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Furries: a Misunderstood Community Faces Discrimination
What does community mean to its members and those on the outside looking in? “Misunderstandings, no willingness to learn about the communities or to understand them with little to no... Read More →
Poetry Connects Humans Through Experience
National Poetry Month is the largest literary celebration in the world, with tens of millions of readers, students, K-12 teachers, librarians, booksellers, publishers, bloggers, and, of course, poets marking poetry’s... Read More →
Oklahoma Artists: Hidden Gems of the State
In Oklahoma there are cities with history. As time has gone by, many Oklahoma cities have formed their own unique, eclectic styles. Norman, with loud murals on sides of... Read More →
Women’s History Month: Eva Peron
From actress to First Lady, Eva Perón used her political status to fight for women’s rights and improve the lives of the poor. Perón was born on May 7, 1919... Read More →
Engineering Club Builds Garden for PTSD Victims, Veterans
OCCC Engineering Club Director Colby Warden said the club recently partnered with Envision Success to rebuild a community garden in Norman for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. Colby said the... Read More →
Cancer: A Disease No One Deserves
Allisyn King remembers coming down the stairs into the kitchen at her parent’s house in Texas. Her mom, Margaret King, was standing in front of the stove with an apron... Read More →
Homelssness is Becoming a Crime as Homeless Population Increases
In Oklahoma City, spring brings sunshine, flowers, and the image of a homeless person standing on the corner seeking food, money, or a sign of compassion from the community. ... Read More →
BREAKING: White Supremacy Posters Found On OCCC Campus
A poster touting the white supremacy group, Identity Evropa, was found on the Oklahoma City Community College campus Friday. Several of the posters were found across the campus. Austin Peden, an... Read More →
CASA Gives Neglected Children Assistance, Companionship
Dana Lutz is an advocate supervisor for the Oklahoma Court Appointed Special Advocate Association. Lutz works at CASA’s El Reno office in Canadian County. She said the small organization works... Read More →
In’N’Out: Come to Oklahoma
March 29, 2018 0 285I am a Californian living in Oklahoma. I’ve lived in Oklahoma for almost six years now and I’m very happy here, but it isn’t Cali. Cali isn’t Oklahoma either. One... Read More →