Author Archives: Jieun Pyun

This news story first appeared on May 8, 2013. For more information click here. By Rena Pederson, KERA News; May 8, 2013 Google.  Bank of America. The U.S. Treasury Department. They’re just a few of the victims hit by cyber-attacks that stymied … Continue reading →

This news story first appeared on April 23, 2013. For more information click here. By Rahfin Faruk, The Dallas Morning News; April 23, 2013 Over the past week, the Boston Marathon tragedy has consumed my life. The old story has repeated itself: … Continue reading →

This news story first appeared on February 5, 2013. For more information click here. By Kathleen Parker, Washington Post; February 5, 2013 When Burma’s Zin Mar Aung was placed in solitary confinement in 1998 for trying to organize students, Bill Clinton was … Continue reading →

This news story first appeared on January 31, 2013. For more information click here. By 2012 Tower Center Vaughn Intern, Rahfin Faruk, SMU Daily Campus; January 31, 2013 After the Nov. 24 factory fire that took 112 lives, Bangladesh’s ready-made garments industry … Continue reading →

This news story first appeared on February 1, 2013. For more information click here. By Katelyn Gough, SMU Daily Campus; February 1, 2013 Former U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison called attention to the need for greater presence of women in politics Wednesday … Continue reading →

Economic Insights: Conversations with the Dallas Fed  – Professor James Hollifield, Director of the Tower Center for Political Studies, gave a special talk on “The Euro Crisis: Challenges and Implications” at Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and discussed the following questions: … Continue reading →

This news story first appeared on November 21, 2012. For more information click here. DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – Even though Israel is thousands of miles away, 200 people gathered at the Jewish Community Center in Dallas to show how close they … Continue reading →

This news story first appeared on November 30, 2012. For more information click here. By Katelyn Gough, SMU Daily Campus; December 5, 2012 The phrase “fiscal cliff” has dominated much of the nation’s political news recently, and so have talks surrounding the defense … Continue reading →

This news story first appeared on November 30, 2012. For more information click here. By Basma Raza, SMU Daily Campus; November 30, 2012 The John Goodwin Tower Center and George W. Bush Library announced their partnership with the Sixth Floor Museum to observe … Continue reading →

This news story first appeared on November 21, 2012. For more information click here. DALLAS (SMU) – SMU will work in concert with the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum and the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza to commemorate the … Continue reading →