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Campus violence still top of mind

Columbine, Jonesboro, Virginia Tech and now Northern Illinois University. All of these places have the scenes of school shootings in the past decade. Since the beginning of this month, there have been six shootings at schools across the United States. Some of the shootings have been more publicized than others, […]

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Textbook alternative up for grabs soon

Tired of staring at textbooks? Looking for something more interesting to read? Well, the “Mayo Review” is on its way. “The ‘Mayo Review’ is a creative literature and art journal, sponsored and published by the Department of Literature and Languages at the University,” LeAnn Nash, editor of the “Mayo Review,” […]

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A&M-Commerce presidential job search continues

As the national race for president continues, so does the search for the next head of Texas A&M University-Commerce. In an e-mail to faculty and staff last week, David Crenshaw, president of Faculty Senate and chair of the Presidential Search Advisory Committee, said the committee had spent nearly five hours […]

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‘The Big Event’ hits A&M-C

Slated for April 5 from 8 a.m. to noon, ‘The Big Event’ community service day is set to kick off. In this single day, University organizations, students and business in Commerce strive to complete projects on campus and throughout the town. “We encourage all the businesses that are going to […]

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Counseling Center now offering free legal advice to all students enrolled

Texas A&M University-Commerce Counseling Center is now offering free legal advice to students. The attorney can assist students in legal matters such as contracts, family law, landlord disputes, probate wills, and traffic tickets as well as many other matters. All records are kept confidential and all communication between the student […]

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Oscar time is nearing

Oscars are around the corner and you find yourself thinking “Why are those movies nominated for Best Picture?” Well, there are a lot of factors that go into choosing a film and this critic will help you understand what goes into these decisions. You may find yourself wondering why movies […]

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What is love? Baby, don’t hurt me …

I feel like Pinocchio must have when he declared, “I’m a real boy!” I sat in on the last day of my first major trial Friday. I was covering the Albert Sterling murder-for-hire trial for my regular job and got to hear the penalty hearing and closing arguments. Aside from […]

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Happy Valentine’s Day

Flowers die, cute stuffed animals just take up space and chocolates make me feel guilty about not going to the gym. Valentine’s Day for me has not been a holiday worth celebrating since elementary school when we got to take a break from grammar and eat cupcakes, open Barbie and […]

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Volleyball announces new signees

Texas A&M University-Commerce head volleyball coach Gwen Weatherford announced Monday the addition of Perla Faudoa, Alyssa Oberle and Samantha Holmes to the team. Faudoa, a 5-7 setter from Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, was a two-time All-American at Frank Phillips College in Borger, Texas. She was second team AVCA All-American as a […]

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A&M-C women take two from LSC foes

A 19-2 run to start the second half led host Texas A&M University-Commerce to a 74-68 win over Central Oklahoma on Saturday afternoon. Three Lions (16-6, 5-2 LSC North) scored in double figures, including a game-high 25 from junior Britney Jordan. She was joined in double digits by junior Tarika […]