by Drew Howerton, section editor 1. Military strategist Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster was appointed as President Trump’s new national security adviser on Monday. General McMaster’s appointment follows the resignation of Michael T. Flynn, who was forced out after admitting to withholding information about a call with Russia’s ambassador. 2. The […]
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10th annual “50 Men Who Can Cook” served up a big party
50 men cooked up a storm of food.
Ten things to know for the week: February 6
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. On February 7, three federal judges will listen to oral arguments that challenge President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration. This will be an hour-long hearing on the phone […]
Twelve senior athletes awarded scholarships, sign with colleges
It’s a sign!
Ten things to know this week: January 30
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. President Trump signed an executive order to keep refugees from entering the country for 120 days and immigrants from seven predominantly Muslim nations out for three months. This was […]
In Brief: January Meeting of CSISD Board of Trustees
by Vi Burgess, editor-in-chief The College Station Independent School District Board of Trustees met on the evening of Tuesday, Jan. 17 for their monthly public meeting. After brief administrative rearrangements relating to the position of trustees on various committees, the discussion of issues began. Superintendent Clark Ealy commented briefly on […]
Ten things to know for this week: January 2
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. ISIS has claimed responsibility for the new Year’s Eve terrorist attack in Istanbul, Turkey. The attack killed at least 39 people. 2. The UN passed a resolution […]
Ten things to know for this week: December 19
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. A gunman assassinated Russia’s ambassador at an Ankara art gallery on Monday in what leaders of Russia and Turkey called a ‘provocative terror attack’. Leaders of both […]
Ten things to know for the week: December 5
Ahn Young-Joon / AP The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. On Monday, an Ohio State University student drove his car on a sidewalk into pedestrians, then began stabbing others with a butcher-knife. The […]
Ten things to know for the week: November 28
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch has become the hotspot of marine waste. Around eight million tons of plastic enter the marine environment each year, and the figure […]
