Groundbreaking for the Alumni Center is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 17 at 11:00 a.m. in the lot adjacent to the Heritage House where it will be built. The $1.2 million building project headed by the Texas A&M University – Commerce Alumni Association will house the Alumni Relations department that is […]
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Bookstores offer cash back
As the end of the semester approaches, so do thoughts of selling back books for some extra spending cash. Students can sell their current textbooks to the Texas A&M University-Commerce Bookstore and also the East Texas Bookstore. According to the A&M-C bookstore Web site, books can be bought back at […]
Double the kicks
Beat the forward to the soccer ball. The player that stands between you and the goal looks like the player you just ran past with the ball. Are your eyes playing tricks on you or are they two different players? For any player or team that has played a soccer […]
University to sponsor Dallas trips
Students who have no means of transportation can still find their way to Dallas to experience all “Big D” has to offer. “For students who don’t have cars, or have good friends with cars, they’re locked into Commerce, and as much as there is wonderful things going here at the […]
Volleyball goes 1-2 at SWOSU Classic
Texas A&M-Commerce dropped a 27-30, 30-23, 30-20, 30-18 decision to Central Oklahoma on the final day of the SWOSU Classic. A&M-Commerce (7-13) was led by the double-double performance of all-tournament selection Colleen Favaro, who recorded a team-high 16 kills and 20 digs in the loss. Five other Lions recorded double-digit […]
Lions win overtime thriller
Playing in their second-straight overtime game, Texas A&M-Commerce rallied from a 23-16 deficit to defeat Southeastern Oklahoma State, 41-39 in triple overtime. An over-the-shoulder catch by freshman Chris Miller on a 20-yard touchdown reception in the third overtime and the ensuing two-point conversion run by junior Nabil El-Amin led the […]
Tap the Rockies
So much for the Chicago Cubs winning the World Series in 2007 and ending their 99-year jinx. The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Cubs in three games in the first round of the National League Playoffs. The Los Angeles Angels also were swept by the Boston Red Sox in three. Curt […]
News awareness low among students
Most college students find it difficult to balance their schedules, much less to find time for watching the news. Journalism students, if they’re taking any of Journalism Professor Fred Stewart’s classes, are required to be informed about current events. But how do other students with different majors measure up when […]
Few students use fair to explore career options
The Major’s Fair may have had a lot to offer, but not as many students took advantage of what the University’s organizations had to offer. Career Services Director Sharon Fulkerson said she wished turnout had been greater. “I was a little disappointed that we only talked with about 15 students […]
Faculty squashes class disruptions
A civility webinar titled “Coping with Misconduct in the College Classroom” will take place for faculty members from noon-2 p.m. Oct. 24 in Education South-Room 101. This online seminar, offered by Magna Publications Inc. will help faculty cope with misconduct in the classroom. According to Magna Publications’ Web site, “this […]