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The North Texas Teen Book Festival Is Happening This Weekend

10 Tips for Camping at Big Bend National Park

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Apr 19 Thu

Speaker: Simon Gronowski "A Tale of Resistance and
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Apr 20 Fri

FREE! Movies at The Park - Jumanji
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Apr 21 Sat

Dark Moon Poetry & Arts: Earth
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Top Stories: ➊ – SMU Football holds 2018 Spring Game on Saturday, April 14 (Thursday), ➋ – SMU Human Resources shares the latest on the ePerformance management system (Thursday), ➌ – Anthony Elia named Bridwell Foundation Endowed Librarian, director of Bridwell Library (Thursday), ➍ – SMU Cheer: three-time National Champions (Thursday), ➎ – Puzzle Solutions April 12, 2018 (Thursday)

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Verify: Is West Texas sinking?

WFAA (Local News) 4/18 5:17P

A new research report, from Southern Methodist University and funded by NASA, found a " large swath of West Texas oil patch is heaving and sinking at alarming rates."

The North Texas Teen Book Festival Is Happening This Weekend

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/18 8:00A Riley Heruska

On April 21, thousands of young adult readers will flock to the Irving Convention Center for a day full of books, author signings, speakers, and general literature love. The festival hopes to inspire...

Dwayne Szot to Lead Activity at The Warren Center's Celebration

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/17 5:43A Jo Trizila

The Warren Center's 50th Anniversary Celebration to be held April 21 DALLAS (April 17, 2018)The Warren Center, a nonprofit agency that advocates for and serves children impacted by developmental...

SMU honors outstanding achievement, community service at 2017-18 Hilltop Excellence Awards and...

SMU Forum 4/17 12:00A Kathleen Tibbetts

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Dallas museum adds artful new gala to fall social calendar

CultureMap Dallas 4/16 11:33A Stephanie Allmon Merry

Dallas art lovers and socialites should get out their date books -- a new event has arrived. The Meadows Museum will host its inaugural Masterpiece Gala on October 13 at the museum on the Southern...

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SMU Fashion Week preview

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 4/18 5:45A Ellie King

SMU Retail Club will host its spring fashion show to celebrate the launch of the magazine Thursday, April 19 on Dallas Hall Lawn. The show will feature styles from Stanley...

Meadows Museum to host event for SMU Founder’s Day weekend

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 4/18 4:19A Ann Joullian

On April 21, SMU s Meadows Museum will host an event to commemorate SMU Founder s Day. The event will take place at the museum, and will allow visitors to explore works on...

SMU Cross Country ‘runne’ in support of teammate

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 4/18 4:15A Hannah Miller

SMU Cross Country athletes demonstrated true spirit and support last weekend at the annual Bishop Dunne Funne Runne, an annual 5k race that occurs one Saturday morning every...

Climate change expert encourages students to join the conversation

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 4/18 4:14A Caroline Weeks

An international climate change expert says students need to take the Earth s changing climate seriously at a lecture Tuesday evening in Dallas Hall. Frode Nilssen,...

SMU ballroom dancers shine in performance piece, ‘Eyes as Bright as Diamonds’

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 4/18 4:12A Caroline Hogan

What happens when you take a New York-based performing artist, a folk-rock artist, the musicians of the Dallas Symphony Orquestra, a drumline, color guard and ballroom...

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10 Tips for Camping at Big Bend National Park

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/17 11:00A Riley Heruska

About eight hours from the DFW metroplex, nestled along the border between the United States and Mexico, lies one of the most underrated national parks in the country. Big Bend's isolated location and...

He's a Brick House

Dallas Tidbits 4/12 4:26A amy

Your girls' group diet plan is simple: order way too much food and then pick off all of the plates so it feels like everyone just ate a little bit. Lucky you, brand new Smithy encourages this kind of...

Award-winning Community Volunteer Patti Clapp Takes on New Role: Ballot Board Chair

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/9 6:25A Judy Porter

Patti Clapp: Wife, Mother, Community Leader, Cancer Survivor, Ballot Board Chair For nearly 24 years, Patti Clapp served the Dallas Regional Chamber in a variety of critical roles, from Director of...

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Farm to Market Choices at 3Eleven Kitchen & Cocktails

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/14 10:00A Rita Cook

The first restaurant in Dallas historic West End to serve familiar yet innovative American dishes and libations, 3Eleven Kitchen & Cocktails is headed by executive chef John Moore, born in Houston and...

The Best Places to Grab a Grilled Cheese in DFW

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/11 8:00A Riley Heruska

Here in America, April 12 is an odd national holiday, but one we can all appreciate: National Grilled Cheese Day. It's time to track down some buttery bread filled with cheesy goodness in the...

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