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Founded in 1980, the institute has helped the city leverage insights from the humanities in practical ways.

No. 12 Southern Methodist will face No. 5 Penn State in the opening round of the College Football Playoff after edging Alabama in the final rankings.

SMU had no problems handling the jump to the Atlantic Coast Conference. Now the No. 8 Mustangs will look to complete an unbeaten run through the ACC in their inaugural season when they face perennial conference power Clemson on Saturday night in Charlotte.

University Park residents say SMU students are violating the city's brothel law zoning ordinance.

Southern Methodist University President R. Gerald Turner announced Wednesday that the 2024-25 academic year would be his last as president of the school. He'll take a role as president emeritus.

New research from Southern Methodist University is looking at how wastewater injection impacts seismic activity in Texas. The hope is to better predict where earthquakes may hit and how strong they might be.

Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open on Sunday for the second time with the best shot of his life. Meanwhile, it was another heavy dose of heartache for Rory McIlroy.

The composer has had commissions from the Dallas Symphony, the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Dallas new music ensemble, Voices of Change

Theodore Knox, 21, was driving the other speeding sports car, a Corvette, Dallas police said, and arrest warrants were issued for Knox on the same range of counts as for Rice.

The rock drummer-turned-film composer has been to SMU before, in 2012. This time, Stewart Copeland gets the Meadows Award and will lead the Meadows Orchestra in his arrangement of Police songs.

The Atlantic Coast Conference has cleared the way for Stanford, California and SMU to join the league next year, two people with direct knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press on Friday, providing a landing spot for two more teams from the disintegrating Pac-12.

The court’s ruling will change admissions practices at the University of Texas at Austin, the state’s only large public university that considers race, and some private universities.