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Demolishing OU housing towers should be a breeze
The University of Oklahoma is undergoing major changes these days. In a Board of Regents meeting Friday, OU President Joe Harroz spoke about a...
The complex puzzle of OU’s Cross Village dorms
Reading over the details of what is going on with the Cross Village dorms down at the University of Oklahoma is puzzling, to say...
It did not have to be this way for the Big 12 Conference
It did not have to be this way for the Big 12 conference.
Last week, conference realignment hit college football again with warp speed. In...
In Okmulgee, Muscogee Nation Council House highlights history
MVSKOKE NATION / OKMULGEE — Anyone who wants to gain a better understanding of how Muscogee Nation citizens and Native Americans at large feel...
Finally burger time? In-N-Out should be in OKC
What will it take? If the news of Oklahoma City's larger-than-expected population gain on the latest U.S. census can't bring an In-N-Out Burger franchise...
‘Sustainable for the next 100 years’: Growing Guthrie pairs history with hopes
GUTHRIE — From a change in congressional districts, to a booming film industry and a bustling distillery, there's a lot going on in Oklahoma's...
Introducing NonDoc’s endowment for journalism jobs
As the American media industry changes and historic newspaper operations shrink, how can civic-minded people ensure that Oklahoma community journalism endures, adapts and becomes...
Recovery homes provide security, structure for those with substance-use issues
Recovery homes offer a safe and supportive transitional housing arrangement to help individuals with substance-use issues sustain long-term recovery. These homes bridge the gap...
Trump Train rolls into Norman, spectacle ensues
The wacky, frightening and confrontational 2016 presidential election bled into my childhood Saturday when Donald Trump held a fundraiser two blocks from where I...
A New York kind of love poem: ‘Just for two’
Just for two
by James Coburn
Just for two
this quiet morning avenue
Last night
New York City sang our song
in midnight blue as we danced along
Now Sunday morning...