The Texas A&M University-Commerce women’s basketball team is in action this weekend as they welcome Texas Woman’s University to the A&M-Commerce Field House on Saturday, Feb. 20. The game, scheduled to start at 2 p.m., is the second to last home game for the Lions this season and is the […]
A&M-Commerce football players arrested in drug bust
Students Dionte Garrett and Deandre’ Bowers were arrested Feb. 19 after several bags of marijuana, pills and other drug paraphernalia were found in apartment A1 of McGill Hall by Sgt. Chris Vaughan of the Commerce Police Department. The students are both football players for Texas A&M University-Commerce. Lt. Jason Bone […]
MRC, SRSC offer yoga classes, massages
This semester at Texas A&M University-Commerce, the Morris Recreation Center (MRC) is offering group fitness classes and massages for health-conscious students. These amenities are free and open to any student or individual who has a membership to the recreation center. Among the activities available to participate in are yoga, abdominal […]
Teen sex sparked by boredom, low self-esteem
I know teenage sexuality is not a new concept, but come on. Ever since I was a junior in high school, I’ve held the belief that there must’ve been something in the water to make the incoming freshmen the way they were. However, by the next year, my belief about […]
Community garden brings green thumbs to charity
Commerce Community Garden is designed to engage Commerce residents and Texas A&M University-Commerce students in a charitable, community-building endeavor. A non-profit organization, the garden is located behind First United Methodist Church-Commerce (FUMC-Commerce), and started in 2009. FUMC-Commerce leases the acreage for the garden. “We lease the space for $1 a […]
Acting keeps pulling Haynes back in
Many people don’t know what they want to do with their lives, but theater major Micah Haynes hopes the curtain on his career doesn’t fall any time soon. Haynes said he started at a young age with University Interscholastic League competitions. His teachers noticed his talent and pushed him to […]
V.I.S.I.O.N.S. cancelled until fall
V.I.S.I.O.N.S. was cancelled for the spring semester to allow time for Director of Diversity, Cultural and Judicial Affairs Robert Dotson to reevaluate the program. V.I.S.I.O.N.S., which stands for Various Illustrations Sharing and Introducing Students to New Students, takes place every semester. The program’s history at Texas A&M University-Commerce can be […]
A&M-Commerce prepares to kick off track season
lt;b>Men’s</b> The men’s track and field team at Texas A&M University-Commerce is about to start their first season under new head coach Darren Schneider. Schneider spent the past 10 years as the head men’s track and field coach at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.Schneider has one thing in mind for this […]
New residence hall to open in fall 2011
Texas A&M University-Commerce will have a new freshman residence hall in Fall 2011. The hall will be built across from Whitley Hall on the corner of Culver St. and Highway 50/24. Five West Hall buildings will be demolished to make room for the upcoming construction. Lutz, McGill, Petty, Hart or […]
Bioshock sequel takes gamers to new depths
After huge success with the first Bioshock game, there was no way 2K could pass up making a sequel to one of the pioneering XBOX 360 games. Like its predecessor, Bioshock 2 is set in the underwater dystopian city of Rapture. Taking place almost a full decade after the events […]