On June 6, 1944, James Earl Rudder '32 successfully led his men up the cliffs at Pointe Du Hoc as part of the D-Day invasion of Normandy.
Rudder would later become the 16th President of @TAMU, laying the groundwork for its transformation from a small, all-male military school to the premier institution of higher education it is today.
.@chiproytx announces on @MarkDavis’ show that the Community Foundation for the Texas Hill Country has surpassed $100 million raised for the Kerrville flooding disaster.