Tips

Expo on healthy living comes to Student Center

Campus Recreation will be hosting a Wellness Expo with informational booths, giveaways, and opportunities to explore methods of how to have a well-balanced life. “The purpose of the expo is to provide students with information about the different areas of wellness,” Assistant Director of Fitness and Wellness and coordinator for […]

Sports

Lions take down ASU, clinch final LSC berth

It was a night for a much-needed win for the men’s basketball team of Texas A&M University-Commerce. The Lions hosted Angelo State for the final home game of the regular season at The Field House on Saturday, and clinched the eighth and final spot in the LSC championship tournament with […]

Sports

Lion women stop skid on finale night

The A&M-Commerce women ended their season on an emotional high, snapping a 21-game losing streak with a 63-60 victory over Angelo State at The Field House on Saturday. The Lions (2-24 overall, 1-19 LSC) also ended a two-year winless drought in Lone Star Conference competition. The Lions came into the […]

Arts

‘Act of Valor’ commends honorable efforts of Navy SEALS

When I heard about Act of Valor, I was a bit skeptical about the idea of a movie following Navy SEALs around on a mission. However, when I figured out that most of the main cast was made up of actors, I felt like this would be something worth seeing. […]

News

Music department tuning up for Carnegie Hall concert

Over 100 Texas A&M University-Commerce students are headed to The Big Apple on Monday morning, for a performance of a lifetime. 52 members of one of A&M –Commerce’s Chorales and 51 from the Wind Ensemble will be performing together on stage at the world-famous Carnegie Hall, on Tuesday night, Feb. […]

Investigative

East Texan Res Hall Project

Like most universities, A&M-Commerce attempts to keep its on-campus students as safe as possible with security measures in the residence halls. While these do maintain a sense of security, they are not impossible to get past thanks to the very people that are meant to be protected: the students. […]

Administration

New policy to keep more students on campus

Students at Texas A&M University-Commerce will soon be required to live in on-campus housing for a minimum of two school years as administrators work to implement a new policy in regards to freshmen and sophomores. “Students who will be coming in this fall as freshmen will be notified that […]

Sports

King exits throne ‘with a smile’

When it was announced Paris Junior College standout Desmond King would be taking his basketball to A&M-Commerce in Fall 2010, ears were perked on most of the local sports experts. The fact that this leader of a junior college championship team and Division I target – specifically of Louisiana […]

Sports

Lions top ACU, keep playoff hopes alive

If you want drama, you got it. The A&M-Commerce Lions held off Abilene Christian in the final seconds Wednesday, topping the Wildcats 75-72, and keeping their postseason hopes alive at Moody Coliseum in Abilene. Devondrick Walker and Preston Whitley each scored 17 points for the Lions (9-16 overall, 4-13 LSC) […]

Opinion

A life worth living

I think the phrase ‘live life to the fullest’ is one of the most overused phrases in the history of forever. OK, so I might be exaggerating a little bit, but I have to admit I have rolled my eyes a time or two when people have used that phrase […]