Last December, Dallas City Hall transformed from a government building into a vibrant art gallery when the Mexican American Museum of Texas hosted its first ever pop-up exhibition. The exhibition featured stories about the Mexican American tradition of making tamales during Christmas. Showcasing Mexican American stories is the goal of the museum, which was founded a little over a year ago but doesn’t have a permanent home. The group is seeking funding from the city of Dallas’ 2024 capital bond

Sudhanya Basu remembers a childhood surrounded by Bengali culture. Growing up in Kharagpur, India, she spent days reading Satyajit Ray’s mystery novels and watching director Mrinal Sen’s award-winning films. Basu now lives in Coppell and has a 10-year-old daughter. Worried that her daughter would get disconnected from her Bengali heritage and history, she joined DFW Play, a local Bengali theater group. The group has around 60 members and puts on plays and traditional dance dramas across North T

“In Vietnamese the word ‘oi’ is so simple of a word that it only needs two letters ‘o’ and ‘i’ to evoke the deepest feeling and tenderness … the closest way to describe ‘oi’ is the feeling of being held,” sophomore Kat Le said during rehearsals for ‘Notre Dame By Night’. The University’s Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) is putting on their annual cultural showcase ‘Notre Dame By Night’ at 7 p.m. on Friday in Washington Hall.