Since it opened its doors in 2004, Gaylord Hall, home to the University of Oklahoma’s Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been widely considered one of the campus’ most modern buildings. But when OU classes begin on Aug. 24, the facility will attract even more envious gazes from students and professors in other […]
Will Holland
University of Oklahoma adds on to Gaylord Hall
Since it opened its doors in 2004, Gaylord Hall, home to the University of Oklahoma’s Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, has been widely considered one of the campus’ most modern buildings. But when OU classes begin on Aug. 24, the facility will attract even more envious gazes from students and professors in other […]
Norman, Edmond try to become friendlier to bicyclists, hoping to earn national distinctions
Five years ago, one of Tim Tillman’s goals was to make the City of Edmond prioritize becoming friendlier to bicyclists. About that same time, the city was considering adopting a master transportation plan that would run through 2030. GOAL IN MIND NO STANDARDS REVAMPING The problem, Tillman said, was that the plan did not have […]
Norman, Edmond try to become friendlier to bicyclists, hoping to earn national distinctions
Five years ago, one of Tim Tillman’s goals was to make the City of Edmond prioritize becoming friendlier to bicyclists. About that same time, the city was considering adopting a master transportation plan that would run through 2030. GOAL IN MIND NO STANDARDS REVAMPING The problem, Tillman said, was that the plan did not have […]
Oklahoma Republicans split between social, economic conservatives
n this, Republicans have steadily benefited politically. But in the 2008 presidential election, the economy became the primary issue, which is one of the reasons President Barack Obama won, Frank said. In Oklahoma, however, where Republican presidential candidate John McCain won every county, social issues are still key, Gaddie said. He called Oklahoma a “recession-resistant” […]
Oklahoma Republicans split between social, economic conservatives
n this, Republicans have steadily benefited politically. But in the 2008 presidential election, the economy became the primary issue, which is one of the reasons President Barack Obama won, Frank said. In Oklahoma, however, where Republican presidential candidate John McCain won every county, social issues are still key, Gaddie said. He called Oklahoma a “recession-resistant” […]
Major League Baseball teams draft three OCU Stars
For most non-NCAA collegiate baseball teams, a third-place finish in the NAIA World Series would be something to brag about for a few years. TRADITION NO LITTERING FREDDY SANCHEZ But for the Oklahoma City University Stars baseball team, a club that tied for third in this year’s series, the finish was a bit of a […]
As Republicans gain control, face of Oklahoma Democrats changes
Democratic Congressman Dan Boren sits behind a desk with two bucks mounted on wooden plaques peering over each of his shoulders. The sleeves of his button-down shirt are rolled almost to his elbows, and like everyone milling about outside, he is sweaty. THE LAST BASTION CENSUS SHIFTS SELF-IDENTIFICATION Boren has just come inside to this […]
Major League Baseball teams draft three OCU Stars
For most non-NCAA collegiate baseball teams, a third-place finish in the NAIA World Series would be something to brag about for a few years. TRADITION NO LITTERING FREDDY SANCHEZ But for the Oklahoma City University Stars baseball team, a club that tied for third in this year’s series, the finish was a bit of a […]
As Republicans gain control, face of Oklahoma Democrats changes
Democratic Congressman Dan Boren sits behind a desk with two bucks mounted on wooden plaques peering over each of his shoulders. The sleeves of his button-down shirt are rolled almost to his elbows, and like everyone milling about outside, he is sweaty. THE LAST BASTION CENSUS SHIFTS SELF-IDENTIFICATION Boren has just come inside to this […]
