student trods a field straddling a broom, trying to to ...   |
| Is this the final Battle of the Brazos? Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT The early days of the football rivalry between Texas A&M and Baylor were marred by violence -- a half-time riot in 1926 left one Aggie student dead. More recently, the ill will has played out in the legal realm, with Baylor threatening a laws ... |
| College Station schools await voter input Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT Bryan's local governments have moved their election dates to November to accommodate a new state law, but College Station is waiting on voters to decide its municipal election date on Nov. 2. The College Station council left it up to voters to cho ... |
| Visualization students meet with professionals Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT Concern No. 1 for most soon-to-be graduates is getting a job in this down economy. Friday, industry professionals who met with students and administrators in the Texas A&M Department of Visualization had some positive news, though: They're hiri ... |
| Grand opening for renovated A&M sports complex today Posted: 14 Oct 2011 01:18 AM PDT The Texas A&M Department of Recreational Sports will officially open the renovated Penberthy Rec Sports Complex with a ceremony at 2 p.m. today."The Texas A&M student body deserves outdoor facilities that are on par with the indoor facilities ... |
| A&M chemistry labs open to public tours Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT Eagle Staff Report The public is invited to attend the Chemistry Open House from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The free event is being organized by the Texas A&M Department of Chemistry and will be in the main chemistry building on campus. Act ... |
| Perry: Creating jobs as easy as booting Obama Posted: 14 Oct 2011 06:28 AM PDT WEST MIFFLIN, Pa. -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Friday said unleashing America's energy resources was the key to curing the economy, promising some 1.2 million new jobs and far scaled-back federal regulations if he is elected president.The White House ... |
| Village Cafe to host fundraising event Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA "One Village" fundraising event benefiting local residents with mental illness or developmental disabilities will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Village Cafe.The Downtown Bryan event -- which is being organized by the MHMR Authorit ... |
| Wall Street protests ward off park cleanup Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT NEW YORK -- Anti-Wall Street protesters exulted Friday after beating back a plan to clear them from the park they have occupied for the past month, saying the victory will embolden the movement across the U.S. and beyond. "We are going to piggy-ba ... |
| Rick Perry supports wife's remarks Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Texas Gov. Rick Perry says he won't dispute his wife's assertion he's been "brutalized and beaten up and chewed up" in the presidential campaign. Perry was asked about remarks that Anita Perry made during a talk she gave Thursday at ... |
| Texas teens brave cold, wet PSAT Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT WICHITA FALLS -- Some parents thought it was a joke when a North Texas school district announced high school students would be taking a major preliminary college entrance exam in an ice hockey arena.But 258 students from Wichita Falls High School end ... |
| Pollution exacerbates island nation's water crisis Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT FUNAFUTI, Tuvalu -- Palelei Tovia recalls how Tuvalu islanders used to survive droughts with all-night vigils at wells to collect precious fresh water during the moments it seeped into the shafts. Tovia, now a school teacher, said that during the ... |
| U.S. fugitive placed on house arrest Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT LISBON, Portugal -- A court has allowed captured American fugitive George Wright to leave jail and stay at his Portuguese home while he fights extradition to the U.S., his lawyer said Friday.A judge hearing the case released Wright from custody on co ... |
| iPhone debut doubles as memorial for Steve Jobs Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT NEW YORK -- It wasn't just the latest iPhone that drew people to Apple stores Friday. Many consumers waited in lines for hours -- sometimes enduring chilly temperatures and thunderstorms -- to remember Steve Jobs, Apple's visionary who died last w ... |
| Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:06 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- U.S. consumers stepped up their spending on retail goods in September, a hopeful sign for the sluggish economy. They spent more on autos, clothing and furniture last month to boost retail sales 1.1 percent, the Commerce Department sa ... |
| Perry, Romney top GOP in funds Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT WASHINGTON -- Republicans Mitt Romney and Rick Perry are neck and neck in filling their presidential campaign coffers after a summer of strong fundraising amid voter anger over jobs and the economy. They're pulling in big bucks -- $30 million combine ... |
| Three accused of meth manufacturing Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT Eagle Staff ReportA witness who reported to police that three men were walking along the Brazos River bottom without fishing poles led Brazos County Sheriff's deputies to arrest the trio on a felony charge of manufacturing methamphetamine. According ... |
| A&M's Kennedy to take time off for health reasons Posted: 14 Oct 2011 02:19 PM PDT Texas A&M men’s basketball coach Billy Kennedy is taking time off at the recommendation of his physician because of a medical condition. He will have a series of tests run and be evaluated by his physician before returning to lead the Agg ... |
| Looking forward to the 'new' MSC Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:05 PM PDT By ELIZABETH ANDRASI Special to The Eagle Texas A&M Univer-sity's Memorial Student Center is the heart of campus. It is full of life and programs. It supports key Aggie values such as service, leadership and honor. As MSC president, I take ... |
| Gardeners should plant cool-season veggies now Posted: 14 Oct 2011 01:00 AM PDT The soil and air temperatures are suitable for all cool-season vegetable crops, and many areas have received some rainwater. The fall and winter crops should have optimum soil fertility and moisture to mature before cold temperatures. They are exp ... |
| Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:05 PM PDT The experience to be a good representative As a lifelong Republican and business leader, Rebecca Boegnick is well qualified to serve District 14 in the Texas House of Representatives. Rebecca, an appointee to the National Women's Business Council ... |
| Posted: 14 Oct 2011 05:07 PM PDT Sunday * St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 906 George Bush Drive in College Station, will offer a "Parenting with Love and Logic" class at 9:45 a.m. on Oct. 16, 23, and 30. The cost is $5 per week. www.stthomasbcs.org * Richards Baptist Church, 5040 Co ... |
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