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December 15, 2011
As Physicists Near Discovery of God Particle, A Word With SMU Prof Involved In the Search
Via.You've probably heard that an international contingent of physicists in Switzerland is this close to identifying the Higgs boson, aka the "God particle." Currently, the Higgs is the theoretical mechanism that explains how matter obtained mass following the Big Bang. The theory is that it ... More >>
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November 8, 2011
Report to Higher Ed. Board: Politically Charged Curriculum Not Preparing Kids For College
Get ready for remedial history, college-bound Texans, because the statewide blueprint that dictates what you learn in high school isn't doing you any favors -- a longstanding tradition in public secondary education, according to a report prepared for the Texas Board of Higher Education. A 19 ... More >>
Music
November 3, 2011
Cloud Nothings, Sealion, Soviet
Thursday, November 3, at Canton Co-Op
Blogs
July 26, 2011
Five Decades Into His Career, Gary P. Nunn Talks The Past and Present of Texas Music
Singer-songwriter Gary P. Nunn has been making music for nearly half a century. In that time, Nunn has played with a Who's Who of Texas country musicians. Best known for writing "London Homesick Blues," the theme song for Austin City Limits, Nunn has worked with, among others, Jerry Jeff Walker, Mi ... More >>
Music
June 2, 2011
Denton: Not Just For Bands Any More
Singer-songwriter Gary P. Nunn has been making music for nearly half a century. In that time, Nunn has played with a Who's Who of Texas country musicians. Best known for writing "London Homesick Blues," the theme song for Austin City Limits, Nunn has worked with, among others, Jerry Jeff Walker, Mi ... More >>
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May 17, 2011
SMU's $5 Mil Closer to Having Sophomores Live on Campus So They Will "Learn" Together
Courtesy Southern Methodist UniversityThe Residential Commons complex, which will insist SMU sophomores live next to the football stadiumVisited the SMU website today only to discover that two Denver-living Mustang grads have kicked in $5 mil toward what the Hilltop's calling the Residential Comm ... More >>
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March 22, 2011
State Rep. Bill Zedler's Proposed Creationist Legislation is Causing Quite the Big Bang
Two weeks ago Bill Zedler, state rep for District 96 in Arlington, tossed into the legislative heap House Bill 2454, which would prohibit "discrimination by public institutions of higher education against faculty members and students based on their conduct of research relating to intelligent desi ... More >>
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March 3, 2011
Bound for the Soul
Two weeks ago Bill Zedler, state rep for District 96 in Arlington, tossed into the legislative heap House Bill 2454, which would prohibit "discrimination by public institutions of higher education against faculty members and students based on their conduct of research relating to intelligent desi ... More >>
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November 11, 2010
It's a Modern Mix
Two weeks ago Bill Zedler, state rep for District 96 in Arlington, tossed into the legislative heap House Bill 2454, which would prohibit "discrimination by public institutions of higher education against faculty members and students based on their conduct of research relating to intelligent desi ... More >>
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October 14, 2010
Art Kegger
Two weeks ago Bill Zedler, state rep for District 96 in Arlington, tossed into the legislative heap House Bill 2454, which would prohibit "discrimination by public institutions of higher education against faculty members and students based on their conduct of research relating to intelligent desi ... More >>
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September 17, 2010
Next Week at SMU, the Discovery Institute's Finally Nailing Darwin For Good
If you fell prey to the siren call of the Discovery Institute's 2007 Darwin vs. Design conference at Southern Methodist University, well, dust off your fossil records and get your ape suit to the dry cleaners, because next Thursday night we're gonna do it all again.Next week's panel discussion, " ... More >>
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July 7, 2010
Mockingbird Station Farmers Market Withers on the Vine. Is It a Trend?
A co-founder of the Eat Green DFW blog says it's too early to tell whether the recent cancellation of the weekly market at Mockingbird Station means there aren't enough local producers available to meet the growing demand for farmer-sold food. "I think the jury's still out on that," Brian Cu ... More >>
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June 5, 2010
Can Virtual Reality Combat Real-Life Sexual Assault? Two SMU Profs Certainly Think So.
When it comes to sexual assault, victim-blaming is rampant on college campuses (and, well, elsewhere -- remember when it was this 15-year-old girl's fault she was gang raped in California last year?). Girls who wear certain clothing, drink too much alcohol or travel alone to parties are often believ ... More >>
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April 16, 2010
At Paul Quinn College, Transforming a Football Field Into An "Urban Farm"
Paul Quinn College, which celebrated its 138th birthday one week ago today, remains without accreditation almost one year after Southern Association of Colleges and Schools removed the school from its membership list. Which is why it's now seeking accreditation status elsewhere: the significantly ... More >>
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January 28, 2010
A Fighter Reflects
Paul Quinn College, which celebrated its 138th birthday one week ago today, remains without accreditation almost one year after Southern Association of Colleges and Schools removed the school from its membership list. Which is why it's now seeking accreditation status elsewhere: the significantly ... More >>
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October 27, 2009
Q&A: The Low Anthem's Jeff Prystowsky Talks Darwin, Fleet Foxes and Red Sox. (Also: Another Giveaway!)
