The Texas high court issued a mostly unanimous opinion June 27 upholding the regional unit’s right to governance over SMU.

A regional branch of the United Methodist Church with jurisdiction over Southern Methodist University can sue SMU for breach-of-contract claims as a third-party beneficiary, the Texas Supreme Court ...

In a legal win for the UMC, the Texas Supreme Court last week ruled that the church's South Central Jurisdictional Conference can move forward with its suit against the university over breach of ...

The higher court's ruling comes as part of the church’s lawsuit against SMU, which has challenged the authority UMC has over the university.

The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said it would allow a breach of contract case to continue against Southern Methodist University.

DALLAS ( SMU) – SMU’s Maguire Center for Ethics and Public Responsibility has named Grant Moise, CEO of DallasNews ...

Southern Methodist University in Dallas tried to declare its independence after the church voted to ban gay weddings and clergy in 2019.

DALLAS — A multi-year fight over whether Southern Methodist University can separate itself from the United Methodist Church is heading to Texas’ highest court this month.

Southern Methodist University, also known as SMU, is a private research university in Dallas, Texas. More specifically, the university is located in University Park, Texas.

DALLAS — SMU police are searching for a man who reportedly exposed himself repeatedly to an SMU student on Friday morning, according to university officials. SMU police said it received the ...

Southern Methodist University in Dallas tried to declare its independence after the church voted to ban gay weddings and clergy in 2019. The Texas Supreme Court is scheduled to hear oral arguments ...