Little known facts: Dr. Willmoore Kendall
Dr. Willmoore Kendall, the founder of the University of Dallas’ Politics Department, “was born of Kentucky stock in a small town called Kenawa in Oklahoma,” according to former UD professor Dr. Leo Paul de...
Little known facts: Dr. Willmoore Kendall, continued
Dr. Willmoore Kendall came to teach at the University of Dallas in 1963. He was the first chairman of the Politics Department, and he worked with Dr. Louise Cowan to establish the Institute of...
1989 vs 1989 (Taylor’s Version)
On Oct. 27 at 12 a.m. E.T., Taylor Swift released her much anticipated “1989 (Taylor’s Version).” The original “1989” was recorded and released nine years ago in 2014 through Big Machine Records,...
Why are there fewer freshmen this year?
Admissions provides context for fluctuating class sizes
Class size is always important to universities, since it largely determines the revenue brought in that year. Not only does the...
Hear ye! Hear ye! Medieval Charity Week announced
This year’s installment of the beloved University of Dallas tradition is back with a new flavor. Luke Enriquez and Alexa Mascola, both junior politics majors, are co-chairs of the upcoming 2023 Charity...
UD welcomes Father James Martin Nobles
As of July 2023, Father James Martin Nobles, OP, is officially the new chaplain of the Church of the Incarnation and head of campus ministry at the University of Dallas.
From the News Editor’s desk
The first letter of Timothy to the Dallasites
Dear students, faculty and staff of the University of Dallas –
Dear fellow UDers,
The history and legacy of student bands at UD
The University of Dallas has a rich history of student musicians and student bands. For instance, the Stillwater Hobos, an Irish American student folk band conceived by the 2011 Spromers in Galway,...
UD logo gets a revamp
The marketing team at the University of Dallas has been busy revamping the University of Dallas brand.
Clare Venegas, vice president of marketing and communications, said the rebranding included...
Walk a mile with Groundhog Shoes
A sneak peek into the 2024 Groundhog opening band
Groundhog Shoes are not the extraordinarily small footwear groundhogs are known to rock, nor are they a reference to...
Charity Week tuck-ins result in heavy fines
This past Charity Week, the tradition of tuck-ins took place in on-campus housing, Old Mill and the University Place Condominiums.
“You can also purchase a themed Tuck-in for your...
University of Dallas’ St. Ambrose Center
Missionary Work for Classical Education
This past summer, the University of Dallas hired Andrew Ellison as the director of the Saint Ambrose Center for Catholic Liberal Education and...
Squirrels deny involvement in campus power outage
On Wednesday, Oct. 11 around 6:00 p.m., a large portion of the University of Dallas campus lost power. Afterward, the Cafe began slowly filling with smoke until the fire alarm went off...
First UD-led CERN project underway
Radioactive isotope experiment excites both neutrons and researchers
After collaborating with other universities on a variety of research projects, the first UD-led project at CERN is now underway under...