In the News

Coverage and milestones from local outlets and campus media.

KBTX: Help save a life, one car ride at a time

By Jarissa Wooten — Feb 14, 2023

CARPOOL has provided 293,958 rides as of February 2023.

The Batt: Late Night Safe Drives

By John Chapa — Nov 4, 2022 (updated Dec 24, 2022)

CARPOOL has given over 290,000 safe rides for students over 20 years.

The Batt: Don’t drink or drive, CARPOOL instead

By Morgan Gentry — Feb 22, 2022

A look at how CARPOOL supports safe rides home for Aggies.

KBTX: Chilifest donates more than $170,000 to area organizations

By Tennyson Guthrie — May 8, 2019

Chilifest’s charitable impact, including support for CARPOOL.

The Batt: Sunday crawfish boil to raise funds for CARPOOL

By Navid Nathani — Apr 12, 2019

A community fundraiser supporting safe rides in B/CS.

The Eagle: CARPOOL aims to prevent drunken driving

By Maddie Spera — Dec 7, 2018

Student-run safe ride program serving the Texas A&M community.

KBTX: Texas A&M’s CARPOOL looking to build a new facility

By Amber Treybig — Jan 28, 2018

Plans and fundraising to expand CARPOOL’s operations base.

KBTX: Here’s how you can support Aggies preventing drunk driving

By Rusty Surette — Nov 2, 2017

Ways the community can help sustain the safe-ride program.

The Batt: Anonymous, safe rides for Aggies in need

By Mariah Colon — Aug 21, 2016

How anonymity and safety are built into every CARPOOL ride.

The Batt: 250,000 safe rides

By Megan Rodriguez — Feb 4, 2016

CARPOOL marks a major milestone with a celebration in Rudder Plaza.

The Batt: 15 Years & 229,000+ Rides

By Gracie Mock — Oct 13, 2014

Celebrating the “lime green family” and its impact on campus.

The Eagle: MADD praises A&M’s CARPOOL at TxDOT meeting

By Allen Reed — Updated Oct 12, 2013

Mothers Against Drunk Driving recognition for CARPOOL’s efforts.

The Batt: Take a ride with me…

By Bethany Brown — Oct 18, 2001 (updated Feb 27, 2015)

First-hand stories from CARPOOL drivers getting Aggies home safely.