Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. held their annual Miss Black and Gold Scholarship Pageant on Nov. 12 where they crowned junior mathematics major, Ciara Vinson, as Miss Black and Gold 2009. The pageant showcased the talents of six Texas A&M University- Commerce female students. The contestants were Sharonda Drake, Virginia […]

I firmly stand by my belief that director Roland Emmerich is currently one of the biggest hacks working in Hollywood. His laughable attempts to give his horribly written special-effects-driven movies (The Day After Tomorrow, 10,000 BC) a tone of artistic depth always leads to them coming off as pretentious. I […]

Men’s Basketball Senior Ronnie Morgan had the first double double of his career, scoring 16 points and grabbing 10 rebounds, to lead Texas A&M University-Commerce to a 73-60 win over host St. Edward’s in the season opener on Sunday afternoon in Austin at the 2009 St. Edward’s Shootout. A&M-Commerce (1-0) […]

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The Texas A&M University-Commerce men’s basketball team begins the 2009-10 season in Austin at the St. Edward’s University Shootout tournament this weekend. The first of the Lions’ two games in the tournament is on Sunday at 5:30 p.m. against hosts St. Edward’s. “We’re just wanting to continue to grow,” assistant […]

The campus representatives for TOMS shoes at Texas A&M University-Commerce will be trying again to get students involved in TOMS’ “One for One” movement. “One for One” is the main goal of TOMS shoes and means for every pair of shoes they sell, TOMS will donate a pair of shoes […]

Sodexo Dining Services has revoked the take-out privileges of several students this semester for taking food from the cafeteria and sharing it with other people. When students enter the cafeteria, they are given the option of dining in the cafeteria or opting to get a to-go box and taking their […]

The senate version of the global warming bill has been drafted, the “Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act.” This bill could have major implications on Texas A&M-University Commerce students if passed. The bill is said to steadily reduce carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions in a cost-effective manner, […]

The First United Methodist Church, together with a group of local churches in the Commerce area, form the Commerce Alliance of Ministries, whose work becomes increasingly significant to the less fortunate during the holidays. “It’s set up so that these churches can give donations to the Commerce Alliance of Ministries, […]