Texas A&M-Commerce dropped a 27-30, 30-23, 30-20, 30-18 decision to Central Oklahoma on the final day of the SWOSU Classic. A&M-Commerce (7-13) was led by the double-double performance of all-tournament selection Colleen Favaro, who recorded a team-high 16 kills and 20 digs in the loss. Five other Lions recorded double-digit […]
University to sponsor Dallas trips
Students who have no means of transportation can still find their way to Dallas to experience all “Big D” has to offer. “For students who don’t have cars, or have good friends with cars, they’re locked into Commerce, and as much as there is wonderful things going here at the […]
Double the kicks
Beat the forward to the soccer ball. The player that stands between you and the goal looks like the player you just ran past with the ball. Are your eyes playing tricks on you or are they two different players? For any player or team that has played a soccer […]
Bookstores offer cash back
As the end of the semester approaches, so do thoughts of selling back books for some extra spending cash. Students can sell their current textbooks to the Texas A&M University-Commerce Bookstore and also the East Texas Bookstore. According to the A&M-C bookstore Web site, books can be bought back at […]
Alumni Center to break ground
Groundbreaking for the Alumni Center is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 17 at 11:00 a.m. in the lot adjacent to the Heritage House where it will be built. The $1.2 million building project headed by the Texas A&M University – Commerce Alumni Association will house the Alumni Relations department that is […]
Charity car wash for cancer a success
With their first community service project under their belts, Undergraduate Advisor Omar Brown’s First Year Success Seminar class (CBT 111) earns the respect of the Commerce Community, and raises money for the Relay For Life charity event scheduled for the fall. On Sept. 29 from noon to 5 p.m., students […]
A&M-C will help Collin College offer 4-year degrees
Collin College will soon be teaming up with Texas A&M University-Commerce, and several other four-year universities to offer junior and senior level college courses, as well as a graduate degree program. “We have proposed several programs, but Collin County has not made the final decision regarding what each institution will […]
Homecoming activities set
Texas A&M University-Commerce will “Ride with Pride” for this year’s homecoming activities, which begin next week. “Homecoming is historically a magical time in the life of the university,” Alumni Relations Director Derryle Peace said. “It is a time when alumni return to campus to reconnect with friends, faculty and staff […]
Finding Emo
When Dashboard Confessional started in 1999 as a side project from Chris Carrabba’s band, Further Seems Forever, it was bare, emotional and acoustic – eventually capturing the imaginations of teenage “emo” kids everywhere. Nine years and four full-length albums later, Carrabba is getting back to those roots under the Dashboard […]
‘Kingdom’ shines for all
In an age where war is the staple of news media emerges a different kind of movie that puts another spin on our lives and our spirit. “The Kingdom” takes place in Saudi Arabia where an extremist terrorist organization has set off a bomb in an American facility, igniting an […]