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How to Pick a Worthwhile Charity to Donate to This Holiday Season

Kettle’s 14th Holiday Presence Exhibit

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Smucker Recalls 9Lives Canned Cat Food Products

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 12/12 10:15A

The J.M. Smucker Company is voluntarily recalling specific lots of 9Lives Protein Plus wet canned cat food due to possible low levels of thiamine, an essential vitamin for...

Robert H. Dedman, Jr., to speak at December Commencement

SMU Parent News 12/12 7:28A Sarah Hanan

Civic and business leader Robert H. Dedman, Jr. ’80, ’84, chair of the SMU Board of Trustees, will be the keynote speaker at SMU’s December Commencement Convocation on Saturday, December 15, at 9:30...

Grant Deadlines, Strategic Planning & Grant Writing Webinars, TCA’s Next Budget, and More!

Art News DFW 12/10 6:04A webmaster

Note: items selected from TCA s December 2018 newsletter subscribe for yourself at http://www.arts.texas.gov/about-us/tca-newsletter/ Texas Commission on the Arts http://www.arts.texas.gov Upcoming...

Vision 2020: North Texas’ Changing Small Towns

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 12/7 12:39P DIANA ZOGA

Tucked into the back corner of a boutique, Joey Dawkins is growing a business selling gourmet sandwiches in Celina s Historic Downtown Square. "It was literally a town you...

Kettle’s 14th Holiday Presence Exhibit

Art News DFW 12/6 7:03A webmaster

In this season of celebrations, Kettle Art presents Holiday Presence #14, our annual art and gift show featuring small works and unique, artisan-crafted pieces, made exclusively by local artists. The...

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Man shot, wallet stolen near SMU campus in University Park, police say

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 12/5 11:19A Dana Branham

Man who helped U.S. soldiers smuggle immigrants through Texas border sentenced to nearly 2 years in...

Dallas Morning News (Golf) 12/2 9:24A Sarah Sarder

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SMU initiatives work toward increasing campus diversity

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 12/10 2:58A Sriya Reddy

SMU has been striving to increase diversity on campus by working internally and engaging with the greater Dallas community.

The “tea” on the English degree

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 12/7 4:20P Micah Flores

A guide through the myths and realities of majoring in English.

Fast Fashion: From Bangladesh to Boohoo

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 12/7 4:08P Lizzie Loftus

The dilemma of fast fashion

SMU alters sexual assault education on campus with the introduction of the First Year Experience

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 12/7 10:14A Samantha Havenstrite

SMU is changing sexual assault education through the replacement of Personal Responsibility and Wellness I with First Year Experience.

Keep your summer glow all year long at the award-winning Hush Hush Tan salon, now open in Dallas

The Daily Campus (Student Newspaper) 12/7 9:53A Bianca Bonadelle

Hush Hush Tan, a renowned Austin-based tanning salon, has is open for business in Dallas.

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How to Pick a Worthwhile Charity to Donate to This Holiday Season

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 12/12 10:00A Riley Heruska

It's the season of giving, which means now is the perfect time to select a charity and contribute a donation. However, don't just pull a random charity's name out of a hat. When you donate, you should...

A Few of the Best Places to Go Ice Skating in the DFW Area

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 12/7 9:00A Riley Heruska

Is there anything more magical than gliding across the ice with family and friends during the holidays? Although North Texas is short on natural bodies of water and freezing cold temperatures, we've...

5 Reasons to Binge-Watch The Haunting of Hill House If You Haven't Already

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 12/6 6:00A Riley Heruska

Before we dive into the details of this brilliant, terrifying show, let's clear one thing up: this Netflix original is not just for horror movie fanatics and people who like to be scared. It's also...

Smithsonian features SMU 'Sea Monster' research

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 12/5 5:41A

Ground-breaking research led by a team from Southern Methodist University has now become a major exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution. Louis Jacobs, a professor emeritus of...

Former U.S. Ambassador Jordan remembers Bush

FOX Dallas-Fort Worth (Good Day) 12/4 2:31A

As the nation mourns 41st president, George H.W. Bush, we get a look inside some of the dynamics of the Bush family. Robert Jordan, the former United States ambassador to...

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Chef of the Year Anastacia Quinones Lands at Highland Park Mexican Eatery José

Eater Dallas 12/10 4:06A Amy McCarthy

It’s been a big year for AQ Fresh off winning Eater’s 2018 Chef of the Year award in Dallas, Anastacia Quinones has officially taken a brand new gig. Quinones will helm the kitchen at swanky Highland...

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