Football Lone Star Conference North Division Defensive Player of the Week Cory Whitfield and the Texas A&M University-Commerce football team are taking a long trip to Portales, N.M., to play Eastern New Mexico. This is the last road trip before the Lions finally play a home game next weekend. They […]
Three arrested in connection to Summer thefts
Three Honors College students have been arrested and charged this week in connection with an ongoing investigation of thefts from Texas A&M University-Commerce. A&M-Commerce University Police Department (UPD) arrested 19-year-old roommates Andrew Russell Dahir and Joseph Cole Jaska from Prairie Crossing Apartments Monday, Sept. 14. Both Dahir and Jaska were […]
Calendar
Friday. Sep. 18 Women’s Soccer – Texas A&M Commerce at Incarnate Word, 6 pm Women’s Volleyball – Texas A&M Commerce at Texas A&M Kingsville, 7 pm A&M-Commerce Planetarium Shows ($3 admission for students, $4 for general admission):7 p.m. – PLANETS8 p.m. – Stars of the Pharaohs Interfraternity Council Recruitment Hopkins […]
Domestic violence rates high on college campuses
On Sept. 13, 2009, the peace of the campus was disturbed when an incident occurred around 8 p.m. outside of Berry Hall. According to the University Police Department, a call came in stating “a male was beating a female in the Berry Hall parking lot.” When the officer arrived, he […]
P.O. Box is new mail courier
As of Aug. 15, the department of Residential Living and Learning at Texas A&M University-Commerce ceased all U.S Postal service to the residence halls; Smith Hall, Berry Hall, Whitley Hall, all West Hall buildings, Family housing, New Pride Apartments, Sorority Halls, Women’s Hall, and Prairie Crossing Apartments. Currently, there is […]
Curse words part of college experience
For as long as speaking has been around, people have been trying to get rid of their anger in an auditory sense. Compliments and insults; it’s hard to have one without the other. So instead of the traditional “hello,” why not make it a little more appealing by throwing in […]
Brand New’s Daisy mature, aggressive
There are two different kinds of bands: those that find one sound and stick to it, and those that evolve, grow, and mature musically. Brand New is one of the latter. Each of their albums has shown this, and Daisy is not an exception. The band started in 2001 with […]
Guarantee games often not worth paycheck
On Oct. 17 of this year, the University of Michigan will host the Delaware State Hornets, which is expected to be a one-sided Wolverines domination. What fans of either of these teams will not see is the $550,000 Delaware State reportedly received, according to an article by Jack Carey of […]
Women’s Volleyball rolls through Southern Arkansas
Texas A&M University-Commerce beat Southern Arkansas in three games on Tuesday night, moving to 12-3 on the year. Senior Alyssa Oberle was one of the top performers with 13 kills and seven digs. The Lions won the first game 25-18, which turned out to be the easiest win out of […]
Success coaches guide incoming students
Texas A&M University-Commerce created the new position of success coach this year, eliminating the previous position of academic adviser in an effort to aid freshman and certain transfer students in registering for class. Dean of the university college Ricky Dobbs, the manager of the success coaches, said they are defined […]