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Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies

Ofrenda exhibition brings together culture, memory and healing

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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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Hit a roadblock: Students face construction and parking challenges on campus

The Daily Campus News 10/9 11:41A Neely Davis and Victoria Baeza G

Major construction projects at SMU, coinciding with limited access to parking, have left students frustrated. Between orange cones, chain-link fences, and construction crews,...

Brené Brown shares lessons on leadership and vulnerability at Tate Lecture

The Daily Campus News 10/9 7:09A Isabella Popo, General Assignmen

“Your thinking, attention and focus are the most sought-after commodities in the world right now,” said world-renowned speaker, researcher and author, Brené Brown. On Tuesday,...

SMU Women’s Soccer secures a 2–1 victory over Cal with last-minute goal

The Daily Campus News 10/8 10:23A Bridget O'Connor, Opinion Editor

SMU women’s soccer won against Cal 2-1 on Alumni Day at Washburne Soccer Stadium on Sunday, Oct. 5. After a scoreless first half with limited action from either side, the...

Ofrenda exhibition brings together culture, memory and healing

The Daily Campus News 10/8 4:49A Edgar Palacios, Contributor

Gallery * 3 Photos Edgar Palacios Personal ofrenda made by exhibit's curator Ariel Esquivel in honor of her family. “Ofrendas: Art as a Living Memory” at City Park is a vibrant, heartfelt celebration...

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...

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Job Search Workshop in Allen to Provide Road Map for Successful Career Strategies

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 10/8 4:00A Martha Jane Brounoff

Do you feel that your career is at a crossroads? Are you trying to move forward or expand in a different direction, but are not sure how to go about it? If so, come join the St. Jude Career Alliance...

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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How to Experience the State Fair of Texas Without Breaking the Bank

Crave DFW 10/9 8:56A Steven Doyle

The State Fair of Texas at Fair Park is a Dallas tradition packed with rides, live music, quirky contests, and—most famously— delicious fair food . While some fried creations can get expensive, there...

Experience the Magic of Dallas at the “Jewel of Dallas” Gala

Crave DFW 10/9 7:44A Steven Doyle

Step into an unforgettable evening celebrating one of Dallas’ most treasured landmarks at the White Rock Lake Foundation ’s “Jewel of Dallas” Gala on Thursday, November 6, 2025 , at the iconic Hall of...

A Toast to Tuscany: Knife Italian Steak Hosts Villa Trasqua Wine Dinner

Crave DFW 10/8 10:14A Steven Doyle

Knife Italian Steak invites guests to an unforgettable evening celebrating the soul of Tuscany with an exclusive five-course wine pairing dinner featuring Tenuta Villa Trasqua on Thursday, October 16,...

An Evening at Fearing’s Ritz-Carlton Dallas

Crave DFW 10/8 9:21A Steven Doyle

Dinner at Fearing’s is an experience you don’t just taste—you feel. We made sure to arrive early for cocktails in the Rattlesnake Bar , which is always more than interesting in itself, full of energy,...

Inside Monarch’s Pasta Heartbeat

Crave DFW 10/8 5:55A Steven Doyle

At Monarch , the acclaimed Italian restaurant towering over downtown Dallas, pasta takes center stage. The house-made program — rooted in Chef Danny Grant’s Italian heritage — defines the restaurant’s...

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