Intended to encourage students to participate in early registration, October is “Don’t Fall Into Spring” Month, sponsored by the College of Business and Technology (CBT). “It is to make sure students don’t fall into not getting into classes that they want,” Omar Brown, coordinator of undergraduate advising said. Brown stresses […]
Position split aides strategic goals
Following in the traditional footsteps of universities state wide, the decision has been made to split Dr. Mary Hendrix’s position at Texas A&M University-Commerce into two. The split is intended to better enable the University to pursue its strategic goal of attracting, retaining and graduating highly qualified students by providing […]
Runnin’ into battle
At the first ever Harvey Martin Classic at the Cotton Bowl, Lions football players Danny Stark (19), Daniel Stantz (70), Ricky Hope (93) and Nabil El-Amin (2) lead the pack at the start of the game, where the Lions won 27-15 over East Central University.
October makes people aware of disability
October is Disability Awareness Month and Texas A&M University-Commerce is preparing for an informational event sponsored by Student Disability Resources and Services, Diversity and Cultural Affairs, and International Students. This is the first year A&M-Commerce will host the event. “Since this is the first time this has been done we […]
Itchy critters still in bed
The old adage “Don’t let the bedbugs bite,” that every mother would say to their child before bedtime may be hard advice to follow for some residence hall students. After nearly being eradicated 50 years ago, bedbugs have made their itchy comeback across the country, and it’s not just in […]
Muddin’ it up
Chi Omega New Member, Syndi Spradling is taken down by Ryan Fisher of the Kappa Alpha Order at this year’s annual mud volleyball tournament on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at the Cain Sports Comple.
Gay, lesbian support still thriving
Gay and lesbian students at Texas A&M University-Commerce can now find support in an organization called, the Association for the Needs of Gay and Lesbian Students (ANGLS). The purpose of the organization is to educate students on homosexual, bisexual, and transgender student issues, to work towards eliminating discrimination against these […]
Practicing safety remains necessary
Anywhere in the world there is always a sense of danger when walking around at night. When the sun goes down it gives way to a whole new world and although some find the night life exhilarating others find it terrifying. Texas A&M University – Commerce is a perfect example […]
Annual Edgar Allan Poe-try event showcases talent
Sigma Tau Delta will be hosting the Edgar Allan Poe-try and Talent Show Oct. 31, at 7:30 p.m. on the first floor of the Hall of Languages. Students can perform poems, short stories, musical performances, or skits to celebrate Halloween. Extra incentives for attending include giveaways, food, costume contests, face […]
‘W’ examined
Ultra-chic fashion magazine, W unveiled its stunning October issue recently amongst a sea of various mediocre publications that could only aspire to capture half the elegance that W does (excluding the always fabulous Vanity Fair). As doe-eyed actress, Anne Hathaway, graces the cover and inside pages looking more pale and […]