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The University of Oklahoma is moving up the start time of its college basketball game against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi because of an expected winter storm.

The four-man string-jazz group made a nice impression on the Jazz Depot crowd July 23, when it opened for the touring West Coast-based Cow Bop.

A University of Oklahoma associate professor has received a National Endowment for the Humanities Research Fellowship to complete a biography on nutrition and heart disease researcher Ancel Keys .

Brock Mason was extradited from deployment in Japan to face charges including five counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child under 16 He allegedly forced the young boys to have sex with him, perform oral sex and masturbate, in exchange for gifts like cash and shoes The single mother of the boys had thought Mason was mentoring and helping her sons ... (more)

A billion years ago, a huge rift nearly cleaved North America down the middle. And then it failed.

Whether it's a page-turning thriller, an unmissable TV drama or an illuminating documentary, science frequently gets the casting call for roles in print and on screen.

The Tennessean writes that Clara Hieronymus, theater critic for the publication for more than three decades, died last Saturday, November 30, 2013 in Savannah, Tenn.

Garth Brooks performs during the Oklahoma Twister Relief Concert, benefiting victims of the May tornadoes, at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium on the campus of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Okla., Saturday, July 6, 2013.

Clara Hieronymus, a renowned theater critic who in her more than three decades with The Tennessean became a lauded fixture of the Nashville arts scene, died on Saturday at her son's home in Savannah, Tenn.

The OU Wayman Tisdale Specialty Health Clinic will be dedicated on Monday afternoon.

A controversial study by researchers at two Oklahoma universities that deems the state's A-F school grading system as flawed is "misleading," according to an in-house analysis by staffers at the Oklahoma State Department of Education.

Hilton Head Preparatory School fifth-graders recently visited Honey Horn to celebrate the National Day on Writing.

WWE News: Booker T at NFL Game, JR and Brisco at Collegiate Wrestling Match Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 12.01.2013 Plus a Harlem Heat reunion... - Booker T and Sharmell attended the Houston Texas vs. New England Patriots NFL game on Sunday.

Mueller was named outstanding senior for the College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences.

Alice Ghostley was born 14 Aug 1926 in a train station in a place called "Eve" in Vernon County, Missouri as the second child of Harry F Ghostley and his wife Edna M Rooney.

The lawsuit brought by the University of Alabama, Major League Baseball, the University of Oklahoma, the National Basketball Association, the National Hockey League and the Collegiate Licensing Company against 893 defendant websites that allegedly sold counterfeit goods using the plaintiffs' trademarks has come to an amazing conclusion for the ... (more)

OU Sooners a @UofOklahoma5s Adding to the list of things we're thankful for: #1 Research Campus in the nation! #BOOMER! http://youtu.be/Q_HDAaJtigc http://urc.ou.edu Here is a blip from OU describing their gig, prior to winning "The University of Oklahoma is classified by the Carnegie Foundation as a Very High Research institution, placing it in ... (more)

SCHOLARSHIP DREAMS: Kelsie Berg, middle, accepts a check for $100,000 as a college scholarship.

The amazing true story of the military interrogator who orchestrated Saddam Hussein's capture by breaking the rules that is being turned into a Hollywood movie When army interrogating techniques didn't have any success in Iraq he was left to do his own thing and he got extremely impressive results The amazing story of how a struggling army recruit ... (more)