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The 18th century benchmark

How many women can we truly say are accomplished? I mean by the standards of the women in the 19th century at the time of Jane Austen and the Bronte sisters – women who could sew, sing, draw, play the piano and speak foreign languages. I suppose women had to […]

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School spirit is spreading, contract it!

From student to student a kind of spirit is spreading through our school, bringing a manner of fulfillment to everyone it infects. I don’t know what it is, but everyone is getting sick. Is it the common cold? Who knows? I like to think of it as the Weekend Killer. […]

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High winds cause power outages

High winds in Commerce caused power outages across campus Tuesday. According to David McKenna, executive director of Facilities Management and Support Services for the university, the power outages were due to snagged power lines. “Because of the high winds, there were some power lines that were snagged by tree limbs,” […]

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Women notch two home wins over LSC foes

A 15-4 spurt to start the second half launched the Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions past the Southeastern Oklahoma State Savage Storm, 78-74, on Saturday afternoon at the A&M-Commerce Field House.??A&M-C has now won three straight, pushing its overall record to 14-5 and 3-1 in Lone Star Conference North Division play.?LSC […]

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Police make arrests in Monroe Street robberies

Commerce Police Department has made three arrests in connection with the robberies that occurred along Monroe Street in late November. Detectives were able to obtain arrest warrants on three individuals that have alleged to have participated in the two robberies and one attempted robbery along Monroe Street. The robberies occurred […]

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RTV looking for loving

Students of RTV (Radio and Television) 409 are developing a fresh and entertaining dating show this spring semester, to be broadcast on television throughout Commerce. Starting as an initial proposal, RTV’s “Dating Show” has become a new reality for students. RTV students Michael Krenek and Marcus Moseley will direct the […]

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Community rallies around family

People in the world possess a remarkable amount of compassion. We each have compassion in some way or another, and it is usually most apparent when others are struggling or experiencing different crises. The compassion people possess was glaringly obvious after the tragic events of Sept. 11, and more recently […]

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A&M-Commerce men roll in LSC play

Scooby Johnson and Kevin Widemond combined for 41 points to help the Texas A&M University-Commerce Lions earn their first three-game win streak of the season with a 61-43 victory over the Southeastern Oklahoma State Savage Storm on Saturday at the A&M-Commerce Field House. The 43 points allowed by A&M-C is […]

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Cheerleading team to hold tryouts for 2008-09

The Texas A&M University – Commerce cheerleading team will be holding tryouts for the 2008-09 squad on March 29, at 10 a.m. in the University Field House. All participants must arrive no later than 9:45 a.m., and have with them a tryout application (available at www.lionathletics.com), and an acceptance letter […]