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Editorial: Falling bricks a sign of university’s age

We all have, or will have, those moments in life that show our age. For the majority of us, it might be the first time we reject cartoons in order to watch more “mature” television shows. Later on it might be the first time we forget where we put […]

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Lions seek revenge at Tarleton State this weekend

Just three days after falling at the hand of Tarleton State, the Texas A&M University-Commerce basketball teams will get a chance to avenge those losses, wrapping up a home-and-home series with their conference rivals Saturday in Stephenville. The women will start the action from Wisdom Gym with a tipoff […]

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Korean students only beginning of university’s ‘globalization’

Texas A&M University-Commerce is now home to 148 students from Konkuk University in Seoul, South Korea, thanks to a partnership between the schools. “Korea has the highest percent in the world of high school students going to college,” Dr. Kenneth Clinton, Director of International Studies for A&M-Commerce, said. That […]

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Sixth-ranked Tarleton men edge Lions, 73-69

The men from Texas A&M University-Commerce led for much of the first half during Wednesday’s game against rival Tarleton State, but once the Texans took a slim lead just before intermission, the Lions were forced to play catch up the rest of the night and eventually fell to the […]

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Sixth-ranked Tarleton men edge Lions

The men from Texas A&M University-Commerce led for much of the first half during Wednesday’s game against rival Tarleton State, but once the Texans took a slim lead just before intermission, the Lions were forced to play catch up the rest of the night and eventually fell to the sixth-ranked […]

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Technology casts shadows on simplicity of life

I can now say that I side with the belief that happiness is not found in material things; rather, in time with others.  Over the winter break, I tagged along on a trip to an orphanage in Matamoros, Mexico with the Baptist Student Ministry of Texas A&M University-Commerce. On […]

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Old building goes ‘green’ as officials ponder future plans

Demolition of the old Music Building is scheduled to be complete by Jan. 23 as Texas A&M University-Commerce prepares to make the area into a green space. According to Vice President for Business and Administration Bob Brown, the area will be converted into a green space for the foreseeable future […]

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New burger joint contributes to college atmosphere

Just along the northeast corner of campus, students will discover a new restaurant, the College Corner Cafe, has popped up between the East Texas Bookstore and the Prairie Crossing Residence Hall. College Corner Cafe manager Larry Smith, known to most as “Smitty,” has years of experience in the restaurant and […]

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Lions to tangle with LSC leader Tarleton State tonight

The basketball teams from Texas A&M University-Commerce will face their biggest tests of the season Wednesday, as the Lions will welcome Tarleton State to the Field House for Lone Star Conference hoops beginning at 6 p.m. Tarleton’s men and women each sit atop the LSC standings and will try […]

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Alcatraz premiere hints at more to come

I can’t help but feel that JJ Abrams is starting to phone things in lately. The respect that I have for the man that resurrected the “Star Trek” franchise and brought back quality sci-fi to television in the form of “Fringe” remains immense, but I find myself wondering just […]