By Moses Kidd The College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at Texas A&M is hosting “Different Kinds of Minds Need to Work Together,” a presentation given by Dr. Temple Grandin in Rudder Tower. The speech focuses on the different types of minds and mental processes within the spectrum of autism. Grandin presents how these different [...]

By Meredith Morse Whether you’re trying to impress your in-laws, round out a fancy five-course meal, or seduce a hot date, knowing your way around a bottle of wine is a crucial skill. Got an unrefined palate? Had a bad experience with Communion as a child? Prefer wine of the “boxed” variety? Not to worry, [...]

By Mara Minsberg The Bryan/College Station area has seen many new restaurants open within the past year, but perhaps none as highly anticipated at BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse. A casual dining favorite with locations in most other major Texas metropolitan areas, BJ’s is a welcome addition to the BCS restaurant scene and boasts an excellent [...]

By Moses Kidd A special exhibit sponsored by the Heritage Foundation, Heritage scholar Lee Edwards organized the first public display of Nikola Getman’s Gulag Collection in 2009.  The exhibit will display 50 paintings conveying the grotesque experiences of the artist, a former prisoner in the Soviet penal camp from which the collection receives its name.  [...]

By Mara Minsberg To keep our finances in check, it is always important to spend less money than we earn. If you want to spend money on something that exceeds your budget, a good option can be to seek a source of extra income. Traditional approaches like finding part-time employment can provide a consistent source [...]

By Autumn Dawson This week’s delicious meal for the non-gourmet chefs, on the average broke college student’s budget: Chicken Lo Mein Ever hungry, in the mood for something different than a hot pockets or another Burger King run, but not quite up to spending an hour in the kitchen? If that sounds familiar, this is [...]

By Mara Minsberg Summer can be a convenient time for a vacation, but it can also be a very expensive one. As many people have time off from work and school or more relaxed summer hours, May through August is a highly saturated time for travel. During the summer, vacationers may need to do a [...]

By Autumn Dawson This week’s delicious meal for the non-gourmet chefs, on the average broke college student’s budget: Chicken Fajita Tostadas. Anyone in the mood for Mexican food? How about something different than the same old taco? If that sounds appealing, you’re reading the right article. This meal has the kick of fajitas with the [...]

By Lana Rothe Ring weekend already seems like a blur. Just like all the other Aggies getting their ring I was stoked to be getting such a lovely piece of jewelry representing such a wonderful place and time in life. Seeing the Association packed with Aggies and their parents supporting them was a sight to [...]