Pride Alert Warning System (PAWS) was put to the test Nov. 28, alerting students of robberies near the Texas A&M University – Commerce campus. While students who signed up for PAWS alerts received phone calls and messages about the events, many found out secondhand as fewer than half the student […]
A&M-C alumni inducted into Black Sports Hall of Fame
A pair of Texas A&M University-Commerce alumni – Dr. Bev Humphrey and Harvey Martin – were inducted into the Texas Black Sports Hall of Fame at the Hilton Anatole Hotel in Dallas Saturday. Humphrey, who earlier this year received the Bobby Fox Outstanding Coach Award for the second-straight year, is […]
El-Amin named to Second Team Daktronics All-Southwest Region Team
Texas A&M University-Commerce junior Nabil El-Amin was recently named to the Second Team Daktronics All-Southwest Region Team as a kickoff returner. The Rochester, NY, native earlier this year was named First Team All-Lone Star Conference North Division as a running back and as a kick returner. As a kick returner, […]
KETR survey seeks adviceKETR survey seeks advice
KETR is pushing the static out of the way and tuning into their listeners for their advice. KETR, the local radio station for Texas A&M University-Commerce, has recently sent out a survey via e-mail, to figure out what was best for them and when. According to KETR General Manager Bill […]
Movie Gallery collects for community
The Movie Gallery of Commerce, located at 1605 Live Oak St., is holding a food and toy drive to benefit less fortunate members of the community. Regina Deuterman, manager of the Gallery since last October, is overseeing both drives. The Gallery’s food drive will benefit First Presbyterian Church of Commerce, […]
Internet paving way
Chances are LeBron James never had much of a problem receiving calls from potential colleges. But for most student athletes, being recruited isn’t so easy. The Internet has aided potential collegiate athletes who aren’t the “elite prospects” that get offers thrown at them left and right. Sites, such as beRecruited.com, […]
Taiwan native enjoys life in U.S., Texas
There is new representation for doctorial students on the Graduate Council this semester, and her name is Elaine “Mei-Ying” Lin. Originally from the island of Taiwan in east Asia, Lin has lived in the U.S. for the last seven years and been in Texas since April 2006-the last six in […]
Men’s basketball drops game at West Texas before earning first win against Eastern New Mexico
West Texas A&M knocked down 13 3-pointers in a 72-65 win over Texas A&M University-Commerce. The Buffaloes (5-2) Clint McFall came off the bench to hit five 3-pointers and Tyler Cooper added four more to lead West Texas A&M to the victory. Cooper recorded his first double double of the […]
Making predictions for 2008
For too long I have hidden my ability to foretell the future from the people. Behind this charming veil lies untold knowledge of things to come. As 2007 draws to a close, it’s high time I let you know what you can look forward to in the days ahead. BEHOLD! […]
A Letter to the editor
I think I can top your relative from Hell. My Great Uncle Alan … Ahhh!! Once his name is heard, everyone runs screaming. Thats right, even the mentioning of his name sends shrivers up my spine. Every year around the Holidays we all get phone calls arguing who is going […]