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When you combine frat boys with watermelons, what do you expect?

Well, whatever you expect, you certainly must entertain the possibility that things could go terribly awry. And that, my friends, is precisly what happed to SMU's Lambda Chi Alpha chapter, which managed to turn a fun little fundraiser into a...


Oldest living Longhorn player tells all

Bitter rivalries, campus stars, the occasional scandal - some things never change. The Austin American-Statesman offers a hugely entertertaining story today about the oldest living Longhorn football player, a 100-year-old gentleman who lettered in 1929. He dishes on SMU, which...


Another Bush sighting: This time on the SMU campus

He's everywhere......


Influenza outbreak at Dallas' St. Thomas Aquinas School convinces at least one reader that a flu shot might be in order

If we can prevent but one reader from getting the flu...Well, apparently we did, as painful as it was. Bold Typer says: Being situated right between the two big plague outbreaks (SMU & STA) I figured I'd better hustle down...


The popular George W. Bush

I have noticed a recent trend in newspaper and magazine articles to reexamine the perception of a "failed presidency" by George W. Bush. Some say history will treat him well, particularly if Iraq turns out well. Others say he will...


Video stirs up SMU-TCU football rivalry

Educator-turned-DMN-reporter-turned-educator Jake Batsell, now at SMU and an adviser to The Daily Mustang, is quite proud of a "fan-centric" video a couple of jounalism students put together on the SMU-TCU rivalry -- tomorrow's "Iron Skillet" game. Says Jake: One TCU...


Stanley Marcus in his Nonesuch Road house

Bruce, here's a nice photo, courtesy of SMU's DeGolyer Library, of Stanley Marcus in the library of his house on Nonesuch Road in 1971....


SMU runs on green power

Honestly, you think the world is coming to an end when you consider all the gloomy reports about energy costs, food prices, and our inability to cut consumption of fossil fuels. We're doomed! Maybe so. But, ever the merry optimist,...


Rufus Shaw the track star

Rufus Shaw was a heck of a track star. Get a glimpse here....

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