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.
University Of Texas President Hartzell Leaving To Head Up SMU
University of Texas Austin President Jay Hartzell is leaving his position to become the next president of Southern Methodist ...
Hosted on MSN12d
UT President Jay Hartzell to step down, lead Southern Methodist University
After spending more than two decades at The University of Texas at Austin, UT President Dr. Jay Hartzell will soon serve as the next president of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, SMU announced ...
Hosted on MSN16d
SMU’s bid to split from United Methodist Church over LGBTQ+ rights heads to Texas Supreme Court
AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) — A multi-year fight over whether Southern Methodist University can separate itself from the United ...