Oklahoma Archives

	The End of an Era By Kali Carter October 14, 2011 - 1:28am When I first came to the University of Oklahoma, I had no idea how fast the next four years of my life would go by. Last fall, I began what was supposed to be my final year of college. After a last minute major change, I realized I would end up staying in school for a semester longer than the standard four years. As my best friends started graduating last December, I quickly accepted the fact that I would not have to leave my college bubble just yet. READ MORE
	Telling Amy's Story: Raising Awareness Against Domestic Violence By Kali Carter October 13, 2011 - 8:55pm Telling Amy's Story: Raising Awareness Against Domestic Violence will take place Wednesday, Oct. 19, in the Molly Shi Boren Ballroom at the Oklahoma Memorial Union (OMU-Student Union) at the University of Oklahoma's Norman campus. READ MORE
	Christopher Fitzer '12 By Jillian Ward October 13, 2011 - 8:26pm Name: Christopher Fitzer Year: Senior Major: Drama with an emphasis in Scenic Design Relationship Status: Single Extracurricular Activities: The Student Theatre Initiative, Alpha Psi Omega, Broadway Cares-Equity Fights AIDS Hobbies/Interests: Art, happy hour, Fridays, Sooner sports, games, theatre Favorite Book: Everything Is Illuminated by Jonathan Safran Foer Celebrity Crush: Rachel Weisz READ MORE
	10 Ordinary Acts of Kindness to Make Someone's Day Extraordinary By Jillian Ward October 12, 2011 - 5:21pm Here at Her Campus Oklahoma, we believe in the motto “do good, feel good.” There are so many small things you can do to make someone’s day or improve the community, so why not start now? Here are 10 day-brighteners that will make you, and someone else, feel great. 1. Give a stranger a compliment – I once made a friend on the first day of class because she said she liked my boots, which started a conversation about our mutual love of Steve Madden… It’s so easy to compliment someone, and it may even result in a friendship. READ MORE
	Lacrosse Captain Matt Hawkins By Sarah Hauptman October 10, 2011 - 11:14pm Matt Hawkins starts his days like most college students. He stumbles into the kitchen and makes a cup of coffee in his beloved Keurig. “Before I have my coffee, I am basically a zombie,” Hawkins said. However, Hawkins is not an average student. He is a leader on the University of Oklahoma’s campus. READ MORE
	Oklahoma Wins Over Texas 55-17 By Kali Carter October 9, 2011 - 10:03pm The Oklahoma Sooners beat the Texas Longhorns 55-17 Saturday in the 106th Red River Rivalry at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. READ MORE
	2011 Oklahoma City Race for the Cure By Kali Carter October 7, 2011 - 1:48am The 2011 Oklahoma City Race for the Cure will take place Saturday, October 15, at the RedHawks Field at Bricktown in Downtown Oklahoma City. The Expo will begin at 7:00 a.m. inside the ballpark. Oklahoma City's 18th annual Race for the Cure is one of the largest running events in the area. The race has grown by nearly 17,000 participants since it began in 1994. Come be a part of one of the largest breast cancer movements in the world. Race Day Details: READ MORE
	Matt Senemar '12 By Emily Nicholls October 7, 2011 - 1:22am Name: Matt Senemar READ MORE
	A Veteran's Take on OU/Texas Weekend By Kali Carter October 7, 2011 - 1:08am As of tomorrow, this little college town of Norman, Okla., will virtually turn into a ghost town for the next three days. Not only is the university closed Friday, but some local stores, businesses, and restaurants will close up shop for part of the weekend as students and Norman natives travel down to Dallas for the Red River Rivalry. As a victory lap senior, here are my thoughts on OU/Texas weekend and some free advice for all you freshmen who have no idea exactly what to expect. 1) It's called the OU/Texas game. People from the state south of us like to refer to this weekend as Texas/OU. If for any reason you call it this, anyone wearing crimson and cream will attack you. READ MORE
	OU/Texas Ticket Line By Erin Jacobs October 3, 2011 - 11:43am Students stand in long lines outside the OU Athletics Ticket Office Thursday to pick up their OU/Texas football tickets. READ MORE