As a student here at Texas A&M University-Commerce, I have had ample opportunity to see interactions amongst different groups both on and off campus. Thus far, the social interactions are reminiscent of high school for me. We are here to broaden our horizons and better our future, but on a […]

Miley Cyrus’ “Party in the U.S.A.” music video The entire video shows Cyrus swinging her hips and grabbing her hair at every opportune moment and then some. After watching the video, it may come as a surprise to some, but Cyrus is only sixteen. The video left me with the […]

Football For the second time this season the Texas A&M University-Commerce (2-5) football team kept up with a top-ten ranked Division II school for most of the game, only to lose in the last minutes. Texas A&M University-Kingsville (7-0) defeated the Lions 35-34, thanks to two fourth quarter fumbles on […]

The week of Oct. 12-16 is Disability Awareness Week at Texas A&M University-Commerce. During this week, several organizations on campus will be working together to bring attention to A&M-Commerce’s disabled student population. “There are currently 145 students enrolled on our campus that registered with our office,” Leigh Ann Powell, coordinator […]

Texas A&M University-Commerce’s University Police Department (UPD) has recently increased their patrol during university students’ lunch time. UPD began increasing their presence at the Sam Rayburn Student Center after university students and employees had reported a series of behavioral issues. “University police had reports that ranged from sexual harassment to […]

To read part one of this article, click here A funny thing happened on the way to me hating not having my cell phone for a week: I didn’t. When I decided to voluntarily turn off my phone last Friday, I figured all the convenience I had to give up […]

New creative writing workshops are being held on Monday from 2 to 3 p.m. in the Writing Center for students to receive feedback from experienced tutors on their creative writing. The workshop is an extra hour set aside specifically for creative writers, although students are more than welcome to bring […]

As the semester kicks into high gear, more and more students are being seen at the Student Clinic with illnesses. “About the third week of school, we began seeing more students in the clinic,” Director of Student Health Services Shelly Hodge said. While there have been some confirmed cases of […]

For the second time this season, the Texas A&M University-Commerce (2-4) football team faces a top-ranked Lone Star Conference team in Texas A&M University-Kingsville (6-0). The Lions will have to be at the top of their game if they hope to keep up with the #6 ranked Javelinas, who average […]

Three motels within the city limits of Commerce may be crowded during homecoming and orientation, yet they are left behind when the students leave. The Holiday Inn, The University Inn and The Commerce Inn face the struggle of surviving in a college town. With homecoming right around the corner and […]