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Slice of serendipity: NonDoc meet-cute leads to staff role
In 2015, I was waiting tables in the Paseo when Tres Savage and Josh McBee sat in my section. They were familiar faces and...
Gaylord College students on board for paid internships
When I attended the University of Oklahoma as a student of the Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication, my fellow students and I...
Keeng Cut brings the Tulsa Sound to hip hop
TULSA — In Tulsa’s expanding hip-hop scene, Keeng Cut is continuing a Tulsa Sound tradition of minimalist production and understated lyrics. That style propelled...
If Memphis is the ‘birthplace of the blues,’ so is OKC
During a postseason bowl game broadcast from Memphis, one of the sportscasters remarked that Memphis was the birthplace of the blues.
That particular bit of...
We failed to teach our children digital ethics
About 15 years ago, I first saw a cell phone at John Marshall High School. It was a new class, and I didn’t know...
Bacon takes the ’10-year challenge’
Ah, bacon as analogy for life. I can't think of anything more appropriate really, at least for my own personal experience.
Maybe you've seen one...
Editorial: Medicaid expansion ballot initiative gets GOP’s attention
On the topic of Medicaid expansion, Oklahoma health care advocates have ridden an emotional roller coaster for the past two weeks.
Asked by media, Republican...
The #okleg phone app Capitol insiders use every day
For legislative junkies, the Oklahoma Association of Electric Cooperatives (OAEC) features a phone application that serves as an excellent reference for all things #okleg....
21st century art opportunities for OKCPS students
This is kind of what I imagine a beginning art class looks like in 2019. I know it won't quite be this way for...
STEM programs key to winning ‘the new Cold War’
To keep pace in an increasingly competitive global technology landscape, Oklahoma and the United States must nurture and grow a workforce better equipped than...
