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Lunar holiday celebrated with some heartache

February 5, 2016February 12, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

LUNAR NEW YEAR Lunar New Year is mainly celebrated in China, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia and South Korea This year marks the year of the monkey The world Languages and Cultures

Police receive call on written bomb threat

February 3, 2016February 3, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

OCCC Campus Police received a call about a hand-written bomb threat, written in pencil on a bathroom stall door on campus at 9:28 a.m. Wednesday, February 3. Marketing and

History prof retires as Norman police captain

January 29, 2016August 1, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

Adjunct history Professor Tom Easley says he always remembers the day when he thought he had killed a man in the line of duty. It happened in 1995, just two

CHILI COOK-OFF: Who will be the new champ?

January 29, 2016February 5, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

A competition for the title of best chili chef will be held on campus Wednesday, Feb. 3, to raise money for student scholarships. For years, physics Professor Tad Thurston has

City bus expands evening hours

January 29, 2016August 1, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

Night students will now have the option to take a bus home. Beginning Jan. 25 an Embark bus will run to and from the college until midnight. Central Oklahoma’s public

Contributions of African Americans noted

January 29, 2016January 29, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

In America, every year February is called Black History Month, or National African American Month. It is a time for U.S. citizens to reflect on the achievements of black Americans

President’s honor roll recipients named

January 26, 2016February 10, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

Students are eligible to be on the President’s honor roll by achieving a GPA of 4.0 while carrying at least 12 hours. Part-time students are eligible if they have maintained

Acting OCCC Vice President Steve Bloomberg

Students make Vice President’s honor roll

January 26, 2016January 26, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

Students are eligible to be on the Vice President’s honor roll by achieving a GPA of 3.5 while carrying at least 12 hours. Part-time students are eligible if they have

Associate professor retires after 22 years at OCCC

January 22, 2016January 25, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

Minnie Flowers said she is somewhat sad to be retiring. Flowers is an OCCC veteran of nearly 22 years. This January the former associate professor is in foreign lands: not

Students, professors reflect on MLK

January 22, 2016August 1, 2016 Pioneer Editor 0

Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 18 allowed several members of the campus community to reflect on the meaning of the man’s life. The OCCC campus was closed that