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‘Jesus’ rocks it sexy

Hamlet 2 is by the far the most offensive, stupid and just down right ridiculous comedy of the year. It’s also fantastic. Based on a premise of a failed actor and narrated by Jeremy Irons, Hamlet 2 is a non-stop reel of laughs mixed with the occasional smart one liner. […]

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No hope for the future?

#8216;Tis the season for politics to get its bloody claws around our throat. Soon this whole mess of a campaign will be over, and I cannot wait! This election has sucked out all of the fun that politics should be. It had an exciting start, Barack Obama and Hilary Clinton […]

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Future Absence of phone lines put students at risk

Who needs to be able to call for help anyway? Obviously, not students living on campus at A&M-Commerce. Starting sometime in the near future, landlines will only be provided to students that want to pay the extra fee for them. All lines will be removed from the individual rooms in […]

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A close loss

Head coach Mark Pryor had the Texas A&M Commerce volleyball team playing amazing in the first two games of the Texas A&M Commerce volleyball tournament. The Lions were poised to take first place in tournament as they took on Southeastern Oklahoma State this past Saturday. Both teams were undefeated with […]

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Everybody needs a day off

I think everyone can agree that the semester is long, and with only a few scheduled days off, and when one is taken away it makes school that much harder. According to the A&M System Web site, the state legislator determines how many days off schools in Texas receive. The […]

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Lions football loses first game of year

Texas A&M University-Commerce dropped a 30-14 decision to Northwestern State in Natchitoches, Louisiana at Turpin Stadium on Saturday night.? In the loss, the Lions 0-1 outgained the Demons by 302 to 289 but it was two fumbles and an interception that led host NSU to the victory. Northwestern State quarterback […]

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Residence life plans to remove phone lines from most rooms

The Academic and Student Affairs division of Texas A&M University- Commerce plans to disconnect telephone lines in all on-campus housing facilities. According to Interim Provost and Vice President of Academic and Student Affairs, Dr. Mary Hendrix, the decision comes after a few years of discussion within the division. “This was […]

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Hurricane Gustav scatters thousands

Hurricane Gustav has scattered thousands of families throughout Texas in search of shelter, food and safety. Commerce is reaching out to approximately 300 of those hurricane evacuees, and will be providing them with shelter, food and support at both Berry Hall at A&M-Commerce, and Commerce Middle School. In an effort […]

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Four-day schedule in the works

Gas is pushing the $4 mark across the country. Coupled with a recessed economy, many universities have opted to switch to a four-day week to ease expenses and help students and faculty who commute to classes. Texas A&M University-Commerce is currently in the planning stages to switch from a Monday […]

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Freshmen hit with new reality after arriving at A&M-C

High school students are bombarded with images of the fun-filled life that awaits them at college; however, there exists a discrepancy between movies like “Animal House” and the reality of what it means to start fresh at a new school. Around this time of year, freshmen face this painful realization. […]