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A regional branch of the United Methodist Church with jurisdiction over Southern Methodist University can sue SMU for ...
The Texas high court issued a mostly unanimous opinion June 27 upholding the regional unit’s right to governance over SMU.
SMU has partnered with Scout, an innovative financial technology company built for athletes and university administrators, to ...
According to the lawsuit, SMU’s actions last month violated the Restated Articles of Incorporation of Southern Methodist University, which were filed June 27, 1996.
SMU Athletics and financial tech company Scout will offer in-app finance management and investment assistance.
The school sought to leave the church because of differences over gay marriage and clergy. The court did not decide whether ...
The case of whether or not SMU can split from the church was sent back to trial court for further proceedings.
Southern Methodist University is a large, private research institution located in Dallas’s suburb of University Park. SMU is home to around 12,000 students and offers more than 90 undergraduate ...
(RNS) — Southern Methodist University is being sued over a recent move to sever control of the school from the United Methodist Church. The move is part of the latest fallout over the global ...
SMU will be part of a major NCAA conference for the first time in nearly 30 years upon ... "This is a transformational day for SMU," university president R. Gerald Turner said in a statement via ...
Until the punishment came down—on this day, Feb. 25, in 1987—SMU had seemed like the opposite of a cautionary tale. The tiny Dallas university, with just 6,000 students, had finished its 1982 ...