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Grant Halliburton Foundation Raises $300,000 at 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon

Tate Lecture speaker Condoleezza Rice talks foreign policy, job as Secretary of State

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Tate Lecture speaker Condoleezza Rice talks foreign policy, job as Secretary of State

The Daily Campus News 4/1 10:18A Chloe Casdorph, Photo Editor

On Tuesday, March 27, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice came to SMU as the Tate Lecture speaker. Rice is the director and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, a professor in global...

Dallas Women’s Rights panel highlights stories of struggle, survival and strength

The Daily Campus News 4/1 10:09A Neely Davis, General Assignment

As Women’s History Month drew to a close, SMU hosted a panel discussion called, “Dallas Women’s Struggle for Dignity and Human Rights,” on Thursday, March 27 to honor the voices, victories and ongoing...

DOJ to seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case, AG Bondi says

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 4/1 7:55A Renee Anderson

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi has directed federal prosecutors to pursue the death penalty against Luigi Mangione , the man accused of murdering United Healthcare CEO Brian...

Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus store will stay open through holidays, then be reimagined

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 3/28 6:51A NBCDFW Staff

Saks Global says it will keep the historic Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus store open through the end of the 2025 holiday season and then reimagine the space for the future. The...

Texas legislation battles to legalize sports betting

The Daily Campus News 3/28 5:45A Gigi La Fond, General Assignment

Ainsley Mathieu is sitting on a couch in her friend s dorm intently watching a football game. Even though she doesn’t know anything about the players, she is extremely...

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Grant Halliburton Foundation Raises $300,000 at 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/2 8:06A Juliette DC

Grant Halliburton Foundation hosted its 16th annual Beacon of Hope Community Luncheon on March 25 at the Omni Dallas Hotel. Nearly 600 guests gathered in support of the Foundations mission, helping to...

III Forks to Open New Flagship Location in Addison's Village on the Parkway on Tuesday, April 8

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/2 7:14A Kelly Hunter

III Forks is working to reinvent the steakhouse, and the new iteration of the brand will debut in Addisons Village on the Parkway when the restaurants new flagship location opens on Tuesday, April 8,...

BOOK REVIEW: WHEN THE ACTOR INSPIRED CHAOS AND BLODDSHED by Nicholas Litchfield

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/2 3:00A KAREN SIDDALL

When the Actor Inspired Chaos and Bloodshed by Nicholas Litchfield The riveting tale of an actor unwittingly drawn into an obsessed directors dangerous vision for an action/adventure cult film. ...

5 Bible Verses I Keep Coming Back to When I Need Encouragement

Brighton the Day 4/2 6:34A Brighton

A while back, I shared these Bible verses on stories—and so many of you screenshotted them that I knew I needed to elaborate. These are the verses I return to again and again when I need the reminder...

Timeless Wheels & Vintage Steel: The Village Shops Spring Car Show Returns

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 4/1 4:49A Liz McGathey

Take a timeless ride at the Classic Car & Truck Show at the Castle Hills Village Shops from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, April 13. The event is FREE for spectators, and everyone is welcome! The...

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Y Knot Vineyard Grower Profile

Texas Wine Lover 4/2 9:13A Laurinda Thomas

With the looming threat of water shortages in the Texas High Plains, many row crop farmers are shifting to also growing grapes, since grapes require less water. In this...

Here Are the Dallas 2025 James Beard Award Finalists

Eater Dallas 4/2 7:05A Courtney E. Smith

Illustration by Lillie Allen Leading the pack is a major award for Chad Houser of Cafe Momentum The James Beard Awards, often referred to as “the Oscars of food,” are among the most prestigious awards...

5 Things You Need to Know about Wines in Texas

Texas Wine Lover 4/2 6:20A Gus Hall

Texas is one of the most attractive parts of the world to taste wines and have the best time. With its century-long history of winemaking, a rich selection of wines, and excellent service, the area...

5 Budget Places to Travel for Wine

Texas Wine Lover 4/2 6:19A Gus Hall

Taking wine trips is considered luxury entertainment. Logically, it is associated with high cost and inaccessibility for trips on a limited budget. Yet, this is not...

Dallas Tex-Mex Restaurant Puts Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell, and John Stamos Dishes on the Menu for...

Eater Dallas 4/2 4:29A Courtney E. Smith

Glen Powell ordered the Golden Tacos at Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex, and now they’re named after him. | Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex Now, you can not only find out what the celebs ordered at Joe Leo Fine Tex Mex,...

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Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

Spectrum Local News Health 3/21 6:54A Associated Press

Pharmacies across the U.S., especially in Texas, are seeing more demand for MMR shots.

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Grant Halliburton Foundation Raises $300,000 at 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon

Tate Lecture speaker Condoleezza Rice talks foreign policy, job as Secretary of State

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

News » indicates external link

Tate Lecture speaker Condoleezza Rice talks foreign policy, job as Secretary of State

Dallas Women’s Rights panel highlights stories of struggle, survival and strength

DOJ to seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case, AG Bondi says

Downtown Dallas Neiman Marcus store will stay open through holidays, then be reimagined

Texas legislation battles to legalize sports betting

Lifestyle » indicates external link

Grant Halliburton Foundation Raises $300,000 at 16th Annual Beacon of Hope Luncheon

III Forks to Open New Flagship Location in Addison's Village on the Parkway on Tuesday, April 8

BOOK REVIEW: WHEN THE ACTOR INSPIRED CHAOS AND BLODDSHED by Nicholas Litchfield

5 Bible Verses I Keep Coming Back to When I Need Encouragement

Timeless Wheels & Vintage Steel: The Village Shops Spring Car Show Returns

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Y Knot Vineyard Grower Profile

Here Are the Dallas 2025 James Beard Award Finalists

5 Things You Need to Know about Wines in Texas

5 Budget Places to Travel for Wine

Dallas Tex-Mex Restaurant Puts Sydney Sweeney, Glen Powell, and John Stamos Dishes on the Menu for...

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March Amazon Finds—on SALE!

A Colorful Table Setting For 10 or Just Two!

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Texas measles outbreak expected to last for months, though vaccinations are up from last year

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