OU President David Boren Retires
After over 20 years of leadership Oklahoma University will gain a new President. President Boren was rumored yesterday to have been stepping down from his position as President. The Chad
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Education Task Force Assembles; No Result Yet
Oklahoma has not had a great standing when it comes to education. From the National Census Bureau, the state ranks 47 in the nation for education and last on teacher
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State Muslims Troubled by Proposed Travel Ban
In less than two months, the United States Supreme Court will review cases challenging President Donald Trump’s travel ban. The high court is expected to take up the proposal when
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Shortey Indicted by Federal Grand Jury
The state senator forced to resign after he was found at a Moore motel with an underage teenage boy was indicted by a federal grand jury last week for child
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DeVos Seeking Major Changes in Title IX
Activist came to George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School holding more than 100,000 written petitions. Moments later, Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos arrived. On Thursday, September 7th, The
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Hurricanes Hit Triple Threat; Floridians Flee From Irma
For many residents of Florida, the Miami Herald is a major source of information, but to reporter Antonio Delgado, the Herald is now a sanctuary from the storm. Delgado, a
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City School District Goes to Court Over Funding
Oklahoma City Public Schools will sue the Oklahoma Legislature for lack of funding. Over 40,000 students attended OKCPS last year; however, the superintendent said their funding has fallen short. Board
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Trump’s Priorities Show in Crisis
On Friday afternoon, a category 4 hurricane approaches Texas. On the other side of the US, Trump bans the recruitment of transgendered members of the military. The Obama administration decided
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Texans Await Devastating Storm
Hurricane Harvey, a Category 2 hurricane, has reached Corpus Christi, Texas, but coastal residents say they aren’t worried — at least not yet. Jess Proffitt, of Aldine, TX, works North
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Transgender Ban Met With Backlash
The Department of Justice filed an Amicus Brief Wednesday night, excluding sexual orientation from the Civil Rights Act of 1964. “Title VII prohibits employment discrimination based on race, color, religion,
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