International Business Times Originally Posted: May 28, 2016 Behind every presidential candidate is a media machine, and Donald Trump is no different. As the world watches whether he will row back or ramp up the rhetoric in the run-up to the US presidential election in November, IBTimesUK takes a look at the team that wants to put the billionaire […]
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College grads, take heart: You’re entering best job market in years
Dallas Morning News Originally Posted: May 24, 2016 On a recent Tuesday afternoon, the denizens of Southern Methodist University’s campus seemed to move at a leisurely pace. A few cyclists clicked along the pathways and the stately brick buildings, with their bright white colonnades, were quiet. Commencement had taken place a few days earlier. But […]
Star-Telegram Originally Posted: May 21, 2016 Greg Abbott’s book, bus tour put him in the political fast lane Gov. Greg Abbott’s bus tour is meant to take him places. I mean, besides a Half Price Books near Westworth Village. When Abbott’s Broken But Unbowed tour bus rolls into Fort Worth today, it will be hauling the governor’s political […]
SMU News Originally Posted: May 19, 2016 Comments below were taken from an SMU news release. READ MORE DON’T SWEAT NEVADA, DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION SHOULD BE FINE MATTHEW WILSON: Associate professor of Political Science The Democratic Party was shaken this week when the Nevada State Convention descended into chaos, sparked by disruptive Bernie Sanders supporters. The scenes […]
Houston Chronicle Originally Posted: May 18, 2016 By Kevin Diaz WASHINGTON – There may be no Ted Cruz 2.0. Instead, all signs point to Cruz 2020. The first clue came in a final pep talk to dispirited campaign staffers last week in Houston, where Cruz recalled Ronald Reagan’s first failed White House bid in 1976, […]
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Celebrating Dedman College Faculty Books
The Dedman College Interdisciplinary Institute and Dedman College hosted the inaugural SMU Faculty Bookfest on Tuesday, May 3 in the Dallas Hall Rotunda. Remarks and presentations were made in celebration of books published by SMU faculty in 2015. View a slideshow of the event photos here. For more information on Dedman College faculty books, click here.
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May Commencement Weekend
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Washington Times Originally Posted: May 5, 2016 Hillary Clinton so far has been able to skate through the Democratic presidential primary without having to truly confront what ultimately may be her biggest hurdles to the White House: numerous scandals and controversies that have taken a back seat in her tooth-and-nail fight with Sen. Bernard Sanders. […]
SMU News Originally Posted: May 9, 2016 SMU “Third Rail” series to take on the topics that others won’t First debate is May 9 DALLAS (SMU) – Tapping into frustration over political and personal incivility, and the inability to work toward middle ground on contentious topics, SMU’s Center for Presidential History and the Cary Maguire […]