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ACLU, other groups support OU in lawsuit filed by white students alleging discrimination
Two nonprofit civil rights groups are supporting the University of Oklahoma’s request for dismissal of a federal lawsuit filed by three white OU students who claim the school denied them financial aid because of systemic discrimination that favors Black students. The Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and the American Civil Liberties...
Passionate progress: Susan Bynum leads OU-Tulsa's push for tech-centric workforce development
Susan Bynum is leading The University of Oklahoma-Tulsa’s charge toward the future with tech-centric workforce development and other programs that place the needs of the community first. “I feel like all my skills have built up to this,” she says from her office as vice president of OU-Tulsa.
‘Embrace discomfort’: OU SGA President offers new students advice on making the most of campus-life
Editor's note: This guest column is featured in OU Daily's Back to School Guide, which will be available in print in mid-August. Welcome to the University of Oklahoma! OU has so much in store for all students this academic year, and we are extremely excited to start it with you. You are arriving at a unique time for the university. Sports teams have moved to the Southeastern Conference while the Weitzenhoffer College of Fine Arts is celebrating 100 years of accomplishments. More student housing is currently under construction, and the Max Westheimer Airport just received more funding and a new fleet to expand opportunities for aviation students. That’s only the beginning of what’s happening on campus. The most important thing is the arrival of you and the rest of the Class of 2028.
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