The mother of a 19-year-old Texas A&M University student who died after falling from a high-rise apartment near the University of Texas at Austin is pleading for answers — and students living nearby say the circumstances feel deeply unsettling.

The hiring initiative comes after a 2024 university report found that a decade of enrollment growth strained on- and off-campus infrastructure and lowered student-faculty ratios.

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi celebrated the dedication of its newly named H-E-B Performance Hall following a $1 million donation.