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June 17, 2010A gas leak Thursday afternoon near the South Oval spewed gas for more than five hours and prompted an evacuation of nearby buildings. The leak ...
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June 17, 2010Trent Gabert is a man who has always been committed to student success, former OU football coach Barry Switzer said Wednesday at Beaird Lounge in ...
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June 10, 2010The Norman City Council unanimously voted Tuesday to hold a special August election to determine rate increases for sanitation and water rates
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June 10, 2010A business services specialist will host a workshop to help people get grant money for their projects at 6 p.m. June 16 at the Norman ...
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June 3, 2010For most, the tornadoes that ripped through Oklahoma on May 10 were a fright, but for Robert Palmer, director of OU’s Atmospheric Radar Research Center, ...
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May 27, 2010Portions of Lindsey and Jenkins streets will be closed throughout much of the summer.
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May 20, 2010Thirty students are taking a do-it-yourself approach to launching clothing lines in the May intersession. These students will design and produce at least nine shirts ...
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May 6, 2010Students living in residence halls can donate their unwanted possessions May 10 to 15, said Lauren Royston, Housing and Food Services spokeswoman. This is the ...
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May 3, 2010Students may be feeling the stress of dead week, which starts today, but for those hoping to see a change in dead week policy, it ...
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April 28, 2010During the Undergraduate Student Congress meeting Tuesday night, Graduate Student Senate Chairman-elect Silas DeBoer encouraged the Undergraduate Congress to begin impeachment proceedings against the entire ...
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April 28, 2010With a 52 percent majority, Franz Zenteno and Cory Lloyd were named the victors of UOSA’s run-off election held Monday and Tuesday. President-elect Zenteno celebrated ...
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April 27, 2010Two pairs of UOSA presidential running mates and their supporters campaigned Monday on the South Oval, asking students to return to online polls for the ...
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April 26, 2010Once again, candidates are campaigning for UOSA president.
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April 26, 2010The Graduate Student Senate voted Sunday night to continue to table a resolution encouraging the Undergraduate Student Congress to impeach the entire UOSA Superior Court.
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April 22, 2010When best-selling author Greg Mortenson decided to build his first school for an underprivileged region in 1993, he was recovering from climbing the second-highest mountain ...
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April 21, 2010Elections were the topic of discussion at Tuesday’s Undergraduate Student Congress meeting. The election chair was compensated, a new election chair was named and presidential ...
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April 19, 2010The Graduate Student Senate tabled a resolution, filled a vacant position and sent an act back to committee Sunday night.
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April 16, 2010The UOSA Superior Court ruled Thursday there will need to be a run-off election to decide who will be UOSA president and vice president from ...
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April 14, 2010The UOSA Undergraduate Student Congress elected new officers for the upcoming year at the first meeting of its new session Tuesday.
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April 13, 2010At a UOSA Superior Court hearing, an argument was heard that the presidential elections should be invalidated or a run-off election should be held.
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April 8, 2010A UOSA Undergraduate Student congresswoman has been campaigning and fighting for her right to seek office.
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April 7, 2010A UOSA presidential candidate is asking UOSA Superior Court for a run-off election.
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April 5, 2010At the 40th-annual Eve of Nations, students shared different aspects of their culture in a celebratory, multi-stage show. The International Advisory Committee hosted the event, ...
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March 31, 2010At 9:59 p.m., an hour after online voting ended, cheers erupted in O’Connell’s Irish Pub & Grill as the UOSA election chair entered and announced ...
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March 31, 2010The Undergraduate Student Congress passed 26 resolutions Tuesday evening honoring those who served UOSA in the past year.
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March 30, 2010This amendment would require UOSA officials who run uncontested to automatically run again in the next general election.
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March 29, 2010UOSA presidential candidates Franz Zenteno and Nicholas Harrison spoke to the Graduate Student Senate on Sunday evening in the final stretch of campaigning before the ...
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March 25, 2010UOSA president and vice president candidates discussed campus issues Wednesday night at a debate hosted by Student Media.
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March 23, 2010A UOSA presidential candidate is battling in UOSA Superior Court to allow his argument equal time at a forum to defend a referendum he co-authored.
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March 10, 2010UOSA passed a resolution encouraging OU President David Boren to restrict smoking on the OU-Norman campus.
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March 4, 2010Profiles of the candidates for UOSA president and vice-president
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March 4, 2010A media law expert called Student Congress’ passage of a bill Tuesday night a “blatant disregard of the Open Meetings Act.”
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March 1, 2010Dance, music, food, cultural information and scholarships were all part of the festivities at the ninth annual Colombian Night on Saturday.
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February 24, 2010The Undergraduate Student Congress added the words “sexual orientation, gender identity and sexual identity” to a bill suggesting that OU’s non-discrimination policy be updated.
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February 22, 2010The UOSA Graduate Student Senate passed a bill to amend OU’s non-discrimination policy that would protect gay, lesbian and transgender students Sunday night.
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February 22, 2010The first general planning meeting for Norman Queer Pride was held Saturday at Hideaway Pizza with one setback: Only the board of directors showed up.
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February 17, 2010The UOSA Undergraduate Student Congress failed to achieve a two-thirds majority vote to override UOSA President Katie Fox’s veto of the True Democracy Act, a ...
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February 16, 2010Students will soon have access to Student Congress agendas and meeting minutes through a new Web site, a UOSA representative said. “This is going to ...
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February 15, 2010Experts discussed the constitutionality of a Haskell County Courthouse monument of the Ten Commandments on Friday at the College of Law.
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February 11, 2010OU students volunteered themselves to be auctioned at the College Republicans Date Auction to raise money for the student organization.
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February 10, 2010The UOSA Superior Court issued a 5-2 opinion Tuesday ordering that proposed amendments to the constitution be put on the ballot for the UOSA 2010 ...
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February 5, 2010OU is replacing racks that leave bikes vulnerable to thieves with ones that are designed to be safer and provide more spaces.
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February 3, 2010UOSA passed a bill Tuesday night setting a date for a vote on amendments to the UOSA constitution — a bill identical to the one ...
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February 3, 2010UOSA leaders met Tuesday evening to talk to students and hear their concerns. The informal chat in Cate Center was the first of three “Coffee ...
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January 28, 2010The UOSA Undergraduate Student Congress possibly violated the Oklahoma Open Meetings Act Tuesday night. Student Congress passed a bill 31-3-2 to put controversial constitutional amendments ...
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January 27, 2010The UOSA Undergraduate Student Congress voted in favor of putting two disputed constitutional amendments on the UOSA Spring 2010 General Election ballot instead of holding ...
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January 25, 2010UOSA President Katie Fox said UOSA is strong. At the annual State of the UOSA ceremony, Fox said she is pleased with the progress UOSA ...
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January 25, 2010For many students, a return to classes means it’s time to stock up on cash-saving coupons. The University Bookstore, Sooner Textbooks and Boomer Books distribute ...
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December 11, 2009What may be the best meteor shower of the year will occur Sunday and Monday, astronomy professors say.
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December 8, 2009OKLAHOMA CITY — America needs to encourage innovation at all levels, from small businesses to multinational corporations, New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman said Monday.<
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