University of Oklahoma: They’re football team is the best!
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A series of symposiums dissects the history of art in the American West
While scanning a well-known artist hangout, Jackson Rushing saw an intriguing flyer for an art history symposium tacked to a bulletin board.
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Perception is the kickoff exhibition of the fall semester at the University of Oklahoma’s Lightwell Gallery.
Perception is the kickoff exhibition of the fall semester at the University of Oklahoma’s Lightwell Gallery.
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Chicken-Fried News: Boomer! Macarooner!
This year’s OU football team has wheels, and we’re not talking about speed. In an unprecedentedly trendy maneuver, the OU athletics department has employed a food truck — you know, a restaurant for hipsters — to serve its athletes with choice cuisine. The new dining option comes as a result of a new NCAA rule […]
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Head of the class
Credit: Brad Gregg With the recent release of the Princeton Review’s annual “Best of the West” list, Oklahoma Christian University, Oklahoma Baptist University and Oral Roberts University are designated as among the top colleges in the western United States, proving the schools offer more than Scripture-quoting professors and M.R.S degrees. Perhaps less surprising, The University […]
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Dog’s best friend
Credit: Brad Gregg According to news accounts, the Rottweiler pup was in a van with the windows rolled down. Still, Switzer felt sorry for the animal. He plucked the canine from the car, tracked down the owners and purchased the dog from them on the spot. Switzer took the pup, which he named Stella, to […]
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Good to be the king
Credit: Brad Gregg Although terms of the new deal were not disclosed, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that King Bob’s compensation will be more than a peasant’s penance. His contract was extended in September 2011 when a new seven-year deal worth $34.3 million before bonuses was agreed upon. He will earn […]
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Walking Western
The plan, culminated after a months-long study, would narrow traffic lanes and increase sidewalk space throughout the five-block area of Western. Proponents say it will create more appealing public space and ease parking and pedestrian concerns. “We can make Western Avenue a better place,” said Blair Humphreys, executive director of the Institute for Quality Communities […]
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What, me bothered?
Credit: Brad Gregg The issue arose last month on a Sirius/XM radio program, when the Minnesota Vikings running back and former University of Oklahoma All-American was asked about former teammate Chris Kluwe, an outspoken gay rights advocate. “I have relatives who are gay. I’m not biased toward them. I still treat them the same. I […]
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What a hack
Credit: Brad Gregg Wait. Wha? A University of Oklahoma student has found himself in the proverbial hot seat after being charged May 16 with five counts of computer fraud. Roja Osman Hamad allegedly altered his grades and then changed the passwords of six members of the OU faculty. The Norman Transcript reported that Hamad’s campus […]