‘One of Texas’ greatest tragedies’: It’s been 25 years since the Aggie ...
6 days ago · This Monday, Aggies plan to gather at 2:42 a.m. on the site of the collapse — as they do every year — where a Bonfire Memorial now stands, for an annual remembrance ceremony.
Texas A&M to mark 25th anniversary of campus bonfire collapse …
Nov 17, 2024 · Efforts to rekindle the bonfire tradition . The annual Aggie bonfire was discontinued as an official school event after the deadly collapse. The school considered reviving the tradition this year to coincide with the renewal of the Texas-Texas A&M football rivalry on Nov. 30. The rivalry split in 2012 when Texas A&M left the Big 12 Conference ...
Texas A&M bonfire collapse 25 years later: Aggie community …
6 days ago · The parents of Aggie bonfire collapse victim Miranda Adams of Santa Fe, Texas, Carolyn Adams and Ken Adams console Miranda's former A&M classmate Rene Cruz after the Bonfire Remembrance Ceremony ...
25 years since Texas A&M Bonfire collapse left 12 dead, 27 injured
6 days ago · It has been 25 years since one of the darkest days in Texas A&M University’s history, when 12 Aggies tragically lost their lives during the construction of the university’s iconic Bonfire ...
Texas A&M to mark 25th anniversary of campus bonfire collapse …
Nov 17, 2024 · An investigative report cited multiple causes for the collapse, from flawed construction techniques to a lack of supervision by the university over the students building the bonfire stack.
Texas A&M marks 25 years since deadly bonfire collapse
6 days ago · Texas A&M is marking 25 years since the deadly bonfire collapse that claimed the lives of 11 students and one former student. The bonfire tradition has carried on off-campus with student-led projects.
Texas A&M Marks 25th Anniversary Of Aggie Bonfire Collapse
Nov 13, 2024 · The collapse occurred at 2:42 a.m., as crews of students worked to complete the Bonfire stack ahead of that year’s football rivalry game with the University of Texas. In addition to those killed, 27 people were injured after the roughly 5,000 logs used to build the Bonfire toppled.
Never Forgotten: 25 Years After Bonfire Tragedy, Texas A&M …
Nov 12, 2024 · In the early morning hours of Nov. 18, 1999, 10 Texas A&M University students and one former student were killed while working to complete that year’s Aggie Bonfire. Another student died in the hospital the next day.
Texas A&M will not bring back bonfire tradition after collapse ... - CNN
Jun 5, 2024 · Texas A&M University President Mark Welsh announced on Tuesday the school will not bring back the Aggie Bonfire traditionally held the night before the school’s then-annual football game...
Texas A&M Aggie Bonfire collapse: Community reflects on 25th …
5 days ago · COLLEGE STATION, Texas - It has been 25 years since the deadly bonfire collapse at Texas A&M. The tragedy has impacted the community for years to come. At 2:42 a.m. on November 18, 1999, Texas A&M ...