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The Batt Signal

by The Battalion

The Batt Signal is the weekly news podcast of the Battalion, the independent student voice of Texas A&M University.

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Episodes

  1. News Roundup: Nov. 1st-7th

    This week on the Batt Signal, Kyle and Annie discuss the recent election results, the COVID-19 protest, the first female bass drummer for the Corps of Cadets, and more! For more information on these stories and more, visit thebatt.com!

  2. News Roundup: October 24-31st

    This week Kyle McClenagan joins Annie in discussing the possible reorganization of the university, the recent law suit against SAE, and more! For more information on these topics, visit thebatt.com !

  3. News Roundup: October 18th-22nd

    This week Annie discusses food insecurity in the Bryan College Station area, the recent bill surrounding transgender athletes, the growing music scene in Bryan and more. Fore more information on these topics and more, visit us at thebatt.com .

  4. Weekly News Roundup: September 19-25

    This week, it's Ring Day in Aggieland! Annie has a couple of the Battalion editors share about their experience when getting their ring and what it meant to them! Annie also discusses Biden's new COVID-19 plan, COVID campus numbers, student senate's debate over whether or not Texas A&M should…

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  5. Home Turf: July 2021

    In this episode of Home Turf, Jenny, Casey and Ryan talk of the recent success of several Aggies at the Olympics, the upcoming golf season, football news and more!

  6. The Batt Signal- Aug. 1-6

    In this episode of The Batt Signal, Mitchell and Annie discuss the recent plans for the upcoming semester regarding COVID guidelines, the Senate Bill 3 and the changes it would bring the Texas social studies standards, and the new rock climbing gym that will be opening soon in College Station!…

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  7. The Batt Signal: July 19-25

    Mitchell discusses Aggies in the Olympics, the Southeastern Conference Preseason team and a new Texas Senate Bill regarding Q-drops.

  8. Home Turf: June 2021

    Jenny, Casey, and Ryan talk summer sports.

  9. Summer Special- Friendships

    Tori Espervoa interviews Maddie Davis on friendship in college during the pandemic era.

  10. Weekly News Roundup: April 12-16

    On this week's episode of the Batt Signal, we discuss the sports highlights, the TIPA awards (including our first and second placement in the podcast category), ring day, the mass shooting that took place in Bryan last week, and multimedia producer, Tori Espurvoa's, recent experience with CNBC…

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  11. Home Turf: April 5-9

    Casey and Jenny talk football, baseball, track and soccer, and guest staffer Jordan Epp chimes in on tennis.

  12. Weekly News Roundup: March 29-April 2

    In this week's weekly news roundup, we discuss the official naming of Kathy Banks as the next president of A&M, how Muster will run in 2021, and the several resolutions discussed by student senate. For more information on these stories and more, visit us at thebatt.com.

  13. Home Turf: March 22-30

    Join Casey and Jenny this week as they discuss Aggie football, track, softball and baseball; and our new segment, Press Box POV, debuts with a women's basketball march madness retrospective.

  14. Weekly News Roundup: March 22-26

    In this week's episode of the Batt Signal, we discuss the nail biting victory of the women's basketball team, the impact ROO can have on College Station Students, the recent update on the status of vaccines in Texas, and with special guest, Tori Espurvoa, the power of networking. For more...

  15. Home Turf: March 14-20

    Catch up on all things Aggie sports with the Battalion's new podcast hosted by Jenny Streeter and Casey Stavenhagen.

  16. Weekly News Roundup - Mar. 7-13

    Tune in to this week's episode for news on the COVID vigil, professors on the one year anniversary of the virus, sports, and more.

  17. Mental Health and Covid with Tori Espurvoa

    Multimedia producer, Tori Espurvoa, sits down with Emma Garza, editor-in-chief of A-Line Magazine, to talk about their experiences with mental health and how they have navigated self care with the obstacles of covid and the recent snowstorm.

  18. Weekly News Roundup- March 1-5

    This week A&M had lots of victories in the sports department, Transportation Services announced that they would be getting many new busses, A&M will be keeping the covid-19 protocols in place, Kathy Banks will serve as A&M's second female president, and the student senate works with Fish Camp to...

  19. Weekly News Roundup - Feb. 21-28

    This week, student body president election results were announced, the Aggies secured several sports wins and Covid-19 clusters appeared on campus.

  20. Weekly News Roundup: Feb.1-5

    In this week's episode, we discuss the rescheduling of several games for the Aggies due to covid, the healthy dining at the all new rec center, and the discussions and controversies that are currently surrounding Title IX and Fish Camp. For more info on these stories and more, visit us at...

