The Uniquely Binded group performed an entertaining Praise Dance. The National Association of Colored Women’s Club held the Annual Baby Boomers’ Ol School Talent Show in the new Sam Rayburn Student Center Tuesday Feb. 24. The event included performances by multiple groups and organizations. History facts were shared in between […]
Medina entertains all in performance hosted in The Club
Poet Gabriela Garcia Medina performed Monday Feb. 23 in The Club in the new Sam Rayburn Student Center. This event was hosted by Breakout Entertainment. Gabriela Garcia Medina read her some of her poems including The World’s Greatest Magician, Hustler and Lingerie. She has two published books and currently lives […]
Inking in a lifelong dream
Most people head to Main st. to get books from the library, but occasionally cars turn down the road to hit up an old looking two-story building which bears the name Outlaw Tattoo. Open since Halloween 2008, Outlaw Tattoo has been providing the city of Commerce and students of Texas […]
Health Services welcomes director
The Department of Student Health and Services has welcomed a new director, Shelly Matikiewicz. “I am very excited about this position. There is a lot of room for growth and need for health and wellness education in addition to treating students health concerns,” Matikiewicz said. Matikiewicz has been on campus […]
New salmonella outbreak eliminates peanut butter
As evidenced by the lack of food items containing peanut butter at the campus cafeteria and local grocery stores, foods containing the popular product have become an item to be avoided. The recently discovered salmonella outbreak in peanut butter food items has caused a recall by the Peanut Corporation of […]
Career Development extends opportunities
Career Development held its first Resume Workshop on Mon. Feb. 9 from 10-11 a.m. in the Pride Room of the Sam Rayburn Student Center. The organization, an extension of the Career Services department, began holding events last fall and is headed up by Tina Boitnott, Director of Career Development/Veterans Affairs. […]
UPD responds to hall disturbance
Whitley Hall was evacuated at midnight Friday, Feb. 6 after a disturbance in the stairwell on the sixth floor. According to Lt. Jason Bone with the University Police Department (UPD), a mixture of chemicals was triggered in the stairwell, causing smoke and a popping sound. The UPD’s investigation of this […]
Breakout begins slow mend
The board members of Breakout Entertainment have been reformed as the University’s programmers for the rest of the semester. According to former Breakout President Daniel Trevett he and his former board will be planning events for the rest of the spring and have had full access to their former budget […]
Games not ringing out systems
Once more down the hobbit holeOne ring to rule them all, one ring to…well, I’ll spare you the rest. Just in case you thought we had milked J.R.R. Tolkien’s legacy completely dry, Electronics Arts throws us back into Middle-earth with “The Lord of the Rings: Conquest,” an action game filled […]
What’s hot in fashion
Transitional dressing: The pieces and trends that work now and later It’s a tricky time of the year: Chilly temps still dominate weather reports, but we can see spring on the horizon. And finding the right pieces to combine to create fresh looks that work now and transition into the […]