Music and dancing filled Texas A&M University-Commerce’s Texas Ballroom Friday night as the Indian Student Association celebrated Diwali Night. The event began with a prayer song followed by a video presentation, which explains the historical significance behind Diwali. Those in attendance were entertained with a classical dance and fashion show. […]

Now that the time is here for students to enroll in classes for the spring of 2008, they will find that among the basic physical education classes (FRA) available for required credits are a plethora of alternative options. Many of the alternative classes were first made available when the Morris […]

It’s that time of year again? – ?leaves falling, shoppers shopping, allergies acting up and diseases spreading. What people don’t expect is to come in contact with something that diseases could potentially originate from: bird feces. Bird defecation isn’t just the nemesis of car windshields; it can also be a […]

Students and faculty are passionate about learning at Texas A&M University-Commerce. That’s what Randy Jolly, Media Relations and Publication director at A&M-C found out before creating the University’s newest slogan. The slogan?-?”Passionate about Learning? You belong here.”?-?was created by Jolly, who is also responsible for the university’s new logos. “We’re […]

A new series of artwork has been added to the lounge located next to The Bistro, inside of Gee Library. The artwork comes from students and faculty of the Department of Art, chronicling their work dating back as far as 25 years ago. “The artworks on display are drawn from […]

This year, University Police have made 22 arrests and one referral for alcohol violations. Lt. Jason Bone, crime information officer, is the chief spokesman for alcohol awareness at Texas A&M University-Commerce and tracks alcohol violations by students on and off campus. “We have zero tolerance,” Bone said. “If we catch […]

After the Virginia Tech shooting in which 32 people were murdered, many universities and colleges nationwide have looked at ways to increase security measures. At some universities that do not permit their campus police to carry guns, school officials are reconsidering their policies. Typically, these are small, private universities located […]

Seven vehicles at Texas A&M University-Commerce were vandalized with their windows being struck by unknown objects from Friday evening into early Saturday morning. According to University Police Department Crime Information Officer Lt. Jason Bone, the locations of the vandalized vehicles were spread out throughout campus. “There were seven vehicles vandalized,” […]

Some people have suggested lowering the drinking age in Texas to 18. The reasons offered for this change of law concern the approach to alcohol education. In the past, young adults learned about drinking through their peers or by experimenting on their own. There was no formal education unless someone […]

To be a true fall fashionista, you must master the art of layering. If you have the key pieces for fall you can be warm and chic when the winds are gusty and the temperatures are blistering cold. As with the crisp white button-down featured last month, I’ve taken one […]