Maroon and white. The colors are such a prominent part of Texas A&M that they are referred to in The Spirit of Aggieland, our alma mater, which was written in 1925. For official color values, take a look at our Brand Guide.
The state of Texas is offering one tax-free weekend events during 2017. According to the Texas Comptroller's Office: This yearâs Sales Tax Holiday is Aug. 11 - 13.
Texas is one of just 16 states that still has a sales tax holiday for back to school items. Massachusetts recently dropped it because the state couldnât afford to lose $25 million at a time when the budget is $750 million in the red. Texas is actually doubling down on âtax-freeâ weekends. Over the past few years, the state has added three additional âsales tax holidaysâ for various items. This past spring was the first time the state offered certain emergency preparation supplies tax-free.