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Fate of old Music Building still undecided

As the construction of A&M-Commerce’s new Music Building comes to a close, the future of the old Music Building remains uncertain. The most likely scenario is that the building will be demolished. “At this point, the plan is to demolish it, probably sometime later in the semester,” President Dan Jones […]

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Cain hosts intramural disc golf event

The first intramural disc golf tournament of the year took place Sept. 23, at the Cain Sports Complex. Matt King won first place with a score of 34 points for the eight-hole round. “This was my first time to play disc golf,” King said, “but I liked it and will […]

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Australian student dodges “kangaroo questions” to find joys of Commerce

Australians are often thought of in America as slightly different than the rest of the predominantly English-speaking world. Stereotypes that involve their supposedly crazy attitude toward life, their multitude of exotic and dangerous animals, and their sports can be found throughout U.S. media. For A&M-Commerce students, a source of how […]

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Fore finds balance between football, SGA

While most students struggle to balance school, work and a social life, Student Government Association President and A&M-Commerce football team member Taylor Fore has it down to a science. “For me, balancing SGA and the football team isn’t too difficult,” he said. “I get up and go to morning practice, […]

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Pan-Hellenic recruitment allows students to find new home

Finding a home away from home is possible for college students. Next week is Pan-Hellenic recruitment for ladies interested in joining a sorority. Orientation is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 7, in Innovation A and B on the second floor of the Sam Rayburn Student Center. On Tuesday, applicants […]

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Smartphone app gives users new way to meet

Nowadays people meeting organically has all but faded to black. There are more and more social networking sites popping up every day. Some are used for romance. Others are not. With the advent of smart phones, some of these sites have created applications. One such site is Grindr, an application […]

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Counseling Center offers healing rhythms, massage chairs

The A&M-Commerce Counseling Center operates at full service capacity during the summer to administer to the needs of current and in-coming students. Counselor Marty Marsh Jacobs said summer furnishes the Counseling Center staff an opportunity to prepare for the coming academic year while still offering all of their standard services, […]