After 10 Years in Qatar, A&M Looking Forward to 10 More
DOHA, Qatar — On the day before his college graduation here, Thamer Al-Kuwari wore the white robe and headdress that are customary for men in his native Qatar. But on his finger, he wore something special: an Aggie Ring, the traditional accessory of a proud Texas A&M University alumnus, which he was about to become.
Al-Kuwari’s enthusiasm for Texas A&M may, at first blush, seem strong for someone who spent a mere four months studying in College Station. “Ever since I joined the Aggie family,” he said, “I’ve loved it with every part of my heart.”
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Sharon Arnoult via Texas Tribune on Facebook
Well, at least there all-male cheerleaders makes sense.
Rick Geyer
Fascinating. Raises many questions re mission of A&M, but so far seems congruent and worth testing, especially potential research funding as long as all parties stay independent. Thank you Reeve and TT for traveling such distances to observe first-hand the reach, and background, of such news.