/tags/southern-methodist-university Southern Methodist University en-US Copyright Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:44:33 GMT /arts-culture/2025-03-24/dallas-literary-festival-bringing-writers-workshops-and-more-to-smu Tomi Adeyemi, known for her novel ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ will deliver the closing remarks at the free literary festival. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:44:33 GMT /arts-culture/2025-03-24/dallas-literary-festival-bringing-writers-workshops-and-more-to-smu Travis Pinson | The Dallas Morning News /news/2025-01-20/dallas-southern-methodist-university-presidential-inauguration-marine-band At least two Southern Methodist University graduates will perform at Monday's 60th presidential inauguration, upholding an American tradition more than two centuries old. Mon, 20 Jan 2025 11:02:00 GMT /news/2025-01-20/dallas-southern-methodist-university-presidential-inauguration-marine-band Bill Zeeble /education/2025-01-16/smu-challenges-authority-of-methodist-church-in-texas-supreme-court-hearing Southern Methodist University told Texas Supreme Court justices Wednesday it's controlled solely by its board of trustees, not the United Methodist Church. Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:14:04 GMT /education/2025-01-16/smu-challenges-authority-of-methodist-church-in-texas-supreme-court-hearing Penelope Rivera /news/2025-01-03/heres-a-look-at-what-north-texas-sports-fans-can-expect-in-2025 After a 2024 with outstanding performances (Mavs, Stars and SMU) and disappointments (Cowboys and Rangers), Fri, 03 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /news/2025-01-03/heres-a-look-at-what-north-texas-sports-fans-can-expect-in-2025 Brett Vito | Denton Record-Chronicle /texas-news/2025-01-02/smus-bid-to-split-from-united-methodist-church-over-lgbtq-rights-heads-to-texas-supreme-court Southern Methodist University in Dallas tried to declare its independence after the church voted to ban gay weddings and clergy in 2019. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 13:01:08 GMT /texas-news/2025-01-02/smus-bid-to-split-from-united-methodist-church-over-lgbtq-rights-heads-to-texas-supreme-court Kate McGee | The Texas Tribune /sports/2024-12-27/texas-sports-2024-cowboys-rangers-mustangs-stars-mavericks The Mavs and the Stars shined bright. The Cowboys and Rangers, not so much. And SMU gave North Texas another team to root for. Fri, 27 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /sports/2024-12-27/texas-sports-2024-cowboys-rangers-mustangs-stars-mavericks Bekah Morr, Brett Vito | Denton Record-Chronicle /sports/2024-12-20/smu-penn-state-college-football-playoff-preview-south-oak-cliff SMU's Kevin Jennings is the only quarterback starting for his hometown team in the 12-team College Football Playoff. Jennings and SMU play at Penn State with second-year starter Drew Allar. That is the only first-round CFP game with both starters at their original schools. Fri, 20 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /sports/2024-12-20/smu-penn-state-college-football-playoff-preview-south-oak-cliff Stephen Hawkins | Associated Press /news/2024-09-26/southern-methodist-university-students-voter-registration-texas-deadline Members of the Black Law Students Association are focusing on getting young Black voters ready for the November election. Thu, 26 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-09-26/southern-methodist-university-students-voter-registration-texas-deadline Zara Amaechi /elections-2024/2024-09-25/pro-voucher-group-backs-texas-republicans-with-new-campaign-but-no-mention-of-vouchers For years the American Federation for Children has exclusively backed school vouchers — and their proponents — with money, ads and mailers. In Texas, where most Republican lawmakers back vouchers, AFC campaign flyers don’t mention party affiliation or vouchers. Wed, 25 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /elections-2024/2024-09-25/pro-voucher-group-backs-texas-republicans-with-new-campaign-but-no-mention-of-vouchers Bill Zeeble /sports/2024-08-23/texas-college-high-school-football-season-preview The Denton Record-Chronicle's sports reporters break down what you need to know both at the collegiate level and under the Friday Night Lights. Fri, 23 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2024-08-23/texas-college-high-school-football-season-preview Brett Vito | Denton Record-Chronicle , John Fields | Denton Record-Chronicle