Glossary of Texas A&M University Terms - M

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Maroon

The official color of Texas A&M along with white. The University's specific trademark color is a custom Pantone color, Aggie Maroon (Hex #500000). Maroon Out is an official university tradition. Each year, one football game each season is dubbed an official Maroon Out event and discounted maroon t-shirts are offered for sale to fans to fill the stadium with the Texas A&M color. The word "maroon" is used in other contexts, such as the name of the student publication, the Maroon Weekly.

Mug down

Kissing one's date during yell practices and football games (the latter after each Aggie score).

Muster

Tradition on 21 April, San Jacinto Day where Aggies from all over the world meet with each other and honor those Aggies who have died that year.

MSC

Short for the Memorial Student Center, Texas A&M's student activity center.