I know we in the news media get a bad rap. We’re a bunch of bleeding-heart, liberal, commie elitists who know everything, right? But sometimes we come across a story that is so powerful, so emotional that we have no choice to but to exploit the hell out of it. […]

Laughter, romance and college men were the theme of this year’s Mr. Heartbreaker pageant. This year, Mr. Heartbreaker was Josh Hamilton, who is a member of the Kappa Alpha fraternity. “Mr. Heartbreaker was one of the best experiences I have had while I have been at Texas A&M University-Commerce,” Hamilton […]

Instead of waking to their alarm clocks and a day off from classes, members of the Alpha Phi sorority woke to a flooded house on Saturday morning, Feb. 10. Due to old plumbing in the house, it was no surprise to any of the sisters when they found the cause […]

In an attempt to identify the weaknesses and strengths of University Studies and improve the core curriculum at Texas A&M University-Commerce, faculty have implemented the University Studies Task Force (USTF). Composed of five faculty members, three Student Affairs representatives and one representative from the Gee Library, the organization will kick […]

Women’s Basketball After shocking loss; big win On Feb. 7, the Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions traveled to Edmond Okla. to face the University of Central Oklahoma in a non-conference game. For only the second time in fourteen games the women lost, as the Bronchos defeated the Lions 84-64. “We just […]

Everyone wants to be famous. Acclaimed journalist Bill Moyers, in his interview with Joseph Campbell, a comparative mythologist, said that, “We seem to worship celebrities today, not heroes.” “Yes, and that’s too bad,” Campbell said. “A questionnaire was once sent around one of the high schools in Brooklyn which asked, […]

The news this past weekend shocked few, puzzled some and left many with “I knew it would happen” smiles. In the bitter cold, Barack Obama announced his presidential candidacy on the steps of the Old State Capitol in Springfield, Ill. (If you wanted an article concerning Anna Nicole Smith’s death, […]

During the football off-season, recruiting is something that can make or break a team for their upcoming season. The Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions just recently inked 22 newcomers to the squad and hope to add more as the off-season progresses. The Lions added 11 new players on offense and defense. […]

Spring enrollment at Texas A&M University-Commerce has risen 2.8 percent since last year, bringing the number of students to 8,577, according to official figures released Tuesday. The 2007 figures are based upon 20th-day class enrollment numbers tabulated by the Registrars office. The boost is equivalent to 199 more students this […]