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For actress and director Milena Govich, the University of Central Oklahoma helped launch a career that led to Hollywood. In December, her alma mater will open new pathways for future storytellers with the state’s first public university film degree. “It’s a true gift for Oklahoma students to have access to this kind of education without...
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NXT SZN is a new upcoming band featuring UCO students Luka Grice (vocalist), Mau Chavez (bass), Lila Cole (drums) and Cooper Yarbrough (guitar). Grice, Chavez, and Cole all met in high school at Edmond Santa Fe and all decided to become a cover band. “Joining a band just felt natural,” said Cole. After graduating, they...
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I have always considered myself a student of history. I have always been fascinated by it. I wanted to understand the world, the stories, the injustices, and what led humanity to the point we are at now. What piqued my interest the most were the revolutions. The band of rebels, coordinated and unionized, holding power...
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The alternative health industry has gone from a fringe market to a booming industry in recent years, promoted by prominent people in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement like Joe Rogan and Robert F. Kenedy Jr. One product of this industry that has grown in popularity and profitability over the last two years is...
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A woman was shot on Sunday, July 5, at Freedom Fest in Yukon, Oklahoma, on the south side of Chisholm Trail Park near Von Elm Avenue. The City of Yukon Parks and Recreation hosts a two-day event called Freedom Fest every year on the third and fourth of July to celebrate Independence Day. This 4th...
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Cinema has never had a shortage of kissing, yearning, undressing, or making things awkward for teenagers watching a film with their parents. But in a post #MeToo era world, conversations about intimacy in film began to evolve quite vastly. What were once questions of performance slowly shifted into discussions about consent, communication and a push...
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Three university vice presidents have disappeared from the University of Central Oklahoma website. Art Cotton, the vice president of Transformative Leadership; Christopher Lynch, vice president for Enrollment and Student Success; and Sonya Watkins, the chief information officer, are all no longer listed on the UCO website as members of the president’s cabine
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Key Takeaways O’Connor and High said they reported a suspected source of the flea problem after a roommate brought an unregistered animal into the apartment. The pair said they spent about $600 on supplies and an Airbnb after the infestation continued. University Communications said Housing responded “swiftly with action,” but O’Connor disputed that response
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