A power outage is usually nothing more than a minor inconvenience, but when you live upwards of 20 miles away it becomes a major problem when notifications are slow to come out. With the exception of residence halls, all of Texas A&M University-Commerce’s buildings lost power early Tuesday morning, but […]

I have come to the conclusion that Americans are lazy. It’s something the rest of the world already knows, but I have just noticed. Sure, we have the “American dream,” which is that anyone can become anything with just a little bit of determination and will. But what happened to […]

Massive doesn’t even begin to describe the new student center. The Sam Rayburn building, scheduled for a sof opening Dec. 1, is on its way to completion. Rick Miller, MSC director, is delving through punch lists this week with the contractor and designers, making sure each and every angle is […]

With hopes of becoming part of a championship bound team, Friendswood native and freshman wide receiver, Matt McLaren, is one of several new players on the Lions football team this season. Graduating from Friendswood High School this past June, McLaren was recruited by Coach Kevin Barbay, who works with the […]

Another semester is upon Texas A&M University-Commerce, and that means a new season is about to begin for the Lions. The football team kicks off the year on the road at Northwestern State University, a team the Lions did not face in the 2007 season, but quarterback Terry Mayo said […]

Local restaurant, Lone Star Eatery has closed their former location on Live Oak Street in favor of a new, larger building just off of Culver Street in front of Wal-Mart. “We just outgrew the old restaurant,” Sandy Ramsey, who works at Lone Star Eatery said. “We moved to expand our […]

After pulling up to a new home away from home, and diving into the chaos of the environment, the concern for identity theft has been lost in the shuffle for most beginning college students. However, in today’s society, identity theft is prevalent among these unsuspecting young adults with very little […]

Third Floor Photo Society blog Tucked away on the third floor of the Journalism Building is the Third Floor Photo Society. This group of aspiring photographers hopes to one-day follow in the footsteps of some very distinguished alumni of Texas A&M University-Commerce. In the nearly 20 years of existence, A&M-Commerce […]

In the marching band world, halftime is game time. The “Pride” marching band has to combat the mid-game monotony. With a spicy show that promises to raise the energy on the field, the focus of halftime should be back on the performance and less on the peanuts. Included in the […]

Packing a powerful “kill”, this season’s volleyball team means business. With this year also comes a new head coach, Mark Pryor. Though the team has made significant progress in the past two years with Coach Gwen Weatherford, they have room for improvement and will continue to work towards their full […]