See Me After Class is a weekly column where a different professor reveals their variety favorites. Dr. Michael Mosher is a professor of political science with a PhD from Harvard, coming to teach at TU after spending several years lecturing in France, among other countries. He once gave my class an article to read from […]
Month: January 2022
Hurricane Spotlight: the guy who loudly plays his music on the way to class
Who is this unknowable figure? Why does he inflict outdated Eminem upon the innocent? The ripples of the pandemic still affect everything on campus. Besides the obvious mask policies and the randomly selected testing, COVID-19’s reach manipulates the subtle aspects of TU culture. Club traditions pre-COVID have now been lost, these memories living in the […]
Horoscopes
Horoscopes from The Collegian! Aquarius — This week, you will be struck with acute wanderlust—you’re traveling, Aquarius! Your journeys will take you to the corner of a dark, decrepit park: there, the dead grass crunches under your step as the shadows grow longer, sunlight flickering like a windswept flame as you cross under bare trees […]
TU’s Starfish system authorizes professors to reward student success with sweet little kisses
The Starfish interface hopes to facilitate student success with the sweetest, warmest, kindest brush of the lips. TU’s recently established Starfish interface seeks to bolster student success and cultivate productive interactions between students, faculty and staff. This faculty-driven system acts as an intermediary between student and professor, allowing the professor to send academic feedback for […]
Oklahoma retail theft ring busted
A complex system of shoplifting and reselling stolen goods was unearthed by state and federal authorities. On Jan. 14, over two dozen people were charged for partaking in a retail theft ring that was based in Northeastern Oklahoma and spanned over at least five states. Merchandise amounting to millions of dollars was stolen from stores […]
TU extends Temporary Campus Safety Measures
Masks are still required, professors may teach remotely and another 500 students will be tested for COVID-19 in the coming week. The University of Tulsa has periodically updated their COVID stats, informing students weekly of safety measures on campus. With the spring semester beginning on Jan. 10, students remained unaware of just how serious the […]
TU women’s basketball starts their season off strong
Sports writer Daryl Turner discusses the beginning of the season for the TU basketball teams Tulsa’s men’s and women’s basketball has started conference play, and both have started off in two seemingly different ways. For the women’s team, winning has become something they have become accustomed to over the course of this season. The ladies […]
Top US athletes to look for during Winter Olympics
Sports editor Callie Hummel discuss the competitors at the 2022 Winter Olympics On Jan. 16, the Olympic Qualifiers officially ended and the teams were determined for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Although the Summer Olympics in 2020 were postponed to the summer of 2021, the winter athletes are still on track for competing normally […]
The Cowboys’ upset loss against 49ers
The events that led the Cowboys to their playoff loss, explained by sports writer Daryl Turner There’s a saying by Cowboys fans that goes, “Win, Lose, or Tie I’m a Cowboys fan till I die,” and after the last game of the season, some of the fans might be rethinking that chant of theirs. The […]
Kevin Stitt attacks tribal sovereignty again
The Oklahoma Governor uses MLK Day for his personal agenda. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt has never been short of controversy when it comes to his interactions with Native American tribes within the state. An enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation, Stitt has come under fire from his own tribe and their neighboring tribes for his […]