The Texas A&M University-Commerce men’s and women’s basketball teams were in action last night, taking on the East Central University Tigers. It was a split night for the home teams, as the women lost 77-72, while the men finished on top of a 101-83 shootout. The women played in the […]
Enrollment numbers continue to rise
Total undergraduate enrollment increased this semester by 8.71 percent according to figures released on Jan. 19. Juniors saw the largest jump with 202 new students attending Texas A&M University-Commerce. From a percentile perspective, freshmen saw the largest increase with 24.04 percent new students. Although there are 156 new […]
“Lovely Bones” waters down source novel
In order to do any justice to the novel “The Lovely Bones” by Alice Sebold, the film would have to be rated R to incorporate the vividly described yet damaging rape/murder scene of the main character, and it would have to maintain the extremely important thematic element of sexual experiences […]
Above the Law: Vending machines need more choices
There is a saying stating that variety is the spice of life. I happen to agree with this statement, and believe that it is wholly true. While we are given a variety of choices in many aspects of our lives here at Texas A&M University-Commerce, the choices of snacks leave […]
Fieldhouse sees extensive renovations
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Field House underwent an extensive facelift over the Winter break. Starting with repairs to the roof, a new floor and scoreboards were added before the spring semester began, and new locker rooms for all the teams playing in the field house will be ready before the […]
Res life washes away old machines
The Office of Residential Living and Learning implemented several changes over the Christmas break that will directly affect students at Texas A&M University-Commerce. “The changes will improve the quality of living on campus,” Associate Director of Residential Living and Learning Hayley Jobe said. The changes taking place this […]
Commerce residents share paranormal beliefs
For years, all around the globe, there are have been documented instances where a person or a group of people have experienced something they could not explain – something paranormal. There have always been those people who believe readily in such incidents, but with every believer come a group of […]
Americans validate stereotypes overseas
There’s a joke that while in America we celebrate our independence from Great Britain on July 4th with food and fireworks, the British are equally jovial, celebrating the day they got rid of us. After spending some time in Europe over winter break, I have to say I get […]