I, Tonya: an Eye Opening Film
Even in her glory days, Tonya Harding was regarded as a “white trash” figure skater. She never fit the image that was forced on her. She was poor, had a bad
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Some Health Programs Will See $5 Per Hour Fee Increase
Some health profession programs at Oklahoma City Community College will be adding an additional fee next semester. The Vice President for Academic Affairs, Greg Gardner, said the fee was not
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OCCC Professor Honors Osage Author
Oklahoma City Community College English professor Michael Snyder says the Osage culture today is thriving and vibrant. Snyder recently wrote a book about John Joseph Mathews, an Osage Indian
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This Time, History Shouldn’t Repeat Itself
In light of Black History Month, I am reminded of the many ways black people in America have risen above the broken system put in place to deter them. This
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Legislative Measure to Change Punishment of Larceny Crimes
A bill which would reduce some felonies to misdemeanors passed the Oklahoma House of Representatives Tuesday morning by a vote of 67-17. House Bill 2281 also increases penalties for some
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Travel Can Help Expand A Student’s World View, OCCC professor Says
An Oklahoma City Community College professor believes traveling abroad provides people with a new way of thinking. Julie Rice-Rollins teaches Cultural Geography and World Regional Geography at OCCC. She
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Cooking: A Blend of Art and Flavor
In most states, cooking and making dinner is a meal that follows a foundation. Whether it’s sentiment, tradition, survival, a hobby or creativity cooking is something which brings friends and
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Governor Delivers Her Final State of the state Speech
OKLAHOMA CITY — Republican Governor Mary Fallin gave her final state of the state address Monday. Fallin told a joint session of the Oklahoma Legislature that she felt hopeful that a
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Pioneer Podcast 1/31: Immigration
Chris and Sean sit down with Rahul Chakraborty a videographer for the Pioneer and international student from Bangladesh to talk about immigration in the United States today. Music provided by www.bensound.com
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Pioneer Open Mic 1 – 28: Zombie Viruses Hiding in the Arctic Permafrost?!
Zombie Viruses hiding in the arctic permafrost?! Sean and Chris talk about viruses that have been surfacing as arctic permafrost melts and them we trail off into talking about movie
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