Sydney Allen

The drive to save money has led one student to invest a couple bucks each week in order to unlock a multitude of deals. Thanks to “Extreme Couponing,” a popular TV show on TLC, the idea of couponing has started to take hold. About1.9 million people tuned in during the show’s first season to watch women pile up hundreds of items and wait hours for their transactions to complete. READ MORE

Melancholy isn’t something usually depicted during the holiday season, but the actors and crew behind OU Lab Theatre’s “Melancholy” are tackling it with a touch of humor. The play opens Wednesday in the E. Frank Gilson Theatre in Old Science Hall.  READ MORE

Andrew Jenks, star of MTV’s “World of Jenks,” will speak at 7 p.m. today in the Oklahoma Memorial Union’s Molly Shi Boren Ballroom. READ MORE

New Music Tuesday: Reviews The Duke Spirit and Andrew Johnston READ MORE

At 5:30 a.m. Saturday, many OU students will be snuggled in their warm beds at home, full of Mom’s cooking. Members of the Pride of Oklahoma, however, will be beginning a two-hour practice. READ MORE

Campus Corner restaurant The Pita Pit will soon be serving more up than sandwiches to students Friday nights. READ MORE

Acclaimed animator Jeff “Swampy” Marsh will be appearing at several events this weekend on the OU campus. READ MORE

A gala concert this weekend will feature performances by both the OU Symphony Orchestra and student winners of the OU Concerto Competition. READ MORE

OU Lab Theatre’s re-imagined “The Two Gentlemen of Verona” could be called an average teen comedy — if every average teenage comedy featured William Shakespeare’s complicated, verbose dialogue. READ MORE

Flocks of Sooner fathers will descend upon Norman this weekend for Campus Activities Council’s Dad’s Day celebration, which will feature free food, football and several new events. CAC’s University Sing, an annual variety show featuring all-student cast performances, will also be running this weekend.  READ MORE