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#REDIRECT [[Texas A&M University]]
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'''Texas A&M University''' is the flagship university of the [[Texas A and M University System|Texas A&M University System]]. Located in [[College Station, Texas]], it was established in 1871 (or 1876 depending on the source used, the latter being the first year classes were held) as an agricultural & vocational school<ref>The university's original name was '''The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas'''; "mechanical" was the term used to describe what is today called engineering.</ref> with an emphasis on military training, but has become a respected university with a broad range of offerings (notable among them is the only veterinary program in the state).
 
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A&M has many rich traditions, and also is one of very few moderate, or possibly even conservative, institutions of higher learning (likely due to its rich military history; Texas A&M is one of six designated Senior Military Colleges and produces more officers for the United States Armed Forces outside of the military academies).
 
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==Athletics==
 
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The school's athletic programs are associated with the [[NCAA]]'s [[Southeastern Conference]], and its mascot is the Aggie.
 
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==See also==
 
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*[[Perry Adkisson]]
 
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*[[Gary Clayton Anderson]]
 
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*[[Terry H. Anderson]]
 
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*[[Garland Bayliss]]
 
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*[[Chester Dunning]]
 
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*[[Brison D. Gooch]]
 
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*[[Claude Hall]]
 
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*[[J. Milton Nance]]
 
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*[[Betty Miller Unterberger]]
 
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==References==
 
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== External links ==
 
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* [http://www.tamu.edu/ Texas A&M University]
 
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* [https://www.tamus.edu/ Official page for Texas A&M University System]
 
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