University of Oklahoma News

Overdoses of the common drug acetaminophen spur hundreds of calls to the Oklahoma Poison Control Center each year, an official said Tuesday.

100 on the seniority list. Back of the line is a familiar spot for senators from Minnesota, where voters have sent six new faces to the Senate in the seven elections since 1990.

OKLAHOMA CITY In late 2001 the owners of Hideaway Pizza took a chance on opening a store at Norman's Campus Corner.

Excited shrieks and squeals punctuate the air when there is a find. And an enthusiastic "cool!" is proclaimed when that find is identified as chip of 16th-century glazed pottery or when an imported blue glass Venetian bead is carefully plucked from beneath a sandy top layer of soil.

A new exhibit at the Carl Albert Center will look at effects of the New Deal in Oklahoma during the Great Depression.

Logan Wickliffe Cary, Jr., known primarily as "Wick" has left an estate valued in nine figures - some say as much as $150 million.

Workers are toiling in the thick summer heat, trying to bring the campus of Oral Roberts University into the current century.

Premiering Wednesday, July 8, 2009, is Time Team America , a new PBS television series that is the first U.S. program dedicated to showing the nuts and bolts of archaeology in action.

The largest, most sophisticated and most ambitious field experiment ever assembled to document the development of tornadoes spent five weeks chasing storms in Tornado Alley this spring.

Join KOCO.com for a live chat at 5 P.M. CDT with Dr. Steven Crawford, the Family Medicine Chair of the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine.

When Heather Wahlquist left home to attend the University of Oklahoma, her plan was to major in psychology.

Lance L. Hamilton, M.D., a board-certified internal medicine physician, has joined the medical staff of Northwest Health System at Northwest Internal Medicine in Bentonville.

Adam Fortunate Eagle of Fallon, the architect of the American Indian takeover of Alcatraz Island in 1969, will mark his 80th year next month.

The director of the University of Oklahoma Press has said eight employees will be laid off because of the recession.

State Regents for Higher Education voted today to freeze tuition for the next academic year at all public colleges and universities.

The Obama administration's decision to return an ambassador to Syria after a four-year absence reflects the president's desire to start making good on a pledge to broaden American diplomacy to include dialogue with adversaries.

A $20 million health clinic that will be built in Oklahoma will be named after former Sooners basketball star Wayman Tisdale.

University of Oklahoma regents on Wednesday approved a $1.48 billion budget for the upcoming school year that does not include increases in tuition and mandatory fees.

James P. Shaffer, Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy, have discovered giant Rydberg molecules with a bond as large as a red blood cell.

Approximately 80 mayors, vice mayors and others from across the state of Oklahoma are expected to participate in the Oklahoma Conference of Mayors 2009 summer retreat in Norman Thursday through Saturday.