Culture
Photos: Norman hosts its first Pride Festival, parade
Although Norman has long been considered the San Francisco of Oklahoma, it would not be until Aug. 26 that the city would host its...
It’s time to institutionalize the legacy of Clara Luper and OKC’s sit-ins
In the 1950s, Oklahoma City teacher Clara Luper and her students took the northern route on a bus trip to the NAACP conference in New...
Football season is heating up in Oklahoma
Every year around this time, I'm excited for football season. Every year around this time, I am also not-so-subtly reminded this is Oklahoma, and...
CrossFit puts the ‘cult’ in ‘culture,’ and I love it
HOBART — I have been working out since I was 18 years old. I’ve done floor aerobics, step aerobics, spinning, yoga, distance running, triathlon...
Animal Crackers freed from cage, sent to belly
They're finally free! We did it!
Until this past week, I did not know there was an effort from PETA to change the box art...
Bias-response teams on campus: A double-edged sword
By Jasmine Putney and Shelby Knowles | News21
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Responding to a steep rise in reports of hate crimes on campus, at...
After Achille’s transgender firestorm, wins mingle with losses
As a child, I knew that I had a gender incongruity; what I didn’t know was how to address it. My first addiction was...
Rising hate drives Latinos and immigrants into silence
By Brendan Campbell, Angel Mendoza and Tessa Diestel | News21
EUGENE, Oregon – Sergio Reyes and two other Mexican immigrants were busy landscaping at their worksite...
As intolerance grows, religious groups join forces
By Allie Bice, Abby Bitterman and Ashley Mackey | News21
NEW YORK — “If you attack one of us, you attack all of us.”
Rabbi Rick...
Bon Appetit flabbergasted by Nonesuch in OKC
This past week, Bon Appetit Magazine named Nonesuch (you've heard of it, yes?) the best new restaurant in the country. Quite the honor, and...
