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Editorial: Taking papers represents censorship
When we ran the story “Football players arrested in drug bust” in the Feb. 25 issue of The East Texan, we expected the football team to dislike it. What we did not expect was for the team to retaliate by taking all the copies of the Texan on campus and […]
FOX 4 News report on East Texan thefts (video)
University to “take appropriate action” for thefts
A press release stating disciplinary action has been pursued for the football players involved in the thefts of The East Texan on Feb. 25 was sent out Mar. 3 by Texas A&M University-Commerce. The release stated President Dan Jones would seek justice for the thefts. “A&M-Commerce does not stand back […]
ANGLS to host bake sale
The Association for the Needs of Gay and Lesbian Students (ANGLS) will host a bake sale on Mar. 10 in the Sam Rayburn Student Center atrium at Texas A&M University-Commerce. The bake sale will consist of an assortment of baked goods, prepared by the members of ANGLS, and will be […]
Anderson brings Division I experience to A&M-Commerce
When Nicole Anderson was named the women’s basketball head coach for Texas A&M University-Commerce in October of 2009, she arrived with plenty of experience. Not only was she named one of UCLA’s 15 greatest players in program history, but she coached Division I basketball at the University of San Diego […]
Writer gives tips for surviving Schwarzenegger
Let’s face it; in the world of cinema, Arnold Schwarzenegger is a beast. There is no doubt about it, his movies are the crème de la crème of action and adventure blockbuster films. Something else you should know if you have ever seen an Arnold film is he always wins. […]
Norris Community focus of black history preservation project
Texas A&M University-Commerce has partnered with the Converging Literacies Center (CLiC) in a black history preservation project focused on Commerce’s Norris Community. Located in northeast Commerce, the Norris Community was organized in the 1890s within city limits as an all-black community, and remained home to the majority of the city’s […]
Candidates vie for Precinct 4 seat
The Nov. 4 election for Hunt County Precinct 4 commissioner provides Texas A&M University-Commerce students with two candidates to choose between: incumbent Jim Latham, Democrat, and Frank Janda, Republican. Latham is serving his second four-year term. “I don’t believe in term limits,” he said. “I think that the electorate is […]
A&M-Commerce basketball splits Saturday’s games
Women’s Despite five players in double figures, the Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball team dropped a heartbreaking 82-80 decision to Cameron on Saturday afternoon in Lawton. It is the second-straight close decision for the Lions, who lost by three on Wednesday to Southwestern Oklahoma State. A&M-Commerce (4-22, 1-13 LSC North) […]