News

“Girls Gone Wild” to come to Commerce

Representatives of the video company “Girls Gone Wild” will be hosting an event on Thursday, April 1 at The Rail in Commerce. The event is known as a “foam party,” where machines will generate foam bubbles on the dance floor of the club. In some foam parties, the foam can […]

Arts

Alkaline Trio rocks Palladium Ballroom

The difference between a good concert and a bad concert is a blurred line; a dichotomy dependent on a myriad of variables, including venue, lighting, crowd energy, set-list, opening band talent and well-mixed sound levels. It’s rare for a concert to be consistently excellent in all of these elements, but […]

Opinion

Editorial: Arrests can be prevented with initiative

When students discover that police officers can take students out of class and arrest them for outstanding warrants, they are often outraged. They think there should be other, more discreet ways for the police to apprehend offenders, and the classroom should somehow be out of bounds. However, though it can […]

Sports

Strong track performances highlight weekend sports

The Texas A&M University-Commerce men’s track and field team competed in its second meet of the season at the Bobby Lane Invitational, hosted by the University of Texas at Arlington. On the men’s side, the Lions saw strong performances in the 800-meter dash, in which they had two of the […]

News

Anonymous gossip sites highlight social media dangers

Blogging and social networking has increased in popularity over the years, and as its applications and uses diversify, so do the ethical and legal issues that come along with the expansion. JuicyCampus.com was a website dedicated to gossip, rants, and rumors about campus life at over 500 colleges and universities […]

Features

Organizations try to revive campus traditions

Traditions on the campus of A&M-Commerce almost seem to be something of the past. Therefore, a small group of students from the Residence Hall Association and other organizations have come together to try bring back a few customs to the university. Bringing back traditions is important, according to freshman special […]

News

Fundraiser finances ceramics conference

A&M–Commerce art students are holding a fundraiser before they go to a ceramics conference later this month. On March 25, the Clay Club will be holding their spring fundraiser to help pay for 12 art students to go to the 44th Annual NCECA Conference (National Council on Education for the […]

News

Warrant roundup begins

The state of Texas and the Commerce Police Department are beginning their annual warrant roundup, and students should be aware if their name is on the list. There is a common misconception that a person with a warrant out for their arrest is safe as long as they stay away […]

News

Fire damages chemistry lab

Advanced chemistry lab 306 in the Science Building caught fire Monday, March 15, destroying fume hoods and causing both ceiling and water damage due to the sprinkler system going off. Campus Facilities had scheduled a power outage for the Science Building from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. on March 15, […]