There is more to these Commerce cheerleaders than a smile and a cheer. “We participate in a lot of student affairs,” said Cheerleading director Kelly Daily. Commerce cheerleaders not only find time to practice on Tuesdays and Thursdays at six p.m. in the field house, but they give equal amount […]
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Students to be made aware
The first ever Dr. Ruth Ann White Day will take place in the American Ballroom of the Memorial Student Center Oct. 3. The event will include multiple seminars which cover the event’s theme, “Understanding Today’s Drug Culture”. It is open to all Texas A&M University-Commerce students and faculty, as well […]
Grabbing new teachers
Texas A&M University-Commerce is has long-time been known for its teaching program. The University now has a partnership with the Dallas County Community College District, including Eastfield College. Renda Garner is the director of the Texas A&M-Commerce Teacher Center at Eastfield College in Mesquite. The purpose of the center is […]
No more knight, no more armor
Girls, on behalf of all men, I apologize. I feel the need to apologize because my gender has not been on its best behavior. Sure guys will let girls know when they are attractive, but it’s more like, “Damn, girl!” That’s what Prince Charming said to Sleeping Beauty, wasn’t it? […]
More ass than class
Some may ask, where have all the chivalrous men gone but we ask what has happened to all the classy ladies? Nowadays it is more common to see a woman parading herself around in a shirt that leaves little to the imagination and pants that allow passers-by a full view […]
Lions mauled by Wildcats
No. 4 Abilene Christian raced out to a 21-0 lead in the first quarter en route to a 45-14 win over Texas A&M University-Commerce in a matchup of the pre-season favorites of the Lone Star Conference. Abilene Christian (2-0) senior Bernard Scott was involved in three touchdowns and 253 yards […]
Looking to reduce nature
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Police Department has taken many precautions to secure the campus and deter any potential incidents. Students can also do several things that will increase their own security and the university’s as a whole. “In the past we’ve had items stolen and buildings vandalized,” assistant police chief […]
Five fashion tips
1. All shades of purplePop all of your staples with purple! No matter the shade (orchid, violet, heliotrope, mulberry or Jimi Hendrix-adored psychedelic purple), this hue will surely bring your look up to date. A purple blouse (worn with gray voluminous wide-leg trousers), a purple pointy-toe pump (pair them with […]
New schedule strikes wrong chord
Recently Texas A&M University-Commerce unveiled plans for a potential four-day school schedule. This scheduling change would require students to only attend classes four days a week, lengthening individual class times but also cutting down on the amount of driving students have to do. Obviously this issue has proponents on both […]
Hard cross country running
Sept. 13 the Texas A&M University- Commerce cross country team traveled to Memphis, Tenn., for their first meet of the season. The results were impressive. “Our times were a little better than last year. Last year it was our third meet, and this year it was our first, so we […]