Bookmark?Remove? “SMU Ignited”: SMU Announnces Record-Breaking $1.5 Billion Campaign 2021/09/19 at 5:52 AM - Audrey Mcclure SMU announced the launch of "SMU Ignited," a new $1.5 billion campaign that aims to boost SMU's research standing, provide greater financial support and increase the university's community partnerships. More »
Bookmark?Remove? TribFest 2021: Bringing “Texas to the World, and the World to Texas.” 2021/09/15 at 5:53 AM - Audrey Mcclure Texas Tribune CEO Evan Smith wants to "bring Texas to the world, and the world to Texas," with the paper's annual "TribFest" featuring major speakers like Pete Buttigieg, Beto O'Rourke, Karl Rove, and more. More »
Bookmark?Remove? BREAKING: SMU Temporarily Re-Mandates Masks 2021/08/11 at 12:53 PM - Audrey Mcclure SMU re-mandates masks indoors as the Delta variant drives surges of COVID-19 cases in Dallas. More »
Bookmark?Remove? SMU Faculty Urge University to Require Vaccinations, Reinstate Masks and Greater Air Intake On-Campus 2021/08/11 at 12:14 PM - Audrey Mcclure Despite SMU's hopes to conduct a fully in-person fall semester free of mask mandates and COVID-19 protocols, recent case surges in Texas have led SMU Faculty Senate to adopt resolutions urging SMU to re-instate masking, require vaccination, and improve buildi... More »
Bookmark?Remove? Texas Universities Consider Online ‘Paradigm Shift’ for Fall and Beyond 2021/07/16 at 7:02 AM - Audrey Mcclure The pandemic's push online was initially borne out of necessity, but now educators are looking at the ways they can continue to implement the lessons from online learning to improve education and combat institutional inequities. More »
Bookmark?Remove? SMU Law Alumni ‘Gun Couple’ Plead Guilty, Give up Weapons 2021/06/19 at 10:04 AM - Audrey Mcclure SMU law alumni Patricia and Mark McCloskey, monikered the "Gun Couple" on social media plead guilty to misdemeanor charges and gave up the weapons they brandished among racial justice protesters last June. More »
Bookmark?Remove? University Park Residents Say “No to SMU Zoning” 2021/06/10 at 11:20 AM - Audrey Mcclure SMU's plans to build a new graduate school building have been met with resistance by surrounding University Park residents. More »
SMU Student Media Recognized with 16 Statewide Awards 2021/04/05 at 7:18 AM - Audrey Mcclure The SMU Daily Campus, SMU Look, and SMU-TV took home a total of 16 awards at the Texas Intercollegiate Press Association's award ceremony, which recognizes excellence in student media from universities across the state. More »
Bookmark?Remove? Eric Andre Talks ‘Good Bad Taste’ and Chinese Fingertraps in his latest film ‘Bad Trip’ 2021/03/29 at 5:09 PM - Audrey Mcclure Eric Andre's newest hidden-camera prank film "Bad Trip" brings his brand of absurdity and surreal humor to the road movie genre and unsuspecting civilians across the U.S. More »
Bookmark?Remove? Asian Council to Host Vigil for Atlanta Shooting Victims Tonight 2021/03/19 at 8:36 AM - Audrey Mcclure SMU's Asian Council will be hosting a vigil on Dallas Hall Lawn honoring the victims of the Atlanta shooting, which have sparked nationwide conversations about racism and misogyny towards Asians and Asian women. More »
Bookmark?Remove? Boil Notice Lifted, Campus Recovery Continues 2021/02/22 at 9:44 AM - Audrey Mcclure University Park's boil notice has lifted and temperatures continue to rise, yet SMU must still assess and repair damages from last week's winter storm. More »
Bookmark?Remove? University Park, SMU under Boil Notice; Classes Canceled through Friday 2021/02/17 at 2:45 PM - Audrey Mcclure Residents in University Park and SMU must boil their tap water before consumption, or use bottled water. All classes have also been canceled through Friday. More »