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Vampire-themed writing class to debut next semester

Beginning fall 2010, the English department will offer English 485 and English 585. The fall 2010 Forms and Genres classes, which will be taught by Dr. Robin Anne Reid, will focus on vampire narratives. These classes will go beyond literature and also focus on vampire poetry, prose, television and film. […]

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Stone remains director first, actor second

Scripts, blocking, set designs, directing and actors are all part of A&M-Commerce graduate theater student Holly Stone’s everyday life. And she could not be happier. While she did not actually begin acting until high school, Stone said she has always had a fondness for theater, especially musicals. “I’ve always been […]

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Students take different paths to finals success

With summer quickly approaching, it can be easy to slip into the surreal bliss of the end of the school year. Procrastination sounds like a better idea as the days move toward freedom; however, one more hurdle is left. Finals are the dreaded marker of the end of the year, […]

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Rescue the Girl to host “Artists for Abolition”

A&M-Commerce organization Rescue the Girl, which raises money and awareness to fight against modern-day slavery, will hold Artists for Abolition Tuesday, April 20. The event will start at 7 p.m. in the ballroom of the Sam Rayburn Student Center and will feature an art auction and an exclusive documentary-styled film […]

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Crosswalks lead final SGA meeting agenda

Student Government Association held their last meeting of the semester on April 15 in the Sam Rayburn Student Center. Topics and events discussed included crosswalks, the annual SGA picnic and a summer career camp. Crosswalk lights were installed to make drivers more aware of students crossing busy roads. However, because […]

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Photog Dean has style all her own

Freshman A&M-Commerce photography major Ambrea Dean features a personality and style that reflects an Old World vibe. “I am inspired by a lot of old Noir films,” Dean said. “For a long time, I didn’t really feel like I had grown into myself. I think, like my art, the way […]

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Bicycle regulations not well understood

There are a variety of ways that students travel to and around the campus of A&M-Commerce. The majority of students choose to walk or drive from class to class, but there are a large number of them who choose to ride bicycles or skateboards. Although the University Police Department (UPD) […]

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Air band event aids charity

Students came together in The Club last week to compete and help raise money for charity at the Kappa Alpha Air Band event. “KA Air Band started in the 70s [when one of the KA brothers] thought of the idea that people could pretend to perform,” junior communication and design […]

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“Inflatables” bring out inner child

The A&M-Commerce Campus Activities Board (CAB) hosted an event known as “Inflatables” April 7, as part of College Days and Nights. “I think it’s great that the Campus Activities Board is hosting different types of activities for students,” senior social work major Myranda Bille said. “These events also allow students […]