Texas A&M has a longstanding legacy for its traditions. In 1907, Aggies began celebrating their rivalry with the University of Texas with a bonfire. On its 92nd anniversary, barring 1963 to honor the ...
Aggie Traditions Council works hard each year to make the ceremony memorable and honorable for visitors and students.
In 1999, a devastating collapse killed 12 and injured 27 others. Thousands of students joined forces at a memorial at 2:42 ...
It's been 25 years since Bonfire collapse took the lives of 12 Aggies. The tradition now lives on off-campus with Texas A&M students still running it.
On Nov. 18, 1999, at about 2:42 a.m., the annual Aggie Bonfire at Texas A&M, built entirely by students, collapsed without warning, killing 12 people and injuring another 27.
Nov. 18 marks the 25th anniversary of the deadly Texas A&M bonfire collapse which killed 12 and injured 27 others, including a freshman at the time who shared what happened that devastating day.
But in 1999, that connection was much stronger. And it started just hours after the collapse when Aggie football players ...
According to the university website, early morning on Nov. 18th 1999, Texas A&M students were building a massive bonfire ...
This recording is the conversation on WTAW’s The Infomaniacs November 18, 2024 on the 25th anniversary of the Texas A&M ...
TAMU students and alumni reflect on the history and significance of the bonfire tradition ahead of the memorial.
It has been 25 years since one of the darkest days in Texas A&M University’s history, when 12 Aggies tragically lost their ...
The bonfire the night before A&M games against the University of Texas was one of the most hallowed of the school’s annual ...