Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
22 hours ago by Nat French, Opinion Editor, nfrench@smu.edu
When Katie Featherston was a child, her mother filmed everything she did. Years later, Oren Peli followed her around with a camera for seven grueling days as she improvised a script in which a demon haunted, possessed and killed her. Out of that week came the recent unexpected hit "Paranormal Activity.
Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University, TX
18 hours ago by Travis L. Brown
The new TCU uniform to be worn during the Utah game, Nov. 14, has been put on display by members of the Nike Street Team in the TCU Bookstore Friday. The complete uniform is hidden in a large lockbox to be unlocked by one patron Sunday who punches in the correct code on an electronic lock and will receive a replica of the new jersey.
Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University, TX
1 day ago by Melanie Cruthirds
A Facebook event urging students to wear all-black to the Nov. 14 football game against the University of Utah - TCU's Pink Out game in support of breast cancer research - has generated debate on campus about what is the appropriate way to show school spirit.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
1 day ago by Brooks Powell, Staff Writer, blpowell@smu.edu
Although a controversial bill abolishing special-interest seats for ethnic minorities and academic affiliation in the student senate was pulled by its authors late Monday afternoon, debate over the bill dominated Tuesday's senate meeting.
Both galleries in the Hughes-Trigg Forum were filled with opponents and supporters of the bill, many of whom spoke about the legislation, which is currently being revised by authors Christina Kearney, a Dedman I senator, and Peter Goldschmidt, student body secretary.
University News, University of Dallas, TX
1 day ago by John Corrales
A discussion of Willmoore Kendall's legacy and continuing influence for the University was the topic for a packed Gorman Faculty Lounge last Friday at 4 p.m. The discussion was led by a panel consisting of Drs. Leo Paul de Alvarez, professor of politics; John Alvis, professor of English; and Louise Cowan, professor of English.
University News, University of Dallas, TX
1 day ago by Michelle Bauman
Is a liberal arts education useless? Over 50 students, from freshmen to seniors, poured into Theresa Hall on Wednesday evening to hear Dr. Scott Crider of the English department discuss this very question. Most University of Dallas students will face this question at some point on their educational journey, but Crider assured his eager audience, "You will be useful. Just not yet."
The UTD Mercury, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
2 days ago by Jessica Melton
Interdisciplinary studies senior Cassie Clayton noticed there was a problem with her financial aid Oct. 16 when she saw a negative balance of $1,609 in her Orion account.
Daily Campus, Southern Methodist State University, TX
2 days ago by Brooks Powell, Staff Writer, blpowell@smu.edu
A bill eliminating school affiliation and all minority special interest representation from the SMU student senate has been pulled from consideration for tomorrow's meeting.
The bill has ignited a firestorm of protest from students, staff and faculty members since it was officially introduced last Tuesday.
Daily Skiff, Texas Christian University, TX
3 days ago by Christopher Blake
Professor of choral music Ron Shirey, who brought national attention to the university's choir program, died of a heart attack Sunday.
"He is known around the country as one of the finest university choir directors who was currently working," said Scott Sullivan, dean of the College of Fine Arts.
The UTD Mercury, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
5 days ago by Alex Ransom
In October, the number of students working in Dining Services at UTD changed. But some students say they were laid off without notice or clear reason, while Dining Services representatives said changes were a routine response to over-staffing.
The UTD Mercury, University of Texas at Dallas, TX
5 days ago
UTD's Chess Team traveled to Havana, Cuba Oct. 15-20 to compete against the Instituto Superior Latinoamerico de Ajedrez (ISLA) after more than seven months of planning by Vice President for Diversity and Community Engagement Magaly Spector.
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