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Conversational confusion leads to misinterpretation by some

Let me preface this by saying I am by no means a relationship expert. I can probably tell between right ways and wrong ways of conducting any sort of relationship between two people, but that only goes so far. To me, this is more about common sense and decency than […]

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College candidates in for mayor as filing period ends

The filing period for Commerce City Council elections has ended, and a few names on the ballot have direct connections to A&M-Commerce. The race for mayor will be contested by student Coby Marcum and senior lecturer in the mass media, communication and theatre department John Ballotti. Both have experience in […]

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Preview Day showcases University to prospects

The Mane Event Preview Day of the Spring 2012 semester occurred Saturday, March 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The day held several festivities as student volunteers, educational staff, and department representatives gathered to welcome the visiting prospective students from high schools and transferring from other colleges. Visitors made […]

Games

Intramural Sports to host “Championship Night” to end IM basketball season

On Wednesday, March 7, the Morris Recreation Center will be hosting Championship Night for intramural basketball, filling the evening with various activities for both players and fans. With this year’s intramural basketball season bringing out a sizable audience, Assistant Director of Intramural Sports Kari Osborne thought it would be […]

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Lions helped remind us to ‘keep the faith’

Two weeks ago, they were down and out, holding on to a slim chance of making a trip to Allen, while most of us who watch on a regular basis, called it what it was – almost hopeless … ALMOST. But as the cliché goes, it’s never over til it’s […]

Health

Students scale new wall at bouldering competition

Outdoor Adventure hosted their first bouldering competition March 1 at the Morris Recreation Center (MRC). The Plain and Fancy Sandwich Shoppe, Asana and El Dorado Walls sponsored the event. Students came out to the event as 27 climbers competed in three different categories at different difficulty levels. This was the […]

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‘Final Fantasy’ sequel fails to be fantastic or fun

Square Enix is like the Dane Cook of Eastern RPG developers; at their worst, they’re a high example of everything that is wrong with their craft. And whenever they want to feel relevant, they rip off a few concepts from their more acclaimed brethren and hope the player won’t know […]

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Preview day provides inside look at campus life

The Mane Event Preview Day of the Spring 2012 semester occurred Saturday, March 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The day held several festivities as student volunteers, educational staff, and department representatives gathered to welcome the visiting prospective students from high schools and transferring from other colleges. Visitors […]

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University announces proposal for tuition increase

A&M-Commerce will propose a tuition increase of $8.32 or $10 per semester credit hour for the 2013 fiscal year to the Board of Regents, pending approval by President Dr. Dan Jones. The announcement was first made public at a tuition hearing yesterday and also includes a potential second increase […]

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Some facts about opinions

It seems as though the purpose of an opinion page needs to be addressed.  As you can see, week after week I carefully place columns and editorial material on Page 2 – and that is all that goes there.  I don’t take news stories or sports features and put them […]