Provence fires: thousands evacuated from French campsites. Officials estimate 10,000 people moved out of the way, with dozens of mobile homes burnt out as drought-hit Var region is hit by string of blazes. Fire damage at a campsite in Bagnols-en-Foret, Var department, southern France. Photograph: Boris Horvat/AFP/Getty.
A Candidate Forum for the Richardson ISD Board of Trustees will be held Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium of the RISD Administration Building 400 S. Greenville Avenue, Richardson, TX 75081. This forum will be cosponsored by the League of Women Voters of Richardson and the RISD Council of PTAs.
The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas or informally UTD) is a public research university in the University of Texas System. The main campus is in Richardson, Texas, Telecom Corridor, 18 miles (29 km) north of downtown Dallas. The institution, established in 1961 as the Graduate Research Center of the Southwest and later renamed the Southwest Center for Advanced Studies (SCAS), began as a research arm of Texas Instruments.