The Student News Site of University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

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The Student News Site of University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

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The Student News Site of University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

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Students are finally falling into a routine again this spring after a long winter break and several virtual days due to weather.

“Zoom Classes on Snow Days” (Comic Strip)

Thomas Buchanan, Contributing Artist February 16, 2023

In this two-comic feature, Thomas Buchanan relates to students who just can't right their wacky sleep schedules after holiday break. On top of that, students battled through two weeks riddled with virtual...

Even as he enters his second trimester, Thomas understands the struggles of being motivated for a new trimester (and homework)!

“It’ll be Different…” (Comic Strip)

Thomas Buchanan, Contributing Artist January 26, 2023

As USAO's students enter the spring trimester, many are finding it difficult to get back into the swing of things and start tackling the ever-growing mound of homework. In this comic, Thomas highlights...

Thomas Buchanan put pen to paper this holiday season to earn a few chuckles with his Christmas puns.

Christmas Puns (Comic Strip)

Thomas Buchanan, Contributing Artist December 25, 2022

To spread a little holiday cheer, Thomas sketched out a few holiday puns for everyone to enjoy! Can you guess each pun? Thomas Buchanan is a first-year Fine Arts major at the University of Science and...

As finals week comes to a close, Thomas Buchanan sketches his perspective as a first-year student.

“Healthy Study Habits” (Comic Strip)

Thomas Buchanan, Contributing Artist December 2, 2022

The Trend hopes you all survived finals week and enjoy your winter break! In his latest comic strip "Healthy Study Habits," Thomas Buchanan gives viewers a chuckle with his take on what healthy study habits...

Happy Halloween from us to you! Thomas Buchanan chose treat instead of trick with this weeks comic!

“Frankenstein Goes on Vacation” (Comic Strip)

Thomas Buchanan, Contributing Artist October 31, 2022

Happy Halloween! Thomas Buchanan is a first-year Fine Arts major at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma.

Artist Thomas Buchanan shows off his artistic ability in his latest comic! The Heist expands on Buchanans sense of humor in a new way!

“The Heist” (Comic Strip)

Thomas Buchanan, Contributing Artist October 25, 2022

Thomas Buchanan is a first-year Fine Arts major at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. 

What is it like walking to class at USAO compared to other universities?

Am I Going to be Late?! (Comic Strip)

Thomas Buchanan, Contributing Artist October 11, 2022

Thomas Buchanan is a first-year Fine Arts major at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. 

First-year student, Thomas Buchanan shares his experiences with college through hand-drawn comics.

“Books” and “Quiet Hours” (Comic Strips)

Thomas Buchanan, Contributing Artist September 13, 2022

Thomas Buchanan is a first-year Fine Arts major at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. 

You’re Not In High School Anymore: Britton

You’re Not In High School Anymore: Britton

Britton Brewer September 2, 2013

[You're Not in High School Anymore is a special three part series.] I had finally made it through to the end of my public school years.  I was excited to experience college life.  I knew I...

You’re Not In High School Anymore: Jake

You’re Not In High School Anymore: Jake

Jake McGuire September 2, 2013

[You're Not in High School Anymore is a special three part series.] It was the fall of 2011. I had just graduated from Tuttle High School not even three months earlier. I was completely new...

You’re Not In High School Anymore: Katie

You’re Not In High School Anymore: Katie

Katie Fikes September 2, 2013

[You're Not in High School Anymore is a special three part series.] “And now, I present to you the class of 2011.”  One simple sentence.  Ten simple words.  I had waited four years to...

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