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7 Netflix Original Movies You Should Watch This Weekend

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/22 8:00A Riley Heruska

It's the weekend! That means it's time to snuggle up on the couch with a bowl of popcorn and the remote in hand. If you're in need of some fresh films to spice up your night, here are some impressive...

How to Enjoy Six Flags When It's 100 Degrees Outside

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/19 10:00A Riley Heruska

Summertime and theme park adventures are pretty much a package deal, which is why so many North Texans flock to Six Flags Over Texas during the summer. The park contains 212 acres of roller coasters,...

Review: The Long-Awaited Incredibles 2

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/15 6:00A Riley Heruska

Today, the sequel to a series that spans generations is finally hitting the big screens. Giddy adults, nostalgic teens, and young kids are all flooding the theaters to catch a glimpse of their...

Last-Minute Father's Day Gift Ideas

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/14 10:00A Riley Heruska

Father's Day is speeding around the corner, but there's still time to pick out a snazzy gift for the dad in your life before Sunday. Here are a few suggestions that every father will enjoy and that...

These Personal Finance Podcasts Will Change How You Handle Your Money

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/13 9:00A Riley Heruska

Podcasts provide excellent opportunities to absorb valuable information while multitasking. You can listen to a murder mystery while jogging on the treadmill or learn how to start your own business...

Grown UP Summer Reading Program at UP Public Library

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/12 10:26A Sharon Martin

Now adults can have just about as much fun reading in the summer as kids do. For the first time, UP Public Library is offering a Grown UP Summer Reading program. Just like our younger readers, all...

Kicking Off Summer Right in Dallas

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/12 4:00A Rita Cook

As summer temperatures rise and Summer Solstice is just weeks away, its time to check some items off your Dallas bucket list and get busy taking advantage of the long, lazy days and nights ahead. Here...

Here's How to Celebrate Father's Day in the DFW Area

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/10 12:12P Rita Cook

You can certainly take dad out for a few beers and steaks on Fathers Day next weekend, and we can tell you the best place to do that, of course. However, what about surprising your father with a few...

Have a Free Weekend? Find the Perfect Local Getaway and Activities

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/7 10:00A Rita Cook

You have a weekend to get out of town, but you just arent sure where to go. It really all depends on what you want to do, so read on and find out how you can have an epic few days just hours from the...

5 Ways to Prevent Your Electricity Bill From Skyrocketing This Summer

SMU BubbleLife iReporter 6/5 8:00A Riley Heruska

Over the past few weeks, we've gotten a pretty decent taste of the summer heat that's to come. Temperatures have already moved toward the 100-degree mark a few times, and many of us are wondering if...

Looking Back: SMU’s “The Campus” – June 7th, 1944

SMU Libraries News 6/5 5:18A Tyeson Seale

SMU newspaper reports on D-Day On June 7, 1944, SMU s The Campus newspaper reports on the tide turning invasion in France with a mix of editorials, hard-nosed journalism, features stories and typical...

Take a Day Trip up 35 to the Fred Jones Jr Museum of Art

I Live in Dallas 6/2 2:18P Ugin Rapoport

The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art on the University of Oklahoma campus at Norman is one of the finest university art museums in the US. See the nearly 17,000-object permanent collection, including one...