Efforts to shelter evacuees from Beaumont and Port Arthur were made over the weekend and throughout most of the week by the Commerce Fire Department and American Red Cross. Setup for evacuees began Friday, Sept. 12 as Hurricane Ike approached the Texas Gulf Coast. An Emergency Operations Center (EOC) was […]

The Music Department welcomes a new choir director. Dr. Bonnie Sneed arrived in late August after an interview back in July. Sneed received her doctorate from Michigan State University. Sneed has been a choir director since the 1980s when she taught high school. She has been a full-time collegiate choral […]

Annual Cops and Rodders event at A&M-Commerce on Saturday, Sept. 6.

Life is hard, and sometimes the unexpected makes things that much harder. Such events cause students to rearrange their schedules and sometimes classes have to be dropped. So why is it so hard for students to drop their classes? Currently, students have to get a class’ instructor and the dean […]

Has September 11 become the next December seventh? Did that stump you? Well to make it a little clearer, Dec. 7 was when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and sent our country into a war that we had sworn not to get involved in. Pearl Harbor was the first real […]

A hat trick and an assist by junior Meagan Lasley led the Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s soccer team to a 4-0 shutout win over Harding University on Tuesday afternoon. The Lions (3-1-1) rebounded from a 4-0 loss to No. 4 UC-San Diego on Saturday for the convincing win over the […]

Alyssa Oberle’s and Brittany Williams’ 15 kills apiece weren’t enough for Texas A&M University-Commerce as the Lions fell 25-21, 19-25, 25-19, 25-18 to Southwest Baptist in the SBU Tournament on Saturday morning in Bolivar, Mo.?? Perla Faudoa recorded 32 assists and 15 digs and Lauren Flynn added 26 digs to […]

The cross country program at Texas A&M University-Commerce has both youth and experience. Newcomers on the men’s and women’s teams have A&M-Commerce fans looking forward to the season and returning stars prepare to exceed expectations. Coach Rich Lawrence was very proud of the men’s cross country fourth place finish last […]

After an opening loss to Northwestern State last week, the Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions hoped some home cooking would change the team’s luck as they faced the Angelo State Rams. The Lions got exactly what they wanted: a win. They defeated the Rams Saturday 13-10, ending a streak of six […]

Meet Joe Fishman. Joe is an average 18-year-old freshman, new to the world. Joe has it all. He can vote. He can buy cigarettes and porn. He can even get married or join the Army. But Joe has one problem…he can’t buy beer. Instead, Joe has to go downtown and […]