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Marine mammal deaths spike in Monterey County, and volunteer crews get to work searching for answers

Driving a Toyota pickup at dusk on July 8, Sharon Hsu zooms past sand dunes and artichoke fields before pulling into the driveway of the...

Seaside native is a true Southern chef.

Michelle Brooks cooks the way her Southern-raised parents taught her while she grew up in Seaside. Her parents owned a restaurant before...

A future for the rich: The economic disparity of climate change (senior project)

When Hurricane Harvey hit with up to 130 mile per hour sustained winds classifying as a Category 4 storm, Juan Diaz, a retired school...

Advocacy groups call for humane work environment at Sanderson Farms in Bryan

About 20 people gathered outside of Sanderson Farms at sunrise on Monday to rally for workers’ rights within the poultry production...

A&M Forest Service helps fight devastating California wildfires

The Camp, Nurse, Hill and Woolsey wildfires have raged through 386 square miles of California for over a week, with firefighters...

Experts shed light on EU plastic ban

The European Parliament recently approved a ban on 10 single-use plastics that most often end up in the ocean. This comes as part of a...

How to make a difference for the world’s oceans in your own backyard (unpublished)

On a sunny Galveston island morning, local surfer Jeff Seinsheimer was busy teaching farmers market shoppers how to how to make reusable...

Pulling back the curtain: an evening with Kate Anderson Brower and her insight on the White House

While Monday honored the legacy of former presidents, Tuesday’s presentation at the George Bush Presidential Library brought the first...

Southern Apache Museum exhibition teaches cultural appreciation with native traditions

The rataplan of a young Houston Apache’s deer hide drum echoed through the flag room as students sat and watched an oppressed culture...

Hello, Goodbye: The demolishment of Mariner and the next plans

Mariner, a residence hall known for a blood streak on the stairs and its old motel physique, is now a lot full of potential for the...