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 wants to cut church ties, but keep denomination name
The Texas Supreme Court is hearing a case over church control of Southern Methodist University (SMU) regarding a dispute with ...
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Jay Hartzell named next President of SMU
Following an extensive national search, the SMU Board of Trustees named Jay Hartzell the 11th SMU president, effective June 1 ...
'SMU got a home run': UT reacts to Jay Hartzell leaving, outlines hopes for next president
As regents prepare to replace the top leader, faculty ask to be involved in the process and students say they hope a new ...
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UT-Austin President Jay Hartzell will leave to lead SMU
Hartzell leaves UT-Austin after four years of tense political battles and legislative efforts to implement a more ...
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UT President Jay Hartzell stepping down to be SMU’s next leader
SMU is hiring University of Texas President Jay Hartzell ... efforts and worked to rein in costs — especially for students ...