While administrators, faculty and staff are often considered the employees of A&M-Commerce, it is student workers that allow this university to operate on a day-to-day basis. According to Director of Payroll and Employment Services Lisa Blackwell, there are approximately 440 student workers at A&M-Commerce as of February’s payroll. “Departments all […]
‘Source Code’ leaves audiences disappointed, confused
Anybody who knows me can tell you that I am a bit of a sci-fi nerd – especially when it comes to movies and television. I’m also a bit of a fan of Jake Gyllenhaal, even sticking with him through the “Brokeback years.” So, when I heard that Jake […]
Adria Green to become next SGA president
In a race marked by little fanfare or campaigning, current Student Government Association senator Adria Green defeated Tim Houston for SGA President 574 votes to 340. Current SGA President Taylor Fore will swear Green in this May, after which she will swear in the new senate. “I think she’ll be […]
Students share love for music, each other
Everyone is searching for love. Whether it is a college student, or an old man in a retirement home, finding love and having that feeling reciprocated is the driving force in any person’s life. A few people are lucky in love. Music education majors Justin Ketner and Adah Pratt […]
Mayor gives response to city lawsuit
When a lawsuit was brought against Commerce Mayor Quay Throgmorton by the city for an allegedly un-paid sum of money in the range of $50,000 on a real estate project, most of the information available to the public was from the city’s side. On Feb. 15, the Throgmortons’ attorney, […]
‘Dragon Age II’ leaves gamers underwhelmed
As my review of the game way back in November 2009 will tell you, I was a huge fan of “Dragon Age: Origins.” The game was not without its minor flaws but exploring the continent of Thedas in all of its rich detail while on a journey to save […]
Women’s track team shines in A&M-Commerce Invitational
The Texas A&M University-Commerce track and field teams excelled in the A&M-Commerce Invitational on March 26, with the women’s team winning first place in seven individual events and one team event and the men’s team finishing with four individual first place wins. The women’s team also had a player […]
Dallas A&M-Commerce students face potential displacement
Texas A&M University-Commerce may have to move more than 700 students from the Universities Center at Dallas to an unknown location in the coming months. The building, located at 1901 Main St., was purchased by the University of North Texas system from the Dallas County Community College District in […]
A&M-Commerce to host track and field invitational
2011 A&M-Commerce Lion Invitational Site: Memorial Stadium • Commerce, Texas Starting Time: 10 a.m. (Throwing events); 12:30 p.m. (Running events) Teams Competing: Texas A&M-Commerce, Lon Morris College, Southwest Christian College, Texas Wesleyan, University of Texas-Tyler, Wiley College COMMERCE, Texas —After a pair of impressive performances at the Incarnate Word and Tarleton State […]
Car crash causes residential damage
A car traveling northbound on Monroe Street crashed into a residence earlier this evening near the intersection of Monroe Street and Stonewall. According to the driver, he swerved to avoid an oncoming car that was traveling at excessive speed. The car caused significant damage to the residence, including possible […]