Good morning, College Station.

The Texas A&M chapter of Kappa Sigma Fraternity was suspended Monday pending an investigation into hazing allegations that forced pledges into intense exercise and manual labor that left some ill and required hospital transfers — a criminal investigation is underway by the Brazos County Sheriff’s Office.

Brazos County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an alleged hazing incident at the Kappa Sigma Fraternity on Sept.

14—officials are working to learn what happened.

Students and faculty at Texas A&M protested on Sept 22 at Academic Plaza—responding to former President Welsh’s resignation, the firing of a professor, and the removal of key administrators.

Organizers said the protest aimed to protect academic freedom and urged the Board of Regents to reinstate those removed and address political pressure on the university.

On Monday night, Texas A&M students and faculty protested at Academic Plaza to defend academic freedom after President Mark Welsh resigned and several administrative changes were made—organizers demanded transparency in the search for a new president and called for protections that keep classroom discussions free from political influence. The demonstrators stressed that academic freedom is a basic right safeguarded by the First Amendment.

Brazos Valley All Star Band Live Concert

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cavalry Court, Valencia Hotel Collection — Complimentary event — Experience live music from the finest musicians in Bryan-College Station along with chef-curated bites and handcrafted cocktails.

Texas Yacht Squadron Concert

7-11 p.m. — Century Square — Free entry — Enjoy a mix of classic rock, yacht, and folk songs from the '60s to 2000s in a vibrant outdoor setting.

Free Vaccines and Microchips for Pets

5-7 p.m. — Brazos Center — Free services — Keep your pets happy and healthy with free vaccinations and microchipping.

Texas T-Birds Live Performance

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Cavalry Court, Valencia Hotel Collection — All ages welcome — Experience the Texas T-Birds delivering rock, southern rock, country, and pop hits.

Oklahoma Sooners at Texas A&M Aggies Women's Volleyball Match

6:30-8:30 p.m. — Reed Arena — Cost varies — Cheer on the Texas A&M Aggies as they face off against the Oklahoma Sooners in an exciting volleyball matchup.

2025 Go Shibata Memorial Judo Tournament

8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. — Physical Education Activity Program Building (PEAP) — Registration required — Compete in various judo divisions at this prestigious annual tournament hosted by Texas A&M Judo.