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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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A literary exploration across campus and country

The Daily Campus Arts & Culture 4/7 4:31A Evangeline Bulick, Contributor

Spread across two rainy days, the Dallas Literary Festival challenged the weather with over 20 indoor and outdoor events on April 2 and 3. Split between Hughes-Trigg and...

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...

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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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How One of LA’s Most Talented Chefs Injected Life Into Dallas’s Fine Dining Scene

Eater Dallas 4/7 3:09A Courtney E. Smith

Caviar is always on the menu at the Mansion, and chef Charles Olalia serves it with lumpia. Chef Charles Olalia looked to the Mansion’s history, and Filipino five-spice mix, to reimagine the...

Introducing Buli Limestone Wines

Texas Wine Lover 4/5 5:38A Jeff Cope

Changes are happening with Limestone Terrace Vineyard . The Wimberley winery is joining forces with Dr. Bob Buly, owner of Buli Wines in Podere Collalto, located in Trequanda,...

American Airlines Unveils Bold New Dishes

Crave DFW 4/4 6:49A Steven Doyle

Tiffny Derry Spring has arrived, both in the air and on customers plates, thanks to the latest update to the James Beard Foundation menu offerings, now exclusively available in American Airlines...

La Pulga Spirits Introduces ‘La Pulga 110’ Limited-Edition High-Proof Tequilas

Crave DFW 4/4 4:46A Steven Doyle

La Pulga Spirits , founded by three local entrepreneurs from Fort Worth, has expanded its range of premium Mexican spirits with the release of two limited-edition tequilas: a high-proof blanco and...

Charleston Taylor to Open in Johnson City

Texas Wine Lover 4/3 4:35A Jeff Cope

Press Release Set to soft open on April 11, Charleston Taylor winery is more than just a brand, it’s a generational experience. Named for the owners children, the winery is...

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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

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A literary exploration across campus and country

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

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

How One of LA’s Most Talented Chefs Injected Life Into Dallas’s Fine Dining Scene

Introducing Buli Limestone Wines

American Airlines Unveils Bold New Dishes

La Pulga Spirits Introduces ‘La Pulga 110’ Limited-Edition High-Proof Tequilas

Charleston Taylor to Open in Johnson City

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