If you’ve never heard the band Foxy Shazam before, I urge you to take a listen. I may get a little ahead of myself when I say this, but I honestly believe that they are the Queen of our generation. If Queen ever decided to get back together and […]
Dodgeball tourney to help Make-A-Wish
Texas A&M University-Commerce chapter of the Student Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC), in association with the Sigma Chi fraternity, is sponsoring a Dodgeballwish Tournament on Feb. 3 and 4. According to Ross Hicks, vice president of the SAAC, prizes will be given for first, second and third place winners of […]
CISD opens Plaza for Hispanic education
The Commerce Community Plaza – a designated site designed to educate Latino American youths and adults in the area with English as a Second Language classes and other programs – was officially opened in a ceremony last night at the A.C. Williams Elementary School cafeteria. Commerce ISD has been […]
Remedial classes to count toward GPA in Fall
Developmental courses will soon count toward a student’s GPA. The new system, beginning Fall 2012, will be applicable to all students in developmental classes at Texas A&M University-Commerce. Dean of University College, Dr. Ricky Dobbs, promotes the idea as a method to “toughen up the system.” “As of […]
‘Underworld’ provides brutal thrill ride
Every year, the first quarter brings a plethora of sci-fi/fantasy action movies that constantly push the limit of what the human brain allows as acceptably stupid in a film. Only time will tell how “Chronicle” will turn out, but with the release of the fourth installment of the Underworld franchise, […]
Careless pedestrians must pay more attention on campus
The importance of correctly using the crosswalks on and around campus is more imperative than ever before. As the university enrollment grows every semester, more and more students are crossing the streets from all angles, causing chaos and stress for drivers. I can’t speak for everyone, but I know that […]
Tarleton finishes season sweep of Lions
STEPHENVILLE – After taking a pair of conference wins over Texas A&M University-Commerce on the road, Tarleton State’s hardwood teams finished the job Saturday, routing both the A&M-Commerce teams at Wisdom Gym and completing the season sweep. The TexAnns improved to 13-5 overall and 10-0 in LSC play with […]
Lions seek revenge at Tarleton State this weekend
Just three days after falling at the hand of Tarleton State, the Texas A&M University-Commerce basketball teams will get a chance to avenge those losses, wrapping up a home-and-home series with their conference rivals Saturday in Stephenville. The women will start the action from Wisdom Gym with a tipoff […]
Editorial: Falling bricks a sign of university’s age
We all have, or will have, those moments in life that show our age. For the majority of us, it might be the first time we reject cartoons in order to watch more “mature” television shows. Later on it might be the first time we forget where we put […]
Old building goes ‘green’ as officials ponder future plans
Demolition of the old Music Building is scheduled to be complete by Jan. 23 as Texas A&M University-Commerce prepares to make the area into a green space. According to Vice President for Business and Administration Bob Brown, the area will be converted into a green space for the foreseeable future […]