Home » Topics » Texas A&M University
![[Crime scene image via Shutterstock]](http://www.rawstory.com/rs/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/Crime-scene-via-Shutterstock-230x105.jpg "Crime scene via Shutterstock")
Texas A&M student body president to veto anti-LGBT bill
The student body president at Texas A&M University promised on Friday to veto a bill that would allow students to opt out of paying student fees that go to support gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender student services. John Claybrook said in letter announcing his intention to veto published in The…
Rare spider brings Texas highway project to dead stop
The discovery of a rare species of spider has stalled construction on a multi-million dollar highway project in San Antonio, Texas, NBC News reports. “It’s the first time we’ve seen it in 30 years,” said Molly Keck, an entomologist at Texas A&M University. “A lot of people thought this guy…
Three dead, including gunman, after shooting near Texas A&M University
WASHINGTON — A policeman and another man were shot dead near a major US university on Monday before police shot the suspect and took him into custody, where he later reportedly died. Assistant Police Chief Scott McCollum said three more police officers and a female civilian were wounded in the…
Police: Texas A&M shooter dead, killed an officer and a civilian
Updates below. Officials at Texas A&M University posted early Monday afternoon that an “active shooter” near the campus has been taken into custody. The gunman was first reported at 12:29 PM CST and residents were urged to avoid the area. KBTX-TV reported that the shooter was firing from a house…
Brand new on Raw Story
- Reckless British bankers could face jail: commission
- World’s largest solar boat arrives in New York
- Red Cross defends keeping Guantanamo detainee records confidential
- What’s that thing in Uranus’s orbit?
- Fearing the U.S., Wikileak’s Assange will stay in Eucador’s London embassy
- North Korea threatens to kill authors who claim Kim Jong-Un urged leaders to study Hitler’s ‘Mein Kampf’
- John Oliver: Republicans resisting immigration reform ‘like a child with vegetables’
- North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un urges top officials to read Hitler’s Mein Kampf
- Maddow points out ‘fetal masturbation theorist’ is vice chair of House’s health panel
- Rand Paul slams U.S. spy chief for lying to Congress about NSA surveillance
Commentary
Republicans’ latest abortion ban is staggeringly stupid
By Ana Marie Cox, The Guardian
The Orange Couch does Mad Men: S6E12, “The Quality of Mercy”
By Amanda Marcotte
The Center For Inquiry Likes Atheism’s Cranky White Guy Image, So Screw You Ladies
By Amanda Marcotte
Raw Exclusives
Featured Video
Follow Us!
