The Legislative Digest is your weekly look at the happenings of Oklahoma’s state legislature and the bills and politics you…
Humanities majors at crossroads under Trump administration
Statisticians have long predicted the decline of the humanities, but the field has seen a recent resurgence. For decades, the…
How to stay civically engaged after elections
Though the midterm elections are over, you can still remain politically active through community interaction. It’s been a week since…
Parallels between Russia investigation and Nixon’s crimes
Trump firing his attorney general is a reminder of Nixon’s impeachment, yet Trump’s administration is more competent. Tuesday’s midterms have…
Merkel stepping down a threat to democracy
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s political apathy has caused the German government to fall into Trump-like populism. Recent electoral losses for…
Carbon tax viable option to improve environment
The implementation of a carbon tax could provide a financial launchpad for renewable energy. The concept of a carbon tax…
Vegetarianism best argued using environmentalism
Though popularly championed as an emotional issue, vegetarianism is increasingly tied to sustainability The most well-known argument for vegetarianism is…
Quick tips for surviving the holidays with your family
Heading home for the holidays isn’t always idyllic. While trying to avoid conflict this season, consider these tips and tricks.…
Social media creates unique opportunities for political action
Snapchat registering over 400,000 people is emblematic of social media’s ability to mobilize and politicize users. Snapchat has more to…
Anti-vaxxer movement rooted in ableism and ignorance
The increased number of unvaccinated public and private school children in Oklahoma puts herd immunity at risk. Anti-vaxxers. We know…