  21. Weekly News Roundup - Jan.25-29

    Sully's stationary statue, a newcomer to the College Station coffee game, and a note on mental health in the pandemic are a few of the stories shared this week. For more info on these stories and more, visit us at thebatt.com.

  22. Batt Chats: Mental Health

    Battalion multimedia producer Valen Cepak speaks with Dr. Mary Ann Covey, the director of Texas A&M's CAPS project, about mental health, self care and suicide prevention.

  23. Weekly News Roundup: Nov. 16-20

    In this week's episode, we talk about the 7th COVID-19 cluster along with the postponement of the A&M-Ole Miss football game, A&M's encouragement of students get tested for COVID-19 and a look of the 21st Anniversary of Bonfire Collapse.

  24. Weekly News Roundup: Nov. 9-13

    In this week's episode, we discuss the two new COVID-19 clusters at A&M, easing Ring Day restrictions, and health and safety tips for heading home for the holidays.

  25. Weekly News Roundup: Nov. 2-6

    In this week’s news round-up we discuss the 2020 election and how Texas politics has been affected, results for local elections and how students are feeling about the unknown status of the presidential election.

  26. Weekly News Roundup: Oct. 26-30

    This week's episode offers a reflection on early voting turnout in Brazos County and a look at Gen Z voters in Aggieland.

  27. The Spooky Episode

    This special episode shares the most haunting stories from Aggieland to Bryan, highlighting a unique Corps tradition, paranormal campus occurrences and scary hotel experiences.

  28. Weekly News Roundup: Oct. 19-23

    This week’s news round-up highlights A&M’s new COVID-19 testing kiosks, a family-owned local flower shop, tips for students looking to change their major + more!

  29. Weekly News Roundup: Oct. 12-16

    In this week’s news round-up we discuss early voting in Brazos County, LGBTQ+ History Month, Texas A&M football’s matchup vs. Mississippi State and much more!

  30. Weekly News Roundup: Oct. 5-9

    In this week’s news round-up we discuss stadium COVID-19 protocols, Head Coach Jimbo Fisher’s past with Florida, graduation ceremonies, spring semester schedule changes and much more.

  31. Weekly News Roundup: Sept. 28 - Oct. 2

    In this week’s episode, we discuss Head Yell Leader Keller Cox’s new country song, the trial of a possible COVID-19 vaccine, a story of how the Aggie community helped a member of A&M’s support staff and we take a look at how the football team is feeling about facing Alabama.

  32. Weekly News Roundup: Sept. 21-25

    This week we speak to Battalion sports editors Hannah Underwood and Jennifer Streeter about the Aggies’ season opener against Vanderbilt and provide some COVID-19 updates that were provided by White House coronavirus response coordinator Dr. Deborah Birx during her trip to A&M.

  33. Batt Chats: Ring *Week

    In this special episode of The Batt Signal, editor-in-chief Brady Stone speaks with managing editor Camryn Lang and life&arts reporter Amina Butt about what receiving their Aggie Rings will mean to them.

  34. Weekly News Roundup: Sept. 14-18

    This week's podcast covers all things voting and what Ring Day will look like with COVID-19 precautions. From voter registration to picking up your Aggie Ring, this episode will give you everything you need to know.

  35. Weekly News Roundup: Sept. 7-11

    This week’s news roundup includes information about COVID-19 clusters at A&M, staying mentally healthy in 2020, Texas A&M’s National Champion cheerleading team + more!

  36. Weekly News Roundup: Aug. 31-Sept. 4

    President Young will retire from his position, the Aggie band and Yell Leaders will no longer be on the football field, events planned for Suicide Awareness Month and the Opinion and Arts Criticism desks have some thoughts on politics and entertainment in this weeks news roundup.

  37. Weekly News Roundup: Aug. 24-28

    This week’s news roundup includes the release of Texas A&M’s COVID-19 dashboard, Miss Rev’s introduction to the Corps of Cadets’ Company E-2 freshmen, an update on fall SEC sports and fall Silver Taps ceremonies moving virtual.

  38. Weekly News Roundup: Back to School Edition

    Where can I get tested for COVID-19 on campus? What precautions are being taken so Aggie Spirit Buses are safe to ride? What will Texas A&M football look like this season? This week, editor-in-chief Brady Stone and managing editor Camryn Lang answer all of these questions + more on the first...

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The Batt Signal is the weekly news podcast of the Battalion, the independent student voice of Texas A&M University.

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