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Muhammad Ali: The right fighter for the right battles
My dad was a boxer during his time in the Navy. It was just assumed we would watch boxing as I was growing up....
Patriotism or Humanism?
Patriotism or Humanism?
by Bipin Khatiwada
Sounds cry during conflicts of brothers.
I touch my left chest with my right hand.
Feels like they are hurting their mother.
My...
OKCPS, KIPP compromise signals room for agreement
Monday was a great night for Oklahoma City Public Schools when the OKCPS board rejected KIPP charter school's proposed takeover of the Martin Luther...
Halloween 2020 more of a trick than a treat?
How are we feeling about Halloween this year? I haven't heard much about how it's going to be celebrated, but I'm guessing it will...
‘Sick kid’ says please don’t steal her health insurance
I never thought of myself as a “sick kid.”
Yes, my allergies have always been terrible, even for Oklahoma, and yes, I was excused from...
Oklahoman first in line at Memphis free-care event
Sometimes, the realities of Oklahoma's insufficient and ineffective health care system follow me wherever I go.
This weekend was no different. During an attempt to...
Veto shows Fallin governing from the center … of a coin
It's funny that, when Gov. Mary Fallin was presented with two controversial bills, she sided with a liberal position on one, and a conservative...
Here we are again: Tom Brady in his ninth Super Bowl
Yes, Tom Brady has now been to nine Super Bowls, and it's impressive to say the least. Also, I'm sure 95 percent of the...
The first rule of bureaucratic behavior
Watching the current situation in the White House with whistleblowing and testimony under subpoena, I am distastefully reminded of the infighting that goes on...
Remembering Aug. 15, 2021, when a generation of Afghans grew old overnight
(Editor’s Note: Shabnam Khalilyar, 26, is a University of Oklahoma Gaylord College journalism fellow preparing to enter graduate school this fall to study international...
