Tensions flared as current students, alumni, and other community members clashed over the removal of the longstanding statue of Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross. Ross’ well-recorded legacy as a deeply staunch Confederate general is juxtaposed by his educational contributions to the development of Texas A&M University — currently the largest public university in America. July 12, 2020.
Tensions flared as current students, alumni, and other community members clashed over the removal of the longstanding statue of Lawrence Sullivan "Sul" Ross. Ross’ well-recorded legacy as a deeply staunch Confederate general is juxtaposed by his educational contributions to the development of Texas A&M University — currently the largest public university in America. July 12, 2020.