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Opinion: More Guns Create More Problems

April 2, 2018March 30, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

The argument for owning a gun for safety is not valid in every case. When I was in middle school, my mother, sister, and I almost became victims of gun

Opinion: It’s Time to Address Climate Change

March 19, 2018March 16, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

Have you noticed the weather in Oklahoma lately? I enjoy the feeling of spring creeping up on us, but some days isn’t it freezing? I know what you’re thinking: that’s

Opinion: Dreamers Deserve a Chance

March 4, 2018March 4, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

America is a nation founded by immigrants, yet today we are becoming a country which no longer accepts the huddled masses of the poor. The United States Citizenship and Immigration

Being Invisible: My Plight to Be Seen

February 19, 2018February 20, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

In remembrance of Black History month I want to reflect upon an Oklahoma City author. An author who inspired me to envision black culture apart from its oppression. When

This Time, History Shouldn’t Repeat Itself

February 9, 2018February 6, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

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

Activism can alter a person’s outlook on life to be better or bitter.

January 13, 2018January 15, 2018 Pioneer Editor 0

The previous year was filled with political protest stretching the muscle of our 1st Amendment, calling to question what was ethical for the American people. It

Until Next Time

December 15, 2017December 14, 2017 Pioneer Editor 0

To the Pioneer and its readers: My name is Brandon King and, until December 15, I am a staff writer for the OCCC Pioneer. I won’t lie to you,

The Idea of Moving Forward

December 15, 2017December 14, 2017 Pioneer Editor 0

“I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back

Farewell from the Editor

December 14, 2017 Pioneer Editor 0

This year has, collectively, been a horrible one for most people. I think we can all agree on that. Mass shootings seem to happen biweekly, politics are driving everyone insane,

Yes, You Should Always Check the Information

December 3, 2017December 1, 2017 Pioneer Editor 0

People lie. They have a lot of different and VERY effective ways of doing it. It doesn’t matter who it is or who they are to you. They can very