GUEST ESSAY: From the Mental Hospital to the World
An SMU student shares their journey fighting self-harm and suicidal thoughts.
Category: Health and Wellness
Disordered Eating Affects College Students During Their Formative Years
Students face more stress and pressure at college, driving them towards unhealthy and dangerous habits.
The End of the Texas Mask Mandate: What You Should Know
Nearly a year after the start of the pandemic, the face mask mandate is gone. On March 2, Governor Greg Abbott signed an executive order to remove it, which went into effect on Wednesday.
COVID-19 Vaccine Center Ready at SMU
SMU is prepared with the infrastructure, staff, and registration process to vaccinate SMU community members as soon as they receive their first shipment of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Back to School Looks Different This Fall: Here’s How to Stay Safe
Unlike a normal school year, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused students to equip themselves with PPE in order to return to campus safely
How Will SMU Approach COVID Testing and Isolation this Semester?
SMU has unveiled its back to campus plan with testing sites for students and isolation housing for those students who fall ill.
Three Confirmed COVID-19 Cases On Campus Since June 1 Reopening
Three employees have tested positive for COVID-19 less than two weeks after all staff were recalled to campus. At least one more case is awaiting confirmation.
Emergency Rooms vs. Urgent Care Clinics: What Kind of Care Do You Really Need?
During cold and flu season, students look for treatment both on and off-campus, but the closest facility to SMU might not always the best option.
Nike Remains Strong Amid COVID-19 by Focusing on its Digital Platform
When COVID-19 started shutting down our world, it seemed as though Nike’s business could take a turn for the worse, however the company is adapting and moving forward better than analysts first predicted.
What Happens When You Get COVID-19: A Coronavirus Survivor Tells Her Story
A University of Alabama student shares her experience after testing positive for coronavirus.