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Boren's year

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1994* April 27 - The OU Board of Regents announces David Boren will become OU's 13th president* Nov. 17 - Boren takes office * Dec. 2 - Boren announces administrative pay cap* Dec. 5 - Boren holds first President's Round Table discussion1995* Jan. 17 - President's Action Line becomes operational* Jan. 25 - OU Regents approve the move of the OU School of Law to the North Oval* Feb. 7 - Boren asks Gov. Frank Keating to reconsider a proposed 2.5 percent cut in state funding for higher education* Feb. 9 - Boren announces the "Reach for Excellence" campaign* February - Boren establishes the President's Greek Community Task Force* May - Boren and the State Legislature reach a compromise on the teachers' retirement plan and higher education funding* Aug. 30 - Ground is broken for the Health Sciences Center student union* Sept. 15 - Boren is inaugurated, kicking off the Reach for Excellence Campaign* Sept. 23 - OU Cousins meet for the first time* Sept. 26 - OU Regents approve Presidential Professors Program* Sept. 29 - Boren creates President's Trophy Award* Oct. 20 - OU Publications Board approves the revival of the Sooner yearbookFriday, November 17, 1995hello there & you too