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

The Trend

Dr. Temple Grandin passionately discusses the importance of hands-on classes in public education.

Grandin and Herbel Headline Symposium on Neurodiversity

Emily Loughridge, Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2024

The 11th Emerson-Wier Symposium brought opening speaker Tim Herbel, founder of Not Your Average Joe (NYAJ), and keynote speaker Dr. Temple Grandin, a prominent author and speaker on autism and animal behavior,...

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USAO vs. Science & Arts

Emily Loughridge, Contributing Writer March 2, 2022

Most people do not like change, so when the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma made some huge changes, regarding their preferred name, the students, staff, and faculty began asking why this change...

USAO regents approve tuition increase

USAO regents approve tuition increase

trendadmin August 7, 2014

The latest USAO Regents meeting was held Tuesday, June 10 at 1:30 p.m. in the conference room in the president’s office. Students may notice changes after the Regents approved the $12.9 million budget...

The key to being successful in college is going to class.

You’re not in high school anymore: Meaghan Cobb

trendadmin August 7, 2014

Fall semester is right around the corner, and I cannot believe that it is my turn to give some advice to you freshmen. This time last year, I was also a freshman here at USAO, and I was scared. That’s...

The Tobacco Free Campus sign at USAO

USAO has zero tolerance tobacco policy

Teresa Foster July 28, 2014

USAO’s policy regarding smoking can be found on the university’s website by searching for the term “policies.” The title of the exact document is “Tobacco Free Campus Policy.”  It is a four-page...

Bring your own spotter

Bring your own spotter

Teresa Foster July 14, 2014

The Nobbs Wellness Center is a nice place for the USAO community to go and reach their fitness goals, but what are the rules? Chris Basco, associate dean of students and director for health services,...

Brainwaves Camp Gives Children A Reason To Appreciate Education

Brainwaves Camp Gives Children A Reason To Appreciate Education

Zach Geary June 30, 2014

This summer USAO is seeing a slew of summer camps, but there is one that probably hits closer to home than most. Brainwaves, a two week summer camp, was created by Dr. Peter Thomas and Dr. J.C. Sanders....

College Is A Time To Man Up or Shut Up

College Is A Time To Man Up or Shut Up

Katie Fikes June 27, 2014

I cannot even begin to count the times I hear classmates complaining about school. This class or that professor seems to be the favorite topic. “That professor grades too hard.” “That class...

Artscope Summer Camp Brings Young Faces To USAO

Artscope Summer Camp Brings Young Faces To USAO

Zach Geary June 23, 2014

If you’re on campus this summer you’ve probably seen little kids walking the halls or around campus. These kids are part of a summer camp known as Artscope. Artscope is for kids 8-12 and lasts for...

USAO Enrollment Is Expected To Increase In The Fall

USAO Enrollment Is Expected To Increase In The Fall

Zach Geary June 18, 2014

USAO plans to welcome more students to campus due to an expected increase in enrollment for the fall semester. Students here at USAO don’t realize how important enrollment is, not only to individual...

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Installation From Granite Sculptor Jesús Moroles Coming Soon

Britton Brewer April 29, 2014

Maybe you have noticed the orange circles on the lawn in front of Sparks Hall and wondered what is going on at USAO.  Last Friday, Jesús Moroles came to campus and mapped out a plan for an installation...

President John Feaver begins the ceremony by welcoming everyone to the dedication.

Te Ata Dedication Last Friday Brought In People Close To Te Ata Fisher

Britton Brewer April 28, 2014

Last friday, the new bronze sculpture of Te Ata Fisher by artist Jon Hair was dedicated by President John Feaver, U.S. Congressman Tom Cole, and Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby. President Feaver...

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