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Here’s why random drug testing is a bad school policy
On July 16, the Norman Public Schools board voted to begin a random drug-testing program for high school students participating in “OSSAA sanctioned extracurricular...
TV series highlights missteps in Julius Jones’ death penalty case
The Last Defense documentary series focuses on death row inmates who seem to be innocent. In episodes five through seven, the series presented a powerful case...
Editorial: MSNBC ignores Yemen war, loves Operation Desert Stormy
If the U.S. government provides support to one side of a civil war in a foreign nation, does it make a sound?
On MSNBC, it...
Election robocalls keep robot employment high
I don't have a landline, and I don't pick up my cell phone when I don't recognize the number — probably a good policy...
From Zimbabwe: ‘A hunger for shared experiences’
(Editor's note: The following three poems are written by Ndaba Sibanda of Zimbabwe.)
How They Received Him
He was moving from door
to door, asking citizens
to give...
Magic: The Gathering celebrates 25 years of community
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the world-renowned card game Magic: The Gathering. Designed and manufactured by Wizards of the Coast, Magic has been printed...
Two factors to consider when reforming health care
I am pleased to have been invited to be a contributor to NonDoc. For some time now, I have admired the thoughtful writings of...
Editorial: Governor hopefuls pander playfully on Twitter
While we don't have the newsroom capacity to cover Oklahoma's exciting 2018 gubernatorial election as much as we'd like, the wonders of modern technology...
Oklahoma health care community clowning around
The flood gates are open! The Oklahoma health care community is clowning around, and Ronald McDonald has an offer no one could refuse.
In all...
The celluloid bond: Why moviegoing is important
A person’s first love is usually another person, someone you hang your hopes and dreams on. A human window into what the future could...