My lovely future constituents, Last week, I needed to blow my nose, so I picked up my first newspaper in…
Proposal: #DontKneedU
A counter-protest has formed in response to football players kneeling during the national anthem. In our current state of affairs,…
Tulsa World endorses Kevin Stitt
The paper announced their endorsement of Stitt, a political outsider. Oklahoma’s gubernatorial election approaches, and with it comes discussion of…
Nobel Prize in Literature not awarded following rape charges
The husband of a Swedish Academy member, which selects recipients for the prize, was found guilty of rape. Following the…
Eye on the world
China and Japan form unlikely partnership Last Friday, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Chinese counterpart Li Keqiang met…
Trump administration seeks to redefine gender
The administration’s potential new definition removes recognition of intersex and trans individuals. The Trump administration asks that government agencies define…
Light outage casts Dietler Commons in darkness
Last Sunday, the University of Tulsa Main Campus experienced light outages. The lights by Sorority Row, Sharp Chapel, Bayless Plaza,…
Renaming M.B. Brady street sensitive to Tulsa history
The change from Brady Street to M.B. Brady Street skirts the issue of the historic racism in Tulsa. In 1898,…
Firearms have no place in a public park
Firearms being allowed inside the Gathering Place is more about displaying power than increasing public safety. Common sense was thrown…
Proposed anti-smoking policy harmful to workers
The policy removes protections for workers who smoke, mostly affecting those in rural areas. Smoking and the use of tobacco…