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BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat

Finding your G.I.F.T: SMU alumnus R. Mateo Magdaleno inspires students with passion

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Top Stories: ➊ – Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies (Wednesday), ➋ – Hot start to October continues with mostly sunny skies, temperatures in the upper 80s in North Texas (Saturday), ➌ – Texans are Invited to ‘Come On Over Y’All’ and Raise a Glass of Wine for Texas Wine Month (Friday), ➍ – BOOK REVIEW: COLD GIRLS by Maxine Rae (Tuesday), ➎ – BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat (Tuesday)

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Finding your G.I.F.T: SMU alumnus R. Mateo Magdaleno inspires students with passion

The Daily Campus News 10/7 5:30A Syra Castillo, General Assignmen

When R. Mateo Magdaleno ‘06 stepped onto the stage, he didn’t stay there long. Within moments, Magdaleno walked through the aisles, shaking hands, laughing and radiating the same energy that has...

NorthPark Center Pumpkin Patch is both a photo op and a fundraiser

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 10/2 5:03A Noelle Walker

NBC 5, Telemundo 39, and BAPS invite you to join us at the Diwali & Annakut celebration at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Irving on Tuesday, October 21st, from 1:00 p.m....

Carrying the Kahlo legacy: Cristina Kahlo visits SMU

The Daily Campus News 9/30 7:46A Bridget O'Connor, Opinon Editor

Students, faculty and community members gathered in Moody Hall on Friday, Sept. 26, for a rare opportunity to connect with the living legacy of one of Mexico s most famous...

‘Take a Selfie:’ Meadows Museum hosts annual ARTafterDARK event

The Daily Campus News 9/29 6:09A Sophia Lozano, Contribtuor

SMU students packed into the Meadows Museum for the annual ARTafterDark event on Thursday, Sept. 25, where the galleries transformed into a lively space of creativity and...

North Texas nonprofit hosts 9th annual "Together We Ball" to help bridge gap between youth,...

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/28 6:37A Dawn White

People hit the court for the 9th annual "Together We Ball" at Southern Methodist University Sunday. Pastors, North Texas law enforcement and kids will come together for a...

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BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 12:58A KAREN SIDDALL

Reap the Wind by Joel Burcat Riveting road trip during a massive and unexpected hurricane-force storm. Reap the Wind is the new climate-fiction road trip thriller by veteran author Joel Burcat,...

BOOK REVIEW: COLD GIRLS by Maxine Rae

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 10/7 12:23A KAREN SIDDALL

Cold Girls by Maxine Rae A strong debut novel about friendship, loss, survival, and moving forward. Cold Girls is the debut novel by Maxine Rae about the growth of a deep friendship between two...

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Texans are Invited to ‘Come On Over Y’All’ and Raise a Glass of Wine for Texas Wine Month

Texas Wine Lover 10/3 6:11A Jeff Cope

Press Release The Texas wine industry invites friends and families to ‘Come On Over Y’all’ and raise a glass to the hardworking people who contribute to this $24 billion...

Monarch Introduces Autumn Chef’s Tasting Menu

Crave DFW 9/30 6:35A Steven Doyle

Monarch has unveiled its new Autumn Chef’s Tasting Menu , curated by Two-Michelin-Star Chef Danny Grant and Executive Chef Jason Rohan . This multi-course experience is designed to highlight the...

Columbian Country Club Launches New Happy Hour

Crave DFW 9/30 6:21A Steven Doyle

Columbian Country Club is elevating weekday evenings with the debut of its new happy hour, available every Tuesday through Thursday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m . Designed to pair upscale flavors with...

Dallas-Based Vandelay Hospitality Group Welcomes Gen Gray as Chief Operating Officer

Crave DFW 9/30 5:26A Steven Doyle

Dallas-based Vandelay Hospitality Group —operator of 23 restaurants across Texas and California with new concepts coming to Scottsdale in 2026—has appointed Gen Gray as Chief Operating Officer. Gray,...

Georgie Makes Welcome Michelin Starred Chef Wes Whitsell

Crave DFW 9/29 6:23A Steven Doyle

Dallas dining is entering a new chapter, and Georgie , the Knox-Henderson stalwart, is leading the way. Under Wes Whitsell , a Texas-born chef whose journey spans his family’s farm in Princeton to...

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PRIME DAY: The Best of The Best!?

The Sister Studio 10/7 4:09A Jennifer Reed

Wahooooo! Prime Day is HERE!! The beauty deals always continue to impress me, and I rounded up my favorites HERE . I also found quite a few fashion items that really caught my eye. I hope this makes...

INSIDE: The Best of Amazon!????

The Sister Studio 9/28 4:32A Jennifer Reed

Good morning, friends! Does anyone else feel like the temps are finally cooling down so slowly, lol, but I can feel it happening! I am so ready! Today, I have my monthly Best of Amazon roundup for...

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Your Mental Health: Coping with dating app fatigue

Spectrum Local News Health 9/25 3:36A Nicole Clark, PhD

Dating apps aren't bad, but the highs and lows that come with trying to find your perfect match can take a toll on your mental health.

Researchers find asthma-related emergencies spike during back-to-school season, especially in...

Spectrum Local News Health 9/25 3:00A Geraldine Torrellas

Researchers at Dell Medical School say back to school leads to a spike in asthma-related emergency room visits.

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BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat

Finding your G.I.F.T: SMU alumnus R. Mateo Magdaleno inspires students with passion

Upcoming Events » see the full calendar

News » indicates external link

Finding your G.I.F.T: SMU alumnus R. Mateo Magdaleno inspires students with passion

NorthPark Center Pumpkin Patch is both a photo op and a fundraiser

Carrying the Kahlo legacy: Cristina Kahlo visits SMU

‘Take a Selfie:’ Meadows Museum hosts annual ARTafterDARK event

North Texas nonprofit hosts 9th annual "Together We Ball" to help bridge gap between youth,...

Lifestyle » indicates external link

BOOK REVIEW: REAP THE WIND by Joel Burcat

BOOK REVIEW: COLD GIRLS by Maxine Rae

Food & Dining » indicates external link

Texans are Invited to ‘Come On Over Y’All’ and Raise a Glass of Wine for Texas Wine Month

Monarch Introduces Autumn Chef’s Tasting Menu

Columbian Country Club Launches New Happy Hour

Dallas-Based Vandelay Hospitality Group Welcomes Gen Gray as Chief Operating Officer

Georgie Makes Welcome Michelin Starred Chef Wes Whitsell

Fashion » indicates external link

PRIME DAY: The Best of The Best!?

INSIDE: The Best of Amazon!????

Health & Fitness » indicates external link

Your Mental Health: Coping with dating app fatigue

Researchers find asthma-related emergencies spike during back-to-school season, especially in...

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