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PONYS HEADED TO BIG EAST
The Big East, Mustang football and the Superbowl. SMU Sophomore Gareth Riley-Ayers on the future of Pony football.
JOE PATERNO DEAD: WHY DOES IT MATTER?
What to make of Joe Paterno? After passing away last Sunday, many think the infamous coach’s image is forever stained by the scandalous end to his career. SMU Sophomore and football player Gareth Riley-Ayers on why this doesn’t necessarily need to be the case and how listening to ‘brash conclusions’ on the matter does more harm than good.
MUSTANGS BALL HARD ON MCMURRY
With all of this young talent brought in by the Mustangs’ coach, affectionately nicknamed “Coach Doh,” the future looks bright for our current Mustangs as they head to the Dicks Sporting Goods NIT Preseason kick-off tournament to take on Colorado State tonight at 7:00 p.m. CT.
GADDAFI IN A NUTSHELL
This past week saw the death of Moammar Gaddafi, a horrific leader of present and future historical significance. When it’s all said and done, Gadhafi and his countless eccentricities and human rights violations will be known amongst names including Saddam Hussein, Augosto Pinochet and Hugo Chavez. After taking power in 1969, Gaddafi removed many embassies [...]
SMU TAKES DOWN UCF
The UCF Knights, defending champion’s of C-USA, fell to the SMU Mustangs 38-17 Saturday. Coming off of a signature win against TCU two weeks ago, coupled with a much needed bye week, the Mustangs exploded onto the scene against the Knights in an emotionally heated game. Before the game both SMU and UCF received news [...]
A SIMPLIFIED LOOK: THE OCCUPY MOVEMENT
We are in a politically turbulent period in American History. Two years ago, an aggressive and boisterous sect of the Republican Party known as tea partiers shook up the established American political landscape. In the present day a similar protesting force has arisen once again. The Occupy movement is a force that stands behind the [...]
Iron Skillet returns to Dallas
It has been 18 years; nine-hundred and forty weeks; six thousand, five hundred and eighty days; 157,920 hours; and 568,512,000 seconds since we, the SMU Mustangs, have gone to Fort Worth and taken the historic Iron Skillet. In fact, we haven’t even been in possession of the Skillet itself since 2005—years before (in most cases) [...]
An affinity for “Louie”
I have an affinity for well-written television shows. Therefore, whenever I come across one, I take responsibility to show it with as many of my fellow TV show advocates as possible. One show that has recently piqued my interest is an anything but typical sit-com called “Louie”, which comes on FX. Based on the life [...]
Politics in a nutshell
As we get closer to the beginning of 2012, the news and anticipation for the general elections will begin to mount. However, being busy college students, and with the advent of 24/7 news media, it is increasingly difficult to get condensed and unbiased information on political happenings in our country. Therefore, this article will quickly [...]
Problems with SMU organization: Epic
SMU always seems to be trying to change its image from a school dominated by alcohol influenced partying to something worth respecting more, and for the most part, does a solid job of creating ways for students to possibly create that change. However, sometimes the means needed to execute an event on campus are somehow [...]
Problems With SMU Organization Epic
SMU always seems to be trying to change its image from a school dominated by alcohol influenced partying to something worth respecting more, and for the most part, does a solid job of creating ways for students to possibly create that change. However, sometimes the means needed to execute an event on campus are somehow [...]
Mystery photo of the week
