The Constitution of the United States has only six articles and twenty-seven amendments. At over 200 years old, it is…
Reasoning behind bill is misinformed, fundamentalist
On Monday, Feb. 16, the Common Education Committee looked at House Bill 1380, which is an attempt to examine and…
Backpedaling on bill proves Oklahomans can influence politics
A lot of TU students were very upset when an Oklahoma legislative committee overwhelmingly voted to move forward a bill…
Okla. should repeal its Blaine Amendment
Americans are largely familiar with the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment. It provides that “Congress shall make no law…
Okla. should not neuter Open Records Act
A bill has made it through a committee in the Oklahoma House of Representatives that would allow any public body…
Single transferable vote leaves no vote behind
The citizens of Flatland, inspired by their new presidential system, decide to revamp how representative elections are done. They do…
Hepatitis C patent in India rightfully denied
Sofosbuvir, a medication intended to treat Hepatitis C, was recently denied a patent in India by means of a legal…
TU harassment policy dangerously vague
In my four years at the University of Tulsa, I’ve seen four new buildings, a host of renovations and new…
Asocial programmer trope harmful and untrue
We’ve all seen him in television and movies: that guy who’s a programmer and nothing else. The genius of superhuman…
“Publish or perish” leads to sketchy research
“Publish or perish,” or the pressure on academics to perpetually put out publishable research, has led to a number of…