Southern Methodist University, or SMU, was brought to court over its plan to drop its affiliation with the Methodist Church.

Anna Claire Howland, 21, a junior at Southern Methodist University and Kappa Kappa Gamma member, was prominently featured on New York Magazine’s cover story last week.

A Texas Supreme Court hearing marked the climax of a significant six-year legal battle. SMU has declared its independence from the United Methodist Church, ending a 114-year connection while planning to retain its "Methodist" name.

Anna Claire Howland, 21, a sorority leader at Southern Methodist University, gained attention after being featured on the cover of New York Magazine at a pro-Trump event.

The Texas Supreme Court is hearing a case over church control of Southern Methodist University (SMU) regarding a dispute with the institution on social issues such as strengthened restrictive policies toward LGBTQ people,

(CN) — Southern Methodist University urged the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit by the Methodist Church seeking to regain control of the school.

Southern Methodist University told Texas Supreme Court justices Wednesday it's controlled solely by its board of trustees, not the United Methodist Church.

Syra Castillo is an intern with The Dallas Morning News' Arts & Entertainment team and is a student at Southern Methodist University. Her coverage areas

The case stems from a lawsuit the United Methodist Church’s South Central Jurisdictional Conference, which runs the church’s congregations in eight states including Texas, filed against SMU 2019 over control over the university.

Clemson women’s tennis improved to 4-1 on the season with a commanding 4-1 win over Southern Methodist University (SMU) at ITA Kickoff Weekend hosted by Oklahoma State on Sunday, Jan. 26.The Tigers set the tone early in doubles,

Texas students largely aren’t making enough progress recovering from the learning disruptions touched off by the pandemic, new test results show.

The dazzling partygoer on the cover of the ridiculed Magazine issue, taken at a pro-Trump party on the eve of the inauguration, has been identified as a sorority bigwig often referred to as “Madam President.