Oklahoma City Community College Student Newspaper
Monday, thousands of school teachers, students and others gathered around the Oklahoma State Capitol building to call to attention the poor funding public schools have received. Teachers from across Oklahoma
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A measure that would allow public school employees to have a handgun on the school campus passed a legislative committee 11-5 last week. House Bill 3192 would allow school boards
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Joel King is a husband and a father of three children. His father died from a heart attack at age 55. King was 56 when he had his own heart
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A new rule by the Trump Administration will give employers the option to share their workers tips or deposit the tips in their own pockets. In December the U.S. Department
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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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This week, State Representative John Bennett, R- Sallisaw, said state agencies were terrorists at the State Capitol. Bennett said state agencies were misleading constituents when it came to covering the
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On August 15, the Campus Police Department at Oklahoma City Community College received the Award of Certification from the Oklahoma Association of Chiefs of Police Oklahoma Law Enforcement Accreditation Program.
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Nestled in an unassuming corner on the second floor of the Main Building is a program that is helping 19 struggling students achieve their goals this semester — Career Transitions.
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February is Black History and Heritage month and OCCC, like many other institutions, will be celebrating this important milestone in America’s History.
African-American History month was first declared a nationally observed event in 1976 by then president Gerald Ford who said that it was time to “seize the opportunity” to shine a light “on the too often neglected” achievements reached by many great African-Americans.
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Professional food vendors of the 2012 Oklahoma State Fair went head to head in the third annual State of a Fair competition on the first day of the fair, Sept. 13.
Within the categories of savory and sweet, judges were asked to pick first and second places for best taste and most unique. A total of 17 vendors put forth some of their best dishes for nine judges to sample and decide between.
Judges chose the Juicy Lucy Cheeseburger from Burger and Chili Shack as the best tasting of the savory items entered.
The Juicy Lucy is two hamburger patties put together and cooked with American cheese in the middle of them. Ragin’ Cajun Fresh’s Hand Breaded Chicken Tenders placed a close second. Judges said they loved their handmade hot sauce.
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