Disclaimer: This article was updated on Thurs. Mar. 2, 2023 The Christian Legal Society charter was rejected by the Student Bar Association on the basis of discriminatory policies. Student Bar Association (SBA) Delegates Morgan Hinds and Eugene Flynn attempted to charter a local chapter of the Christian Legal Society (CLS) on Nov. 13, 2022. This […]
The Wellness Machine contains menstrual and sexual health products for students. A ribbon cutting ceremony marked the opening of the Wellness Machine on the east end of the Student Union on Feb. 13. The vending machine provides latex and non-latex condoms, EContra One-Step (morning-after pill), pregnancy tests, lube, vanilla and mint flavored dental dams, internal […]
An Op-Ed written by Pamela Paul sparks the debate over J.K. Rowling again. J.K. Rowling is known for writing the “Harry Potter” series and crafting the Wizarding World that millions know and love. But more recently, she is also known for being a Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminist (TERF) and expressing transphobic views. The New York Times […]
I filed my taxes for free, lifting a weight off my shoulders without draining my bank account. Two weeks ago, my dad asked me for my W-2’s to take to his tax lady. I emailed them over and thought nothing of it; until he asked what the tax laws are in Oklahoma, that is. After […]
If the goal was charity, TU spent more effort breaking the record than inducing generosity. This past Saturday, the University of Tulsa made history by hosting the largest documented pizza party in the world. The Guinness World Record was attempted between 6:50 p.m. and 7:05 p.m. There were 3,357 people in attendance at the Reynold’s […]
The Supreme Court declined to review the case of Fitisemanu v. United States The Supreme Court had the opportunity to overturn racist precedents set by the Insular Cases in the 20th century and grant residents of U.S. territories equal rights by taking up Fitisemanu v. United States. The honorable and fair justices declined to do […]
See me after class is a weekly column where a different professor reveals their variety favorites. Dr. Rachel Head is an assistant professor of sociology who received her B.S. from Missouri State University, M.A. from The University of Oklahoma and Ph.D. from North Carolina State University. What’s your favorite book? What book would you say […]
SA creates a new funding allocation system aiming to simplify the process The University of Tulsa’s Student Association (SA) is responsible for allocating funding to student organizations. This semester, SA is implementing a new system that will simplify the process for student organizations trying to get funding for events throughout the year. Vice President Asa […]
Green burials have been legalized in five states amid opposition from the Catholic Church. The phrase “human composting” is not something you hear everyday. It is otherwise known as the “green burial” option that has emerged in five states so far. Washington, Vermont, Oregon, Colorado and now California have legalized green burials. You are likely […]
See me after class is a weekly column where a different professor reveals their variety favorites. Dr. Tao Wang is a child development and cross-cultural parenting studies professor that joined TU faculty in 2005. He received his B.Ed. and M.Ed. in psychology from East China Normal University in Shanghai. Wang went on to receive his […]