Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and the National Association of Colored Women’s Club (NACWC) hosted the College Revival Series: Hour of Power on Monday, Sept. 24 in the Ferguson Auditorium. The featured speaker was Bishop J.D. Thomas of the Mount Rose Church. A favorite of the students, Thomas warned the […]
Set ’em up!
In their first home matches of the 2007 season, the Texas A&M University – Commerce volleyball teams showed a strong presence all over the court. The Lions hosted Southern Arkansas on Saturday, and won the non-conference match in three straight sets, 30-20, 30-28, 30-24. During the match, outside hitter Colleen […]
Cross Country team fares well against Division I squads
In only their second meet of the season, the Texas A&M University – Commerce cross country teams ran at the Texas A&M Invitational in College Station on Sept. 22. The Invitational was 8 kilometers long for the men, 5 km for the women, and featured all Division I teams, with […]
Moore named social work department head
After a nearly fifteen-year term at Texas A&M University-Commerce in the department of social work, Brenda Moore has been named as one of the permanent department heads. In her new role, Moore will be responsible for faculty class assignment, supervising staff, and problem solving between faculty and students. She will […]
Bois d’ Arc beauties
The smells of horse manure and corn dogs perfume the air as peals of laughter and delight tickle the ear, claiming their positions as prominent memories of the Bois d’ Arc Bash. The laughter and squeals of children were definitely heard in the Fellowship Hall of the First Baptist Church […]
Soccer drops second straight
The Texas A&M-Commerce women’s soccer team dropped its second-straight contest on Sunday, falling to No. 14 St. Edward’s, 2-0. The Lions (4-5) were held to a season-low four shots in the loss. Sophomore Meagan Lasley had a team-high two shots and sophomore goalkeeper Jennifer Alvarado made five saves in the […]
Female intramural participation down
Female students aren’t taking part in intramural activities as much as their male counterparts, according to statistics from last year at Texas A&M University – Commerce. According to statistics from last year’s intramurals, there were only 131 female participants in flag football, as compared to the 323 male participants. Other […]
My daughter, the pugilist
My daughter aka Dependent No. 1 is 13. And like most women on my side of the family, she has developed healthily at an early age – on her chest. As such, boys ranging in ages from 10 to 16 like to stop by and visit her. Normally, this takes […]
Texans handle Lions, 24-7
Two first quarter touchdowns led host No. 16 Tarleton State to a 24-7 victory over Texas A&M-Commerce. The Texans (4-0) accounted for 373 yards of total offense, including 253 from the air in the win. TSU quarterback Scott Grantham completed 19 of 33 passes for 253 yards and a touchdown […]
Tigers homecoming spoiled by Kaufman
For the first five minutes of Commerce High School’s Homecoming football game Friday night at Memorial Stadium it appeared the Tigers had a good chance to win. But alas, Kaufman High School’s Justin Kapp, Ayron Miles, Hippo Perea, and Rory Turner made sure there would be no Tiger Homecoming victory […]