Sports editor Callie Hummel discusses the first winning season for the women’s basketball program since 2015 and the individual player accolades. The Tulsa women’s basketball season officially came to an end, marking the first winning season since 2015. The program had a major turnaround from previous years thanks to new head coach Angie Nelp, the […]
Month: March 2023
Baseball needs World Baseball Classic
Sports writer Jude Franco discusses the widespread discourse about the tournament The 2023 World Baseball Classic was everything we could have hoped and dreamt for. Despite its seven-year delay, it was well worth the wait. From nail-biting matchups to displays of good sportsmanship to an electrician striking out the best player in baseball in the […]
TU SA welcomes Jennifer Fierro as their President following a very controversial run-off
Former candidate, Athan Lau found guilty of violations leading to his disqualification and a new runoff. Campus politics have been dominated for the past month by the unexpected events after the first Students Association Presidential run-off of the year. This run-off was quickly followed by multiple judicial hearings and a second run-off that resulted in […]
TU central administration embroiled in hiring controversy
During the last hiring cycle, the administration’s involvement in the law school’s hiring process may have crossed the threshold of discriminatory behavior. Hiring practices at the law school have come under fire recently as university administration has begun exercising an unprecedented influence over faculty hires. Earlier this semester, Professor Johnny Parker of the law school […]
TU finally has an SGA president
After one general election, two runoffs and three election violations, the student body finally has a president for next year. After a month-long election process that included historic election drama, the Student Government Association finally has an official voice to be ignored by administration and delegate the spending of student fees. Jennifer Fierro will be […]
Double the lockdowns, double the anxiety
Classes continued with a potentially armed shooter on campus. With professors on campus who decide to continue classes with a potentially armed shooter on the loose, who is to say that our students can feel safe when going through another situation similar to this one? On March 1, TU’s main campus went on lockdown in […]
Tulsa Philbrook museum exhibits Rembrandt to Monet: 500 years of European painting
This new exhibit showcases artists such as Rembrandt, Titian, El Greco, Bouguereau, Renoir and Monet. The Tulsa Philbrook museum is currently exhibiting Rembrandt to Monet: 500 years of European painting from the Joslyn Art Museum. The exhibit began Feb. 22 and will be available for viewing until May 28. The artists highlighted include such masters […]
Relaxing and fun ideas this week for TU student study breaks
School is important but so are you, here is a list of things you can do to relax in between your study times With spring break over and all our assignment due dates approaching soon, it’s important that you remember to take a break every once in a while. From a quick coffee break to […]
The Instagram ally’s manifesto
As a male feminist, I know all the lyrics to “Put Your Records On” I am writing this to tell my story as a middle class cishet white man, who has bravely fought alongside the oppressed when convenient. I am here. I retweet infographics which I do not read. I put confusingly formatted but still […]
Public execution for school teachers who teach about racism might be bad
Politicians are tired of teachers blaming their white students for the racism of the past. The newest policy trend sweeping the nation is a crack down on teaching about America’s past of racism in schools. Teachers have been using their platform to tell students about the past examples of racism in America. This past has […]