Berry Hall will re-open fall 2010 at Texas A&M University-Commerce to accommodate students living in the five West Hall buildings that will be demolished in May 2010.   Re-opening Berry will give students who currently live in Lutz, McGuill, Petty, Hart and Stone Halls another option for on-campus housing. Students […]

Texas A&M University-Commerce will introduce the Peer Mentoring Program this semester to help link new and experienced students with disabilities to Student Disability Resources and Services. Coordinator of Student Disability Resources and Services Leigh Ann Powell is in charge of the program. “The idea stemmed from the success of peer […]

Live Action Role Playing is a sport that only recently started spreading over the country and alumni Jared Tremor has brought the battle to Texas A&M University-Commerce. LARP is a game played by people who dress up in medieval apparel and battle each other with foam swords and shields. There […]

This semester at Texas A&M University-Commerce, the Morris Recreation Center (MRC) is offering group fitness classes and massages for health-conscious students. These amenities are free and open to any student or individual who has a membership to the recreation center. Among the activities available to participate in are yoga, abdominal […]

Students Dionte Garrett and Deandre’ Bowers were arrested Feb. 19 after several bags of marijuana, pills and other drug paraphernalia were found in apartment A1 of McGill Hall by Sgt. Chris Vaughan of the Commerce Police Department. The students are both football players for Texas A&M University-Commerce. Lt. Jason Bone […]

V.I.S.I.O.N.S. was cancelled for the spring semester to allow time for Director of Diversity, Cultural and Judicial Affairs Robert Dotson to reevaluate the program. V.I.S.I.O.N.S., which stands for Various Illustrations Sharing and Introducing Students to New Students, takes place every semester. The program’s history at Texas A&M University-Commerce can be […]

Texas A&M University-Commerce will have a new freshman residence hall in Fall 2011. The hall will be built across from Whitley Hall on the corner of Culver St. and Highway 50/24. Five West Hall buildings will be demolished to make room for the upcoming construction. Lutz, McGill, Petty, Hart or […]

New icons have been installed on multiple computers on campus allowing trained faculty and staff to contact the university police department in case of an emergency. Lynx is the web-based computer component bought to supplement the Pride Alert Warning System (PAWS), which is Texas A&M University-Commerce’s mass notification system. The […]

Security gates and doors at Prairie Crossing Apartments have been inactive for several months dating back to the beginning of last semester, bringing up questions of student safety. Gates at the front and back of the complex, which appear to require the use of a code, key card or call […]

Local churches and students at Texas A&M University-Commerce have started working to bring relief to those affected in the earthquake in Haiti last month. St. Joseph Catholic Church held a special collection during mass the weekend after the earthquake hit Haiti. Students from A&M-Commerce and the Catholic Student Association were […]