Alumni ambassador William “Billy” Smith graduated from East Texas State University in 1978 with a bachelor’s degree in Music Education and obtained a master’s in Theatre in 1981. Smith has several great memories of attending the University.”Attending recitals of Charles Nelson, my choir director at ETSU and also the brother […]
University president retires after ten-year tenure
After a 10-year tenure, Dr. Keith McFarland is hanging up his coat as president of Texas A&M-University-Commerce, and retiring at the end of this spring. Faculty and students all over campus will miss him, but his accomplishments and contributions will be with the University for a long time to come. […]
Campus fishing for comments
In an effort to provide the best experience possible for A&M-Commerce students, the University has initiated the “We Care” campaign. This program will allow students to let the administration know what A&M-C is doing well and what could be done better. According to a press release from April 8, the […]
Mischa makes a deal with court
April 7 – The former O.C. starlet, Mischa Barton, has decided to take a plea bargain in her DUI case. According to TMZ, at her court date this week, she will plead no contest to the DUI charge. In exchange, her snazzy lawyers will ask for the marijuana charge to […]
Show me the money!
April 8 – Who’s employed 24/7 and then fired without a cent to show for his employment? Lindsay Lohan’s body guard, that’s who! David Kim, Lilo’s former bodyguard is claiming that when he was hired in October 2006, he was told he would be paid $4,000 a week for around-the-clock […]
Two opposing views: Sex before marriage?
Ok, I will admit it to all of Texas A&M University-Commerce-I had sex before I was married. I really did love the guy and to this day I sometimes think I still might have some feelings for him. We didn’t decide that we were going to have sex until we […]
Then raccoons are gone…or are they?
Where have all the raccoons gone? I’ll tell you where they have gone: into hiding.These rascally little devils have taken heed to the article written in the previous months, alerting the public about their plans for campus domination.But where are they hiding? They would love for you to believe that […]
Clooney cashes in
What could be better than good old fashioned fist fights, speakeasies and the great American game of football?George Clooney combines all three in his new film, “Leatherheads.”It’s 1925 and professional football is going bankrupt. Dodge Connelly (George Clooney) is an aged football star of the Duluth Bulldogs, who knows nothing […]
Baywatch babes coming back
April 8 – Never fear Baywatch fans, the show will go on … well, in Venezeuela that is. The country decided to pull the widely popular cartoon, The Simpsons and replace it with Baywatch Hawaii. This decision was following viewers’ complaints to Venezuela’s National Telecommunications Commission that The Simpsons may […]
Lyrics win hearts
Breathtaking.Absolutely breathtaking is the best descriptive term for portraying the ambiance of the live show played by Brian Douglas Phillips, paired with his brother Blake on drums, last Thursday night at the Hilton hotel in College Station.Playing songs from his newest EP, “Bullets &Bones,” Brian sang lyrics that sound like […]