Kiwanis Club held their pancake breakfast during the Bois D’Arc Bash on Saturday, Sept. 26 to raise money for less fortunate children during the Christmas season, both locally and abroad. “Last year alone we were able to provide 458 Christmas packages to local kids,” Kiwanis Club member Charlie Smith said. […]
Graphic novel brings excitement
I consider myself to be a very open-minded person. I don’t believe in completely trashing anything based on concept, target audience or production history. Simply put, everything deserves a fair chance. All things considered, I never believed a comic book series about mice doing swordplay would be one of the […]
Leaking roofs cause potential danger
The recent rainfall has caused leaking in several of the buildings on campus, rousing questions of student and equipment safety. The Art Building, Journalism Building and Performing Arts Center are three of the structures that are suffering from water damage. The P.A.C. is one of the buildings seeing formidable leaking. […]
Lions look for first win
Football The Texas A&M University-Commerce football team may not have a win four games into the season, but they have definitely proved themselves to be an interesting team to watch. After a heartbreaking loss to last season’s Lone Star Conference champions Abilene Christian University, the Lions traveled to Eastern New […]
Madden champion retains title
Video gamers from all around Texas A&M University Commerce took part in the annual Madden video game tournament. The Madden gaming franchise is the No. 1 selling football game in the United States and has spawned a reality TV show on an actual Madden tournament called “Madden Nation”. The event […]
Opinion
Do I need to bring this jacket? Do I have enough shampoo? I have an entire trailer full of random things; will it all fit into my tiny dorm room that I’ll be sharing with someone else? Needless to say, I had an extensive amount of concerns on my mind […]
Pride Marching Band takes on new personality
Belting out tunes that keep the crowd pumped in the stands during football games, the largest student group at Texas A&M University-Commerce is also one of the most visible and audible organizations on campus. “This year’s band is bigger, and better,” Associate Director of Bands and Director of the “Pride” […]
New classes teach students to swing
Swinging to the music and tapping this way is a new venue on campus for students this semester. For the first time ever, a swing dance class is being offered in the Morris Recreation Center. The cost of the course is $25 for singles and $35 for couples. With the […]
New provost anxious to interact
Texas A&M University-Commerce has seen several changes in the past year including the new Sam Rayburn Memorial Student Center, the new Alumni Center, as well as the beginning construction on the new Music Building; however, a not-so-visible but prominent addition to our campus has been added recently as well. A&M-Commerce […]
Website laughs at Wal-Mart weirdos
Sam Walton opened the very first Wal-Mart department store in 1962. This store would be the first of many in a chain of franchise stores across the country that would eventually become famous for discount prices, plentiful locations and the most bizarre shoppers on the face of the planet. If […]