Jazmin Darjean, the first Black woman to serve as SMU’s student body president, is committed to connecting the campus to the Dallas community and ensuring that all students are heard and represented.
Category: This Week
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Cooper Flagg Named 2025-26 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year
Cooper Flagg of the Mavericks has been named the 2025-26 Kia NBA Rookie of the Year, becoming the second-youngest player in NBA history to receive the honor and joining Jason Kidd and Luka Dončić as the only Mavericks to win the award.
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Rangers Squander Bases-Loaded Sixth, Drop Series Finale to Athletics 2-1
The Athletics held off the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Sunday at Globe Life Field, with Carlos Cortes driving in both Athletics runs and Justin Sterner escaping a bases-loaded jam in the sixth.
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151 Looks, One Sold-Out Night: Dallas College’s Future of Fashion Showcase Elevates the Next Generation of Designers
Dallas College’s 5th annual Future of Fashion Design showcase featured 151 custom-designed looks from students in the fashion program, with senior designer Carlos Cordona winning a $1,000 award for his standout collection.
Posted inEntertainment
Dallas Wings Announce 2026 Broadcast and Streaming Schedule
The Dallas Wings have announced their 2026 broadcast and streaming schedule, with KFAA returning as the exclusive local television partner and additional national television partners including NBC, Peacock and USA Network, as well as Prime and NBA TV.
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Inside Azzi Fudd’s welcome-to-Dallas press conference
Azzi Fudd was welcomed to the Dallas Wings with a press conference that emphasized her skill, dedication, and the team’s commitment to building a winning organization.
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‘Breaking the Silence’: How Black Women Can Fight Breast Cancer
Black women are more likely to die from breast cancer than white women, due to a combination of systemic racism, biological factors, healthcare access barriers, and limited representation in clinical research, but solutions include self-advocacy, understanding family histories, and early detection.
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Preserved by Purpose: Lessons from The Woman King: Scars and Limps, But Still Walking
The Woman King is a movie that explores the idea that scars are the mark of a warrior, and that the battles we survive make us stronger and give us new names, such as overcomer.
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Dallas Wings Draft Azzi Fudd No. 1 as New-Look Roster Starts to Come Into Focus
The Dallas Wings selected UConn standout Azzi Fudd with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft, adding to their roster a national champion, 2025 NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player, and 2026 All-American, who will team up with fellow Huskie Paige Bueckers to form a formidable backcourt duo.
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Democratic Leaders Call for Election Reform After Dallas Primary Chaos
Dallas County Democrats, election officials, and members of Congress gathered in Dallas to discuss the county’s March 3 primary election breakdown and frame it as part of a larger fight over ballot access, voter notification, and the future of election administration in Texas and across the country.