Southern Methodist University Wants to Sever Ties to Its Church. Can the Church Stop It?
The dispute, which some critics say tests the church’s autonomy, reached the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday for arguments.
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Southern Methodist University urges Texas Supreme Court to let it split from church
Southern Methodist University urged the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit by the Methodist Church ...
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SMU Wants to Separate From the Church but Keep the ‘Methodist’
The Texas Supreme Court will hear oral arguments today in an ongoing legal saga between the United Methodist Church and ...
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Transitions: Dillard U. Interim President to Become Permanent; Southern Methodist U. Names New President
CHIEF EXECUTIVES Appointments Tim Casper, executive vice president for student affairs at Madison College, has been named ...
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Methodist Church and Southern Methodist University clash over control reaches Texas Supreme Court
The crux of the issue is who controls the university—its Board of Trustees or the church—following the university’s 2019 attempt to distance itself. This move occurred as the church adopted stricter ...
The Advocate12h
Southern men beat Grambling in wild finish with three technicals
After blowing double-digit leads twice last season in losses to Grambling, the Southern men were looking for a strong finish, ...
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Taron Johnson injury update: Bills starting cornerback hurt on helmet-to-helmet hit
The Buffalo Bills have only lost two games with Taron Johnson on the field this year. Buffalo's starting nickel cornerback left the Bills' wild-card playoff game against the Denver Broncos in the ...
The Advocate5d
Southern men get out gates fast to beat Bethune-Cookman
A fast start and strong defense turned into a winning recipe for the Southern men's basketball team Monday night.
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Johnson and Leyland leading Wire's southern charge
Me and Oli are bringing the southern numbers up at the moment." Alfie Johnson and Oli Leyland have ... went on to earn a scholarship at Newcastle University, where he completed an undergraduate ...