Southern Methodist University

The higher court's ruling comes as part of the church’s lawsuit against SMU, which has challenged the authority UMC has over the university.

Tomi Adeyemi, known for her novel ‘Children of Blood and Bone’ will deliver the closing remarks at the free literary festival.

At least two Southern Methodist University graduates will perform at Monday's 60th presidential inauguration, upholding an American tradition more than two centuries old.

Southern Methodist University told Texas Supreme Court justices Wednesday it's controlled solely by its board of trustees, not the United Methodist Church.

After a 2024 with outstanding performances (Mavs, Stars and SMU) and disappointments (Cowboys and Rangers),

Southern Methodist University in Dallas tried to declare its independence after the church voted to ban gay weddings and clergy in 2019.

The Mavs and the Stars shined bright. The Cowboys and Rangers, not so much. And SMU gave North Texas another team to root for.

SMU's Kevin Jennings is the only quarterback starting for his hometown team in the 12-team College Football Playoff. Jennings and SMU play at Penn State with second-year starter Drew Allar. That is the only first-round CFP game with both starters at their original schools.

Members of the Black Law Students Association are focusing on getting young Black voters ready for the November election.

For years the American Federation for Children has exclusively backed school vouchers — and their proponents — with money, ads and mailers. In Texas, where most Republican lawmakers back vouchers, AFC campaign flyers don’t mention party affiliation or vouchers.

The Denton Record-Chronicle's sports reporters break down what you need to know both at the collegiate level and under the Friday Night Lights.

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.