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Campus Bystander Intervention: “Not Doing Anything Isn’t Going To Help Anyone”
What would you do if you were a nearby witness to a heated exchange between individuals that escalated into violence? What could you do to diffuse the situation and prevent... Read More →
Teachers Plan Walkout In Oklahoma
Oklahoma public school teachers are about to walk out. After West Virginia teachers went on strike for nine days and ended up getting a 5 percent salary increase, Oklahoma... 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 →
A Minimum Wage Holiday(Thanksgiving)
For many residents, the biggest example of wealth comes from their own family. Jessica Coleman, 34, Oklahoma City, is a mother of three. She said being impoverished makes the holidays... Read More →
State Lawmakers Open Session Amid Budget Turmoil
Oklahoma lawmakers aren’t the only ones who are attending this week’s special legislative session. The group, Red State Revolt, said it went to the State Capitol to protest the lack... Read More →
Working at the State Fair: A Pleasure, not a Profession
The 2017 Oklahoma State Fair opened its 110th year this month. For eleven days people of all ages — from elderly to toddlers — seemed to enjoy the food, attractions,... Read More →
City School District Goes to Court Over Funding
Oklahoma City Public Schools will sue the Oklahoma Legislature for lack of funding. Over 40,000 students attended OKCPS last year; however, the superintendent said their funding has fallen short. Board... Read More →
40 Years After His Death, Elvis Remains King of Rock n’ Roll
Late in the evening of August 15, 1977, Graceland was alive. The sounds of a lone piano filled the air. He’d played that song countless times in different concerts. “In... Read More →
Authorities Thwart Attempted Bombing
An attempted bomb threat by a domestic terrorist was averted Saturday morning by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. A spokesman for the FBI said Jerry Varnell was arrested at approximately... Read More →
Potential Bomb Threat Averted
An Attempted bomb threat by a domestic terrorist was averted Saturday morning. The United States Attorney’s Western Office in Oklahoma stated, “According to a criminal complaint filed in the Western... Read More →
