Tag: Spooky Story Series

A flying saucer hovering over the Science Building.

ETAMU and the Mystery Above: A History of UFOs on Campus and Beyond

East Texas A&M University has a long history of curiosity about UFOs, featuring student debates, faculty research, and visits from leading experts in the field.

True Crime Meets Academia—Dr. Charles Woods Shares His Research

Part 4 of the Spooky Stories Series Content Warning: Although not described in detail, this article does mention topics of murder and sexual assault that may be triggering to some. For October, we have been exploring scary stories at A&M-Commerce,…

TAMUC History Professor Busts Myths About The Salem Witch Trials

Part 3 of the Spooky Stories Series When we think about the 1692 Salem Witch Trials, we may conjure horrific mental images of women being burned at the stake or bound by ropes and thrown into the water. But our…
A black and white photograph of David Talbot Hall, a brick building with windows on all sides.

Whoooooo’s There?: The “Hauntings” of David Talbot Hall

Part 2 of the Spooky Stories Series On the farthest east side of campus stands David Talbot Hall. It's a fairly plain-looking building from the outside: red brick, rectangular in shape, uniform windows neatly lined up on all four sides.…

Scary Stories and Staying Power—TAMUC Professor Shines a Spooky Light on a Children’s Horror Classic

Part 1 of the Spooky Story Series For many of us, a childhood rite of passage was to get our hands on a book from Alvin Schwartz's “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark” series. The spine-chilling tales and Stephen…
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