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News literacy: Quick tips to get reliable information
In the digital age, we get our news from more outlets than ever before. This also means it can be harder to know what...
‘Stop trying to figure out a way to retrofit the old jail’
Here we are again. Another study about the Oklahoma County Jail has been completed, and here's a shocker: The experts think we need an...
Limited broadband access jeopardizes mental health
The gap between those who have broadband access in Oklahoma and those who do not has been widening for a long time. It was...
Epic affidavit makes for light reading over lunch
So the hammer finally dropped on Epic Charter Schools this past Thursday, with charges filed by Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater and arrests...
Love in the time of Google
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — What would Cinderella’s story look like in 2015?
In such a modern-day fairytale, our heroine might swap glass slippers for Louboutins, might be...
Innovation in education requires smart implementation
Much discussion and controversy surround education in Oklahoma. Differing needs for urban and rural schools, a changing economy, and a lagging state budget have...
Panhandlers: context and conflicts for median proposal
(Editor's Note: Late Thursday evening, the American Civil Liberties Union of Oklahoma announced its belief that the proposed city ordinance discussed below would violate the...
‘Put the ball into the net’ — Energy FC one win from finals
I don't know if goalie Evan Newton has a significant other, but he most assuredly deserved to get laid following Sunday's dramatic win over the Colorado Springs...
I, conqueror: Mt. Elbert as metaphor
We’re a nation of conquerors. It’s built into our DNA. “Vini, Vidi, Vici” (“I came; I saw; I conquered”) was first uttered by a...
Ten Commandments: Reactions spur moral discussion
(Editor’s Note: Vital Conversations is a running series of commentaries from various faith leaders. The series is sponsored by Phillips Theological Seminary, though contributions...
