How many of us can relate to this scenario: You’re driving along in a car, destination in mind, music playing and feeling good when you hear it: the all-too-familiar “thwunk” of your undercarriage as it grinds the concrete? And what feels better than having to check your rearview mirrors to […]
Terror Trails brings state-of-the-art horror
When most college students go to a haunted house, they often pay upwards of $20 and are often let down; however, one haunted house promises not to disappoint. Terror Trails is a Halloween event open every Friday and Saturday night in October. It is a joint haunted house and haunted […]
Fore bolsters Lions’ receiving corps
Even with the success redshirt sophomore wide receiver Taylor Fore has had this year for the Texas A&M University- Commerce football team, he remains humble and said he knows his success is due to his parents, coaches and teammates believing in him. Fore began playing football at the age of […]
Above the Law: PC goes overboard
Hello my fellow students. This week, I have two letters for you: “PC.” And I’m not talking about the Intel Inside, Pentium chip, electronic computing devices Microsoft has a monopoly on. I am talking about being politically correct.In concept, this is a great idea. After all, no one wants to […]
New complex gives students new housing options
A new apartment complex currently under construction at the corner of W. Neal St. and Walnut St. brings new housing options to Commerce and Texas A&M University-Commerce students. Dewayne Cogburn, owner of the property and complex, is overseeing and funding its construction. Cogburn has been an active member of the […]
Anderson named new women’s basketball coach
Texas A&M University-Commerce named Nicole Anderson as the new women’s basketball coach in a press conference on Tuesday, Oct. 13. Anderson was officially presented by university President Dr. Dan Jones and Athletic Director Carlton Cooper. She is replacing Denny Downing, who departed over the summer to become the head women’s […]
U2 rocks new Cowboys stadium
For the first time since 2005, Irish mega-band U2 performed a concert in the Dallas area on Monday, Oct. 12. They ‘touched down’ at the new Cowboys Stadium with their colossal stage, aptly nicknamed their ‘Spaceship.’ Inside a packed stadium, the Irish quartet came out separately, beginning with drummer Larry […]
New screens keep students up to date
Student Access and Success has found a creative way to communicate to its students by broadcasting information via televisions located in the lobby of the One-Stop-Shop. In the lobby of the One-Stop-Shop, there are three large LCD televisions that have recently come online and are now being used as a […]
Fleishman features “Fish” photo gallery
#8220;A Fish Story”, the solo exhibition by Sam Fleishman, debuted in conjunction with the grand opening of the Student Access and Success One Stop Shop, located on the corner of Stonewall St. and Campbell St., on Oct. 8. Thursday was the opening reception for students from 3:00 to 4:30 pm […]
Pepper spray, fights highlight CPD ride-along
Commerce City Police Officer Neil Johnson patrolled the city on homecoming night Saturday Oct. 10. Johnson went on duty that night at 10 p.m. for a shift, scheduled between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. He has been patrolling the city for the past four years. “The community can be unpredictable […]