Abilene Christian University (3-0) and Texas A&M University-Commerce (0-3) may be leagues apart in terms of recent success on the football field, but, for 60 minutes this last Saturday, they were evenly matched. In a game defined by tough defense and clutch plays, A&M-Commerce fell to ACU 20 -14 in […]
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“9” introduces animated action
9, the newest animated movie in theaters Sept. 9, is anything but a typical run-of-the-mill cartoon. The film, although CGI-created, has a unique style similar to stop-motion, the kind of style Tim Burton, producer of 9, is known for in such films as The Nightmare Before Christmas and Corpse Bride. […]
Weekend Sports Preveiw
Women’s Soccer takes on St. Mary’s The women’s soccer team returns home on Sunday to face St. Mary’s University at noon after a midweek 6-0 win against Harding University in Searcy, Ark. The Rattlers have yet to record a win in their season so far, and they could struggle to […]
Harvey Martin Classic presents tough challenge to Lions
The Texas A&M University-Commerce football team hasn’t played well so far this season, and it’s not very hard to figure out why. While it was obvious that the offense would need time to establish itself considering the players the Lions lost on that side of the football, A&M-Commerce has been […]
Library remodels computer lab
Over the summer, the James G. Gee Library underwent some renovations. The library replaced the carpet, which has been in place since 1972, with carpet squares, making it easier to clean. One of the major goals of the renovations was to give the students more space. In order to do […]
Video: student reactions to 9/11
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Town hall meeting teaches nothing
A few weeks ago I was dragged to a ‘town hall meeting’ type of rally in my hometown. At this rally, Congress Rep. Ralph Hall was to speak about the bill introduced by President Obama to reform the nation’s healthcare system. I say ‘dragged’ because I had no desire to […]
Lions volleyball builds for future
Volleyball head coach Mark Pryor is embarking on his first full season in charge after being appointed to the job during the 2008 season. He guided the team to a 15-12 overall record (7-6 in the Lone Star Conference) and an appearance in the LSC tournament. “It has been pretty […]
Chevelle album rides out surf
When listening to a new album, I often judge my opinion by what I call the “surf test.” Basically, the longer an album can hold my attention and keep me from surfing the Internet, the more I like it. Before listening to Chevelle’s new album, Sci-Fi Crimes, I was afraid […]