(CN) — Southern Methodist University urged the Texas Supreme Court on Wednesday to throw out a lawsuit by the Methodist ...

The Texas Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could determine whether the United Methodist Church controls ...

Southern Methodist University and ... as part of the church’s lawsuit against SMU, which has challenged the authority the UMC has over the university. UMC said in its lawsuit it has control ...

Amid this mass exodus, the UMC is now trying to regain control over one of its largest remaining assets: Southern Methodist ... added that SMU would continue to operate under the university's ...

Dr. Candice Lucas Bledsoe was recently honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. A statement cited by Black News states that Lucas-Bledsoe, a distinguished professor, researcher, and ...

Shortly after the board’s decision, the Southern Conference of the United Methodist Church sued the SMU, arguing that the university didn’t have the authority to update the language in the ...

Texas Supreme Court justices heard argument on whether Southern Methodist University has the right to separate from its ...

DALLAS – JANUARY 23: A student walks on the Southern Methodist University (SMU) campus January 23, 2007 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Brian Harkin/Getty Images) Southern Methodist University in ...

University of Texas President Jay Hartzell is leaving his post atop one of the state's most influential public schools and will join Southern Methodist University (SMU) as its next leader.