The metal carts rolling down the spotless hallway send tails wagging in the air as the dogs wake and stretch. The 30 dogs that are on display at the SPCA of Texas are all awake. Maybe today will be their lucky day.

Animals await visitors from noon to 6 p.m. daily.

Kut Kut used to play on a professional soccer team called Wahdat in Jordan. He could have gone to the Olympics, he says, but instead, he wanted to come to the United States. He has been very happy with his decision.

As summer quickly approaches and one-year leases expire, over half of SMU students look to find off-campus housing close to campus, which is increasingly limited and pricey. 

It is no secret that Southern Methodist University is one of the most expensive private institutions in the United States. However, the rapidly increasing tuition is coming to students and families by surprise.

With access to 145 study abroad programs in 48 countries, a growing number of SMU students are eager to get engaged internationally. Those who have studied abroad agree that it is one of the most enriching experiences a student can have in college, yet also very challenging.  

Executives at JC Penney have been trying to rebrand themselves to appeal to the lifestyle of the modern day consumer. Their logo and approach to the store has been to simplify everything. However the national chain may have just gotten into a very difficult situation.

Facebook is known ubiquitously around the world today, but while college students are still the largest group of users, their time on the site seems to be decreasing as they look to join the working sector.

For many students graduating in May, the primary concern lies in finding a job, but what happens when you finally find one? Newly minted graduates face increasingly important financial decisions as they begin earning a steady income. 

Existing-home sales across the nation were down for the month of March, by 2.6 percent from February, but the real estate market is showing signs of improvement as inventory and home prices stabilize, according to the National Association of Realtors.

Considering “diamonds are a girl’s best friend,” you would assume that a company that makes a profit selling fine jewelry would have at least a couple women in the boardroom.

In the case of Zale Corporation, you would be wrong—at least until now. 

With the naming of Ron Johnson as chief executive officer, JC Penney wanted positive change for the company.

After seeing a steady decline in overall revenues since 2008, the company saw a need for a change. Tom Barry, an SMU professor of marketing, believes the company is trying to be more competitive in the marketplace.

Pier 1 Imports Inc. released its preliminary fourth quarter and year-end sales results on March 1 which revealed a better than expected 12 percent increase in sales to a total of $477 million for the fourth quarter.

Whole Foods Market Inc., the leading retailer of natural and organic foods, aims to combat its pricey reputation as it opens smaller stores in suburban areas