Faculty Association’s February Meeting
The Faculty Association recognized Jenna Howard, Counselor, Student Accessibility and Support and Jason Hamilton, IT Workflow…
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: Being Native American on an HBCU Board of Trustees
[This editorial was originally published in the Nov. 11 edition of Diverse Issues in Higher Education. Its author D Gregorio E. O. Kishketon is a graduate of OCCC and a
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SUNLIGHT AND SHADOW: Gratitude of Self and Others
Welcome to April light and shadow. Springtime. Day is moving to its victory over night as we move from vernal equinox to summer solstice. Of course, night will get its
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OPINION Hate their politics? Still love your family and friends
To Mom, and Aunt Lisa. I don’t think I have to be a genius to point out that it seems that people are veering further and further apart these days.
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OCCC supports discrimination, harassment and Civil Rights violations: professor says
OCCC has a history and pattern of discrimination and harassment against faculty and staff stemming several years, and faculty are speaking up about it to a local investigative reporter, Professor
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Be Human: You Are More Than Your Political Party
By: Ryan Chapman, Editor-in-Chief Over the past few weeks, I am pleased to say I have rediscovered a concept I once thought to be a bygone of today’s social climate
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More Must Be Done To Stop Death By Vaping
By: Ryan Chapman, Editor-in-Chief The Trump Administration should be applauded for announcing plans to remove flavored electronic cigarettes to combat the rise of youth use, and to reduce the number
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Walmart Bans Open Carry; More Stores Should Follow
By: Ryan Chapman, Editor-in-Chief Earlier this month, Walmart announced it would cease the sale of all handgun and short-barrel rifle ammunition. The retailer also announced customers would no longer be
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College Not a Passthrough: Have More Experiences Here
By: Ryan Chapman, Editor-in-Chief OCCC is a home to many types of students from all walks of life. Some will be at the college for two short years before heading
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Gender Roles Have Forced Males to Adapt
KaraLee Langford, Editor Far too often we hear about the problems and difficulties women endure in today’s world. Truthfully, it is not popular opinion to endorse the male’s side and
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