The Low AnthemHailing from Providence, Rhode Island, the three members of The Low Anthem are all Ivy League-educated, classically trained musicians whose band is receiving a healthy critical and commercial buzz. The band's sophomore release, Oh My God, Charlie Darwin, has drawn praise for its hig ... More >>
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April 2, 2009
Murder She Ate
The Low AnthemHailing from Providence, Rhode Island, the three members of The Low Anthem are all Ivy League-educated, classically trained musicians whose band is receiving a healthy critical and commercial buzz. The band's sophomore release, Oh My God, Charlie Darwin, has drawn praise for its hig ... More >>
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March 19, 2009
Why Don't Mexican Women Like Tampons?
The Low AnthemHailing from Providence, Rhode Island, the three members of The Low Anthem are all Ivy League-educated, classically trained musicians whose band is receiving a healthy critical and commercial buzz. The band's sophomore release, Oh My God, Charlie Darwin, has drawn praise for its hig ... More >>
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February 5, 2009
Dirt Don't Hurt
Watch an Audrey Tatou flick in Plano
Blogs
December 24, 2008
Best in Dallas Music, 2008: The Podcast
For whatever reason, we were feeling like a real team last week--so much so that we gathered up most of the music writing crew here at the Observer and packed everyone into my spacious fake college dorm room office to talk about our favorite local releases of the year (and to take very unlively pict ... More >>
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September 4, 2008
Bend Over Freshman
HAZE explores the dark side of Greek life
Calendar
May 22, 2008
Snoop If You Want
Truth is revealed in materialism
Calendar
January 31, 2008
What a Collection
UNT showcases four artists
Blogs
January 24, 2008
Dallas-Based Creationists Turning Texas Into a "Laughingstock"
UNT showcases four artists
Music
January 3, 2008
Rock Star Resolutions
It's time for some dastardly rockers to change their ways
Music
March 29, 2007
Gym Class Heroes, K-OS
Tuesday, April 3, at the Gypsy Tea Room
Calendar
March 22, 2007
Five Years On
Tuesday, April 3, at the Gypsy Tea Room
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February 22, 2007
Step to This
Tuesday, April 3, at the Gypsy Tea Room
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December 28, 2006
The Touch, The Feel
Tuesday, April 3, at the Gypsy Tea Room
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November 30, 2006
And So Clean, Clean
Tuesday, April 3, at the Gypsy Tea Room
Music
August 17, 2006
All Apologies
Hey, man. Dave's coming.
Calendar
January 12, 2006
Dancing King
Garth Fagan makes dance accessible again
Music
September 29, 2005
B-Sides
Suicidal tendencies, gut locker lovers and men who wail on their axes
News
March 17, 2005
Play Nice or Else
Plus: Unripe Banana Case
News
October 21, 2004
The Devil Next Door
The chilling story of Doug Havard, SMU'S Crime Boss
Best of Dallas
October 14, 2004
Best Indoor-Gardening Shop
Texas Hydroponics
Calendar
April 8, 2004
Surveillance Footage
Suzanne Weaver unmasks Matthew Buckingham
News
March 27, 2003
Friendly Local Fascists
Young conservatives get a little peeved
Best of Dallas
September 20, 2001
Best Fried Chicken
Bubba's Cooks Country
Dining
January 11, 2001
Tongue-tied
Gringo Lingo gripes
Best of Dallas
September 21, 2000
Best place to watch softball games
Softball World
Best of Dallas
September 21, 2000
Best sports venue
SMU's Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Best of Dallas
September 21, 2000
Best Exorcism
Mark Cuban raising the Mavericks from the dead
Culture
May 25, 2000
Blink
Overseas loan; Hardy laurels; Destructo art
News
January 27, 2000
Buzz
With friends like this...
News
January 7, 1999
Easy pickings
In the Legislature this year, lawmakers may find that it's better to give than receive
News
December 12, 1996
Footprints of Fantasy
Creation scientist Dr. Carl Baugh claims he's found evidence that will explode the 'myth' of evolution. But the biggest myth is Baugh himself.
News
May 23, 1996
Final chapter
A center for Texas literature at UNT closes
News
January 4, 1996
Unruly student
TWU student fights to keep regents meetings open
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December 8, 1994
Rushes
TWU student fights to keep regents meetings open
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