Oklahoma City Community College Student Newspaper
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A former OCCC biology professor is scheduled to plead into drug court this August, according to Oklahoma County court records.
Cassandra R. Meek, who is facing charges of methamphetamine possession, two counts of marijuana possession, drug paraphernalia possession, possession of a counterfeit item, and use of a surveillance camera during the course of a felony, is expected to enter the plea agreement Aug. 11.
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Honoring dad this Father’s Day, June 20, doesn’t mean breaking the bank. Here are eight fun, frugal ways to celebrate pop this year:
Put together a gift basket. Fill a simple wooden basket with goodies for dad to enjoy, like his favorite junk food, a miniature tool kit, gift cards to his favorite stores and perhaps some homemade treats. You can easily tailor your basket to fit his personal tastes:
If he’s addicted to automobiles, fill his basket with items such as an air freshener, a tire guage, an ice scraper or even a subscription a car-related magazine such as Motor Trend or Car and Driver.
For a brilliant barbecuer, consider stuffing his basket with his favorite sauces and marinades, a recipe book, an apron and perhaps some grill cleaner.
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Blood will soon be shed on campus — but for a good cause.
Student Life and the Oklahoma Blood Institute will host a blood drive 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 22 and 23 in the College Union, said Katie Treadwell, Student Life programs coordinator.
Treadwell said the drive is the first of the semester.
To give blood, donors must be at least 17 and weigh at least 110 pounds, said Lindsay Cobb, OBI representative.
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Listen to the latest OCCC Podcast (right-click and select “Download Linked File” to download). Christian Kosted and guest Dana Tuley-Williams, systems administrator for the Keith Leftwich Memorial Library, discuss their
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Christian Ballad, a Norman man, claimed victory June 12 when he placed first in the OCCC SuperSprint Triathlon.
Ballad completed the 500-meter swim, 14-mile bike ride and 5k run in 58 minutes and four seconds.
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Student Employment and Career Services will teach power workshops 12:30 to 1 p.m. every Thursday beginning June 10 in the Main Building, Room 1G7. Information about job stratiges, résumé and
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Rose State College will host a career fair 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. June 17, in the College Student Center. The fair will feature organizations such as Braum’s, Frontier Electronic
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The event will be 1 to 5 p.m. June 22 at the Clarion Meridian Hotel and Convention Center. Some of Oklahoma’s top companions will be at the event for job
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A club officer list for each organization is due and can be changed on the group profile on the club homepage or can be given to Karlen Grayson, Student Clubs
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Students can attend the 2010 Student Leadership retreat Aug. 13 through 15 at Quartz Mountian Resort. The trip will feature a special guest and information about how to deliver bad
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