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COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Texas A&M President Mark A. Welsh III is stepping down this week following a tumultuous time at the university.

Welsh will be stepping down effective Friday, Sept. 19 at 5 p.m. according to Chancellor Glenn Hegar and the TAMU Board of Regents.

What they're saying:

"President Welsh is a man of honor who has led Texas A&M with selfless dedication," said Chancellor Hegar. "We are grateful for his service and contributions. At the same time, we agree that now is the right moment to make a change and to position Texas A&M for continued excellence in the years ahead."

Board of Regents Chairman Robert Albritton added: "General Welsh’s legacy of leadership and service is one that the Aggie family will always remember. The Board of Regents is united in ensuri

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