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72 hours. That's how long SMU is willing to wait for Hawaii coach June Jones to make a decision on whether he wants to come to the Hilltop according to a source involved with the search for SMU. SMU set the timeline Wednesday morning to avoid a situation similar to what happened with now-Georgia Tech head coach Paul Johnson. (9) comments
June Jones arrived in Dallas at 6 a.m. Sunday morning on a flight from Honolulu, Hawaii. Jones was expected to be in Dallas on Saturday, but was unable to get a flight until Sunday. The 72-hour deadline that SMU supposedly gave to Jones would have expired on Saturday, but due to flight restrictions it is expected that he will meet with SMU officials on Sunday. (3) comments
After offers and counteroffers, calls from fans, alumni and even the governor, June Jones will reportedly accept the offer to be SMU's new head coach. After arriving in Dallas early Sunday morning, Jones has been faced with a tough decision. Either leave Hawaii to come to SMU, or return to his alma mater after taking them to a BCS bowl game. (3) comments
Don't count on Terry Bowden to be another option in SMU's head coaching search. The ex-Auburn coach was rebuffed multiple times by SMU this fall when he inquired about the position according to a source who spoke with Bowden while he was in Dallas calling the Cotton Bowl for Westwood One Radio. Click on this box for the full story. (7) comments
Central University Libraries recently announced the formation of the Norwick Center for Digital Services, a student multimedia center that will replace the Norwick Center for Media and Instructional Technology (CMIT). The Student Media Center will allow students to work on digital projects for their classes. (0) comments
Five Days. Three million dollars worth of journalism equipment. One Emmy award-winning video editor. These were the resources afforded to 13 Dallas high school students last summer. "I learned more in two days in the program (about journalism) than I did in an entire six-weeks period," Trenton Patterson, current Lincoln High School senior, said in an e-mail interview. (0) comments
On Sept. 8, the SMU Mustangs football team won its only game of the season against the North Texas Mean Green, 45-31. Before the game on Bishop Boulevard, fans from both teams joined together to dance. Around 15 UNT students and the same number of SMU students lined up together outside of the Fiji tent. (1) comment
SMU forward Brittany Gillam (10) jumps for a pass during the second half of Saturday night's game against UTA. The Mustangs won 97-66. (0) comments
After quick hellos, Representative Dan Branch wastes no time before delving into one of his main concerns for Texas today: it's growing uneducated workforce. According to Rep. Branch, Texas ranks 35th in the nation for percentage of college graduates. Maybe it is his energy and commanding presence that allow Rep. (0) comments
Fondren Library Center has opened all four floors for 24-hour studying. The extended hours for fall finals began last Wednesday and end Saturday, Dec. 15. Reference desk staff are available during the following hours to answer questions from students: Monday - Friday: 8 am to 10 pm Saturday: 9 am - 5 pm Students with questions can call the reference desk at 214-768-2326. (0) comments
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