New proposals for the residence life master plan have been tentatively presented, hinting at several improvements to the residence halls themselves, and providing the students that live in them with several new amenities and opportunities in the years to come. In the last academic year, a committee was formed to […]
Soccer team wins again
The Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions soccer team won two important home matches over the weekend. They edged out St. Edward’s University last Friday evening by a score of 2-1 before downing McNeese State 2-0 Sunday afternoon. The victories ensure the Lions go in to their Lone Star Conference games full […]
Texting used to play new game
Often people leave out their motives, true thoughts and intentions when they speak. Subtext is the meaning behind the words, the content of what people believe. The radio-television program at Texas A & M University-Commerce is in the pre-production stage of planning a show, Subtext, which would allow viewers to […]
Okkervil album shows they can still ‘Stand In’
Finding a great musician today is like sifting through the $5.00 movie bin at Wal-Mart. You have to sort through about 725 copies of Gigli before you can find that one Pulp Fiction DVD. With the seemingly endless amount of mediocre musicians out there today, it can be difficult […]
9/11 truth movement continues to grow
There will be a test. All students and faculty will be tested over their research concerning this issue. We have all been fooled. We have been duped concerning the truth surrounding the events of Sept. 11, 2001. Science does not lie, but the government does. The evidence is unimpeachable, but […]
Cut useless government spending
The economy is on the brink of collapse. Big banks and insurance companies are falling faster than a bald eagle being shot from the air. To prevent economic extinction, President Bush has proposed a $700 billion corporate bailout. My question is where is this money coming from? How do we […]
More than just kicks
Since 2005, Melissa DoRemus has been a solid attacking force for the Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s soccer team. Her first year in, she struck home for the Lions 10 times, starting all 19 games. Through the years, she has continued to be a big influence, with multiple conference honors and […]
Home cheerin’
The Lions racked up another home win with a 38-14 victory over the ENM Greyhounds, including a 98-yard touchdown reception from Terry Mayo to Willie Thornton.
Hanners’ play inspires interest in classic scenes from Shakespeare
Most students get thrown into Shakespeare in high school and struggle to comprehend the complexity of the language and the bewilderment of situational comedy. Realizing that students often give up on the English playwright before they can enjoy his work, Dr. John Hanners wrote a play that will serve to […]
New times make for late-night reading
When the consequences of a week’s worth of procrastination hit all at once, students can count on the library being open again for extended hours. The late hours allow visitors to stay in the library until midnight Sunday through Thursday, until 8 p.m. Friday, and 4 p.m. Saturday all semester. […]