The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. During President Donald Trump’s inaugural speech, he promised the “America First” policy, which has left countries like Afghanistan, Mexico, Japan, China, South Korea, and India worried about […]
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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 16
by Rachel Lamb, executive editor President Donald Trump attacked civil rights leader and congressman John Lewis on twitter after John Lewis questioned Trump’s presidency in a interview. John Lewis is well-respected civil rights leader who was first elected in 1977. After 146 years the Ringling Bros. circus is permanently closing. This […]
Ten things to know for this week: January 9
by Drew Howerton, section editor 1. Five people were killed at an airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. in a shooting on Saturday. Authorities captured 26-year-old Esteban Ruiz Santiago after he killed five and injured at least six others with a handgun stashed in his luggage. 2. Republicans are set […]
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 26
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. British pop star George Michael, the musician who first shot to fame with the 1980s duo Wham!, died yesterday, his family said in a statement. He was […]
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 this week: December 12
The Roar keeps you updated with local news, recent events and interesting stories ― everything you need to know for this week. 1. On Monday, Amazon decided to make a new line of stores, Amazon Go. People will have access to grocery products with grab and go shopping where no […]
Consol students show solidarity, protest white supremacist speaker at TAMU
“This is what democracy looks like.”
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 […]