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Presidential Library OpensBy April 29, 2013 - 4:20pm If we aren’t lucky enough to be going to school at such a gorgeous and vibrant campus in one of the best neighborhoods in Dallas, SMU students have surely been grateful for the occasional sightings of George “Dubya” Bush on campus either walking through Dallas Hall or teaching a sporadic international relations class. Yet, now more than ever, SMU students are thankful for the new, upcoming Presidential Center and (furthermore appreciative of most classes being canceled on Thursday). READ MORE |
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Tips on How to Stay Healthy This SpringBy April 22, 2013 - 12:40am With finals week looming just a few weeks away, it’s hard to find time to work out and eat healthy. In reality, setting aside a little time to do these things might just be the ticket to acing your tests. Eating Healthy READ MORE |
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Liar, Liar Pants on FireBy April 18, 2013 - 3:12pm We’ve all been there, done that, and watched that white little lie slip out between our lips. It happens. We rationalize, telling ourselves that it was for the better and that telling the person the truth would be more hurtful than telling a fib. In some aspects, it even saves our own sanity, scared to face the absolute, stark reality of the truth. But, getting in the habit of lying on the regular can cause major problems in your life, your relationships, and your friendships. Not only do people lose their trust in you, but in your character as well. READ MORE |
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Pike PowderpuffBy April 16, 2013 - 11:28pm With the end of the semester closing in, SMU sororities wait in anticipation for one of the most popular philanthropy events of the spring, Pike Powderpuff. The morning of Saturday, April 27th, teams from almost every pledge class of each sorority, and some teams with no Greek affiliation, will go all the way out to Irving, Texas to fight for the championship title. READ MORE |
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The Truth About Juice CleansesBy April 10, 2013 - 4:31pm Our parents have always told us to eat our fruits and vegetables. Juice cleanses, which include a combination of freshly squeezed juices from fruits and vegetables, increase in popularity on SMU’s campus as bathing suit season arrives. But what’s the secret behind these cleanses? Are they healthy? Do they actually work to lose weight and detox your body? Here’s the truth about juice cleanses. Juice cleanse companies, such as BluePrint Cleanse, offer their basic three-day cleanses, with six bottles of fruit or vegetable juice per day. There are three different levels, and you choose a level depending on your current eating habits. Usually the easiest one has more fruit juices and the hardest has more vegetable juices.... |
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SMU's Guide to Away WeekendsBy February 28, 2013 - 3:31pm It’s away weekend season! That means weekends filled with boat parties, crawfish boils, and trips to New Orleans and Austin. Any Collegiette knows that an invite to any away weekend is a guaranteed time for fabulous activities. However, there have been away weekend disasters with terrible dates and events. In order to prevent such things from happening, follow these steps: READ MORE |
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Spring Break Hot SpotsBy February 28, 2013 - 3:26pm Believe it or not Spring Break is in TWO weeks!! As I see it there are five different options that are being considered for this upcoming spring break: Bahamas, Cabo San Lucas, exotic family vacations, Breckenridge or other ski trips, or a visit back home. READ MORE |
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Restaurant Review: Common TableBy February 25, 2013 - 4:17pm This place is anything but a Common Table. 2013 as always brings about the dreaded New Years Resolutions, so as I wrote my list this coming year I decided on two new “goals”: I would visit Dedman more frequently I would try a new restaurant in Dallas area at least once a week You maybe thinking, well those completely contradict each other but, number two has allowed me to see a whole new side of Dallas (plus has been a ton of fun). READ MORE |
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Spring Break StyleBy February 25, 2013 - 1:13am Spring break is only in three weeks and no matter where you are going you’re going to need clothes. Some of us may just revenge through our closets for our swimsuits and short shorts, but some may desperately need a fresh wardrobe. Where you buy your spring break attire depends on your style, personality, and obviously where you're going. READ MORE |
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Who was St. Valentine?By February 12, 2013 - 11:32pm The history of Valentines Day is a difficult story to tell. We do know that February has long been known as a month of romance, and we know St.Valentines Day is both a Christian and ancient Roman tradition. But who was St.Valentine? And how did the date of February the 14th become a day of love? READ MORE |
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